Melville Drive is a street in the settlement of Edinburgh which is within the electoral area of Meadows/Morningside Ward in the administration area of City of Edinburgh Council located in the Scotland Euro Region of the UK.
Melville Drive is located 331.9 miles North West from the centre of London, 0.53 miles South from the centre of Edinburgh, 36.86 miles South from the centre of Dundee and 41.42 miles East from the centre of Glasgow.
Postcodes for Melville Drive |
EH9 1JZ |
Tides and Rivers |
Melville Drive is approximately 4.46311 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 |
Telephone Information |
Dialling Code: 01890 |
Telephone Exchange: EDINBURGH FOUNTAINBRIDGE - ESFOU |
Telephone Cabinet: P9 |
Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises: FTTC |
Broadband Speed (megabits per second) |
Speed: Greater than 2 Mbps |
Average Speed: 26.7 |
Median Speed: 20 |
Maximum Speed: >=30 |
Next-generation access (NGA)?: Y |
Number of Connections: 24 |
Water and Drainage Details |
Scottish Water |
Visit Scottish Water's Website |
Nearest Libraries |
Edinburgh Central Lending Library |
7-9 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, EH11EG |
Telephone: 0131 242 8030 |
Distance: 0.92 Kilometres |
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Directions from Melville Drive to Edinburgh Central Lending Library |
Fountainbridge Library |
137 Dundas Street, Edinburgh, EH111BG |
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Distance: 1.55 Kilometres |
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Directions from Melville Drive to Fountainbridge Library |
Morningside Library |
184 Morningside Road, Edinburgh, EH104PU |
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Distance: 1.6 Kilometres |
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Directions from Melville Drive to Morningside Library |
Stockbridge Library |
11 Hamilton Place, Edinburgh, EH35BA |
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Distance: 2.3 Kilometres |
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Directions from Melville Drive to Stockbridge Library |
Meadowlets Apartment - edinburgh | |
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Overlooking the Bruntsfield Links parkland, Meadowlets is less than a 20-minute walk from Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile. With large windows and spacious rooms, this apartment also has an iPod dock, a flat-screen TV in the living room. | |
Address: | 28 Warrender Park Terrace, EH9 1EE, Edinburgh |
Number of Rooms: | 2 |
Highest Price Room: | £250 |
Quartermile Luxury Apartments - edinburgh | |
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Star Rating: | 4 Stars |
Located on the edge of the Meadows, these 4-star apartments are set in a modern buildings and have 24-hour concierge service. Large glass windows feature in the open-plan, contemporary lounge and kitchen areas of each apartment. | |
Address: | Flat 4, 35 Simpson Loan, Quartermile, EH3 9GH, Edinburgh |
Number of Rooms: | 1 |
Lowest Price Room: | £90 |
Highest Price Room: | £195 |
Luxury Quartermile 2 Bed Apartment - edinburgh | |
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Luxury Quartermile 2 Bed Apartment offers accommodation in Edinburgh, 300 metres from University of Edinburgh and 600 metres from Edinburgh Festival Theatre. The unit is 700 metres from Edinburgh Castle. | |
Address: | 16 Simpson Loan Flat 6, EH3 9BB, Edinburgh |
Number of Rooms: | 1 |
Luxury Quartermile Self Catering Apartment - edinburgh | |
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This luxury apartment offers elegant décor, free Wi-Fi and a fitted kitchen, overlooking Edinburgh’s Meadows Park. The Old Town is a 5-minute walk away, whilst Edinburgh Castle is a 10-minute walk. | |
Address: | 16 Simpson Loan, flat 5, EH3 9BB, Edinburgh |
Number of Rooms: | 1 |
Lowest Price Room: | £76.5 |
Highest Price Room: | £170 |
Chalmers Street - The Meadows (Campus Accommodation) - edinburgh | |
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Chalmers Street offers modern rooms featuring free Wi-Fi and desks. Princes Street and Edinburgh Castle are within easy walking distance. Some of the rooms at Chalmers Street have en suite facilities and some have shared bathrooms. | |
Address: | 36 Chalmers Street, EH3 9FE, Edinburgh |
Number of Rooms: | 53 |
Highest Price Room: | £70 |
Stunning Quartermile Penthouse - edinburgh | |
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Located 300 metres from University of Edinburgh and 600 metres from Edinburgh Festival Theatre, Stunning Quartermile Penthouse offers accommodation in Edinburgh. The air-conditioned unit is 700 metres from Edinburgh Castle. | |
Address: | 21 Simpson Loan, EH3 9GD, Edinburgh |
