Blacket Place is a street located in Edinburgh. The street has a length of approximately 481 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 EH9 1RW, EH9 1RN, EH9 1RL and EH9 1RJ.
It is located within the county of City of Edinburgh, which is a part of the nation of Scotland. It's 331.36 miles North West from central London., 1.07 miles South East from Edinburgh, 36.96 miles South from Dundee and 42.11 miles East from Glasgow.
BLACKET PLACE is within the Post Town of EDINBURGH
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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.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Blacket Place
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Edinburgh Cameron Toll Address: 43 Craigmillar Park, Edinburgh, EH16 5PD Telephone: 0871 984 8484 Visit Hotel Page |
0.69 |
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2: Name:Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh � Royal Mile Address: 300 Cowgate Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
0.98 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Hub Edinburgh Royal Mile Address: 37 East Market Street Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.10 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Edinburgh Royal Mile Address: 33 East Market Street, Old Town Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.12 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Edinburgh Central Lauriston Place Address: 82 Lauriston Place Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.18 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| OpenRent | Newington Road, Edinburgh, EH9 1QN | Visit Website |
| Student Castle - Private Halls, Edinburgh | 199 Causewayside, Edinburgh, EH9 1PH | Visit Website |
| VMH Solicitors | 10 South Clerk Street,EH8 9JE | |
| Easylet (Scotland) Limited | 44 Clerk Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9HX | |
| Warners | 22 St Patrick Square, Edinburgh,EH8 9EY | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Scotland |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Blacket Place | |
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| Latitude | 55.936436 |
| Longitude | -3.173435 |
| OS Easting (X): | 326704 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 672103 |
| OS Grid Reference: | NT267721 |
Roads that have a Junction with Blacket Place
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Dalkeith Road (A7) | junction |
| Dryden Place | junction |
| Blacket Avenue | junction |
| Mayfield Terrace | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:39 |
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| Sunset | 15:43 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Edinburgh/Gogarbank 22 December 2024 at 06:00 (6.59 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Cloudy |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 3.0°C (77.3%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | W (15 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | S00104786, S00104784 & S00104785 |
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| ONS Area Name | Communal Retirement, Delayed Retirement & Multi-Ethnic Professional Service Workers |
| LSOA Code: | S01008600 |
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| LSOA Name: | Newington and Dalkeith Road - 02 |
| SOA Code: | 1a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | S02001611 |
| MSOA Name: | Newington and Dalkeith Road |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Causewayside Express |
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| 158 Causewayside, Edinburgh, EH9 1PR |
| 0345 026 9434 |
| Distance: 0.27 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Causewayside Express |
| Sainsburys Edinburgh Causewayside Local |
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| 80 Causewayside, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH9 1PY |
| 1316629488 |
| Distance: 0.33 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Edinburgh Causewayside Local |
| Sainsburys Edinburgh South Clerk Street Local |
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| 33-39 South Clerk Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH8 9NZ |
| 1316621001 |
| Distance: 0.41 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Edinburgh South Clerk Street Local |
| Tesco Nicolson St Metro |
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| 94 Nicolson St, Edinburgh, EH8 9EW |
| 0345 677 9247 |
| Distance: 0.7 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Nicolson St Metro |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 0131 - Edinburgh |
| Area Code: 01968 - Penicuik |
| Area Code: 01875 - Tranent |
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 South |
| 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 Ward |
| Ceremonial County: City of Edinburgh |
Nearest Schools
Scotland Secondary Schools
Liberton High School
Address: Liberton High School, 328 Gilmerton Road, Edinburgh, EH17 7PT
Distance: 1.75 miles
Contact: 0131 664 7514
James Gillespie's High School
Address: James Gillespie's High School, 57 Lauderdale Street, Edinburgh, EH9 1DD
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: 0131 447 1900
Scotland Primary Schools
St John Vianney RC Primary School
Address: St John Vianney RC Primary School, 17 Ivanhoe Crescent, Edinburgh, EH16 6AU
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: 0131 664 1742
Preston Street Primary School
Address: Preston Street Primary School, 169 Dalkeith Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5BR
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact: 0131 667 4208
Prestonfield Primary School
Address: Prestonfield Primary School, Peffermill Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5LJ
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: 0131 667 1336
Liberton Primary School
Address: Liberton Primary School, 229 Gilmerton Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5UD
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: 0131 664 2337
Sciennes Primary School
Address: Sciennes Primary School, 10 Sciennes Road, Edinburgh, EH9 1LG
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: 0131 667 1243
James Gillespie's Primary School
Address: James Gillespie's Primary School, Whitehouse Loan, Edinburgh, EH9 1BD
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: 0131 447 1014
Canaan Lane Primary School
Address: Canaan Lane Primary School, 35B Canaan Lane, EDINBURGH, EH10 4SG
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: 0131 529 2191
Nearest Hospitals
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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| Royal Hospital For Sick Children (edinburgh) | 9 Sciennes Road, Edinburgh | EH9 1LF | 0.99 Km | View Directions |
| Ballenden House | 28/32 Howden Street, Edinburgh | EH8 9HL | 1.02 Km | View Directions |
| Astley Ainslie Hospital | Grange Loan, Edinburgh | EH9 2HL | 1.75 Km | View Directions |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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| DUNCAN STREET DENTAL CENTRE | 14-16 Duncan Street, Edinburgh | EH9 1SR | 0.36 Km | View Directions |
| PRESTONFIELD BUPA DENTAL PRACTICE | 169-173 Dalkeith Road, Edinburgh | EH165BY | 0.44 Km | View Directions |
| EDINBURGH DENTAL | 59 Ratcliffe Terrace, Edinburgh | EH9 1ST | 0.44 Km | View Directions |
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
DALKEITH ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: SALISBURY COURT, 102 ST LEONARDS STREET, EDINBURGH, EH8 9RD
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: tel: 01316 671289
BOROUGHLOCH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: SALISBURY COURT, 102 ST LEONARDS STREET, EDINBURGH, EH8 9RD
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: tel: 01312 297529
LUCS RHSC
Address: 9 SCIENNES ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH9 1LF
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: tel: 01315 379150
ST LEONARD'S MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 145 PLEASANCE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH8 9RU
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: tel: 01316 684547
MACKENZIE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 20 WEST RICHMOND STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH8 9DX
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: tel: 01316 511000
GRANGE MEDICAL GROUP
Address: 1 BEAUFORT ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH9 1AG
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: tel: 01314 471646
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
| Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone | Map | Distance in Km |
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| Boots UK Ltd | 28/30 Newington Road, Edinburgh | EH9 1QS | 0131 6673008 | View Directions | |
| Omnicare Pharmacy Ltd | 2 Fountainhall Road, Edinburgh | EH9 2NN | 0131 667 2151 | View Directions | |
| Bestway National Chemists Ltd | 55a Mayfield Road, Edinburgh | EH9 3AA | 0131 667 1992 | View Directions |
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - CAMERON TOLL)
Address: 13B CAMERON TOLL SHOPPING CENTRE, 6 LADY ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH16 5PB
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - LONDON RD)
Address: 61 LONDON ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH7 6AA
Distance: 1.44 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - PRINCES STREET)
Address: 101-103 PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH, EH2 3AA
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: :
JOHN TROTTER
Address: 44 GEORGE STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH2 2LE
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - FORT)
Address: LAWHOUSE TOLL, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH15 3RH
Distance: 2.52 miles
Contact: :
4625 EDINBURGH
Address: ASDA OPTICIANS, 100 THE JEWEL, EDINBURGH, EH15 3AR
Distance: 2.72 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Edinburgh Station is 1.24 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 1.86 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.