About Pleasance
Pleasance is a street located in Edinburgh. The street has a length of approximately 700 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 EH8 9UE, EH8 9TQ, EH8 9TN, EH8 9TL, EH8 9TJ, EH8 9TG, EH8 9RW, EH8 9RU, EH8 9RT, EH8 9RR and EH8 9RQ.
It is located within the county of City of Edinburgh, which is a part of the nation of Scotland. It's 332.15 miles North West from central London., 0.41 miles East from Edinburgh, 36.33 miles South from Dundee and 41.89 miles East from Glasgow.
PLEASANCE is within the Post Town of EDINBURGH
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Map of Pleasance
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Postcodes for Pleasance |
| Walking Distances | ||
| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| SouthSide Property Management | 20 Nicolson Street Edinburgh EH8 9DH | Visit Website |
| Deans Properties | 3 St. Patrick Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9ES | Visit Website |
| Easylet (Scotland) Limited | 44 Clerk Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9HX |
We have found 11 postcodes
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Scotland |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Pleasance | |
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| Latitude | 55.946777 |
| Longitude | -3.181538 |
| OS Easting (X): | 326217 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 673263 |
| OS Grid Reference: | NT262733 |
Roads that have a Junction with Pleasance
| Street | Junction Type |
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| St Mary's Street | junction |
| Holyrood Road | junction |
| St John's Hill | junction |
| East Adam Street | junction |
| New Arthur Street | junction |
| West Richmond Street | junction |
| Brown Street | junction |
| Richmond Lane | junction |
| Hardwell Close | junction |
| East Crosscauseway | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 06:57 |
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| Sunset | 19:13 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Edinburgh/Gogarbank 21 September 2024 at 22:00 (6.38 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Drizzle |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 12.0°C (91.6%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | ENE (10 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | S00107600, S00107223, S00107228, S00104701, S00104700, S00104702, S00104699 & S00106873 |
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| ONS Area Name | Students and Commuters, Migrant Commuters, Multicultural Student Neighbourhoods & Constrained Commuters |
| LSOA Code: | S01008681, S01008685, S01008683 &S01008679 |
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| LSOA Name: | Canongate, Southside and Dumbiedykes - 02, Canongate, Southside and Dumbiedykes - 06, Canongate, Southside and Dumbiedykes - 04, Old Town &Princes Street and Leith Street - 06 |
| SOA Code: | 1a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | S02001623 &S02001622 |
| MSOA Name: | Canongate, Southside and Dumbiedykes, Old Town &Princes Street and Leith Street |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Sainsburys Edinburgh Nicolson Street Local |
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| 52 Nicolson Street, Edinburgh, EDINBURGH, Scotland, EH8 9DT |
| 1316670241 |
| Distance: 0.13 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Edinburgh Nicolson Street Local |
| Tesco Nicolson St Metro |
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| 94 Nicolson St, Edinburgh, EH8 9EW |
| 0345 677 9247 |
| Distance: 0.15 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Nicolson St Metro |
| Tesco South Bridge Express |
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| 59-62 South Bridge, Edinburgh, Lothian, EH1 1LS |
| 0345 675 7213 |
| Distance: 0.18 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco South Bridge Express |
| Sainsburys Edinburgh South Bridge Local |
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| 79 South Bridge, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 1HN |
| 1312609731 |
| Distance: 0.25 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Edinburgh South Bridge Local |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
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| 01890 | EDINBURGH WAVERLEY - ESWAV | P36 | FTTC |
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 East |
| 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: Southside/Newington &City Centre Ward |
| Ceremonial County: City of Edinburgh |
Nearest Schools
Scotland Primary Schools
Preston Street Primary School
Address: Preston Street Primary School, 169 Dalkeith Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5BR
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: 0131 667 4208
Royal Mile Primary School
Address: Royal Mile Primary School, 86 Canongate, Edinburgh, EH8 8BZ
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: 0131 556 3347
Abbeyhill Primary School
Address: Abbeyhill Primary School, Abbey Street, Edinburgh, EH7 5SJ
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: 0131 661 3054
Prestonfield Primary School
Address: Prestonfield Primary School, Peffermill Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5LJ
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact: 0131 667 1336
Leith Walk Primary School
Address: Leith Walk Primary School, 9 Brunswick Road, Edinburgh, EH7 5NG
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: 0131 556 3873
Sciennes Primary School
Address: Sciennes Primary School, 10 Sciennes Road, Edinburgh, EH9 1LG
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: 0131 667 1243
St Mary's RC Primary School (Edinburgh)
Address: St Mary's RC Primary School (Edinburgh), 63 East London Street, Edinburgh, EH7 4BW
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: 0131 556 7128
Tollcross Primary School
Address: Tollcross Primary School, 117 Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, EH3 9QG
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: 0131 229 7828
Scotland Secondary Schools
Drummond Community High School
Address: Drummond Community High School, 41 Bellevue Place, Edinburgh, EH7 4BS
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: 0131 556 2651
Nearest Hospitals
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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| Ballenden House | 28/32 Howden Street, Edinburgh | EH8 9HL | 0.29 Km | View Directions |
| Royal Hospital For Sick Children (edinburgh) | 9 Sciennes Road, Edinburgh | EH9 1LF | 1.03 Km | View Directions |
| Chalmers Hospital | 55 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh | EH3 9HQ | 1.07 Km | View Directions |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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| VITALITY DENTAL | 5/3 Bristo Square, Edinburgh | EH8 9AL | 0.42 Km | View Directions |
| 6 RANKEILLOR STREET | Edinburgh | EH8 9HY | 0.46 Km | View Directions |
| HOLYROOD DENTAL CARE | 85 Holyrood Road, Edinburgh | EH8 8AU | 0.48 Km | View Directions |
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
MACKENZIE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 20 WEST RICHMOND STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH8 9DX
Distance: 0.13 miles
Contact: tel: 01316 511000
ST LEONARD'S MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 145 PLEASANCE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH8 9RU
Distance: 0.15 miles
Contact: tel: 01316 684547
UNIVERSITY HEALTH SERVICE
Address: 6 BRISTO SQUARE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH8 9AL
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact: tel: 01316 502777
EDINBURGH ACCESS PRACTICE
Address: THE ACCESS PLACE, 6 SOUTH GRAYS CLOSE, 40 HIGH STREET, EDINBURGH, EH1 1TQ
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: tel: 01315 295015
DALKEITH ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: SALISBURY COURT, 102 ST LEONARDS STREET, EDINBURGH, EH8 9RD
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: tel: 01316 671289
BOROUGHLOCH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: SALISBURY COURT, 102 ST LEONARDS STREET, EDINBURGH, EH8 9RD
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: tel: 01312 297529
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
| Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone | Map | Distance in Km |
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| Al-Shafah Ltd | 79 Nicholson Street, Edinburgh | EH8 9BZ | 0131 667 4032 | View Directions | |
| Boots UK Ltd | 6 St Patrick Street, Edinburgh | EH8 9HB | 0131 667 1698 | View Directions | |
| Ms. Michele J Lapsley | Richard Verney Building, 6 Bristo Square, Edinburgh, | EH8 9AL | 0131 6502525 | View Directions |
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Edinburgh Station is 0.47 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 1.43 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.