Damhead in the village of Bilston in the village of ROSLIN in the city of EDINBURGH in the town of LOANHEAD
About Damhead
The street is located within the Midlothian Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the nation of Scotland.
It is located within the county of , which is a part of the nation of Scotland. It's 327.8 miles North West from central London., 4.94 miles South from Edinburgh, 41.14 miles South from Dundee and 41.26 miles East from Glasgow.
DAMHEAD is within the Post Town of EDINBURGH
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Map of Damhead
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Damhead
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Edinburgh Dreghorn Address: 46 Dreghorn Link, A720 City Bypass, Edinburgh, EH13 9QR Telephone: 0871 984 6139 Visit Hotel Page |
2.41 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Edinburgh Cameron Toll Address: 43 Craigmillar Park, Edinburgh, EH16 5PD Telephone: 0871 984 8484 Visit Hotel Page |
3.60 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Edinburgh A7 Dalkeith Address: Melville Dykes Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.67 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Edinburgh Central Lauriston Place Address: 82 Lauriston Place Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.75 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Hub Edinburgh Haymarket Address: Torphichen Street Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.96 |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Scotland |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Damhead | |
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| Latitude | 55.876425 |
| Longitude | -3.188368 |
| OS Easting (X): | 325656 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 665441 |
| OS Grid Reference: | NT257654 |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:57 |
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| Sunset | 17:56 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Edinburgh/Gogarbank 22 October 2024 at 12:00 (6.97 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Partly cloudy (day) |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 12.6°C (70.8%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | WSW (18 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | S00120556, S00120848, S00120960, S00120974, S00120976, S00120985 & S00120986 |
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| ONS Area Name | Rural White-Collar Workers, Semi-Detached Ageing, Older Farming Communities, Rural Employment and Retirees, Established Farming Communities & Ageing in Suburbia |
| LSOA Code: | S01010956, S01010962 &S01010960 |
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| LSOA Name: | Pentland - 03, Straiton - 01 &Roslin and Bilston - 04 |
| SOA Code: | 2b, 8b &5c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | S02002056, S02002058 &S02002057 |
| MSOA Name: | Pentland, Straiton &Roslin and Bilston |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Asda Straiton |
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| Pentland Road, Loanhead, EH20 9NY |
| 0131 465 1500 |
| Distance: 0.71 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Straiton |
| Sainsburys Straiton |
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| Straiton Mains, Straiton, Loanhead, Scotland, EH20 9PW |
| 0131 448 2181 |
| Distance: 1.04 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Straiton |
| Iceland Straiton Food Warehouse |
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| UNIT 2A STRAITON RET PK., STRAITON ROAD, LOANHEAD, STRAITON, EH20 9PW |
| 01314400240 |
| Distance: 1.1 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Straiton Food Warehouse |
| Tesco Gracemount Express |
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| 2 Gracemount Dr, Edinburgh, EH16 6RS |
| 0345 610 2749 |
| Distance: 2.21 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Gracemount Express |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01968 - Penicuik |
| Area Code: 0131 - Edinburgh |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Midlothian |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Midlothian House, Buccleuch Street, Dalkeith &EH22 1DN |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 0131 270 7500 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Midlothian |
| The Member of Parliament is |
| Details for the MP on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election won with a majority of 0 the result was . The total electorate was 0 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Midlothian West Ward |
| Ceremonial County: |
Nearest Schools
Scotland Primary Schools
Bilston Primary School
Address: Bilston Primary School, Park Avenue, BILSTON, EH25 9SD
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: 0131 444 9021
Nearest Hospitals
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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| Glencorse Day Centre | Milton Mill, Milton Bridge, Penicuik | EH26 0QZ | 3.19 Km | View Directions |
| Liberton Hospital | Lasswade Road, Edinburgh | EH16 6UB | 4.20 Km | View Directions |
| Ellen's Glen House | 72 Carnbee Avenue, Edinburgh | EH16 6FF | 4.40 Km | View Directions |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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| 50 FOUNTAIN PLACE | Loanhead, Midlothian | EH209DU | 2.39 Km | View Directions |
| 6 MAIN STREET | Roslin, Midlothian | EH259LE | 2.62 Km | View Directions |
| FAIRMILEHEAD DENTAL PRACTICE | 6 Oxgangs Road, Edinburgh | EH107AU | 3.06 Km | View Directions |
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
LOANHEAD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: LOANHEAD CENTRE, GEORGE AVENUE, LOANHEAD, EH20 9LA
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01314 400149
ROSLIN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 122 PENICUIK ROAD, ROSLIN, MIDLOTHIAN, EH25 9NT
Distance: 1.44 miles
Contact: tel: 01314 402043
BRAIDS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 6 CAMUS AVENUE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH10 6QT
Distance: 2.24 miles
Contact: tel: 01314 455999
GRACEMOUNT MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 24 GRACEMOUNT DRIVE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH16 6RN
Distance: 2.25 miles
Contact: tel: 01316 642377
LIBERTON MEDICAL GROUP
Address: 65 LIBERTON GARDENS, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH16 6JT
Distance: 2.47 miles
Contact: tel: 01316 643050
EASTFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: EASTFIELD FARM ROAD, PENICUIK, MIDLOTHIAN, EH26 8EZ
Distance: 2.98 miles
Contact: tel: 01968 675576
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
| Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone | Map | Distance in Km |
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| Lloyds Pharmacy Ltd | Sainsbury's, Straiton Mains, Straiton, , Loanhead, | EH20 9HB | 0131 440 0533 | View Directions | |
| Roslin Health Care Ltd | 122 Penicuik Road, Roslin | EH25 9NT | 0131 440 2596 | View Directions | |
| L Rowland & Co (Retail) Ltd | 55 Clerk Street, Loanhead | EH20 9RE | 0131 440 0511 | View Directions |
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Slateford Station is 4.08 miles away.
Address: Slateford station, Meggetgate, off A70 Slateford Road, Slateford, EH14 1BX
Slateford is situated on the Shotts Line|West Coast Main Line and is managed by ScotRail.
Slateford Station is an unstaffed station.
Eskbank Station is 4.11 miles away.
Address: Eskbank station, Unit 4,, Hardengreen Industrial Estate, Eskbank, EH22 3NX
Eskbank is situated on the Borders Railway and is managed by ScotRail.
Eskbank Station is an unstaffed station.