Festival Square in the city of EDINBURGH

About Festival Square

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 , which is a part of the nation of Scotland. It's 332.51 miles North West from central London., 0.54 miles West from Edinburgh, 36.56 miles South from Dundee and 40.96 miles East from Glasgow.

FESTIVAL SQUARE is within the Post Town of EDINBURGH

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Walking Distances
Distance Info Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres)

Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.

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Policing for Festival Square

Neighbourhood Policing

Location Details

Festival Square
Map showing the location of Festival Square
Latitude55.946539
Longitude-3.205652
OS Easting (X):324711
OS Northing (Y):673262
OS Grid Reference:NT247733

Sunset and Sunrise times

Sunrise07:56
Sunset16:00

Latest Weather Conditions

Observed at Weather Station:Edinburgh/Gogarbank 19 November 2024 at 10:00 (5.47 miles away)
Current Weather:Sunny day
Temperature and Humidity:0.0°C (75.9%)
Wind Direction and Speed:SW (6 mph)

  Population Statistics

ONS Area CodeS00103325, S00103326, S00103353, S00103513, S00103516, S00103517, S00103519, S00103520, S00106652, S00106914 & S00106931
ONS Area NameStudents and Commuters
LSOA Code:S01008660, S01008868, S01008659, S01008661 &S01008662
LSOA Name:Tollcross - 02, Deans Village - 01, Tollcross - 01, Tollcross - 03 &Tollcross - 04
SOA Code:1a
SOA Name:
MSOA Code:S02001620 &S02001660
MSOA Name:Tollcross &Deans Village

Nearest Supermarkets

Sainsburys Lothian Road Local
3 Morrison Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH3 8BH
1312292471
Distance: 0.07 Miles
Directions to Sainsburys Lothian Road Local
Tesco Earl Grey St Express
32 Earl Grey St, Edinburgh, EH3 9BN
0345 026 9713
Distance: 0.15 Miles
Directions to Tesco Earl Grey St Express
Sainsburys Edinburgh West Port Local
102 West Port, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH3 9HS
1312290699
Distance: 0.18 Miles
Directions to Sainsburys Edinburgh West Port Local
Sainsburys Edinburgh Earl Grey Street Local
6 - 10 Earl Grey Street, Edingburgh, Scotland, EH3 9BN
1312285476
Distance: 0.18 Miles
Directions to Sainsburys Edinburgh Earl Grey Street Local

 Telephone Information

Area Code
Area Code: 0131 - Edinburgh
Area Code: 01968 - Penicuik

Local Government

Local Council Details
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
Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Edinburgh East, Edinburgh South West &Edinburgh North and Leith
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
Ward: City Centre Ward
Ceremonial County:

Nearest Schools

Scotland Primary Schools

Royal Mile Primary School

Address: Royal Mile Primary School, 86 Canongate, Edinburgh, EH8 8BZ

Distance: 1.18 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 556 3347

Sciennes Primary School

Address: Sciennes Primary School, 10 Sciennes Road, Edinburgh, EH9 1LG

Distance: 0.93 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 667 1243

James Gillespie's Primary School

Address: James Gillespie's Primary School, Whitehouse Loan, Edinburgh, EH9 1BD

Distance: 0.74 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 447 1014

Canaan Lane Primary School

Address: Canaan Lane Primary School, 35B Canaan Lane, EDINBURGH, EH10 4SG

Distance: 1.15 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 529 2191

Bruntsfield Primary School

Address: Bruntsfield Primary School, 12 Montpelier, Edinburgh, EH10 4NA

Distance: 0.64 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 229 1821

St Peter's RC Primary School

Address: St Peter's RC Primary School, 10 Falcon Road, Edinburgh, EH10 4AH

Distance: 1.17 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 447 5742

Stockbridge Primary School

Address: Stockbridge Primary School, 17a Hamilton Place, Edinburgh, EH3 5BA

Distance: 0.89 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 332 6109

Tollcross Primary School

Address: Tollcross Primary School, 117 Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, EH3 9QG

Distance: 0.22 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 229 7828

Dalry Primary School

Address: Dalry Primary School, 4 Cathcart Place, Dalry Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 2JB

