West Preston Street in the city of EDINBURGH

About West Preston Street

West Preston Street is a street located in Edinburgh. The street has a length of approximately 150 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 9PZ, EH8 9PY, EH8 9PX and EH8 9PU.

It is located within the county of City of Edinburgh, which is a part of the nation of Scotland. It's 331.65 miles North West from central London., 0.75 miles South East from Edinburgh, 36.85 miles South from Dundee and 41.85 miles East from Glasgow.

WEST PRESTON STREET 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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Nearby Estate Agents

Estate Agents near West Preston Street
NameAddressWebsite
OpenRentNewington Road, Edinburgh, EH9 1QNVisit Website
VMH Solicitors10 South Clerk Street,EH8 9JE
Student Castle - Private Halls, Edinburgh199 Causewayside, Edinburgh, EH9 1PHVisit Website
Easylet (Scotland) Limited44 Clerk Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9HX
Warners22 St Patrick Square, Edinburgh,EH8 9EYVisit Website

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Policing for West Preston Street

Neighbourhood Policing

Location Details

West Preston Street
Map showing the location of West Preston Street
Latitude55.939057
Longitude-3.180820
OS Easting (X):326248
OS Northing (Y):672403
OS Grid Reference:NT262724

Roads that have a Junction with West Preston Street

StreetJunction Type
Summerhall Place (A700)junction
Blackwood Crescentjunction
South Clerk Street (A7)junction

Sunset and Sunrise times

Sunrise07:43
Sunset16:10

Latest Weather Conditions

Observed at Weather Station:Edinburgh/Gogarbank 13 November 2024 at 08:00 (6.32 miles away)
Current Weather:Overcast
Temperature and Humidity:8.8°C (95.2%)
Wind Direction and Speed:WSW (9 mph)

  Population Statistics

ONS Area CodeS00104664 & S00107216
ONS Area NameStudents and Commuters
LSOA Code:S01008669
LSOA Name:Meadows and Southside - 04
SOA Code:1a
SOA Name:
MSOA Code:S02001621
MSOA Name:Meadows and Southside

Nearest Supermarkets

Sainsburys Edinburgh Causewayside Local
80 Causewayside, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH9 1PY
1316629488
Distance: 0.09 Miles
Directions to Sainsburys Edinburgh Causewayside Local
Sainsburys Edinburgh South Clerk Street Local
33-39 South Clerk Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH8 9NZ
1316621001
Distance: 0.12 Miles
Directions to Sainsburys Edinburgh South Clerk Street Local
Tesco Causewayside Express
158 Causewayside, Edinburgh, EH9 1PR
0345 026 9434
Distance: 0.21 Miles
Directions to Tesco Causewayside Express
Tesco Nicolson St Metro
94 Nicolson St, Edinburgh, EH8 9EW
0345 677 9247
Distance: 0.41 Miles
Directions to Tesco Nicolson St Metro

 Telephone Information

Dialling CodeTelephone ExchangeTelephone CabinetFibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises
01890EDINBURGH NEWINGTON - ESNEWP25FTTC

 Broadband Information

Speed Average Speed Median Speed Maximum Speed Next-generation access (NGA) Number of Connections
Greater than 2 Mbps >=30 19.3 >=30 Y 9

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
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: Southside/Newington Ward
Ceremonial County: City of Edinburgh

Nearest Schools

Scotland Primary Schools

St John Vianney RC Primary School

Address: St John Vianney RC Primary School, 17 Ivanhoe Crescent, Edinburgh, EH16 6AU

Distance: 1.65 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 664 1742

Preston Street Primary School

Address: Preston Street Primary School, 169 Dalkeith Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5BR

Distance: 0.19 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 667 4208

Royal Mile Primary School

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

Distance: 0.91 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 556 3347

Prestonfield Primary School

Address: Prestonfield Primary School, Peffermill Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5LJ

Distance: 1.04 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 667 1336

Liberton Primary School

Address: Liberton Primary School, 229 Gilmerton Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5UD

Distance: 1.27 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 664 2337

Sciennes Primary School

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

Distance: 0.24 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 667 1243

James Gillespie's Primary School

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

Distance: 0.85 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 447 1014

Canaan Lane Primary School

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

Distance: 1.05 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 529 2191

Scotland Secondary Schools

James Gillespie's High School

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

Distance: 0.75 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: 1.03 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 229 8734

Nearest Hospitals

NHS Hospitals near West Preston Street
Name Address Postcode Distance Map
Royal Hospital For Sick Children (edinburgh) 9 Sciennes Road, Edinburgh EH9 1LF 0.50 Km View Directions
Ballenden House 28/32 Howden Street, Edinburgh EH8 9HL 0.58 Km View Directions
Edinburgh Dental Institute 4th Floor, Lauriston Building, Lauriston Place, Edinburgh EH3 9HA 1.23 Km View Directions

 Nearest Dentists

Dentists

NHS Dental Practices near West Preston Street
Name Address Postcode Distance Map
HOPE PARK DENTAL PRACTICE 5 Hope Park Terrace, Edinburgh EH8 9LZ 0.21 Km View Directions
1 PARKSIDE TERRACE Edinburgh EH165BN 0.34 Km View Directions
6 RANKEILLOR STREET Edinburgh EH8 9HY 0.40 Km View Directions

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors

DALKEITH ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: SALISBURY COURT, 102 ST LEONARDS STREET, EDINBURGH, EH8 9RD

Distance: 0.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01316 671289

BOROUGHLOCH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: SALISBURY COURT, 102 ST LEONARDS STREET, EDINBURGH, EH8 9RD

Distance: 0.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01312 297529

LUCS RHSC

Address: 9 SCIENNES ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH9 1LF

Distance: 0.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01315 379150

ST LEONARD'S MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 145 PLEASANCE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH8 9RU

Distance: 0.38 miles

Contact: tel: 01316 684547

MACKENZIE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 20 WEST RICHMOND STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH8 9DX

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01316 511000

UNIVERSITY HEALTH SERVICE

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

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact: tel: 01316 502777

Nearest Dispensing Chemists

Pharmacies

Chemists near West Preston Street
Name Address Postcode Telephone Map Distance in Km
Boots UK Ltd 28/30 Newington Road, Edinburgh EH9 1QS 0131 6673008 View Directions
Pro-Health Pharmacy Ltd 46-48 Clerk Street, Edinburgh EH8 9JB 0131 667 2368 View Directions
Boots UK Ltd 6 St Patrick Street, Edinburgh EH8 9HB 0131 667 1698 View Directions

Nearest Opticians

Opticians

Transport

Nearest Rail Stations

Edinburgh Station is 0.96 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

Haymarket Station is 1.53 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

Nearest Airports

Edinburgh Airport is 7.1 miles away Directions to Edinburgh Airport
Dundee City Airport is 36.14 miles away Directions to Dundee City Airport
Glasgow International Airport is 48.84 miles away Directions to Glasgow International Airport