The Quilts is a street located in Leith. The street has a length of approximately 183 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 EH6 5RY and EH6 5RL.
It is located within the county of City of Edinburgh, which is a part of the nation of Scotland. It's 333.81 miles North from central London., 1.84 miles North from Edinburgh, 34.51 miles South from Dundee and 42.26 miles East from Glasgow.
THE QUILTS is within the Post Town of EDINBURGH
Map of The Quilts
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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.
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Budget Friendly Hotels near The Quilts
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Waterfront Address: Britannia Way, Ocean Drive Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
0.37 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Edinburgh Leith Waterfront Address: 51-53 Newhaven Place Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
0.78 |
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3: Name:Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre Address: Picardy Place Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.17 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Edinburgh City York Place Address: 44 York Place Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.22 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Edinburgh Central Waterloo Place Address: 17 Waterloo Pl, Edinburgh, EH1 3BG Telephone: 0871 984 6445 Visit Hotel Page |
1.40 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Smart Property | 144a Ferry Road Edinburgh EH6 4NX | Visit Website |
| Beveridge Kellas | 68 Leith Walk, Edinburgh,EH6 5HB | Visit Website |
| Clan Gordon | Suite 1B,1 Carmichael Place, Edinburgh, EH6 5PH | Visit Website |
| WATERMANS LEGAL LIMITED | 5-10 Dock Place Edinburgh EH6 6LU | Visit Website |
| Wilson Ward LLP | 131 Newhaven Road, Edinburgh,EH6 4NP |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Scotland |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| The Quilts | |
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| Latitude | 55.973509 |
| Longitude | -3.179355 |
| OS Easting (X): | 326404 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 676235 |
| OS Grid Reference: | NT264762 |
Roads that have a Junction with The Quilts
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Bangor Road | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:41 |
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| Sunset | 15:50 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Edinburgh/Gogarbank 31 December 2024 at 05:00 (7.07 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Light rain |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 9.5°C (87.3%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | SW (25 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | S00104182 & S00104183 |
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| ONS Area Name | Transitional Eastern European Neighbourhoods & Hampered Aspiration |
| LSOA Code: | S01008789 |
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| LSOA Name: | Great Junction Street - 05 |
| SOA Code: | 4d |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | S02001643 |
| MSOA Name: | Great Junction Street |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Great Junction St Express |
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| 110 Great Junction St, Edinburgh, EH6 5LJ |
| 0345 026 9714 |
| Distance: 0.14 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Great Junction St Express |
| Tesco Leith Superstore |
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| 76 Duke St, Edinburgh, EH6 8HL |
| 0345 026 9637 |
| Distance: 0.43 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Leith Superstore |
| Sainsburys Edinburgh Bernard Street Local |
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| 45 Bernard Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH6 6SL |
| 1315551801 |
| Distance: 0.44 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Edinburgh Bernard Street Local |
| Asda Leith |
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| 2 Sandpiper Drive, Edinburgh, EH6 6NX |
| 0131 561 2300 |
| Distance: 0.69 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Leith |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
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| 01890 | EDINBURGH LEITH - ESLEI | P27 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater than 2 Mbps | 21.5 | 19.3 | >=30 | Y | 18 |
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 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 |
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| Ward: Leith Ward |
| Ceremonial County: City of Edinburgh |
Nearest Schools
Scotland Primary Schools
Hermitage Park Primary School
Address: Hermitage Park Primary School, 9 Hermitage Park, Edinburgh, EH6 8HD
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: 0131 554 2952
St Mary's RC Primary School (Leith)
Address: St Mary's RC Primary School (Leith), 30 Links Gardens, Edinburgh, EH6 7JG
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: 0131 554 7291
Lorne Primary School
