Balgreen Primary School
Address: Balgreen Primary School, 171 Balgreen Road, Edinburgh, EH11 3AT
Distance: 1.54 miles
Contact: 0131 337 6066
Postcode guide
EH3 8DG postcode in Edinburgh
Most properties on Gardners Crescent use this postcode. EH3 8DG sits in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh. Broadband data is available.
The EH3 8DG postcode is used for mail delivery within the United Kingdom.
The EH3 8DG postcode lies within the city of EDINBURGH, and many of its properties use the street address Gardner's Crescent.
PostcodeEH3 8DG
Known addresses0
Nearby towns listed10
Retail clusters listed0
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Postcode breakdown
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (EH3) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8DG) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code.
The postcode can also be broken into four parts:
- Postal area: EH which means Edinburgh.
- Postal district: EH3.
- Postal sector: EH3 8.
- Postcode unit: DG.
The regional mail centre for the post area EH is the Scottish Distribution Centre, located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.
Map coordinates
| Latitude | 55.94377521705 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.2102837287488 |
Transport links
Train stations
Edinburgh
Address: Edinburgh station, Princes Street, Edinburgh, Lothian, EH1 1BB
Postcode: EH1 1BB
Line: 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
Company:
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 1.04 miles
Haymarket
Address: Haymarket station, Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH12 5EY
Postcode: EH12 5EY
Line: Edinburgh to Aberdeen line|North Clyde Line|Fife Circle Line|Edinburgh to Dunblane Line|Shotts Line|West Coast Main Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 0.35 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway junctions
M8 J1
Distance: 4.98 miles
Driving Time: 9.53 minutes
M9 J1
Distance: 7.62 miles
Driving Time: 15.45 minutes
M90 J1
Distance: 13.13 miles
Driving Time: 19.96 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Broadband speeds
Download speeds
| Average Mbps | 231.200 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 100.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 1000.000 |
EH3 8DG has an average download speed of 231.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
31 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
98% of postcodes (1,165,743) have slower broadband speeds.
2% of postcodes (18,867) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload speeds
| Average Mbps | 1.100 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 1.200 |
| Maximum Mbps | 1.280 |
EH3 8DG has an average upload speed of 1.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).
6,666 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
2% of postcodes (18,250) have slower upload speeds.
98% of postcodes (1,159,725) have faster upload speeds.
Schools and education
Scotland Primary schools
Bruntsfield Primary School
Address: Bruntsfield Primary School, 12 Montpelier, Edinburgh, EH10 4NA
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: 0131 229 1821
Craiglockhart Primary School
Address: Craiglockhart Primary School, 90 Ashley Terrace, Edinburgh, EH11 1RG
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: 0131 337 1407
Dalry Primary School
Address: Dalry Primary School, 4 Cathcart Place, Dalry Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 2JB
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: 0131 337 6086
James Gillespie's Primary School
Address: James Gillespie's Primary School, Whitehouse Loan, Edinburgh, EH9 1BD
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: 0131 447 1014
Roseburn Primary School
Address: Roseburn Primary School, 64 Roseburn Street, Edinburgh, EH12 5PL
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: 0131 337 6096
Sciennes Primary School
Address: Sciennes Primary School, 10 Sciennes Road, Edinburgh, EH9 1LG
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: 0131 667 1243
Tollcross Primary School
Address: Tollcross Primary School, 117 Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, EH3 9QG
Distance: 0.11 miles
Contact: 0131 229 7828
Balgreen Primary School
Address: Balgreen Primary School, 171 Balgreen Road, Edinburgh, EH11 3AT
Distance: 1.54 miles
Contact: 0131 337 6066
Bruntsfield Primary School
Address: Bruntsfield Primary School, 12 Montpelier, Edinburgh, EH10 4NA
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: 0131 229 1821
Craiglockhart Primary School
Address: Craiglockhart Primary School, 90 Ashley Terrace, Edinburgh, EH11 1RG
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: 0131 337 1407
Dalry Primary School
Address: Dalry Primary School, 4 Cathcart Place, Dalry Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 2JB
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: 0131 337 6086
James Gillespie's Primary School
