EH5 2HG Postcode in Edinburgh


EH5 2HG is the Postcode in Pilton Drive

EH5 2HG is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (EH5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2HG) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case EH which means Edinburgh.
  2. Postal District. In our case EH5.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case EH5 2.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HG.

The regional mail center for the post area EH is the Scottish Distribution Centre, which is located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the EH5 2HG postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the EH5 2HG postcode have the street address of Pilton Drive

EH5 2HG is within the city of EDINBURGH.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude55.9734902213
Longitude-3.23024790006
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Burntisland 5.93 N 358.62
Queensferry 6.85 W 277.67
Kinghorn 6.95 NNE 17.56
Musselburgh 7.34 ESE 106.76
Loanhead 7.35 SSE 154.33
Inverkeithing 7.61 WNW 301.23
Dalkeith 8.26 SE 135.33
Prestonpans 9.59 E 95.69
Broxburn 9.67 WSW 253.78
Penicuik 9.80 S 178.57
Cowdenbeath 10.54 NNW 335.37
Dunfermline 11.30 NW 306.90

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Granton

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 4.00%WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 4.00%W 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 5.00%WSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 8.00%WSW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%WSW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%WSW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 5.00%WSW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 8.00%WSW 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00%WSW 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 7.00%WSW 20 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 16.00%WSW 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 4.00%W 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 10.00%WSW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 9.00%WSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 8.00%W 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 6.00%W 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 4.00%W 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 2.00%WSW 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 4.00%WSW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 9.00%WSW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 10.00%W 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 12.00%WNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 14.00%NW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 10.00%NW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 9.00%NW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 3.00%NW 16 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 2.00%NW 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 2.00%WNW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 2.00%WNW 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 2.00%WNW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 2.00%WNW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 5.00%WNW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 2.00%WNW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 3.00%NW 13 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps146.500
Median Mbps107.000
Maximum Mbps460.000

EH5 2HG has an average download speed of 146.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

312 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

89% of postcodes (1,060,082) have slower broadband speeds.

10% of postcodes (124,247) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps15.700
Median Mbps10.000
Maximum Mbps36.000

EH5 2HG has an average upload speed of 15.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,624 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

72% of postcodes (848,653) have slower upload speeds.

27% of postcodes (325,364) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Secondary Schools

Trinity Academy

Address: Trinity Academy, Craighall Avenue, Edinburgh, EH6 4RT

Distance: 1.40 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 478 5050

Broughton High School

Address: Broughton High School, 29 East Fettes Avenue, Edinburgh, EH4 1EG

Distance: 0.94 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 332 7805

Craigroyston Community High School

Address: Craigroyston Community High School, 67 Pennywell Road, Edinburgh, EH4 4NL

Distance: 0.92 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 477 7801

Scotland Primary Schools

Holy Cross RC Primary School

Address: Holy Cross RC Primary School, Craighall Road, Edinburgh, EH6 4RE

Distance: 1.33 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 552 1972

Wardie Primary School

Address: Wardie Primary School, Granton Road, Edinburgh, EH5 3NJ

Distance: 0.60 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 552 3896

Granton Primary School

Address: Granton Primary School, 55 Boswall Parkway, Edinburgh, EH5 2DA

Distance: 0.27 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 552 3987

Flora Stevenson Primary

Address: Flora Stevenson Primary, 175 Comely Bank, Edinburgh, EH4 1BG

Distance: 1.06 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 332 1604

Pirniehall Primary School

Address: Pirniehall Primary School, 4 West Pilton Crescent, Edinburgh, EH4 4EP

Distance: 0.58 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 332 5256

Forthview Primary School

Address: Forthview Primary School, West Pilton Place, Edinburgh, EH4 4DF

Distance: 0.45 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 332 2468

St David's RC Primary School

Address: St David's RC Primary School, 4 West Pilton Crescent, Edinburgh, EH4 4HP

Distance: 0.73 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 332 3500

Craigroyston Primary School

Address: Craigroyston Primary School, 7 Muirhouse Place West, Edinburgh, EH4 4PX

Distance: 0.97 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 343 6465

Ferryhill Primary School

Address: Ferryhill Primary School, Groathill Road North, Edinburgh, EH4 2SQ

Distance: 1.02 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 538 7382

Nearest Opticians

BOOTS OPTICIANS (CRAIGLEITH)

Address: UNIT 8 CRAIGLEITH RETAIL PARK, SOUTH GROATHILL AVENUE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH4 2LN

Distance: 1.10 miles

Contact: :

JOHN TROTTER

Address: 44 GEORGE STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH2 2LE

Distance: 1.88 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - PRINCES STREET)

Address: 101-103 PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH, EH2 3AA

Distance: 1.89 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (CORSTORPHINE)

Address: 119 ST. JOHNS ROAD, CORSTORPHINE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH12 7SB

Distance: 2.89 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - LONDON RD)

Address: 61 LONDON ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH7 6AA

Distance: 2.96 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - GYLE CENTRE)

Address: GYLE SHOPPING CENTRE, GYLE AVENUE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH12 9JR

