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Transport in EH3 5

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near EH3 5, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Population
10,870 (2024)
Transport

How well connected EH3 5 is

51 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 5 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of EH3 5. Connectivity scores 8.0 out of 10: excellent.

Connectivity
8.0/ 10

Excellent. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
51
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
4
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 02
    Picardy Place (Edinburgh Trams)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 03
    Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 04
    Edinburgh Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 05
    McDonald Road (Edinburgh Trams)
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.9 miles
  • 06
    West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles
  • 07
    Balfour Street (Edinburgh Trams)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.1 miles
  • 08
    Newhaven (Edinburgh Trams)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.3 miles
  • 09
    Haymarket Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 10
    Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing
    Ferry
    1.3 miles
  • 11
    Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.3 miles
  • 12
    Foot of the Walk (Edinburgh Trams)
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: Royal Botanic Garden, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

How peopleget to work isn't published in a comparable form for Scotland.
Cars

Car ownership

40.7% of households in EH3 5 have no car or van, well above the Scotland average of 26.4%.

EH3 5Scotland
No car or van40.7%26.4%
147.8%43.1%
29.8%23.6%
3 or more1.6%6.9%

Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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