Address: Lorne Primary School, 7 Lorne Street, Edinburgh, EH6 8QS
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: 0131 554 2308
Leith Primary School
Address: Leith Primary School, St Andrews Place, Edinburgh, EH6 7EG
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: 0131 554 4844
Leith Walk Primary School
Address: Leith Walk Primary School, 9 Brunswick Road, Edinburgh, EH7 5NG
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: 0131 556 3873
Broughton Primary School
Address: Broughton Primary School, 132 Broughton Road, Edinburgh, EH7 4LD
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: 0131 556 7028
Bun-sgoil Taobh na Pairce (Parkside Primary)
Address: Bun-sgoil Taobh na Pairce (Parkside Primary), 139b Bonnington Road, Edinburgh, EH6 5NQ
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: 01315535856
Trinity Primary School
Address: Trinity Primary School, 181 Newhaven Road, Edinburgh, EH6 4QA
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: 0131 554 2062
Holy Cross RC Primary School
Address: Holy Cross RC Primary School, Craighall Road, Edinburgh, EH6 4RE
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: 0131 552 1972
Scotland Secondary Schools
Leith Academy
Address: Leith Academy, 20 Academy Park, Edinburgh, EH6 8JQ
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: 0131 554 0606
Drummond Community High School
Address: Drummond Community High School, 41 Bellevue Place, Edinburgh, EH7 4BS
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: 0131 556 2651
Trinity Academy
Address: Trinity Academy, Craighall Avenue, Edinburgh, EH6 4RT
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: 0131 478 5050
Nearest Hospitals
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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| Inchkeith House | 137 Leith Walk, Edinburgh | EH6 8NP | 0.68 Km | View Directions |
| Findlay House | Seafield Street, Edinburgh | EH6 7LG | 2.16 Km | View Directions |
| Ferryfield House | 100 Pilton Drive, Edinburgh | EH5 2HF | 3.18 Km | View Directions |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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| BARRON DENTAL | 23 -27 Ferry Road, Edinburgh | EH6 4AD | 0.18 Km | View Directions |
| GREAT JUNCTION DENTAL PRACTICE | 163 Great Junction Street, Edinburgh | EH6 5LG | 0.20 Km | View Directions |
| 65 FERRY ROAD | Edinburgh | EH6 4AQ | 0.22 Km | View Directions |
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
MILL LANE SURGERY
Address: 4 MILL LANE, EDINBURGH, EH6 6TL
Distance: 0.13 miles
Contact: tel: 01315 541274
THE VICTORIA PRACTICE
Address: LEITH COMMUNITY TREATMENT CENTRE, 12 JUNCTION PLACE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH6 5JA
Distance: 0.22 miles
Contact: tel: 01314 652950
SUMMERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: SUMMERSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE, 29B SUMMERSIDE PLACE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH6 4NY
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01315 543533
LEITH MOUNT SURGERY
Address: 2 LINDSAY STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH6 4EG
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01315 611900
LEITH SURGERY
Address: 2 DUKE STREET, EDINBURGH, EH6 8HQ
Distance: 0.39 miles
Contact: tel: 01315 546471
LINKS MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 4 HERMITAGE PLACE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH6 8BW
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: tel: 01315 541036
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
| Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone | Map | Distance in Km |
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| Boots UK Ltd | 123 Ferry Road, Edinburgh | EH6 4ET | 0131 554 1394 | View Directions | |
| G A M Stuart Ltd | 7 Great Junction Street, Leith, Edinburgh, | EH6 5HX | 0131 554 2196 | View Directions | |
| Boots UK Ltd | 42 New Kirkgate, Leith, Edinburgh, | EH6 6AA | 0131 5545201 | View Directions |
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - LONDON RD)
Address: 61 LONDON ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH7 6AA
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: :
JOHN TROTTER
Address: 44 GEORGE STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH2 2LE
Distance: 1.58 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - PRINCES STREET)
Address: 101-103 PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH, EH2 3AA
Distance: 1.73 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (CRAIGLEITH)
Address: UNIT 8 CRAIGLEITH RETAIL PARK, SOUTH GROATHILL AVENUE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH4 2LN
Distance: 2.59 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - CAMERON TOLL)
Address: 13B CAMERON TOLL SHOPPING CENTRE, 6 LADY ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH16 5PB
Distance: 3.29 miles
Contact: :
4625 EDINBURGH
Address: ASDA OPTICIANS, 100 THE JEWEL, EDINBURGH, EH15 3AR
Distance: 3.80 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Edinburgh Station is 1.50 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.
Haymarket Station is 2.44 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.