Buchanan Street

Postcode: EH6 8RE

Buchanan Street is a street in the settlement of Edinburgh which is within the electoral area of Leith Walk Ward in the administration area of City of Edinburgh Council located in the Scotland Euro Region of the UK.

Buchanan Street is located 333.15 miles North from the centre of London, 1.33 miles North East from the centre of Edinburgh, 35.08 miles South from the centre of Dundee and 42.35 miles East from the centre of Glasgow.

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Nearby Roads

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Postcodes for Buchanan Street

EH6 8RE
nearest tide point and watercourse

Tides and Rivers

Buchanan Street is approximately 2 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 Buchanan Street is a river called Water of Leith which is approximately 1.02352 kilometres away
Telephone codes

Telephone Information

Area Code: 0131 - Edinburgh
Area Code: 01875 - Tranent
Broadband

Broadband Speed (megabits per second)

Speed: Greater than 2 Mbps
Average Speed: 26.7
Median Speed: 25
Maximum Speed: >=30
Next-generation access (NGA)?: Y
Number of Connections: 18
water

Water and Drainage Details

Scottish Water
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Healthcare and Education

Nearest Libraries

Nearest Libraries

McDonald Road Library

2 McDonald Road, Edinburgh, EH74LU
Telephone:
Distance: 0.5 Kilometres
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Directions from Buchanan Street to McDonald Road Library

Leith Library

28-30 Ferry Road, Edinburgh, EH64AE
Telephone:
Distance: 1.26 Kilometres
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Directions from Buchanan Street to Leith Library

Edinburgh Central Lending Library

7-9 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, EH11EG
Telephone: 0131 242 8030
Distance: 2.06 Kilometres
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Directions from Buchanan Street to Edinburgh Central Lending Library

Stockbridge Library

11 Hamilton Place, Edinburgh, EH35BA
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Distance: 2.06 Kilometres
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Directions from Buchanan Street to Stockbridge Library

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Transport

Rail Stations

Nearest Railway Stations

Brunstane Station is 5.23 Kilometers away

Directions from Buchanan Street 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 6.31 Kilometers away

Directions from Buchanan Street 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 7.79 Kilometers away

Directions from Buchanan Street 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 10.83 Kilometers away

Directions from Buchanan Street 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 11.84 Kilometers away Directions from Buchanan Street to Edinburgh Airport
Dundee City Airport is 55.29 Kilometers away Directions from Buchanan Street to Dundee City Airport
Ferries

Nearest Ferries

Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing is 2.37 Kilometers away
Directions from Buchanan Street to Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing is 10.74 Kilometers away
Directions from Buchanan Street to Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing
South Queensferry Ferry Landing is 13.48 Kilometers away
Directions from Buchanan Street to South Queensferry Ferry Landing
Rosyth Ferry Terminal is 17.64 Kilometers away
Directions from Buchanan Street to Rosyth Ferry Terminal
Motorways

Motorways

Nearest Motorway Junctions

Junction: M8 J1/A720 - 9.55 Km Away
Directions from Buchanan Street to M8 J1/A720
Junction: M9 J1M8/A8/A89/B7030 - 14.36 Km Away
Directions from Buchanan Street to M9 J1M8/A8/A89/B7030
Junction: M8 J2 - 14.69 Km Away
Directions from Buchanan Street to M8 J2
Junction: M9 J1A - 15.12 Km Away
Directions from Buchanan Street to M9 J1A

In the Area

Nearest Supermarkets

Nearest Supermarkets

Sainsburys

7 Shrub Place, Edinburgh, EH7 4PD
Distance: 0.31 Kilometres
Directions from Buchanan Street to Sainsburys

Tesco Express

4-6 Brunswick Place, EH7 5HW
Distance: 0.43 Kilometres
Directions from Buchanan Street to Tesco Express

Sainsburys

11 Moray Park, EH7 5TU
Distance: 0.45 Kilometres
Directions from Buchanan Street to Sainsburys

Eastern European Food

134-136 Leith Walk, Edinburgh, EH6 5DT
Distance: 0.46 Kilometres
Directions from Buchanan Street to Eastern European Food

Nearest Tourist Attractions

Nearest Tourist Attractions

Tourist Attraction

Attraction Name: Leith Mills, Leith Waterworld
Distance: 0.89 (km)
Directions from Buchanan Street to Leith Mills, Leith Waterworld

Landmark or Antiquity

Attraction Name: Calton Hill
Distance: 1.04 (km)
Directions from Buchanan Street to Calton Hill

Landmark or Antiquity

Attraction Name: Palace of Holyroodhouse
Distance: 1.35 (km)
Directions from Buchanan Street to Palace of Holyroodhouse

Tourist Attraction

Attraction Name: Royal Yacht Britannia
Distance: 2.17 (km)
Directions from Buchanan Street to Royal Yacht Britannia

Local Government and Policing

Councils

Local Council Details

Within the area of City of Edinburgh
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City Chambers
High Street
Edinburgh
EH1 1YJ
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Telephone Number: 0131 200 2000
Within the electoral area of Leith Walk Ward -
Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Edinburgh North and Leith
The Member of Parliament is Deidre Brock
Details for the MP Deidre Brock on parliament.uk
Details for the MP Deidre Brock on theyworkforyou.com
In the 2017 General Election Deidre Brock won with a majority of 1625 the result was SNP hold. The total electorate was 79473

Location detailsLocation Details for Buchanan Street
Name of Road: Buchanan Street
OS Reference: 326714, 675217
OS Grid Reference: NT267752
Latitude and Longitude: 55.9644058231, -3.17412685196
Approximate distance to the nearest high tide point: 2 miles

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