Distance: 0.74 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 337 6086

Craiglockhart Primary School

Address: Craiglockhart Primary School, 90 Ashley Terrace, Edinburgh, EH11 1RG

Distance: 1.33 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 337 1407

Roseburn Primary School

Address: Roseburn Primary School, 64 Roseburn Street, Edinburgh, EH12 5PL

Distance: 1.27 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 337 6096

Scotland Secondary Schools

James Gillespie's High School

Address: James Gillespie's High School, 57 Lauderdale Street, Edinburgh, EH9 1DD

Distance: 0.71 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 447 1900

St Thomas Of Aquin's High School

Address: St Thomas Of Aquin's High School, 2-20 Chalmers Street, Edinburgh, EH3 9NH

Distance: 0.39 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 229 8734

Boroughmuir High School

Address: Boroughmuir High School, 111 Viewforth, Edinburgh, EH11 1FL

Distance: 0.51 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 229 9703

Tynecastle High School

Address: Tynecastle High School, 17-19 McLeod Street, Edinburgh, EH11 2NJ

Distance: 1.10 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 337 3488

Nearest Hospitals

NHS Hospitals near Festival Square
Name Address Postcode Distance Map
Cambridge Street Day Centre 5/7 Cambridge Street, Edinburgh EH1 2DY 0.16 Km View Directions
Chalmers Hospital 55 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh EH3 9HQ 0.51 Km View Directions
Edinburgh Dental Institute 4th Floor, Lauriston Building, Lauriston Place, Edinburgh EH3 9HA 0.53 Km View Directions

 Nearest Dentists

Dentists

NHS Dental Practices near Festival Square
Name Address Postcode Distance Map
CITY HEALTH CLINIC Princes Exch. 9 Earl Grey St., Edinburgh EH3 9BN 0.25 Km View Directions
EARL GREY DENTAL PRACTICE 42 Earl Grey Street, Edinburgh EH3 9BN 0.25 Km View Directions
126 LAURISTON PLACE Edinburgh EH3 9HX 0.32 Km View Directions

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors

POLWARTH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: TOLLCROSS HEALTH CENTRE, 10 PONTON STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH3 9QQ

Distance: 0.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01315 369898

GILMORE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: TOLLCROSS HEALTH CENTRE, PONTON STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH3 9QQ

Distance: 0.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01315 369800

LEVEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: TOLLCROSS HEALTH CENTRE, PONTON STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH3 9QQ

Distance: 0.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01315 369700

MEADOWS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 9 BROUGHAM PLACE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH3 9HW

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01312 297709

WEST END MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 36 MANOR PLACE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH3 7EB

Distance: 0.45 miles

Contact: tel: 01312 255220

UNIVERSITY HEALTH SERVICE

Address: 6 BRISTO SQUARE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH8 9AL

Distance: 0.68 miles

Contact: tel: 01316 502777

Nearest Dispensing Chemists

Pharmacies

Chemists near Festival Square
Name Address Postcode Telephone Map Distance in Km
Boots UK Ltd 16-20 Earl Grey Street, Edinburgh EH3 9BN 0131 2295700 View Directions
Omnicare Pharmacy Ltd 2 Home Street, Edinburgh EH3 9LY 0131 229 7778 View Directions
Boots UK Ltd 46-48 Shandwick Place, Edinburgh EH2 4SA 0131 2256757 View Directions

Nearest Opticians

Opticians

Transport

Nearest Rail Stations

Haymarket Station is 0.50 miles away.

Address: Haymarket station, Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH12 5EY

Haymarket is situated on the Edinburgh to Aberdeen line|North Clyde Line|Fife Circle Line|Edinburgh to Dunblane Line|Shotts Line|West Coast Main Line and is managed by ScotRail.

Haymarket Station is staffed on a part time basis.

Directions to Haymarket Rail Station

Edinburgh Station is 0.79 miles away.

Address: Edinburgh station, Princes Street, Edinburgh, Lothian, EH1 1BB

Edinburgh is situated on the East Coast Main Line|Edinburgh to Aberdeen line|North Clyde Line|Fife Circle Line|Edinburgh to Dunblane Line|Shotts Line|Borders Railway|West Coast Main Line.

Edinburgh Station is staffed on a full time basis.

Directions to Edinburgh Rail Station

Nearest Airports

Edinburgh Airport is 6.11 miles away Directions to Edinburgh Airport
Dundee City Airport is 35.82 miles away Directions to Dundee City Airport
Glasgow International Airport is 47.94 miles away Directions to Glasgow International Airport