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Pubs 321 Restaurants 1,591 Banks 17 Shops 1,214 Supermarkets 144 Takeaways 593 Cinemas 11 Attractions 171 Business services 69 Education 351 Health and beauty 718 Home improvement 275 Leisure 49 Property services 119




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County or areaCity of Edinburgh
Postcode districtEH10
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 36 min4:26 am – 10:02 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 58 min8:41 am – 3:40 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People5,269 residentsin the Morningside East census areaMedian age 40.92,424 households68% of homes owner-occupied41% owned outright3% social rented, 26% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting3.2% unemployment rate64% of adults are economically active, 2,756 in work, 22% retiredMain industries: education 15%, health and social work 15%, professional and scientific services 12%Getting to work: 44% work from home, 20% go by car, 14% take public transport, 22% walk or cycle86% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages73% of adults hold a degree or higher3% have no qualifications, 2% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 92%, other languages 8%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 19°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C728 mm of rain a year, 17 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October37 days of air frost, 2 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 7°CJFebruary: 1 to 7°CFMarch: 2 to 9°CMApril: 4 to 12°CAMay: 6 to 15°CMJune: 9 to 17°CJJuly: 11 to 19°CJAugust: 11 to 19°CASeptember: 9 to 16°CSOctober: 6 to 13°CONovember: 3 to 9°CNDecember: 1 to 7°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksElf Lochlake · 1.3 miBlackford Hillhill · under a mileThe Braidshills · 1.2 miEaster Craiglockhart Hillhill · under a mileDuddingston Lochlake · 2.5 miBraidburn Valleyvalley · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesHermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill Local Nature Reservepark · under a mile · 61 haEaster Craiglockhart Hill Local Nature Reservepark · under a mile · 22 haMorningside Parkpark · under a mileBraid Hills Golf Coursegolf course · under a mile · 94 haGeorge Watson's College Recreation Groundsplaying field · under a mile · 6 haUniversity Athletic Groundplaying field · under a mile · 4 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes80 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 19 Feb 197931 mi away, Ochil HillsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 26 Jul 20218 mi away, Penicuik, MidlothianSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 10 · PM2.5 4.9 · PM10 8.0 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband97% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)2,588 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation80 m262 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 64 to 162 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalRoyal Edinburgh Hospitalunder a mileGP surgeryMorningside Medical Practice31 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyBoots UK LTD38 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistEh10 Dentalright hereSource: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland
SchoolsWithin 2 mi27 schools19 primary, 5 secondary, 3 specialPrimarySt Peter's RC Primary Schoolunder a milePrimaryCanaan Lane Primary Schoolunder a mileSecondaryJames Gillespie's High Schoolunder a mileSource: Scottish Government, school contact details
Getting aroundAirportEdinburgh Airport EDI6.5 miRailway stationHaymarket1.3 miTramHaymarket (Edinburgh Trams)1.3 miBus stationBus StationEdinburgh2.0 miFerryLeith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing3.8 miBus stops161 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the EH10 postcode district.


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