Postcode EH10 5XG (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH10 5XG and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH10 5XG is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in October 1994 and is an active postcode. EH10 5XG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH10 5XG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of EH10 5XG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to EH10 5XG is Wester Hill which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greenbank Terminus and is 117 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.68 km away at Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Slateford Rail Station, 1.29 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH10 5XG is Merchants Of Edinburgh Golf Club and is 745 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 21, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Baguette Express and is 813 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 13, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 156.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH10 5XG is covered by the Scotland police force association and Edinburgh Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH10 5XG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH10 5XG, and the approximate distance away.

Wester Hill 22 m
Syme Place 127 m
Owen View 127 m
Morham Lea 136 m
Morham Garden 176 m
Littlejohn Road 191 m
Syme Rigg 210 m
Morham Gait 219 m
Morham Park 222 m
Glenlockhart Road 248 m
Syme Crescent 298 m
Greenbank Drive 665 m
Colinton Road 713 m
Oxgangs Road North 734 m
B701 1.55 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH10 5XG

Introduction October 1994
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH10 5XG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pentland Honey Manufacturers/packers Pass
July 7, 2017
0 m
Waverley Care Milestone Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 10, 2019
174 m
Braidburn Primary School & Nursery School/college/university Pass
January 31, 2019
298 m
Little City Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 28, 2020
340 m
Firrhill High School School/college/university Pass
June 7, 2018
405 m
CEC SOCIAL WORK DEPARTMENT Retailers - other Pass
September 21, 2006
453 m
Firrhill Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 2, 2021
464 m
Oxgangs Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 20, 2019
469 m
OXGANGS PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
March 27, 2012
469 m
Sure Start (Edinburgh) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 28, 2006
470 m
Cocktail.S.lush Other catering premises Pass
April 13, 2022
508 m
The City Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 28, 2020
616 m
Davidson House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 5, 2019
700 m
Merchants Of Edinburgh Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 21, 2019
745 m
Sergeants Mess & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 4, 2019
749 m
Costa Coffee at Tesco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 11, 2020
754 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 11, 2020
754 m
Tesco PFS Colinton Retailers - other Pass
September 20, 2018
754 m
Oxgangs Neighbourhood Centre Other catering premises Pass
December 2, 2021
774 m
Baguette Express Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 13, 2020
813 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH10 5XG - Data from Apr 2022

Greenbank Terminus Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Greenbank Village Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Greenbank Village Bus Stop/Station 290 m
The Steils Bus Stop/Station 340 m
The Steils Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Oxgangs Road North Taxi Rank 1.33 km
Cluny Avenue West End Taxi Rank 1.78 km
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 2.06 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.68 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.68 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.68 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 7.58 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 12.66 km
Entrance Air 8.93 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH10 5XG - Data from Dec 2021

Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 257 m
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 498 m
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 595 m
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 1 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 1.07 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.66 km
Colinton Dell Valley 1.69 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 2.19 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 2.46 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.64 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH10 5XG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 156.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 17.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.5 4.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 129 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% 368.4 36.4

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 576,384 kWh - mean 15,168 kWh : median 14,673 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 145,248 kWh - mean 3,822 kWh : median 3,610 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH10 5XG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.91676100
Longitude -3.23238600
OS Easting 323072
OS Northing 0669983
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6547
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh South West
Electoral Ward Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart
Local Authority District City of Edinburgh
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council East of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000008
Travel To Work Area Edinburgh

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Edinburgh Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Lothian
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Edinburgh Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003622
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Craiglockhart
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Craiglockhart - 04
Output Area / Small Area 6A1