About Bright's Crescent
Bright's Crescent is a street located in Edinburgh. The street has a length of approximately 266 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 2DD, EH9 2DB and EH9 2DA.
It is located within the county of City of Edinburgh, which is a part of the nation of Scotland. It's 331.11 miles North West from central London., 1.29 miles South East from Edinburgh, 37.24 miles South from Dundee and 42.08 miles East from Glasgow.
BRIGHTS CRESCENT is within the Post Town of EDINBURGH
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Map of Bright's Crescent
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Student Castle - Private Halls, Edinburgh | 199 Causewayside, Edinburgh, EH9 1PH | Visit Website |
| OpenRent | Newington Road, Edinburgh, EH9 1QN | Visit Website |
| VMH Solicitors | 10 South Clerk Street,EH8 9JE |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Scotland |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Bright's Crescent | |
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| Latitude | 55.932393 |
| Longitude | -3.173405 |
| OS Easting (X): | 326698 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 671653 |
| OS Grid Reference: | NT267717 |
Roads that have a Junction with Bright's Crescent
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Mayfield Gardens (A701) | junction |
| Glenorchy Terrace | junction |
| Moston Terrace | junction |
| Mayfield Road | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 06:55 |
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| Sunset | 19:15 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Edinburgh/Gogarbank 21 September 2024 at 19:00 (6.57 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 12.3°C (91.1%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | ENE (9 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | S00104828 & S00104824 |
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| ONS Area Name | Delayed Retirement & Families in Terraces and Flats |
| LSOA Code: | S01008594 &S01008606 |
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| LSOA Name: | Blackford, West Mains and Mayfield Road - 08 &The Grange - 03 |
| SOA Code: | 3c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | S02001609 &S02001612 |
| MSOA Name: | Blackford, West Mains and Mayfield Road &The Grange |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Causewayside Express |
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| 158 Causewayside, Edinburgh, EH9 1PR |
| 0345 026 9434 |
| Distance: 0.37 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Causewayside Express |
| Sainsburys Edinburgh Causewayside Local |
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| 80 Causewayside, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH9 1PY |
| 1316629488 |
| Distance: 0.49 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Edinburgh Causewayside Local |
| Sainsburys Cameron Toll |
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| Cameron Toll Shopping Centre, 6 Lady Road, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH16 5PB |
| 0131 5286220 |
| Distance: 0.52 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Cameron Toll |
| Sainsburys Edinburgh South Clerk Street Local |
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| 33-39 South Clerk Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH8 9NZ |
| 1316621001 |
| Distance: 0.64 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Edinburgh South Clerk Street Local |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 0131 - Edinburgh |
| Area Code: 01968 - Penicuik |
| Area Code: 01875 - Tranent |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Greater than 2 Mbps | >=30 | >=30 | >=30 | Y | 6 |
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 Primary Schools
Gracemount Primary School
Address: Gracemount Primary School, 45 Gracemount House Drive, Edinburgh, EH16 6FD
Distance: 2.00 miles
Contact: 0131 664 2331
St John Vianney RC Primary School
Address: St John Vianney RC Primary School, 17 Ivanhoe Crescent, Edinburgh, EH16 6AU
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: 0131 664 1742
Preston Street Primary School
Address: Preston Street Primary School, 169 Dalkeith Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5BR
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: 0131 667 4208
Prestonfield Primary School
Address: Prestonfield Primary School, Peffermill Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5LJ
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: 0131 667 1336
Liberton Primary School
Address: Liberton Primary School, 229 Gilmerton Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5UD
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: 0131 664 2337
Sciennes Primary School
Address: Sciennes Primary School, 10 Sciennes Road, Edinburgh, EH9 1LG
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: 0131 667 1243
James Gillespie's Primary School
Address: James Gillespie's Primary School, Whitehouse Loan, Edinburgh, EH9 1BD
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: 0131 447 1014
Canaan Lane Primary School
Address: Canaan Lane Primary School, 35B Canaan Lane, EDINBURGH, EH10 4SG
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: 0131 529 2191
Scotland Secondary Schools
Gracemount High School
Address: Gracemount High School, 136 Lasswade Road, Edinburgh, EH16 6TZ
Distance: 1.98 miles
Contact: 0131 664 7440
Castlebrae Community High School
Address: Castlebrae Community High School, 99 Niddrie Mains Road, Edinburgh, EH16 4DT
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: 0131 661 1282
Liberton High School
Address: Liberton High School, 328 Gilmerton Road, Edinburgh, EH17 7PT
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: 0131 664 7514
James Gillespie's High School
Address: James Gillespie's High School, 57 Lauderdale Street, Edinburgh, EH9 1DD
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: 0131 447 1900
Nearest Hospitals
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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| Royal Hospital For Sick Children (edinburgh) | 9 Sciennes Road, Edinburgh | EH9 1LF | 1.17 Km | View Directions |
| Ballenden House | 28/32 Howden Street, Edinburgh | EH8 9HL | 1.42 Km | View Directions |
| Astley Ainslie Hospital | Grange Loan, Edinburgh | EH9 2HL | 1.62 Km | View Directions |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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| BARBOUR DENTAL PRACTICE | 39 Mayfield Gardens, Edinburgh | EH9 2BX | 0.08 Km | View Directions |
| EDINBURGH DENTAL | 59 Ratcliffe Terrace, Edinburgh | EH9 1ST | 0.32 Km | View Directions |
| DUNCAN STREET DENTAL CENTRE | 14-16 Duncan Street, Edinburgh | EH9 1SR | 0.44 Km | View Directions |
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
DR A COMISKEY AND PARTNERS
Address: CONAN DOYLE MEDICAL CENTRE, 4 NETHER LIBERTON LANE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH16 5TY
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: tel: 01316 665160
BRAEFOOT MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: CONAN DOYLE MEDICAL CENTRE, 4 NETHER LIBERTON LANE, EDINBURGH, EH16 5TY
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: tel: 01316 672240
DALKEITH ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: SALISBURY COURT, 102 ST LEONARDS STREET, EDINBURGH, EH8 9RD
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: tel: 01316 671289
BOROUGHLOCH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: SALISBURY COURT, 102 ST LEONARDS STREET, EDINBURGH, EH8 9RD
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: tel: 01312 297529
LUCS RHSC
Address: 9 SCIENNES ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH9 1LF
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: tel: 01315 379150
GRANGE MEDICAL GROUP
Address: 1 BEAUFORT ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH9 1AG
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: tel: 01314 471646
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
| Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone | Map | Distance in Km |
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| Bestway National Chemists Ltd | 55a Mayfield Road, Edinburgh | EH9 3AA | 0131 667 1992 | View Directions | |
| Omnicare Pharmacy Ltd | 2 Fountainhall Road, Edinburgh | EH9 2NN | 0131 667 2151 | View Directions | |
| Boots UK Ltd | 28/30 Newington Road, Edinburgh | EH9 1QS | 0131 6673008 | View Directions |
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
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 1.97 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.