EH5 3NU area guide
Who lives in EH5 3NU, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Trinity West and Wardie
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 892 (2024)
EH5 3NUCity of Edinburgh
What EH5 3NU is like
EH5 3NU is a postcode in the Trinity West and Wardie 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 892 people. 82% of households own their home, 12.5% rent privately and 2.2% are in social housing. The largest age group is 45–49, and 58.2% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of Scotland.
How EH5 3NU compares
Headline figures for EH5 3NU, set against Scotland as a whole.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where EH5 3NU differs most from the national average.
- 01Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 10.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, making it less deprived than most of Scotland.
- 02Mostly owner-occupied
82% of households own their home, against 62.4% across Scotland.
EH5 3NU FAQs
01Is EH5 3NU a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02Is EH5 3NU safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
03Who lives in EH5 3NU?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
04Which council covers EH5 3NU?The local authority for EH5 3NU is City of Edinburgh.
The local authority for EH5 3NU is City of Edinburgh.
05How well connected is EH5 3NU?Connectivity scores 4.5 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 4.5 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.