Blacket Avenue
Postcode: EH9 1RT
Blacket Avenue is a street in the settlement of Edinburgh which is within the electoral area of Southside/Newington Ward in the administration area of City of Edinburgh Council located in the Scotland Euro Region of the UK.
Blacket Avenue is located 331.35 miles North West from the centre of London, 1.1 miles South East from the centre of Edinburgh, 36.94 miles South from the centre of Dundee and 42.18 miles East from the centre of Glasgow.
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Postcodes for Blacket Avenue |
| EH9 1RT |
 Tides and Rivers |
| Blacket Avenue is approximately 4.12076 kilometres from the tidal high water mark which could be coastline or a tidal river (click to view nearest high tide point in Google Maps) and is metres above sea level |
| The nearest significant watercourse to Blacket Avenue is a river called Braid Burn which is approximately 1.51661 kilometres away |
 Telephone Information |
| Dialling Code: 01890 |
| Telephone Exchange: EDINBURGH NEWINGTON - ESNEW |
| Telephone Cabinet: P4 |
| Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises: FTTC |
 Water and Drainage Details |
| Scottish Water |
| Visit Scottish Water's Website |
Healthcare and Education
 Nearest Libraries |
Edinburgh Central Lending Library |
| 7-9 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, EH11EG |
| Telephone: 0131 242 8030 |
| Distance: 1.79 Kilometres |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Blacket Avenue to Edinburgh Central Lending Library |
Morningside Library |
| 184 Morningside Road, Edinburgh, EH104PU |
| Telephone: |
| Distance: 2.43 Kilometres |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Blacket Avenue to Morningside Library |
Piershill Library |
| 30 Piershill Terrace, Edinburgh, EH87BQ |
| Telephone: |
| Distance: 2.81 Kilometres |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Blacket Avenue to Piershill Library |
Fountainbridge Library |
| 137 Dundas Street, Edinburgh, EH111BG |
| Telephone: |
| Distance: 2.84 Kilometres |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Blacket Avenue to Fountainbridge Library |
Hotels, Guest Houses, Bed & Breakfasts and Places to Stay Near Blacket Avenue
| Gladstone House - | |
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| Star Rating: | 4 Stars |
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| Gladstone House is an elegant 4-star bed and breakfast with free private parking, less than a mile from Edinburgh city centre. The rooms offer wide-screen digital TVs and free Wi-Fi. | |
| Address: | 90 Dalkeith Road, EH16 5AF, Edinburgh |
| Number of Rooms: | 6 |
| Highest Price Room: | £106 |
| 94DR - edinburgh | |
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| Star Rating: | 5 Stars |
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| 94DR is located in the Newington district in Edinburgh, 1.4 km from Edinburgh Festival Theatre and 1.4 km from University of Edinburgh. A flat-screen TV and DVD player, as well as an iPod docking station are offered. | |
| Address: | 94 Dalkeith Road, EH16 5AF, Edinburgh |
| Number of Rooms: | 3 |
| Lowest Price Room: | £110 |
| MW Townhouse - edinburgh | |
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| Star Rating: | 4 Stars |
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| This boutique-style town house has good-value rooms, a private garden, free Wi-Fi and home cooked breakfasts. It is near Edinburgh University and a good bus service to the city centre. | |
| Address: | 11 Spence Street, EH16 5AG, Edinburgh |
| Number of Rooms: | 8 |
| Lowest Price Room: | £70 |
| Highest Price Room: | £199 |
| The Thrums - edinburgh | |
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| Star Rating: | 3 Stars |
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| The Thrums is a 1-mile walk from the city centre and served by frequent buses. It has free Wi-Fi, a free private car park and comfortable en suite rooms. | |
| Address: | 14/15 Minto Street, EH9 1RQ, Edinburgh |
| Number of Rooms: | 18 |
| Lowest Price Room: | £49 |
| Highest Price Room: | £225 |
| Bala House - edinburgh | |
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| Bala House is located in Edinburgh, 1.5 km from Edinburgh Festival Theatre and 1.5 km from University of Edinburgh. Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV. You will find a kettle in the room. Extras include free toiletries and a hairdryer. | |
| Address: | 1B Mayfield Terrace, EH9 1RU, Edinburgh |
| Number of Rooms: | 3 |
| Lowest Price Room: | £40 |
| Rosehall Hotel - edinburgh | |
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| Star Rating: | 3 Stars |
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| Just over a mile from the centre of beautiful Edinburgh, The Rosehall is a small private hotel on the A7, close to Holyrood Park and the stunning Arthur’s Seat. The Royal Mile is about 25-minutes’ walk away. | |
| Address: | 101 Dalkeith Road, Newington, EH16 5AJ, Edinburgh |
| Number of Rooms: | 8 |
| Lowest Price Room: | £55 |
Transport
Nearest Railway Stations |
Brunstane Station is 4.54 Kilometers away Directions from Blacket Avenue to Brunstane Brunstane station is operated by ScotRail in the Edinburgh East Burgh area on the Newcraighall - Portobello Jcn stretch of line. Direct Trains to the following stations: • Aberdour • Burntisland • Dalgety Bay • Dalmeny • Edinburgh • Eskbank • Galashiels • Glenrothes with Thornton • Gorebridge • Haymarket • Inverkeithing • Kinghorn • Kirkcaldy • Newcraighall • Newtongrange • North Queensferry • Shawfair • South Gyle • Stow • Tweedbank |
