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44,096
Population
20,582
Households
2
Schools nearby
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About Saughton

Saughton is a residential area located in the City of Edinburgh, Scotland, within the EH11 postcode area. It is situated to the west of the city centre and offers a mix of housing, parks, and local amenities. The area is well-connected by public transport, making it convenient for those commuting to the city centre or exploring other parts of Edinburgh.

One of the notable features of Saughton is Saughton Park, which provides green space for recreation and leisure activities. The park includes a variety of facilities, such as a children's play area, sports pitches, and walking paths. Additionally, Saughton is home to the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, which is located nearby and showcases a diverse collection of contemporary art. Overall, Saughton presents a blend of residential life and accessible outdoor spaces.

Local Data for Saughton

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Schools & Education 2 nearby View all schools

Merchiston Castle School Not applicable 1.5 miles Cargilfield School Not applicable 2.9 miles

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

South Gyle Train Station 0.8 miles
Kingsknowe Train Station 0.9 miles
Wester Hailes Train Station 1.1 miles
Haymarket Train Station 2.4 miles
Curriehill Train Station 3 miles
Dalmeny Train Station 5.6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Stenhouse 0.6 miles Sighthill 0.6 miles Kingsknowe 0.9 miles Longstone 0.9 miles Corstorphine 0.9 miles Wester Hailes 1.2 miles Gorgie 1.4 miles Craiglockhart 1.4 miles Slateford 1.4 miles South Gyle 1.4 miles Murrayfield 1.4 miles Juniper Green 1.9 miles

Local Government

District City of Edinburgh
Ward Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart
Constituency Edinburgh South West

Frequently Asked Questions about Saughton

What is the population of Saughton?
Saughton has a population of approximately 44,096 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Saughton?
Saughton is covered by the EH11 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Saughton?
There are 2 schools within easy reach of Saughton, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Saughton?
The nearest railway station to Saughton is South Gyle Train Station, about 0.8 miles away.

Streets in EH11 30 shown View all streets

Alderbank Place 1 Alderbank Terrace 3 Almondbank Terrace 2 Angle Park Terrace 4 Ardmillan Mews 2 Ardmillan Place 1 Ardmillan Terrace 3 Argyll Terrace 1 Ashley Drive 2 Ashley Gardens 1 Ashley Grove 2 Ashley Terrace 7 Atholl Terrace 2 Bainfield Drive 2 Balgreen Road 3 Bankhead Avenue 3 Bankhead Broadway 1 Bankhead Crossway North 5 Bankhead Crossway South 2 Bankhead Drive 5 Bankhead Loan 1 Bankhead Medway 1 Bankhead Place 1 Bankhead Terrace 5 Bankhead Way 1 Breadalbane Terrace 1 Briarbank Terrace 2 Bright Terrace 1 Broomhouse Avenue 5 Broomhouse Bank 1

Postcodes in EH11 50 shown View all postcodes

EH11 1AA EH11 1AB EH11 1AD EH11 1AE EH11 1AF EH11 1AG EH11 1AH EH11 1AL EH11 1AN EH11 1AP EH11 1AQ EH11 1AR EH11 1AS EH11 1AT EH11 1AU EH11 1AW EH11 1AX EH11 1AY EH11 1AZ EH11 1BA EH11 1BB EH11 1BD EH11 1BE EH11 1BF EH11 1BG EH11 1BN EH11 1BP EH11 1BQ EH11 1BR EH11 1BS EH11 1BT EH11 1BU EH11 1BX EH11 1BY EH11 1BZ EH11 1DA EH11 1DB EH11 1DD EH11 1DH EH11 1DL EH11 1DN EH11 1DP EH11 1DQ EH11 1DR EH11 1DS EH11 1DT EH11 1DU EH11 1DW EH11 1DX EH11 1DY