Whitson Crescent in the city of EDINBURGH
About Whitson Crescent
Whitson Crescent is a street located in Edinburgh. The street has a length of approximately 198 metres.
The street is located within the City of Edinburgh Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the nation of Scotland.
The street has the postcodes of EH11 3BG, EH11 3BD and EH11 3BA.
It is located within the county of City of Edinburgh, which is a part of the nation of Scotland. It's 332.53 miles North West from central London., 2.64 miles West from Edinburgh, 37.88 miles South from Dundee and 38.93 miles East from Glasgow.
WHITSON CRESCENT is within the Post Town of EDINBURGH
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Map of Whitson Crescent
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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 Whitson Crescent
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Edinburgh Haymarket Address: 24-26 Eglinton Cres, Edinburgh, EH12 5BY Telephone: 0871 984 6365 Visit Hotel Page |
1.60 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Hub Edinburgh Haymarket Address: Torphichen Street Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.85 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Edinburgh Learmonth Address: 18-20 Learmonth Terrace, Edinburgh, EH4 1PW Telephone: 0871 984 6415 Visit Hotel Page |
2.01 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Edinburgh Park Airport Address: 1 Lochside Court Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.05 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Edinburgh Park Airport Address: 1 Lochside Court Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.05 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Ralph Hendrie Legal | 17 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh, EH12 6DD | Visit Website |
| Blair Cadell | 1 Harrison Gardens, Edinburgh,EH11 1SJ | Visit Website |
| CURRAN & CO PROPERTY | 33 Roseburn Terrace, Edinburgh, EH12 5NQ | Visit Website |
| DMD Law LLP | 22 St. Johns Road, Edinburgh, EH12 6NZ | Visit Website |
| Deans Properties | 135-137 St. Johns Road, Edinburgh, EH12 7SB | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Scotland |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Whitson Crescent | |
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| Latitude | 55.934557 |
| Longitude | -3.255619 |
| OS Easting (X): | 321567 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 671984 |
| OS Grid Reference: | NT216720 |
Roads that have a Junction with Whitson Crescent
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Stevenson Drive | junction |
| Whitson Place East | junction |
| Whitson Place West | junction |
| Stevenson Drive | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:27 |
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| Sunset | 16:25 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Edinburgh/Gogarbank 5 November 2024 at 14:00 (3.41 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Cloudy |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 11.5°C (65.7%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | NNE (2 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | S00105312 & S00105303 |
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| ONS Area Name | Endeavouring Flat Dwellers & Constrained Neighbourhoods |
| LSOA Code: | S01008477 &S01008478 |
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| LSOA Name: | Stenhouse and Saughton Mains - 05 &Stenhouse and Saughton Mains - 06 |
| SOA Code: | 4d &1a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | S02001587 |
| MSOA Name: | Stenhouse and Saughton Mains |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Stenhouse Place Express |
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| 74 Stenhouse Place Ea, Edinburgh, EH11 3DQ |
| 0345 610 6308 |
| Distance: 0.21 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Stenhouse Place Express |
| Iceland Edinburgh Food Warehouse |
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| UNIT 4, EDINBURGH WEST RETAIL PK., EDINBURGH, EH14 1RJ |
| 01314438927 |
| Distance: 0.48 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Edinburgh Food Warehouse |
| Sainsburys Murrayfield |
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| 39 Westfield Road, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH11 2QW |
| 0131 347 8560 |
| Distance: 0.66 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Murrayfield |
| Asda Chesser |
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| 3 New Mart Road, Edinburgh, EH14 1RJ |
| 0131 442 6750 |
| Distance: 0.68 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Chesser |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 0131 - Edinburgh |
| Area Code: 01968 - Penicuik |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater than 2 Mbps | 13.6 | 8.7 | >=30 | Y | 11 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of City of Edinburgh |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| City Chambers, High Street, Edinburgh &EH1 1YJ |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 0131 200 2000 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Edinburgh West |
| 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: Sighthill/Gorgie Ward |
| Ceremonial County: City of Edinburgh |
Nearest Schools
Scotland Secondary Schools
Boroughmuir High School
Address: Boroughmuir High School, 111 Viewforth, Edinburgh, EH11 1FL
Distance: 1.65 miles
Contact: 0131 229 9703
Tynecastle High School
Address: Tynecastle High School, 17-19 McLeod Street, Edinburgh, EH11 2NJ
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: 0131 337 3488
