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Location in City of EdinburghDrylaw sits where the marker shows within the county.

56,210
Population
24,459
Households
2
Schools nearby
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About Drylaw

Drylaw is a residential area located in the City of Edinburgh, Scotland, within the EH4 postcode area. It is situated to the north of the city centre and offers a mix of housing options, including family homes and flats. The area benefits from local amenities such as shops, schools, and parks, making it a practical choice for residents.

Transport links are readily available, with bus services connecting Drylaw to various parts of Edinburgh. The nearby Western General Hospital provides healthcare services to the community. Additionally, the proximity to the city centre allows for easy access to Edinburgh's cultural and historical attractions, while still offering a more suburban atmosphere for those who prefer it.

Local Data for Drylaw

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Schools & Education 2 nearby View all schools

Cargilfield School Not applicable 1.6 miles Merchiston Castle School Not applicable 3.7 miles

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Haymarket Train Station 2.1 miles
South Gyle Train Station 2.7 miles
Kingsknowe Train Station 3.3 miles
Wester Hailes Train Station 3.6 miles
Dalmeny Train Station 4.9 miles
Curriehill Train Station 5.3 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Davidson's Mains 0.6 miles Blackhall 0.6 miles Muirhouse 0.6 miles Silverknowes 0.9 miles Ravelston 0.9 miles Barnton 1.2 miles Murrayfield 1.2 miles Clermiston 1.4 miles Craigleith 1.4 miles Granton 1.4 miles Pilton 1.4 miles Braepark 1.9 miles

Local Government

District City of Edinburgh
Ward Inverleith
Constituency Edinburgh North and Leith

Frequently Asked Questions about Drylaw

What is the population of Drylaw?
Drylaw has a population of approximately 56,210 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Drylaw?
Drylaw is covered by the EH4 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Drylaw?
There are 2 schools within easy reach of Drylaw, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Drylaw?
The nearest railway station to Drylaw is Haymarket Train Station, about 2.1 miles away.

Streets in EH4 30 shown View all streets

A902 1 Alan Breck Gardens 9 Allan Street 2 Ann Street 2 Arboretum Avenue 1 Ardshiel Avenue 7 Ashlar Road 1 Avenel 1 Avon Grove 1 Avon Place 1 Avon Road 2 Back Dean 1 Balfron Loan 3 Barnton Avenue 10 Barnton Avenue West 3 Barnton Court 1 Barnton Grove 4 Barnton Loan 1 Barnton Park 1 Barnton Park Avenue 4 Barnton Park Crescent 3 Barnton Park Dell 1 Barnton Park Drive 3 Barnton Park Gardens 2 Barnton Park Grove 1 Barnton Park Place 1 Barnton Park View 3 Barnton Park Wood 1 Barnton Terrace Lane 3 Barntongate Avenue 4

Postcodes in EH4 50 shown View all postcodes

EH4 1AF EH4 1AG EH4 1AJ EH4 1AL EH4 1AN EH4 1AP EH4 1AR EH4 1AS EH4 1AT EH4 1AU EH4 1AW EH4 1AX EH4 1AY EH4 1AZ EH4 1BB EH4 1BD EH4 1BE EH4 1BG EH4 1BH EH4 1BJ EH4 1BL EH4 1BN EH4 1BP EH4 1BQ EH4 1BR EH4 1BS EH4 1BT EH4 1BU EH4 1BW EH4 1BX EH4 1BY EH4 1BZ EH4 1DA EH4 1DB EH4 1DD EH4 1DE EH4 1DF EH4 1DG EH4 1DH EH4 1DJ EH4 1DL EH4 1DN EH4 1DP EH4 1DR EH4 1DS EH4 1DT EH4 1DU EH4 1DW EH4 1DY EH4 1DZ