Number of Rooms: | 1 |
Lowest Price Room: | £171.5 |
Nearest Railway Stations |
Brunstane Station is 5.76 Kilometers away Directions from Melville Drive 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 |
Burntisland Station is 13.22 Kilometers away Directions from Melville Drive to Burntisland Burntisland station is operated by ScotRail in the Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath area on the Fife Loop stretch of line. Direct Trains to the following stations: • Aberdeen • Aberdour • Arbroath • Bishopbriggs • Brunstane • Camelon • Cupar • Dalgety Bay • Dalmeny • Dundee • Edinburgh • Eskbank • Falkirk Grahamston • Galashiels • Glasgow Queen Street • Glenrothes with Thornton • Gorebridge • Haymarket • Inverkeithing • Kinghorn • Kirkcaldy • Ladybank • Lenzie • Leuchars • Linlithgow • Markinch • Montrose • Newcraighall • Newtongrange • North Queensferry • Perth • Polmont • Portlethen • Shawfair • South Gyle • Stonehaven • Stow • Tweedbank |
Kinghorn Station is 14.4 Kilometers away Directions from Melville Drive to Kinghorn Kinghorn station is operated by ScotRail in the Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath area on the Fife Loop stretch of line. Direct Trains to the following stations: • Aberdeen • Aberdour • Arbroath • Bishopbriggs • Brunstane • Burntisland • Camelon • Cupar • Dalgety Bay • Dalmeny • Dundee • Edinburgh • Eskbank • Falkirk Grahamston • Galashiels • Glasgow Queen Street • Glenrothes with Thornton • Gorebridge • Haymarket • Inverkeithing • Kirkcaldy • Ladybank • Lenzie • Leuchars • Linlithgow • Markinch • Montrose • Newcraighall • Newtongrange • North Queensferry • Perth • Polmont • Portlethen • Shawfair • South Gyle • Stonehaven • Stow • Tweedbank |
Nearest Airports |
Edinburgh Airport is 10.62 Kilometers away Directions from Melville Drive to Edinburgh Airport |
Dundee City Airport is 58.14 Kilometers away Directions from Melville Drive to Dundee City Airport |
Nearest Ferries |
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing is 4.64 Kilometers away |
Directions from Melville Drive to Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing |
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing is 12.08 Kilometers away |
Directions from Melville Drive to Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing |
South Queensferry Ferry Landing is 13.33 Kilometers away |
Directions from Melville Drive to South Queensferry Ferry Landing |
Rosyth Ferry Terminal is 17.84 Kilometers away |
Directions from Melville Drive to Rosyth Ferry Terminal |
Motorways |
Nearest Motorway Junctions |
Junction: M8 J1/A720 - 7.56 Km Away |
Directions from Melville Drive to M8 J1/A720 |
Junction: M9 J1M8/A8/A89/B7030 - 12.97 Km Away |
Directions from Melville Drive to M9 J1M8/A8/A89/B7030 |
Junction: M8 J2 - 13.04 Km Away |
Directions from Melville Drive to M8 J2 |
Junction: M9 J1A - 14.06 Km Away |
Directions from Melville Drive to M9 J1A |
Nearest Supermarkets |
Sainsburys |
29-30 Simpson Loan, Edinburgh, EH3 9GG |
Distance: 0.42 Kilometres |
Directions from Melville Drive to Sainsburys |
Sainsbury's |
102-104 Marchmont Road, Edinburgh, EH9 1BG |
Distance: 0.48 Kilometres |
Directions from Melville Drive to Sainsbury's |
Sainsburys |
72-80 Causewayside, Edinburgh, EH9 1PY |
Distance: 0.78 Kilometres |
Directions from Melville Drive to Sainsburys |
Sainsburys |
102 West Port, EH3 9DN |
Distance: 0.79 Kilometres |
Directions from Melville Drive to Sainsburys |
Nearest Tourist Attractions |
Landmark or Antiquity |
Attraction Name: Edinburgh Castle |
Distance: 0.91 (km) |
Directions from Melville Drive to Edinburgh Castle |
Landmark or Antiquity |
Attraction Name: Calton Hill |
Distance: 1.87 (km) |
Directions from Melville Drive to Calton Hill |
Landmark or Antiquity |
Attraction Name: Royal Observatory |
Distance: 2.04 (km) |
Directions from Melville Drive to Royal Observatory |
Tourist Attraction |
Attraction Name: Hermitage of Braid |
Distance: 2.16 (km) |
Directions from Melville Drive to Hermitage of Braid |
Local Council Details |
Within the area of City of Edinburgh |
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City Chambers High Street Edinburgh EH1 1YJ |
Send Mail |
Telephone Number: 0131 200 2000 |
Within the electoral area of Meadows/Morningside 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 |
Location Details for Melville Drive |
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Name of Road: Melville Drive |
OS Reference: 325546, 672546 OS Grid Reference: NT255725 |
Latitude and Longitude: 55.9402302681, -3.19209740676 |
Approximate distance to the nearest high tide point: 4.46311 miles | Ordnance Survey Landranger Map Series for Melville Drive |
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