Blacket Place

Postcode: EH9 1RJ

Blacket Place 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 Place is located 331.34 miles North West from the centre of London, 1.1 miles South East from the centre of Edinburgh, 36.98 miles South from the centre of Dundee and 42.13 miles East from the centre of Glasgow.

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Postcodes for Blacket Place

EH9 1RJ
nearest tide point and watercourse

Tides and Rivers

Blacket Place is approximately 4.20367 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 Place is a river called Braid Burn which is approximately 1.54284 kilometres away
Telephone codes

Telephone Information

Dialling Code: 01890
Telephone Exchange: EDINBURGH NEWINGTON - ESNEW
Telephone Cabinet: P12
Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises: FTTC
Broadband

Broadband Speed (megabits per second)

Speed: Less than 2 Mbps
Average Speed: 15.7
Median Speed: 17.9
Maximum Speed: 24.1
Next-generation access (NGA)?: Y
Number of Connections: 26
water

Water and Drainage Details

Scottish Water
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Healthcare and Education

Nearest Libraries

Nearest Libraries

Edinburgh Central Lending Library

7-9 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, EH11EG
Telephone: 0131 242 8030
Distance: 1.78 Kilometres
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Morningside Library

184 Morningside Road, Edinburgh, EH104PU
Telephone:
Distance: 2.35 Kilometres
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Fountainbridge Library

137 Dundas Street, Edinburgh, EH111BG
Telephone:
Distance: 2.78 Kilometres
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Piershill Library

30 Piershill Terrace, Edinburgh, EH87BQ
Telephone:
Distance: 2.89 Kilometres
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Transport

Rail Stations

Nearest Railway Stations

Brunstane Station is 4.62 Kilometers away

Directions from Blacket Place 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 5.2 Kilometers away

Directions from Blacket Place 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 6.21 Kilometers away

Directions from Blacket Place 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 Place 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

Airports

Nearest Airports

Edinburgh Airport is 11.85 Kilometers away Directions from Blacket Place to Edinburgh Airport
Dundee City Airport is 58.38 Kilometers away Directions from Blacket Place to Dundee City Airport
Ferries

Nearest Ferries

Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing is 5.29 Kilometers away
Directions from Blacket Place to Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing is 13.15 Kilometers away
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South Queensferry Ferry Landing is 14.61 Kilometers away
Directions from Blacket Place to South Queensferry Ferry Landing
Rosyth Ferry Terminal is 19.11 Kilometers away
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Motorways

Motorways

Nearest Motorway Junctions

Junction: M8 J1/A720 - 8.65 Km Away
Directions from Blacket Place to M8 J1/A720
Junction: M9 J1M8/A8/A89/B7030 - 14.18 Km Away
Directions from Blacket Place to M9 J1M8/A8/A89/B7030
Junction: M8 J2 - 14.19 Km Away
Directions from Blacket Place to M8 J2
Junction: M9 J1A - 15.31 Km Away
Directions from Blacket Place to M9 J1A

In the Area

Nearest Supermarkets

Nearest Supermarkets

Yangæs Seafood

55 Ratcliffe Terrace, Edinburgh, EH9 1SU
Distance: 0.34 Kilometres
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May Xing

46-48 Ratcliffe Terrace, Edinburgh, EH9 1ST
Distance: 0.37 Kilometres
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TESCO EXPRESS

158 Causewayside, Edinburgh, EH9 1PR
Distance: 0.41 Kilometres
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Sainsburys

72-80 Causewayside, Edinburgh, EH9 1PY
Distance: 0.51 Kilometres
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Nearest Tourist Attractions

Nearest Tourist Attractions

Landmark or Antiquity

Attraction Name: Royal Observatory
Distance: 1.79 (km)
Directions from Blacket Place to Royal Observatory

Landmark or Antiquity

Attraction Name: Palace of Holyroodhouse
Distance: 1.97 (km)
Directions from Blacket Place to Palace of Holyroodhouse

Landmark or Antiquity

Attraction Name: Edinburgh Castle
Distance: 2.01 (km)
Directions from Blacket Place to Edinburgh Castle

Landmark or Antiquity

Attraction Name: Craigmillar Castle
Distance: 2.03 (km)
Directions from Blacket Place to Craigmillar Castle

Local Government and Policing

Councils

Local Council Details

Within the area of City of Edinburgh
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EH1 1YJ
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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
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In the 2017 General Election Ian Murray won with a majority of 15514 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 64553

Location detailsLocation Details for Blacket Place
Name of Road: Blacket Place
OS Reference: 326740, 672068
OS Grid Reference: NT267721
Latitude and Longitude: 55.9361193783, -3.17285480869
Approximate distance to the nearest high tide point: 4.20367 miles

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