About Bankhead Drive
Bankhead Drive is a street located in Edinburgh. The street has a length of approximately 2,149 metres.
Bankhead Drive 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 (pseudo) Scotland region of the UK.
Bankhead Drive has the postcodes of EH11 4EW, EH11 4EQ, EH11 4DW, EH11 4DN, EH11 4DJ and EH11 4EJ.
Bankhead Drive is located within the county of City of Edinburgh, situated in the (pseudo) Scotland region of the UK. It's 332.46 miles North West from central London., 4.17 miles West from Edinburgh, 37.49 miles East from Glasgow and 38.95 miles South from Dundee.
Bankhead Drive is within the Post Town of EDINBURGH
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Map of Bankhead Drive
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Estate Agents near Bankhead Drive
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Bruce & Company | First Floor, 9a South Gyle Crescent, Edinburgh,EH12 9EB | Visit Website |
| Oakleaf East Scotland | 3 Mid New Cultins, Edinburgh, EH11 4DH | |
| MOV8 Real Estate | 6 Redheughs Rigg Edinburgh EH12 9DQ | Visit Website |
Location Details
| Bankhead Drive | |
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| Latitude | 55.924522 |
| Longitude | -3.290809 |
| OS Easting (X): | 319348 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 670908 |
| OS Grid Reference: | NT193709 |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Scotland |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Frequently asked Questions for Bankhead Drive
What Council (Local Authority) is Bankhead Drive in?
Bankhead Drive is located within the local authority area of City of Edinburgh Council which is a Scottish unitary authority.
What Parish Council is Bankhead Drive in?
Bankhead Drive is in an unparished area.
What Electoral Ward is Bankhead Drive in?
Bankhead Drive is located within the ward of Pentland Hills &Sighthill/Gorgie.
What County is Bankhead Drive in?
Bankhead Drive is located within the ceremonial county of City of Edinburgh.
What Constituency is Bankhead Drive in?
Bankhead Drive is located within the constituency of Edinburgh South West.
What Part of the UK is Bankhead Drive in?
Bankhead Drive is located within the historic nation of Scotland.
What County Council area is Bankhead Drive in?
Bankhead Drive is not in a County Council area.
What Police Force area is Bankhead Drive in?
Bankhead Drive is located within the Scotland Police area.
Roads that have a Junction with Bankhead Drive
| Street | Junction Type |
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| South Gyle Access | junction |
| Bankhead Avenue | junction |
| Bankhead Avenue | junction |
| Bankhead Broadway | junction |
| Bankhead Crossway North | junction |
| Bankhead Terrace | junction |
| Bankhead Crossway South | junction |
| Bankhead Way | junction |
| Calder Road | pseudo node |
| Broomhouse Road (B701) | roundabout |
| Broomhouse Road (B701) | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times for Bankhead Drive
| Sunrise | 04:32 |
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| Sunset | 22:02 |
Latest Weather Conditions for Bankhead Drive
| Observed at Weather Station: | Edinburgh/Gogarbank 4 July 2024 at 11:00 (2.03 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Cloudy |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 13.4°C (74.7%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | W (16 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | S00105319 & S00105343 |
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| ONS Area Name | Eastern European Communities & Retired Communal City Dwellers |
| LSOA Code: | S01008992 &S01008468 |
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| LSOA Name: | South Gyle - 06 &Broomhouse and Bankhead - 01 |
| SOA Code: | 3d &4d |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | S02001682 &S02001586 |
| MSOA Name: | South Gyle &Broomhouse and Bankhead |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Hermiston Gait Superstore |
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| Cultins Rd, Edinburgh, EH11 4DG |
| 0345 671 9450 |
| Distance: 0.57 Miles |
| Directions from Bankhead Drive to Tesco Hermiston Gait Superstore |
| Iceland Westerhailes |
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| Unit 40, Westerhailes Shopping Ctr, Edinburgh, EH14 2SW |
| 01314422007 |
| Distance: 0.67 Miles |
| Directions from Bankhead Drive to Iceland Westerhailes |
| Tesco Corstorphine Extra |
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| Meadow Place Rd, Corstorphine, Edinburgh, EH12 7UQ |
| 0345 677 9193 |
| Distance: 1.12 Miles |
| Directions from Bankhead Drive to Tesco Corstorphine Extra |
| Iceland Corstorphine |
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| 10 Manse Road, Corstorphine, Edinburgh, EH12 7SN |
| 01313340999 |
| Distance: 1.27 Miles |
| Directions from Bankhead Drive to Iceland Corstorphine |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 0131 - Edinburgh |
| Area Code: 01968 - Penicuik |
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 South West |
| The Member of Parliament is Joanna Cherry |
| Details for the MP Joanna Cherry on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Joanna Cherry on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2019 General Election Joanna Cherry won with a majority of 11,982 the result was SNP hold. The total electorate was 73,501 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Pentland Hills &Sighthill/Gorgie Ward |
| Ceremonial County: City of Edinburgh |
Nearest Schools
Scotland Primary Schools
Juniper Green Primary School
Address: Juniper Green Primary School, 20 Baberton Mains Wynd, Edinburgh, EH14 3EE
