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Colleges 84 Nursery Schools 82 Primary Schools 67 Libraries 58 Dance Schools 51 Martial Arts Schools 45 Schools 41 Language Schools 39 Music Schools 27 Driving Schools 22 High and Secondary Schools 19 Art and Design Schools 16 Independent or Preparatory Schools 14 Community Schools 10 Business Schools 10 Special Schools 10 Ballet Schools 9 English Language Schools 9 Kickboxing Schools 7 Beauty Schools 6 Drama Schools 6 Karate Schools 6 Swimming Instructors 6 After School Clubs 5 Swimming Lessons 4 Riding School and Stables 4 Sailing Schools 3 Taekwondo Schools 3 Aikido Schools 1 Kung Fu Schools 1 Single Sex Secondary Schools 1 Other Education 118

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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the EH11 postcode district.

County or areaMidlothian

Postcode districtEH11

Telephone code0131

Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)

Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 37 min4:26 am – 10:02 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 58 min8:41 am – 3:39 pm

Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –

People3,415 residentsin the Dalry census areaMedian age 28.41,861 households28% of homes owner-occupied11% owned outright18% social rented, 52% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022

Work and commuting5.9% unemployment rate70% of adults are economically active, 2,081 in work, 6% retiredMain industries: hospitality 14%, professional and scientific services 11%, retail and wholesale 10%Getting to work: 38% work from home, 12% go by car, 20% take public transport, 29% walk or cycle89% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022

Education and languages58% of adults hold a degree or higher7% have no qualifications, 2% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 79%, other languages 21%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022

ClimateWarmest month July: highs 19°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C726 mm of rain a year, 18 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October43 days of air frost, 2 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)

Nearby landmarksRoyal Edinburgh Castlecastle · under a mileDavid Hume Mausoleumhistoric site · under a mileCastle Viewcastle · under a mileMartyrs of Reform Monumenthistoric site · under a mileSt Margaret's Lochlake · 1.0 miLochend Lochlake · 1.2 miRegent Bridgebridge · under a mileLeith Street Bridgebridge · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps

Parks and green spacesHolyrood Parkpark · under a mile · 236 haCalton Hillpark · under a mile · 7 haEast Princes Street Gardenspark · under a mile · 3 haPrestonfield Golf Coursegolf course · 1.5 mi · 40 haCentre for Sport and Exercisesports ground · under a mileWarriston Recreation Groundplaying field · under a mile · 4 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace

Earthquakes71 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 19 Feb 197930 mi away, Ochil HillsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 26 Jul 202110 mi away, Penicuik, MidlothianSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database

Air qualityNO₂ 15 · PM_2.5 5.2 · PM₁₀ 8.6 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO₂ and PM_2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid

Broadband96% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband99% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)1,963 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025

Elevation61 m200 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 10 to 173 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50

Local servicesHospitalAstley Ainslie Hospital1.8 miGP surgeryPan Lothian Nurse And Hospices35 surgeries within 2 milesright herePharmacyBoots UK LTD53 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistHolyrood Dental Careunder a milePolice stationHer Majesty's Inspectorate of ConstabularyEdinburghunder a mileCash machineBT Kiosk 66 High Street4 within half a mileunder a mileSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland; Overture Maps

SchoolsWithin 2 mi39 schools28 primary, 9 secondary, 2 specialPrimarySt Mary's RC Primary School (Edinburgh)under a milePrimaryRoyal Mile Primary Schoolunder a mileSecondaryDrummond Community High Schoolunder a mileSource: Scottish Government, school contact details

Getting aroundAirportEdinburgh Airport EDI7.1 miRailway stationEdinburghunder a mileTramSt Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams)under a mileBus stationBus StationEdinburghunder a mileFerryLeith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing2.0 miBus stops316 within a mileCar parkCalton Road ParkingEdinburgh6 car parks within half a mileunder a mileEV chargingAPCOA Charging StationEdinburgh2 charging points within a mileunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the EH11 postcode district.

