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EH15 3RT area guide

Who lives in EH15 3RT, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Jewel, Brunstane and Newcraighall
Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
845 (2024)
At a glance

What EH15 3RT is like

EH15 3RT is a postcode in the Jewel, Brunstane and Newcraighall area of City of Edinburgh. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 845 people. 73.9% of households own their home, 11.1% rent privately and 9.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 35–39, and 62.1% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Scotland.

Scores

How EH15 3RT compares

Headline figures for EH15 3RT, set against Scotland as a whole.

AffluenceMore
7.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Scotland) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
74per 1,000

Recorded crimes per 1,000 residents in City of Edinburgh a year, against 57 across Scotland.

TransportMore
7.0/ 10

Very good: 2 stations within a mile, 49 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
6

6 schools within 1 mile. None has a published inspection grade.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where EH15 3RT differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    Well connectedPositive

    2 stations within a mile and 49 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.

  2. 02
    Mostly owner-occupied

    73.9% of households own their home, against 62.4% across Scotland.

Questions

EH15 3RT FAQs

01
Is EH15 3RT a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, where 10 is the least deprived in Scotland. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).
02
Is EH15 3RT safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Police Scotland publishes crime by council area only. City of Edinburgh recorded 74 crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025-26, against 57 across Scotland.
03
Who lives in EH15 3RT?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 35–39, at 10.1% of residents. 73.9% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (35.9%).
04
Which council covers EH15 3RT?

The local authority for EH15 3RT is City of Edinburgh.

EH15 3RT comes under City of Edinburgh in Scotland. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
05
How well connected is EH15 3RT?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 49 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Brunstane Rail Station, 0.5 miles away.

Sources: Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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