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: 0131 442 2121
Clovenstone Primary School
Address: Clovenstone Primary School, 54 Clovenstone Park, Edinburgh, EH14 3EY
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: 0131 453 4242
Longstone Primary School
Address: Longstone Primary School, Redhall Grove, Edinburgh, EH14 2DU
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: 0131 443 4743
Stenhouse Primary School
Address: Stenhouse Primary School, 4 Saughton Mains Street, Edinburgh, EH11 3HH
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: 0131 443 1255
St Joseph's RC Primary School
Address: St Joseph's RC Primary School, 39 Saughton Road, Edinburgh, EH11 3RQ
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: 0131 443 4591
Broomhouse Primary School
Address: Broomhouse Primary School, 39 Saughton Road, Edinburgh, EH11 3RQ
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: 0131 443 3783
Gylemuir Primary School
Address: Gylemuir Primary School, 10 Wester Broom Place, Edinburgh, EH12 7RT
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: 0131 334 7138
Canal View Primary School
Address: Canal View Primary School, 4 Hailesland Place, Edinburgh, EH14 2SL
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: 0131 442 3894
Murrayburn Primary School
Address: Murrayburn Primary School, 1 Sighthill Loan, Edinburgh, EH11 4NP
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact: 0131 453 5339
Sighthill Primary School
Address: Sighthill Primary School, 1 Calder Park, Edinburgh, EH11 4NF
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: 0131 453 2464
Scotland Secondary Schools
St Augustine's High School
Address: St Augustine's High School, 208 Broomhouse Road, Edinburgh, EH12 9AD
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: 0131 334 6801
Forrester High School
Address: Forrester High School, 212 Broomhouse Road, Edinburgh, EH12 9AE
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: 0131 334 9262
Wester Hailes High School
Address: Wester Hailes High School, 5 Murrayburn Drive, Edinburgh, EH14 2SU
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: 0131 442 2201
Nearest Hospitals
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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| Corstorphine Hospital | 136 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh | EH12 6TT | 2.38 Km | View Directions |
| Royal Edinburgh Hospital | 23 Tipperlinn Road, Edinburgh | EH10 5HF | 4.67 Km | View Directions |
| William Fraser Centre | Tipperlinn Road, Edinburgh | EH10 5HF | 4.67 Km | View Directions |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near Bankhead Drive
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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| WEST SIDE DENTAL CARE | Units 1-3 Westside Plaza, Edinburgh | EH142SW | 1.08 Km | View Directions |
| 1/2 HAILESLAND GARDENS | Edinburgh | EH142QN | 1.15 Km | View Directions |
| CORSTORPHINE DENTAL CARE | 96 Saughton Road North, Edinburgh | EH127JU | 1.54 Km | View Directions |
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near Bankhead Drive
SIGHTHILL RED MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: SIGHTHILL HEALTH CENTRE, CALDER ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH11 4AU
Distance: 0.20 miles
Contact: tel: 01313 226559
SIGHTHILL GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: SIGHTHILL HEALTH CENTRE, CALDER ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH11 4AU
Distance: 0.20 miles
Contact: tel: 01312 025888
WHINPARK MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: WHINPARK MEDICAL CENTRE, 6 SAUGHTON ROAD, EDINBURGH, EH11 3RA
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: tel: 01314 557999
WESTER HAILES MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: WESTER HAILES HEALTHY LIVING CENTRE, 30 HARVESTERS WAY, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH14 3JF
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: tel: 01314 539250
LADYWELL MEDICAL CENTRE (WEST)
Address: LADYWELL ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH12 7TB
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: tel: 01313 343602
LADYWELL MEDICAL CENTRE (EAST)
Address: 26 FEATHERHALL AVENUE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH12 7UN
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: tel: 01313 345000
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies near Bankhead Drive
| Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone | Map | Distance in Km |
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| S H C Pharmacy Ltd | Sighthill Health Centre, 380 Calder Road, Edinburgh, | EH11 4AU | 0131 4534782 | View Directions | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy Ltd | 483A Calder Road, Edinburgh | EH11 4AW | 0131 442 2894 | View Directions | |
| Calder Pharmacy Ltd | 18 Calder Park, Sighthill, Edinburgh, | EH11 4JN | 0131 4532674 | View Directions |
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near Bankhead Drive
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Edinburgh Park Station is 0.69 miles away.
Address: Edinburgh Park station, Cultins Road, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH11 4DF
Edinburgh Park is situated on the North Clyde Line|Edinburgh to Dunblane Line and is managed by ScotRail.
Edinburgh Park Station is an unstaffed station.
Directions from Bankhead Drive to Edinburgh Park Rail Station
Wester Hailes Station is 0.75 miles away.
Address: Wester Hailes station, Harverster Way, Wester Hailes, City of Edinburgh, EH14 3AQ
Wester Hailes is situated on the Shotts Line|West Coast Main Line and is managed by ScotRail.
Wester Hailes Station is an unstaffed station.
Directions from Bankhead Drive to Wester Hailes Rail Station