About Carter Drive
Carter Drive is a street located in Edinburgh. It uses the postcode EH17 8GR. The street has a length of approximately 340 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.
It is located within the county of City of Edinburgh, which is a part of the nation of Scotland. It's 328.47 miles North from central London., 4.01 miles South East from Edinburgh, 39.05 miles South from Dundee and 43.57 miles East from Glasgow.
CARTER DRIVE is within the Post Town of EDINBURGH
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Budget Friendly Hotels near Carter Drive
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Edinburgh A7 Dalkeith Address: Melville Dykes Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.63 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Edinburgh Cameron Toll Address: 43 Craigmillar Park, Edinburgh, EH16 5PD Telephone: 0871 984 8484 Visit Hotel Page |
2.28 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 Newcraighall Address: 91 Newcraighall Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.66 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Edinburgh Musselburgh Address: Moto Service Area, Musselburgh, EH21 8RE Telephone: 0871 984 6138 Visit Hotel Page |
3.16 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Edinburgh East Address: 228 Willowbrae Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.17 |
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Map of Carter Drive
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Miller Homes Scotland East | Off Gilmerton Station Road, Edinburgh, EH17 8RZ | Visit Website |
| Miller Homes Scotland East | Lasswade Road, Edinburgh, EH17 8SD | Visit Website |
| Miller Homes Scotland East | Off Lang Loan, Edinburgh, EH17 8XF | Visit Website |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Scotland |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Carter Drive | |
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| Latitude | 55.901247 |
| Longitude | -3.130373 |
| OS Easting (X): | 329329 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 668143 |
| OS Grid Reference: | NT293681 |
Roads that have a Junction with Carter Drive
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Drum Street (A772) | junction |
| Carter Mews | junction |
| Lugton Terrace | junction |
| Brosie Road | junction |
| Newbyth Road | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 06:57 |
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| Sunset | 19:12 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Edinburgh/Gogarbank 22 September 2024 at 16:00 (8.44 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 12.1°C (84.6%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | ENE (10 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | S00106690 |
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| ONS Area Name | Rural White-Collar Workers |
| LSOA Code: | S01008549 |
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| LSOA Name: | Gilmerton South and the Murrays - 03 |
| SOA Code: | 3a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | S02001600 |
| MSOA Name: | Gilmerton South and the Murrays |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Iceland Gilmerton |
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| 9 Fernhill Drive, Gilmerton, Edinburgh, EH17 7AR |
| 01316661900 |
| Distance: 0.42 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Gilmerton |
| Morrisons Edinburgh - Moredun |
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| Gilmerton Road, Moredun, Edinburgh EH17 7JQ |
| 0131 664 9868 |
| Distance: 0.76 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Edinburgh - Moredun |
| Tesco Gracemount Express |
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| 2 Gracemount Dr, Edinburgh, EH16 6RS |
| 0345 610 2749 |
| Distance: 0.96 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Gracemount Express |
| Iceland Straiton Food Warehouse |
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| UNIT 2A STRAITON RET PK., STRAITON ROAD, LOANHEAD, STRAITON, EH20 9PW |
| 01314400240 |
| Distance: 1.75 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Straiton Food Warehouse |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 0131 - Edinburgh |
| Area Code: 01968 - Penicuik |
| Area Code: 01875 - Tranent |
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 |
| 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: Liberton/Gilmerton Ward |
| Ceremonial County: City of Edinburgh |
Nearest Schools
Scotland Primary Schools
Craigour Park Primary
Address: Craigour Park Primary, 102 Moredun Park Road, Edinburgh, EH17 7HL
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: 0131 664 7594
Gilmerton Primary School
Address: Gilmerton Primary School, 2 Moredun Dykes Road, Edinburgh, EH17 8NQ
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: 0131 664 3614
Gracemount Primary School
Address: Gracemount Primary School, 45 Gracemount House Drive, Edinburgh, EH16 6FD
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: 0131 664 2331
St Catherine's RC Primary School
Address: St Catherine's RC Primary School, 30 Gracemount Drive, Edinburgh, EH16 6RN
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: 0131 664 4257
Frogston Primary School
Address: Frogston Primary School, 7A Frogston Road East, EDINBURGH, EH17 8AB
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: 0131 664 1385
St John Vianney RC Primary School
Address: St John Vianney RC Primary School, 17 Ivanhoe Crescent, Edinburgh, EH16 6AU
Distance: 1.62 miles
Contact: 0131 664 1742
Danderhall Primary School
Address: Danderhall Primary School, 59 Edmonstone Road, Danderhall, EH22 1QL
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: 0131 271 4585
Scotland Secondary Schools
Gracemount High School
Address: Gracemount High School, 136 Lasswade Road, Edinburgh, EH16 6TZ
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: 0131 664 7440
Liberton High School
Address: Liberton High School, 328 Gilmerton Road, Edinburgh, EH17 7PT
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: 0131 664 7514
Nearest Hospitals
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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| Ellen's Glen House | 72 Carnbee Avenue, Edinburgh | EH16 6FF | 1.52 Km | View Directions |
| Liberton Hospital | Lasswade Road, Edinburgh | EH16 6UB | 1.71 Km | View Directions |
| Royal Infirmary Of Edinburgh At Little France | 51 Little France Crescent, Old Dalkeith Road, Edinburgh | EH16 4SA | 2.31 Km | View Directions |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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| BRITE DENTAL GILMERTON | 536 Gilmerton Road, Edinburgh | EH177JD | 0.79 Km | View Directions |
| 55 CAPTAINS ROAD | Edinburgh | EH178HP | 1.48 Km | View Directions |
| 50 FOUNTAIN PLACE | Loanhead, Midlothian | EH209DU | 2.65 Km | View Directions |
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
FERNIEHILL SURGERY
Address: 8 FERNIEHILL ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH17 7AB
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: tel: 01316 642166
GRACEMOUNT MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 24 GRACEMOUNT DRIVE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH16 6RN
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: tel: 01316 642377
THE SOUTHERN MEDICAL GROUP
Address: 322 GILMERTON ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH17 7PR
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01316 642148
LIBERTON MEDICAL GROUP
Address: 65 LIBERTON GARDENS, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH16 6JT
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact: tel: 01316 643050
LUCS RIE
Address: ROYAL INFIRMARY OF EDINBURGH, 51 LITTLE FRANCE CRESCENT, EDINBURGH BIOQUARTER, EDINBURGH, EH16 4SA
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact: :
INCHPARK SURGERY
Address: 10 MARMION CRESCENT, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH16 5QU
Distance: 1.79 miles
Contact: tel: 01316 662121
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
| Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone | Map | Distance in Km |
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| Lloyds Pharmacy Ltd | 2 Ferniehill Road, Edinburgh | EH17 7AB | 0131 664 3295 | View Directions | |
| The Red Band Chemical Company Ltd | 37 Moredun Park Road, Edinburgh | EH17 7ES | 0131 664 2119 | View Directions | |
| N & R Gordon Ltd | 1 Gracemount Drive, Edinburgh | EH16 6RR | 0131 664 2249 | View Directions |
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Shawfair Station is 1.89 miles away.
Address: Shawfair station, 9 Harelaw, off Old Carighall Road, near Dalkeith, EH22 1SB
Shawfair is situated on the Borders Railway and is managed by ScotRail.
Shawfair Station is an unstaffed station.
Eskbank Station is 2.29 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.