EH10 5XG

POSTCODE

A Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart postcode in City of Edinburgh, a 16-minute walk from Slateford Rail.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Slateford Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance 2

    1.3 km straight lineabout 16 min
  • Kingsknowe Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance 1

    2.0 km straight lineabout 25 min
  • Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams)

    Tram

    2.7 km straight lineabout 33 min

Bus stops

  • Greenbank Terminus

    Bus · at · east

    117 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Greenbank Village

    Bus · at · west

    230 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Greenbank Village

    Bus · opp · east

    289 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • The Steils

    Bus · before · east

    339 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • The Steils

    Bus · opp · west

    366 m straight lineabout 5 min

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · EH10 5XG
Registers of Scotland · Craiglockhart - 04 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£519,555
Median price: £490,000
2023 sales · 11 sales
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime near EH10 5XG

not available in Scotland gov.scot

People

Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

Deprivation Index (IMD)

SIMD 2020v2 (Scotland-only ranking)
Scotland-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 6,976 data zones (2011). Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Decile 10 — Least deprived 10%
6547
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
19
Quintile
5
Income
6757
Employment
6808.5
Health
6489
Education
6734
Access
2617
Crime
1633
Housing
6591

gov.scot · Open Government Licence v3.0

Flood zone

not available in Scotland SEPA

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for EH10 5XG

Scotland
Country
City of Edinburgh
Local Authority
Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart
Ward
Edinburgh
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
EH10 5XG
Coordinates
55.9168, -3.2324
Grid reference
NT230699
Easting
323,072
Northing
669,983
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7RWQ89+P2
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Edinburgh
ITL Region
City of Edinburgh
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

City of Edinburgh
Local Authority
Council Area
Edinburgh South West S14000081
Constituency
S14000081
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart
Constituency code
S14000081
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
City of Edinburgh

Health & NHS

Lothian
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS Scotland
Scotland
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Lothian
NHS Region
Scotland
Integrated Care Board
Scotland
Primary Care Org
Edinburgh Community Health Partnership
Sub ICB Location
Edinburgh Community Health Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Craiglockhart - 04 S01014531
S01014531
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Craiglockhart S02002695
S02002695
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Craiglockhart - 04 S01008511
S01008511
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Craiglockhart S02001593
S02001593
Large Urban Areas
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Large Urban Area 1
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Large Urban Area 1
2021 Classification
Large Urban Areas 1

Sun & Time Information

7:08 AM4:44 PM
7:08 AM
Sunrise
4:44 PM
Sunset
9 hours 36 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:08 AM
Sunset (today)
4:44 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 36 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

October 1994
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~32 years
Active Duration
1994 -> Present
October 1994 — Introduced
Postcode EH10 5XG introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Large Urban Area 1
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Large Urban Area 1. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 6547 · Decile 10
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Large Urban Areas 1. LSOA S01014531 and MSOA S02002695 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode EH10 5XG is currently active and in use.
First introduced
October 1994
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~32 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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