Address: James Gillespie's Primary School, Whitehouse Loan, Edinburgh, EH9 1BD
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: 0131 447 1014
Roseburn Primary School
Address: Roseburn Primary School, 64 Roseburn Street, Edinburgh, EH12 5PL
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: 0131 337 6096
Sciennes Primary School
Address: Sciennes Primary School, 10 Sciennes Road, Edinburgh, EH9 1LG
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: 0131 667 1243
Tollcross Primary School
Address: Tollcross Primary School, 117 Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, EH3 9QG
Distance: 0.11 miles
Contact: 0131 229 7828
Scotland Secondary schools
Boroughmuir High School
Address: Boroughmuir High School, 111 Viewforth, Edinburgh, EH11 1FL
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: 0131 229 9703
James Gillespie's High School
Address: James Gillespie's High School, 57 Lauderdale Street, Edinburgh, EH9 1DD
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: 0131 447 1900
St Thomas Of Aquin's High School
Address: St Thomas Of Aquin's High School, 2-20 Chalmers Street, Edinburgh, EH3 9NH
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: 0131 229 8734
Tynecastle High School
Address: Tynecastle High School, 17-19 McLeod Street, Edinburgh, EH11 2NJ
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: 0131 337 3488
Boroughmuir High School
Address: Boroughmuir High School, 111 Viewforth, Edinburgh, EH11 1FL
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: 0131 229 9703
James Gillespie's High School
Address: James Gillespie's High School, 57 Lauderdale Street, Edinburgh, EH9 1DD
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: 0131 447 1900
St Thomas Of Aquin's High School
Address: St Thomas Of Aquin's High School, 2-20 Chalmers Street, Edinburgh, EH3 9NH
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: 0131 229 8734
Tynecastle High School
Address: Tynecastle High School, 17-19 McLeod Street, Edinburgh, EH11 2NJ
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: 0131 337 3488
Health services nearby
These entries are nearby reference points for the postcode area.
Nearest opticians
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - PRINCES STREET)
Address: 101-103 PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH, EH2 3AA
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: :
JOHN TROTTER
Address: 44 GEORGE STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH2 2LE
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP surgeries
LEVEN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: TOLLCROSS HEALTH CENTRE, PONTON STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH3 9QQ
Distance: 0.15 miles
Contact: tel: 01315 369700
POLWARTH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: TOLLCROSS HEALTH CENTRE, 10 PONTON STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH3 9QQ
Distance: 0.15 miles
Contact: tel: 01315 369898
GILMORE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: TOLLCROSS HEALTH CENTRE, PONTON STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH3 9QQ
Distance: 0.15 miles
Contact: tel: 01315 369800
MEADOWS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 9 BROUGHAM PLACE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH3 9HW
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01312 297709
WEST END MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 36 MANOR PLACE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH3 7EB
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01312 255220
BRUNTSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 11 FORBES ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH10 4EY
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: tel: 01312 286081
SPRINGWELL MEDICAL GROUP
Address: SPRINGWELL MEDICAL CENTRE, 39 ARDMILLAN TERRACE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH11 2JL
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: tel: 01313 471860
UNIVERSITY HEALTH SERVICE
Address: 6 BRISTO SQUARE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH8 9AL
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: tel: 01316 502777
GRANGE MEDICAL GROUP
Address: 1 BEAUFORT ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH9 1AG
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: tel: 01314 471646
LUCS RHSC
Address: 9 SCIENNES ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH9 1LF
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: tel: 01315 379150
DR THYNE & PARTNERS
Address: STOCKBRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE, 1 INDIA PLACE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH3 6EH
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: tel: 01312 259191
THE GREEN PRACTICE
Address: STOCKBRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE, 1 INDIA PLACE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH3 6EH
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: tel: 01312 609227
MORNINGSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 2 MORNINGSIDE PLACE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH10 5ER
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: tel: 01314 528406
MACKENZIE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 20 WEST RICHMOND STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH8 9DX
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: tel: 01316 511000
EDINBURGH ACCESS PRACTICE
Address: THE ACCESS PLACE, 6 SOUTH GRAYS CLOSE, 40 HIGH STREET, EDINBURGH, EH1 1TQ
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: tel: 01315 295015
ST LEONARD'S MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 145 PLEASANCE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH8 9RU
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: tel: 01316 684547
CHALLENGING BEHAVIOUR GENERAL PRACTICE
Address: THE ANDREW DUNCAN CLINIC, ROYAL EDINBURGH HOSPITAL, MORNINGSIDE PLACE, EDINBURGH, EH10 5HF
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: tel: 01313 738000
LUCS AAH - BLACKFORD PAVILION
Address: FIRST FLOOR BLACKFORD PAVILION, ASTLEY AINSLIE HOSPITAL, 143 GRANGE LOAN, EDINBURGH, EH9 2HL
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: tel: 01315 379425
Nearby places, shopping and food
Nearest towns
| Nearest town | Distance (miles) | Direction | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loanhead | 5.16 | SSE | 152.20 |
| Musselburgh | 6.25 | E | 90.52 |
| Bonnyrigg | 6.28 | SE | 140.29 |
| Penicuik | 7.76 | S | 183.92 |
| Burntisland | 8.04 | N | 353.47 |
| Queensferry | 8.12 | WNW | 291.49 |
| Inverkeithing | 9.44 | NW | 309.53 |
| Broxburn | 10.08 | W | 266.37 |
| Livingston | 12.68 | WSW | 251.09 |
| Cowdenbeath | 12.73 | NNW | 336.08 |
Local postcodes
EH3 9FP Dundee StreetEH3 9QA FountainbridgeEH3 8DJ FountainbridgeEH3 9RU FountainbridgeEH3 9RX FountainbridgeEH3 9QG FountainbridgeEH3 9BA FountainbridgeEH3 9PE FountainbridgeEH3 9FQ Freer StreetEH3 8DQ Gardner's CrescentEH3 8DF Gardner's CrescentEH3 8DE Gardner's CrescentEH3 8AA Grove StreetEH3 8AP Grove StreetEH3 8AB Grove StreetEH3 8FG Grove StreetEH3 8JL Port HamiltonEH3 8DA Rosebank CottagesEH3 8DD Rosemount BuildingsEH3 8DB Rosemount Buildings
Popular supermarkets nearby
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Waitrose, Morningside Road, EDINBURGH, EH10 4AX | 1.59 miles | Directions to Waitrose |
| Waitrose, Comely Bank Road, EDINBURGH, EH4 1AW | 1.82 miles | Directions to Waitrose |
| Aldi, Gorgie Park Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 2QL | 1.99 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Sainsburys, Westfield Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 2QW | 2.04 miles | Directions to Sainsburys |
| Tesco, Broughton Road, EDINBURGH, EH7 4EW | 2.25 miles | Directions to Tesco |
Popular restaurants nearby
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 4c Fountain Park, Edinburgh, EH11 1AF | 0.29 miles | Directions to Unit 4c Fountain Park |
| 89/90 Princes St, Edinburgh, EH2 2ER | 0.73 miles | Directions to 89/90 Princes St |
| Food Court, Waverley Station, Edinburgh, EH1 1BB | 1.02 miles | Directions to Food Court, Waverley Station |
| 3 Whitehill Road, Edinburgh, EH15 3HR | 4.15 miles | Directions to 3 Whitehill Road |
| McDonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Princes Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4BL | 0.49 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Princes Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4BL |
| McDonald's, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ | 0.95 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ |
| McDonald's, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU | 0.99 miles | Directions to McDonald's, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU |
| McDonald's, Gorgie Park Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 2QL | 1.24 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Gorgie Park Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 2QL |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, South Charlotte Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4AN | 0.51 miles | Directions to KFC Edinburgh - South Charlotte Street |
| KFC, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ | 0.95 miles | Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Princes Mall |
| KFC, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU | 0.99 miles | Directions to KFC Edinburgh - St Andrews Street |
| KFC, Nicolson Street, EDINBURGH, EH8 9DT | 1.00 miles | Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Nicolson Street |
| KFC, South Groathill Avenue, EDINBURGH, EH4 2LN | 1.59 miles | Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Craigleith Retail Park |
Council, representatives and local support
Elected representatives
| Westminster Constituency | Edinburgh South West |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Dr Scott Arthur |
| Political Party | Labour |
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