St Augustine's High School
Address: St Augustine's High School, 208 Broomhouse Road, Edinburgh, EH12 9AD
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: 0131 334 6801
Forrester High School
Address: Forrester High School, 212 Broomhouse Road, Edinburgh, EH12 9AE
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: 0131 334 9262
Wester Hailes High School
Address: Wester Hailes High School, 5 Murrayburn Drive, Edinburgh, EH14 2SU
Distance: 1.87 miles
Contact: 0131 442 2201
Scotland Primary Schools
Craiglockhart Primary School
Address: Craiglockhart Primary School, 90 Ashley Terrace, Edinburgh, EH11 1RG
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: 0131 337 1407
Roseburn Primary School
Address: Roseburn Primary School, 64 Roseburn Street, Edinburgh, EH12 5PL
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: 0131 337 6096
St Cuthbert's RC Primary School
Address: St Cuthbert's RC Primary School, 9 Hutchison Crossway, Edinburgh, EH14 1RP
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: 0131 443 2621
Balgreen Primary School
Address: Balgreen Primary School, 171 Balgreen Road, Edinburgh, EH11 3AT
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: 0131 337 6066
Longstone Primary School
Address: Longstone Primary School, Redhall Grove, Edinburgh, EH14 2DU
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: 0131 443 4743
Stenhouse Primary School
Address: Stenhouse Primary School, 4 Saughton Mains Street, Edinburgh, EH11 3HH
Distance: 0.39 miles
Contact: 0131 443 1255
Carrick Knowe Primary School
Address: Carrick Knowe Primary School, Lampacre Road, Edinburgh, EH12 7HU
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: 0131 334 4505
St Joseph's RC Primary School
Address: St Joseph's RC Primary School, 39 Saughton Road, Edinburgh, EH11 3RQ
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: 0131 443 4591
Broomhouse Primary School
Address: Broomhouse Primary School, 39 Saughton Road, Edinburgh, EH11 3RQ
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: 0131 443 3783
Corstorphine Primary School
Address: Corstorphine Primary School, 62 Corstorphine High Street, Edinburgh, EH12 7SY
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: 0131 334 3865
Canal View Primary School
Address: Canal View Primary School, 4 Hailesland Place, Edinburgh, EH14 2SL
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: 0131 442 3894
Murrayburn Primary School
Address: Murrayburn Primary School, 1 Sighthill Loan, Edinburgh, EH11 4NP
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: 0131 453 5339
Nearest Hospitals
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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| Corstorphine Hospital | 136 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh | EH12 6TT | 1.35 Km | View Directions |
| Royal Edinburgh Hospital | 23 Tipperlinn Road, Edinburgh | EH10 5HF | 2.61 Km | View Directions |
| William Fraser Centre | Tipperlinn Road, Edinburgh | EH10 5HF | 2.61 Km | View Directions |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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| THE CROSS DENTAL AND IMPLANT CENTRE | 78 Stenhouse Place East, Edinburgh | EH113DQ | 0.31 Km | View Directions |
| HMP EDINBURGH | 33 Stenhouse Road, Edinburgh | EH113LN | 0.84 Km | View Directions |
| 91 CORSTORPHINE ROAD | Murrayfield, Edinburgh | EH125QE | 1.24 Km | View Directions |
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
MURRAYFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 35 SAUGHTON CRESCENT, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH12 5SS
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01313 372166
SLATEFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 27 GORGIE PARK CLOSE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH14 1NQ
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: tel: 01313 221930
MURRAYFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 13B RIVERSDALE CRESCENT, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH12 5QX
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: tel: 01313 376151
WHINPARK MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: WHINPARK MEDICAL CENTRE, 6 SAUGHTON ROAD, EDINBURGH, EH11 3RA
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: tel: 01314 557999
SPRINGWELL MEDICAL GROUP
Address: SPRINGWELL MEDICAL CENTRE, 39 ARDMILLAN TERRACE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH11 2JL
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: tel: 01313 471860
LADYWELL MEDICAL CENTRE (EAST)
Address: 26 FEATHERHALL AVENUE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH12 7UN
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01313 345000
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
| Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone | Map | Distance in Km |
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| Bestway National Chemists Ltd | 4 Stenhouse Cross, Edinburgh | EH11 3JY | 0131 443 2222 | View Directions | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy Ltd | Sainsbury's, 39 Westfield Road, Edinburgh, | EH11 2QW | 0131 337 6777 | View Directions | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy Ltd | 115 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh | EH12 5PZ | 0131 3375100 | View Directions |
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Slateford Station is 0.72 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.
Kingsknowe Station is 1.13 miles away.
Address: Kingsknowe station, Kingsknowe Road, Kingsknowe, City of Edinburgh, EH14 2JX
Kingsknowe is situated on the Shotts Line|West Coast Main Line and is managed by ScotRail.
Kingsknowe Station is an unstaffed station.