Newcraighall Station is 5.14 Kilometers away Directions from Blacket Avenue to Newcraighall Newcraighall station is operated by ScotRail in the Edinburgh East Burgh area on the Newcraighall - Portobello Jcn stretch of line. Direct Trains to the following stations: • Aberdour • Brunstane • Burntisland • Dalgety Bay • Dalmeny • Edinburgh • Eskbank • Galashiels • Glenrothes with Thornton • Gorebridge • Haymarket • Inverkeithing • Kinghorn • Kirkcaldy • Newtongrange • North Queensferry • Shawfair • South Gyle • Stow • Tweedbank |
Shawfair Station is 6.17 Kilometers away Directions from Blacket Avenue to Shawfair Shawfair station is operated by ScotRail in the Midlothian area on the Newcraighall - Portobello Jcn stretch of line. Direct Trains to the following stations: • Aberdour • Brunstane • Burntisland • Dalgety Bay • Dalmeny • Edinburgh • Eskbank • Galashiels • Glenrothes with Thornton • Gorebridge • Haymarket • Inverkeithing • Kinghorn • Kirkcaldy • Newcraighall • Newtongrange • North Queensferry • South Gyle • Stow • Tweedbank |
Eskbank Station is 8.28 Kilometers away Directions from Blacket Avenue to Eskbank Eskbank station is operated by ScotRail in the Midlothian area on the Newcraighall - Portobello Jcn stretch of line. Direct Trains to the following stations: • Aberdour • Brunstane • Burntisland • Dalgety Bay • Dalmeny • Edinburgh • Galashiels • Glenrothes with Thornton • Gorebridge • Haymarket • Inverkeithing • Kinghorn • Kirkcaldy • Newcraighall • Newtongrange • North Queensferry • Shawfair • South Gyle • Stow • Tweedbank |
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Nearest Airports |
| Edinburgh Airport is 11.91 Kilometers away Directions from Blacket Avenue to Edinburgh Airport |
| Dundee City Airport is 58.31 Kilometers away Directions from Blacket Avenue to Dundee City Airport |
 Nearest Ferries |
| Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing is 5.26 Kilometers away |
| Directions from Blacket Avenue to Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing |
| Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing is 13.14 Kilometers away |
| Directions from Blacket Avenue to Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing |
| South Queensferry Ferry Landing is 14.64 Kilometers away |
| Directions from Blacket Avenue to South Queensferry Ferry Landing |
| Rosyth Ferry Terminal is 19.14 Kilometers away |
| Directions from Blacket Avenue to Rosyth Ferry Terminal |
 Motorways |
Nearest Motorway Junctions |
| Junction: M8 J1/A720 - 8.72 Km Away |
| Directions from Blacket Avenue to M8 J1/A720 |
| Junction: M9 J1M8/A8/A89/B7030 - 14.24 Km Away |
| Directions from Blacket Avenue to M9 J1M8/A8/A89/B7030 |
| Junction: M8 J2 - 14.26 Km Away |
| Directions from Blacket Avenue to M8 J2 |
| Junction: M9 J1A - 15.37 Km Away |
| Directions from Blacket Avenue to M9 J1A |
In the Area
 Nearest Supermarkets |
Yangæs Seafood |
| 55 Ratcliffe Terrace, Edinburgh, EH9 1SU |
| Distance: 0.42 Kilometres |
| Directions from Blacket Avenue to Yangæs Seafood |
May Xing |
| 46-48 Ratcliffe Terrace, Edinburgh, EH9 1ST |
| Distance: 0.46 Kilometres |
| Directions from Blacket Avenue to May Xing |
TESCO EXPRESS |
| 158 Causewayside, Edinburgh, EH9 1PR |
| Distance: 0.47 Kilometres |
| Directions from Blacket Avenue to TESCO EXPRESS |
Sainsburys |
| 72-80 Causewayside, Edinburgh, EH9 1PY |
| Distance: 0.55 Kilometres |
| Directions from Blacket Avenue to Sainsburys |
 Nearest Tourist Attractions |
Landmark or Antiquity |
| Attraction Name: Royal Observatory |
| Distance: 1.87 (km) |
| Directions from Blacket Avenue to Royal Observatory |
Landmark or Antiquity |
| Attraction Name: Palace of Holyroodhouse |
| Distance: 1.91 (km) |
| Directions from Blacket Avenue to Palace of Holyroodhouse |
Landmark or Antiquity |
| Attraction Name: Craigmillar Castle |
| Distance: 2 (km) |
| Directions from Blacket Avenue to Craigmillar Castle |
Landmark or Antiquity |
| Attraction Name: Edinburgh Castle |
| Distance: 2.02 (km) |
| Directions from Blacket Avenue to Edinburgh Castle |
Local Government and Policing
 Local Council Details |
| Within the area of City of Edinburgh |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| City Chambers High Street Edinburgh EH1 1YJ |
| Send Mail |
| Telephone Number: 0131 200 2000 |
| Within the electoral area of Southside/Newington Ward - |
| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Edinburgh South |
| The Member of Parliament is Ian Murray |
| Details for the MP Ian Murray on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Ian Murray on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2017 General Election Ian Murray won with a majority of 15514 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 64553 |
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 Location Details for Blacket Avenue |
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| Name of Road: Blacket Avenue |
| OS Reference: 326806, 672119 OS Grid Reference: NT268721 |
| Latitude and Longitude: 55.9365876121, -3.17181226352 |
| Approximate distance to the nearest high tide point: 4.12076 miles | Ordnance Survey Landranger Map Series for Blacket Avenue |
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| Mayfield |
| Edinburgh |
| Scotland |