Schools

Schools in Edinburgh

Cowgate Under 5 - Edinburgh
172 High Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1QX · under a mile
Edinburgh New Town Cookery School - Edinburgh
7 Queen Street, Edinburgh, EH2 1JE · under a mile
Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh - Edinburgh
9 Queen Street, Edinburgh, EH2 1JQ · under a mile
St George's School For Girls - Edinburgh EH3, Edinburgh
61 Dublin Street, Edinburgh EH3, Edinburgh, EH3 6NL · under a mile
Centre for the Study of World Christianity - Edinburgh EH1, Edinburgh
New College, Mound Place, Edinburgh EH1, Edinburgh, EH1 2LX · under a mile
Connect (Formerly SPTC) - Edinburgh EH3, Edinburgh
15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3, Edinburgh, EH3 6BB · under a mile
St Leonards Nursery School - Edinburgh
West Adam Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9SY · under a mile
Eidyn - Edinburgh
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH8 9AL · under a mile
Edinburgh Chinese School - Edinburgh EH1, Edinburgh
41 Bellevue Place, Edinburgh EH1, Edinburgh, EH7 4BR · under a mile
Colegio Hogwarts de Magia y Hechicer?a - Edinburgh EH2, Edinburgh
Brian Drumm, 37 George Street, Edinburgh EH2, Edinburgh, EH2 2HN · under a mile
Edinburgh Harriot Watt University - Edinburgh EH2, Edinburgh
Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH2, Edinburgh, EH2 3NH · under a mile
George Heriot's School - Edinburgh EH2, Edinburgh
Lauriston Pl, Edinburgh EH2, Edinburgh, EH3 9EQ · under a mile
University of Edinburgh, English Literature - Edinburgh
Appleton Tower LT4 11 Chrichton Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9JX · under a mile
Hope Cottage Nursery School - Edinburgh
Cowan's Close, Edinburgh, EH8 9HF · under a mile
EIS Students - Edinburgh EH3, Edinburgh
46 Moray Place, Edinburgh EH3, Edinburgh, EH3 6BH · under a mile
The Knowledge Academy Edinbrough - Edinburgh EH2, Edinburgh
152 Morrison Street, Edinburgh EH2, Edinburgh, EH3 8EB · 1.0 mi
James Gillespie's High School - Edinburgh
57 Lauderdale Street, Edinburgh, EH9 1DD · 1.2 mi
Queen Margaret University College Nursery - Edinburgh EH2, Edinburgh
"Queen Margaret University College, Clerwood Terrace", Edinburgh EH2, Edinburgh, EH1 1LL · 1.2 mi
Dr Bell's Primary Drama Centre - Leith, Edinburgh
Junction Pl, Leith, Edinburgh, EH6 5JA · 1.4 mi
Edynburg Akademia J?zyka Polskiego im. gen. Stanis?awa Maczka przy ECP - Edinburgh EH3, Edinburgh
The Edinburgh Academy, 42 Henderson Row, Edinburgh EH3, Edinburgh, EH3 5BL · 1.5 mi
GrowStoryGrow - Leith, Edinburgh
2 Links Gardens, Leith, Edinburgh, EH6 7JH · 1.6 mi
Edinburgh Russian House - Morningside, Edinburgh
84 Morningside Road, Morningside, Edinburgh, EH10 4BY · 1.7 mi
School Science Service - Blackhall, Edinburgh
41 Orchard Bank, Blackhall, Edinburgh, EH4 2DS · 1.7 mi
School Mock Court Case Project - Edinburgh EH6, Edinburgh
108 Commercial St, Edinburgh EH6, Edinburgh, EH6 6NF · 1.7 mi
IHT Edinburgh Hypnotherapy Training - Leith, Edinburgh
12D Timber Bush, Leith, Edinburgh, EH6 6QH · 1.8 mi
Royal Blind School - Edinburgh
2B Craigmillar Park, Edinburgh, EH16 5NA · 2.0 mi
Watsonians - Morningside, Edinburgh
George Watson's College, 67 Colinton Road, Morningside, Edinburgh, EH10 5EG · 2.3 mi
Braid Hills Forest School - Edinburgh EH9, Edinburgh
Hermitage of Braid Nature Reserve, Edinburgh EH9, Edinburgh, EH9 2HR · 2.4 mi
IntoUniversity Craigmillar - Craigmillar, Edinburgh
70 Niddrie Mains Rd, Craigmillar, Edinburgh, EH16 4BG · 2.4 mi
Polska Szko?a bez Granic im. Nied?wiedzia Wojtka oddzia? Edynburg - Edinburgh EH5, Edinburgh
Edinburgh Telford College, 350 W Granton Rd, Edinburgh EH5, Edinburgh, EH5 1QE · 2.7 mi
Scotus Academy, Edinburgh - Portobello, Edinburgh
Edinburgh, Portobello, Edinburgh, EH15 1HS · 2.9 mi
The Risk Factory - Craiglockhart, Edinburgh
20 New Mart Rd, Craiglockhart, Edinburgh, EH14 1RL · 3.1 mi
Firrhill High School - Edinburgh
9 Oxgangs Road North, Edinburgh, EH14 1DP · 3.3 mi
Gracemount High School - Edinburgh
Gracemont High School, 136 Lasswade Rd, Edinburgh, EH16 6TZ · 3.7 mi
Oaklands Special School - Corstorphine, Edinburgh
40 Broomhouse Crescent, Corstorphine, Edinburgh, EH11 3SZ · 3.9 mi
Brenda Ronnie School Of Highland Dance - Edinburgh EH9, Edinburgh
232 Greewell Wynd, Edinburgh EH9, Edinburgh, EH17 8WP · 4.1 mi
Sea and Land Training - SALT Services Ltd - Colinton, Edinburgh
6-8 Bridge Rd, Colinton, Edinburgh, EH13 0LF · 4.1 mi
Clovenstone Amateur Boxing Club - Juniper Green, Edinburgh
54 Clovenstone Park, Juniper Green, Edinburgh, EH14 3EY · 4.4 mi
Children's Bible Resources - Edinburgh EH2, Edinburgh
7 Hampton Terrace, Edinburgh EH2, Edinburgh, EH12 5XU · 4.6 mi
Snowsport Scotland - Gogar, Edinburgh
Caledonia House, Redheughs Rigg, Gogar, Edinburgh, EH12 9DQ · 4.9 mi
Active Schools Musselburgh - Musselburgh
Musselburgh Grammar School, 86 Inveresk Road, Musselburgh, EH21 7BB · 5.5 mi

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