Distance: 4.02 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

CREWE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 135 BOSWALL PARKWAY, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH5 2LY

Distance: 0.32 miles

Contact: tel: 01315 525544

LUCS WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL

Address: 4TH FLOOR OUT PATIENT DEPARTMENT, WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL, CREWE ROAD SOUTH, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH4 2XU

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: :

MUIRHOUSE MEDICAL GROUP

Address: MUIRHOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE, 1 MUIRHOUSE AVENUE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH4 4PL

Distance: 0.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01312 024444

BANGHOLM MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 21-25 BANGHOLM LOAN, EDINBURGH, EH5 3AH

Distance: 1.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01315 527676

THE LONG HOUSE SURGERY

Address: THE LONG HOUSE, 73 EAST TRINITY ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH5 3EL

Distance: 1.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01315 524919

BLACKHALL MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 49-51 HILLHOUSE ROAD, EDINBURGH, EH4 3TH

Distance: 1.38 miles

Contact: tel: 01313 327696

Transport Links

Train Stations

Edinburgh

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

Postcode: EH1 1BB

Line: 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

Company:

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.18 miles

Haymarket

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

Postcode: EH12 5EY

Line: Edinburgh to Aberdeen line|North Clyde Line|Fife Circle Line|Edinburgh to Dunblane Line|Shotts Line|West Coast Main Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 1.97 miles

Slateford

Address: Slateford station, Meggetgate, off A70 Slateford Road, Slateford, EH14 1BX

Postcode: EH14 1BX

Line: Shotts Line|West Coast Main Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.27 miles

Edinburgh Park

Address: Edinburgh Park station, Cultins Road, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH11 4DF

Postcode: EH11 4DF

Line: North Clyde Line|Edinburgh to Dunblane Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.36 miles

South Gyle

Address: South Gyle station, South Gyle Road, South Gyle, City of Edinburgh, EH12 9EU

Postcode: EH12 9EU

Line: Edinburgh to Aberdeen line|Fife Circle Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.71 miles

Edinburgh Gateway

Address: Edinburgh Gateway station, 1 Myreton Drive, Gogar, Lothian, EH12 9GF

Postcode: EH12 9GF

Line: Edinburgh to Aberdeen line|Fife Circle Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.13 miles

Dalmeny

Address: Dalmeny station, Station Road, Dalmeny, City of Edinburgh, EH30 9JU

Postcode: EH30 9JU

Line: Edinburgh to Aberdeen line|Fife Circle Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.92 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M8 J1
Distance: 6.86 miles
Driving Time: 12.63 minutes
M9 J1
Distance: 8.50 miles
Driving Time: 15.70 minutes
M90 J1A
Distance: 8.85 miles
Driving Time: 14.07 minutes
M90 J1B
Distance: 11.72 miles
Driving Time: 17.00 minutes
M90 J1
Distance: 12.49 miles
Driving Time: 17.54 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyEdinburgh North and Leith
Member or Parliament
Tracy Gilbert
Tracy Gilbert
Contact DetailsContact Tracy Gilbert
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of City of Edinburgh council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

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What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near EH5 2HG
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Morrisons, Crewe Road North, EDINBURGH, EH5 2XS0.49 miles Directions to Morrisons
Morrisons, Waterfront Broadway, EDINBURGH, EH5 1SA0.96 miles Directions to Morrisons
Waitrose, Comely Bank Road, EDINBURGH, EH4 1AW1.71 miles Directions to Waitrose
Sainsburys, Craigleith Road, EDINBURGH, EH4 2EB2.00 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Tesco, Broughton Road, EDINBURGH, EH7 4EW2.37 miles Directions to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near EH5 2HG
Burger KingDistanceDirections
89/90 Princes St, Edinburgh, EH2 2ER1.93 miles Directions to 89/90 Princes St
Food Court, Waverley Station, Edinburgh, EH1 1BB2.17 miles Directions to Food Court, Waverley Station
Unit 4c Fountain Park, Edinburgh, EH11 1AF2.25 miles Directions to Unit 4c Fountain Park
Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh, EH12 9DN5.40 miles Directions to Edinburgh Airport

Mcdonald's Restaurants near EH5 2HG
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Telford Road, EDINBURGH, EH4 2NF0.85 miles Directions to McDonald's, Telford Road, EDINBURGH, EH4 2NF
McDonald's, Princes Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4BL1.82 miles Directions to McDonald's, Princes Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4BL
McDonald's, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU2.04 miles Directions to McDonald's, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU
McDonald's, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ2.08 miles Directions to McDonald's, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ

KFC Restaurants near EH5 2HG
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, South Groathill Avenue, EDINBURGH, EH4 2LN1.14 miles Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Craigleith Retail Park
KFC, South Charlotte Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4AN1.83 miles Directions to KFC Edinburgh - South Charlotte Street
KFC, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU2.04 miles Directions to KFC Edinburgh - St Andrews Street
KFC, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ2.08 miles Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Princes Mall
KFC, Nicolson Street, EDINBURGH, EH8 9DT2.60 miles Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Nicolson Street