What is the flood risk in EH10 5QZ?

EH10 5QZ has a low flood risk based on Environment Agency data. (Source: Environment Agency via Propbar)

Where is EH10 5QZ located?

EH10 5QZ is located in City of Edinburgh, EH10 5QZ, Scotland. (Source: Propbar)

What is the broadband speed in EH10 5QZ?

EH10 5QZ has a connectivity score of 93/100 (rated very good). Fixed broadband score is 99/100 and mobile coverage scores 85/100. (Source: Propbar)

Area Overview for EH10 5QZ

Area Information

EH10 5QZ is a small residential postcode area in Scotland, characterised by its compact cluster of homes and proximity to key urban and transport hubs. The area benefits from excellent digital connectivity, with a broadband score of 99 — one of the highest in the country — and a mobile coverage score of 85, ensuring reliable internet access for both work and leisure. Its location offers a blend of suburban tranquillity and easy access to Edinburgh’s amenities. Nearby, residents can reach Edinburgh Airport, major rail stations such as Slateford and Kingsknowe, and the Murrayfield Stadium. The area’s proximity to retail hubs like Tesco Craiglockhart and Sainsburys Edinburgh makes daily errands convenient. While the postcode covers a limited geographical footprint, it is well-served by transport links and essential services, making it appealing for those seeking a balance between convenience and a quieter living environment.

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Energy Efficiency in EH10 5QZ

Daily life in EH10 5QZ is shaped by its proximity to a range of amenities. Residents can access major retail outlets such as Tesco Craiglockhart, Sainsburys Edinburgh, and Cook Morningside, ensuring grocery and shopping needs are met locally. The area’s rail network, with stations like Slateford and Kingsknowe, connects to Edinburgh’s transport system, while the Murrayfield Stadium and Balgreen offer leisure and sports opportunities. A ferry landing at Leith Newhaven provides access to water-based travel, and the nearby Edinburgh Airport ensures easy travel for residents with frequent travel needs. While the area’s small size means it lacks sprawling parks or extensive green spaces, its strategic location ensures residents can quickly reach larger urban amenities, blending suburban comfort with urban convenience.

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Planning

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is EH10 5QZ a good place for commuters?

Yes. The area has multiple rail stations, including Slateford and Kingsknowe, offering direct links to Edinburgh’s transport network. Proximity to Edinburgh Airport and ferry services at Leith Newhaven also enhances connectivity for both local and long-distance travel.

What about broadband and mobile coverage in EH10 5QZ?

Broadband is excellent, with a score of 99, and mobile coverage is good at 85. This ensures reliable internet for remote work, streaming, and communication, even in a small postcode area.

Are there any environmental risks in EH10 5QZ?

No. The area has no flood risk, Ramsar wetlands, or protected natural sites. This reduces potential hazards but also means fewer restrictions on property use or development.

What amenities are nearby?

Residents have access to major retailers like Tesco Craiglockhart, rail stations, and Edinburgh Airport. The Murrayfield Stadium and Balgreen provide leisure options, while Leith Newhaven offers ferry access.