EH7 5BL is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (EH7) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5BL) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case EH which means Edinburgh.
- Postal District. In our case EH7.
- Postal Sector. In our case EH1 3.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BL.
The regional mail center for the post area EH is the Scottish Distribution Centre, which is located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the EH7 5BL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is EDINBURGH EAST CENTRAL DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the EH7 5BL postcode have the street address of Regent Road
It is situated within the post town of EDINBURGH within the old postal county of Midlothian.
EH7 5BL is within Edinburgh.
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Map Coordinates for EH7 5BL
| Latitude | 55.9537076243 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.18029216905 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for EH7 5BL
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| Explorer 1:25,000 350 Edinburgh | Check Price on Amazon | |
| Landranger 1:50,000 66 Edinburgh Penicuik & North Berwick | Check Price on Amazon |
Weather Forecast for EH7 5BL
Sun 28th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 1.00% | E 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Overcast | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 47.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 22.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 62.00% | N 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 56.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 51.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 6.00% | WSW 9 mph |
Mon 29th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 1.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 2.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 7.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 11.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 17.00% | SSW 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 35.00% | S 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 10.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 7.00% | SSE 9 mph |
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 6.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 4.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 2.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 1.00% | ESE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 3.00% | ESE 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 8.00% | E 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 7.00% | E 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 12.00% | ENE 11 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 19.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 20.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 51.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 50.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 45.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 17.00% | NE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 18.00% | NE 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 14.00% | NE 13 mph |
Schools within a five minute drive of EH7 5BL Postcode
Scotland Primary Schools
St Ninian's RC Primary School
Address: St Ninian's RC Primary School, 150 Restalrig Road South, Edinburgh, EH7 6JA
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: 0131 661 3431
The Royal High Primary School
Address: The Royal High Primary School, 61 Northfield Broadway, Edinburgh, EH8 7RX
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact: 0131 669 3200
Hermitage Park Primary School
Address: Hermitage Park Primary School, 9 Hermitage Park, Edinburgh, EH6 8HD
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: 0131 554 2952
Lorne Primary School
Address: Lorne Primary School, 7 Lorne Street, Edinburgh, EH6 8QS
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: 0131 554 2308
Royal Mile Primary School
Address: Royal Mile Primary School, 86 Canongate, Edinburgh, EH8 8BZ
Distance: 0.18 miles
Contact: 0131 556 3347
Abbeyhill Primary School
Address: Abbeyhill Primary School, Abbey Street, Edinburgh, EH7 5SJ
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: 0131 661 3054
Leith Walk Primary School
Address: Leith Walk Primary School, 9 Brunswick Road, Edinburgh, EH7 5NG
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: 0131 556 3873
St Mary's RC Primary School (Edinburgh)
Address: St Mary's RC Primary School (Edinburgh), 63 East London Street, Edinburgh, EH7 4BW
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: 0131 556 7128
Broughton Primary School
Address: Broughton Primary School, 132 Broughton Road, Edinburgh, EH7 4LD
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: 0131 556 7028
Scotland Secondary Schools
Leith Academy
Address: Leith Academy, 20 Academy Park, Edinburgh, EH6 8JQ
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: 0131 554 0606
Drummond Community High School
Address: Drummond Community High School, 41 Bellevue Place, Edinburgh, EH7 4BS
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: 0131 556 2651
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near EH7 5BL
JOHN TROTTER
Address: 44 GEORGE STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH2 2LE
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - LONDON RD)
Address: 61 LONDON ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH7 6AA
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - PRINCES STREET)
Address: 101-103 PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH, EH2 3AA
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - CAMERON TOLL)
Address: 13B CAMERON TOLL SHOPPING CENTRE, 6 LADY ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH16 5PB
