EH3 5NE area guide
Who lives in EH3 5NE, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Inverleith, Goldenacre and Warriston
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 828 (2024)
What EH3 5NE is like
EH3 5NE is a postcode in the Inverleith, Goldenacre and Warriston 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 828 people. 82.2% of households own their home, 11.8% rent privately and 2.5% are in social housing. The largest age group is 35–39, and 58.6% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of Scotland.
How EH3 5NE compares
Headline figures for EH3 5NE, set against Scotland as a whole.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where EH3 5NE differs most from the national average.
- 01Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 9.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, making it less deprived than most of Scotland.
- 02An older population
22.8% of residents are 65 or over, against 20% across Scotland.
- 03Well connectedPositive
3 stations within a mile and 34 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
- 04Mostly owner-occupied
82.2% of households own their home, against 62.4% across Scotland.
EH3 5NE FAQs
01Is EH3 5NE a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02Is EH3 5NE safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
03Who lives in EH3 5NE?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
04Which council covers EH3 5NE?The local authority for EH3 5NE is City of Edinburgh.
The local authority for EH3 5NE is City of Edinburgh.
05How well connected is EH3 5NE?Connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10.
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.