Grassmarket Edinburgh is a street located in Edinburgh

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About Grassmarket

Grassmarket is a street located in Edinburgh. The street has a length of approximately 473 metres.

Grassmarket 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 (pseudo) Scotland region of the UK.

Grassmarket has the postcodes of EH1 2LJ, EH1 2JU, EH1 2JR, EH1 2HY, EH1 2HS, EH1 2HP and EH1 2HJ.

Grassmarket is located within the county of City of Edinburgh, situated in the (pseudo) Scotland region of the UK. It's 332.43 miles North West from central London., 0.1 miles West from Edinburgh, 36.36 miles South from Dundee and 41.41 miles East from Glasgow.

Grassmarket is within the Post Town of EDINBURGH.

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Hotels near Grassmarket

 

Budget Hotels near Grassmarket

Budget Hotel NameDistance (miles)
1: Name:Premier Inn Edinburgh Central Lauriston Place
Address:82 Lauriston Place
Telephone: Learn More
0.31
2: Name:Premier Inn Hub Edinburgh Rose Street
Address:Rose Street
Telephone: Learn More
0.34
3: Name:Travelodge Edinburgh Central Rose Street
Address:37-43 Rose St, Edinburgh, EH2 2NH
Telephone:0871 984 6441 Learn More
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4: Name:Travelodge Edinburgh Central
Address:33 St Mary's St, Edinburgh, EH1 1TA
Telephone:0871 984 6137 Learn More
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5: Name:Travelodge Edinburgh Central Princes Street
Address:Meuse Ln, Edinburgh, EH2 2BY
Telephone:0871 559 1855 Learn More
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Location Details

Grassmarket
Map showing the location of Grassmarket
Latitude55.948069
Longitude-3.194407
OS Easting (X):325416
OS Northing (Y):673420
OS Grid Reference:NT254734

Ordnance Survey Maps for Grassmarket

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Frequently asked Questions for Grassmarket

What Council (Local Authority) is Grassmarket in?

Grassmarket is located within the local authority area of City of Edinburgh Council which is a Scottish unitary authority.

What Parish Council is Grassmarket in?

Grassmarket is in an unparished area.

What Electoral Ward is Grassmarket in?

Grassmarket is located within the ward of City Centre.

What County is Grassmarket in?

Grassmarket is located within the ceremonial county of City of Edinburgh.

What Constituency is Grassmarket in?

Grassmarket is located within the constituency of Edinburgh East.

What Part of the UK is Grassmarket in?

Grassmarket is located within the historic nation of Scotland.

What County Council area is Grassmarket in?

Grassmarket is not in a County Council area.

What Police Force area is Grassmarket in?

Grassmarket is located within the Scotland Police area.

Roads that have a Junction with Grassmarket

StreetJunction Type
King's Stables Roadjunction
West Bowjunction
Cowgateheadjunction
Hunter's Closejunction
Heriot Bridgejunction
King's Stables Roadjunction

Sunset and Sunrise times for Grassmarket

Sunrise05:47
Sunset18:47

Latest Weather Conditions for Grassmarket

Observed at Weather Station:Edinburgh/Gogarbank 29 March 2024 at 10:00 (5.92 miles away)
Current Weather:Overcast
Temperature and Humidity:6.5°C (87.8%)
Wind Direction and Speed:WSW (8 mph)

  Population Statistics

ONS Area CodeS00106877, S00103335, S00103327, S00103334, S00103329 & S00103331
ONS Area NameStudents and Commuters & Migrant Commuters
LSOA Code:S01008674 &S01008675
LSOA Name:Old Town, Princes Street and Leith Street - 01, Old Town &Princes Street and Leith Street - 02
SOA Code:1a
SOA Name:
MSOA Code:S02001622
MSOA Name:Old Town &Princes Street and Leith Street

Nearest Supermarkets

Sainsburys Edinburgh South Bridge Local
79 South Bridge, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 1HN
1312609731
Distance: 0.29 Miles
Directions from Grassmarket to Sainsburys Edinburgh South Bridge Local
Sainsburys Edinburgh West Port Local
102 West Port, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH3 9HS
1312290699
Distance: 0.3 Miles
Directions from Grassmarket to Sainsburys Edinburgh West Port Local
Sainsburys Quartermile Local
29-30 Simpson Loan, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH3 9GG
0131 656 0505
Distance: 0.3 Miles
Directions from Grassmarket to Sainsburys Quartermile Local
Tesco South Bridge Express
59-62 South Bridge, Edinburgh, Lothian, EH1 1LS
0345 675 7213
Distance: 0.33 Miles
Directions from Grassmarket to Tesco South Bridge Express

 Telephone Information

Dialling CodeTelephone ExchangeTelephone CabinetFibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises
01890EDINBURGH FOUNTAINBRIDGE - ESFOUP33FTTC

 Broadband Information

Speed Average Speed Median Speed Maximum Speed Next-generation access (NGA) Number of Connections
Greater than 2 Mbps 8.7 8.4 11.5 Y 17