Distance: 1.97 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (CRAIGLEITH)
Address: UNIT 8 CRAIGLEITH RETAIL PARK, SOUTH GROATHILL AVENUE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH4 2LN
Distance: 2.37 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - FORT)
Address: LAWHOUSE TOLL, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH15 3RH
Distance: 3.14 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near EH7 5BL
EDINBURGH ACCESS PRACTICE
Address: THE ACCESS PLACE, 6 SOUTH GRAYS CLOSE, 40 HIGH STREET, EDINBURGH, EH1 1TQ
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: tel: 01315 295015
BRUNTON PLACE SURGERY
Address: 9 BRUNTON PLACE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH7 5EG
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact: tel: 01315 575545
ANNANDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: BELLEVUE MEDICAL CENTRE, 26 HUNTINGDON PLACE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH7 4AT
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: tel: 01315 568196
THE HOPETOUN PRACTICE
Address: BELLEVUE MEDICAL CENTRE, 26 HUNTINGDON PLACE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH7 4AT
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: tel: 01315 562642
MACKENZIE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 20 WEST RICHMOND STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH8 9DX
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: tel: 01316 511000
UNIVERSITY HEALTH SERVICE
Address: 6 BRISTO SQUARE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH8 9AL
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: tel: 01316 502777
Transport Links near EH7 5BL
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: EH7 5BL
- Edinburgh
Edinburgh station, Princes Street, Edinburgh, Lothian, EH1 1BBDistance: 0.42 milesDriving Time: 1.51 minutes - Haymarket
Haymarket station, Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH12 5EYDistance: 2.04 milesDriving Time: 6.75 minutes - Slateford
Slateford station, Meggetgate, off A70 Slateford Road, Slateford, EH14 1BXDistance: 3.72 milesDriving Time: 11.44 minutes - Brunstane
Brunstane station, Brunstane Road South, Brunstane, Midlothian, EH15 2NGDistance: 4.13 milesDriving Time: 9.12 minutes - Newcraighall
Newcraighall station, Station Approach,, off Newcarighall Road, Newcraighall, EH21 8QTDistance: 4.87 milesDriving Time: 10.10 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near EH7 5BL
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near EH7 5BL
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the EH7 5BL Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Edinburgh North and Leith Burgh Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Deidre Brock |
| Political Party | Scottish National Party |
What Council is the EH7 5BL Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is City of Edinburgh Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for City of Edinburgh at the following link City of Edinburgh.How much is the Council Tax?
City of Edinburgh Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much City of Edinburgh charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the EH7 5BL Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of City of Edinburgh council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries – The City of Edinburgh CouncilPostcodes near the EH7 5BL Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the EH7 5BL Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland, Easter Road, EDINBURGH, EH7 5RG | 0.73 miles | Directions from EH7 5BL to Iceland |
| Sainsburys, Moray Park, EDINBURGH, EH7 5TS | 1.03 miles | Directions from EH7 5BL to Sainsburys |
| Tesco, Broughton Road, EDINBURGH, EH7 4EW | 1.45 miles | Directions from EH7 5BL to Tesco |
| Tesco, Duke Street, EDINBURGH, EH6 8HL | 1.89 miles | Directions from EH7 5BL to Tesco |
| Morrisons, Portobello Road, EDINBURGH, EH8 7EF | 2.40 miles | Directions from EH7 5BL to Morrisons |
What Popular Restaurants are near the EH7 5BL Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Food Court, Waverley Station, Edinburgh, EH1 1BB | 0.34 miles | Directions from EH7 5BL to Food Court, Waverley Station |
| 89/90 Princes St, Edinburgh, EH2 2ER | 0.71 miles | Directions from EH7 5BL to 89/90 Princes St |
| Unit 4c Fountain Park, Edinburgh, EH11 1AF | 1.64 miles | Directions from EH7 5BL to Unit 4c Fountain Park |
| 3 Whitehill Road, Edinburgh, EH15 3HR | 3.27 miles | Directions from EH7 5BL to 3 Whitehill Road |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU | 0.42 miles | Directions from EH7 5BL to McDonald's, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU |
| McDonald's, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ | 0.43 miles | Directions from EH7 5BL to McDonald's, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ |
| McDonald's, London Road, EDINBURGH, EH7 6AA | 0.78 miles | Directions from EH7 5BL to McDonald's, London Road, EDINBURGH, EH7 6AA |
| McDonald's, Princes Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4BL | 1.05 miles | Directions from EH7 5BL to McDonald's, Princes Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4BL |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU | 0.42 miles | Directions from EH7 5BL to KFC Edinburgh - St Andrews Street |
| KFC, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ | 0.43 miles | Directions from EH7 5BL to KFC Edinburgh - Princes Mall |
| KFC, Nicolson Street, EDINBURGH, EH8 9DT | 0.57 miles | Directions from EH7 5BL to KFC Edinburgh - Nicolson Street |
| KFC, Moray Park, EDINBURGH, EH7 5TS | 0.64 miles | Directions from EH7 5BL to KFC Edinburgh - Meadowbank Retail Park |
| KFC, South Charlotte Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4AN | 1.00 miles | Directions from EH7 5BL to KFC Edinburgh - South Charlotte Street |