Local Government

Local Council Details
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
Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Edinburgh East
The Member of Parliament is Tommy Sheppard
Details for the MP Tommy Sheppard on parliament.uk
Details for the MP Tommy Sheppard on theyworkforyou.com
In the 2019 General Election Tommy Sheppard won with a majority of 10,417 the result was SNP hold. The total electorate was 69,424
Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils
Ward: City Centre Ward
Ceremonial County: City of Edinburgh

Nearest Schools

Schools near Grassmarket
Name Address Postcode Telephone Type Distance (Km)
George Heriot's School Lauriston Place, Edinburgh EH3 9EQ 0131 229 7263 Primary School 0.24 Km
Basil Paterson School Upper School S5 S6 66 - 67 Queen Street, EDINBURGH, Midlothian, EH2 4NA 0131 225 3802 Secondary School 0.89 Km
Basil Paterson School Middle School S3 S4 21 Abercromby Place, EDINBURGH, Midlothian, EH3 6QE 07867 801 130 Secondary School 0.96 Km

Data accessed from gov.scot 08-08-2019

Nearest Hospitals

NHS Hospitals near Grassmarket
Name Address Postcode Distance Map
Chalmers Hospital 55 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh EH3 9HQ 0.46 Km View Directions
Edinburgh Dental Institute 4th Floor, Lauriston Building, Lauriston Place, Edinburgh EH3 9HA 0.51 Km View Directions
Princess Alexandra Eye Pavilion 45 Chalmers Street, Edinburgh EH3 9HA 0.51 Km View Directions

 Nearest Dentists

Dentists near Grassmarket

NHS Dental Practices near Grassmarket
Name Address Postcode Distance Map
CHALMERS DENTAL CENTRE 3 Chalmers Street, Edinburgh EH3 9EW 0.43 Km View Directions
VITALITY DENTAL 5/3 Bristo Square, Edinburgh EH8 9AL 0.45 Km View Directions
126 LAURISTON PLACE Edinburgh EH3 9HX 0.61 Km View Directions

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near Grassmarket

UNIVERSITY HEALTH SERVICE

Address: 6 BRISTO SQUARE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH8 9AL

Distance: 0.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01316 502777

EDINBURGH ACCESS PRACTICE

Address: THE ACCESS PLACE, 6 SOUTH GRAYS CLOSE, 40 HIGH STREET, EDINBURGH, EH1 1TQ

Distance: 0.39 miles

Contact: tel: 01315 295015

MACKENZIE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 20 WEST RICHMOND STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH8 9DX

Distance: 0.45 miles

Contact: tel: 01316 511000

MEADOWS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 9 BROUGHAM PLACE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH3 9HW

Distance: 0.45 miles

Contact: tel: 01312 297709

POLWARTH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: TOLLCROSS HEALTH CENTRE, 10 PONTON STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH3 9QQ

Distance: 0.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01315 369898

GILMORE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: TOLLCROSS HEALTH CENTRE, PONTON STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH3 9QQ

Distance: 0.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01315 369800

Nearest Dispensing Chemists

Pharmacies near Grassmarket

Chemists near Grassmarket
Name Address Postcode Telephone Map Distance in Km
Tinkler Ltd 45 Forrest Road, Edinburgh EH1 2QP 0131 225 7770 View Directions
Ms. Michele J Lapsley Richard Verney Building, 6 Bristo Square, Edinburgh, EH8 9AL 0131 6502525 View Directions
Boots UK Ltd 101-103 Princes Street, Edinburgh EH2 3AA 0131 2258331 View Directions

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near Grassmarket

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - PRINCES STREET)

Address: 101-103 PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH, EH2 3AA

Distance: 0.35 miles

Contact: :

JOHN TROTTER

Address: 44 GEORGE STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH2 2LE

Distance: 0.38 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - LONDON RD)

Address: 61 LONDON ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH7 6AA

Distance: 1.42 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - CAMERON TOLL)

Address: 13B CAMERON TOLL SHOPPING CENTRE, 6 LADY ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH16 5PB

Distance: 1.89 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (CRAIGLEITH)

Address: UNIT 8 CRAIGLEITH RETAIL PARK, SOUTH GROATHILL AVENUE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH4 2LN

Distance: 1.94 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (CORSTORPHINE)

Address: 119 ST. JOHNS ROAD, CORSTORPHINE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH12 7SB

Distance: 3.35 miles

Contact: :

Transport

Nearest Rail Stations

Edinburgh Station is 0.38 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.

Directions from Grassmarket to Edinburgh Rail Station

Haymarket Station is 0.94 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.

Directions from Grassmarket to Haymarket Rail Station

Nearest Airports

Edinburgh Airport is 6.55 miles away Directions from Grassmarket to Edinburgh Airport
Dundee City Airport is 35.63 miles away Directions from Grassmarket to Dundee City Airport
Glasgow International Airport is 48.38 miles away Directions from Grassmarket to Glasgow International Airport

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