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Location in MidlothianStraiton sits where the marker shows within the county.

6,261
Population
2,814
Households
1
Schools nearby
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About Straiton

Straiton is a small village located in Midlothian, Scotland, within the EH20 postcode area. It is situated to the south of Edinburgh, making it a convenient location for those commuting to the capital. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, including shops and services that cater to the needs of its residents.

The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with various walking paths and green spaces nearby. Straiton is also close to larger towns and cities, providing easy access to a wider range of facilities and attractions. Overall, it serves as a peaceful residential area with essential amenities and a connection to the natural landscape of Scotland.

Local Data for Straiton

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Schools & Education 1 nearby View all schools

Merchiston Castle School Not applicable 4 miles

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Newtongrange Train Station 3.9 miles
Brunstane Train Station 4.5 miles
Kingsknowe Train Station 4.5 miles
Haymarket Train Station 4.7 miles
Musselburgh Train Station 4.7 miles
Wester Hailes Train Station 5 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Burdiehouse 0.6 miles Loanhead 0.6 miles Damhead Holdings 1.2 miles Gracemount 1.2 miles Bonnyrigg 1.4 miles Bilston 1.4 miles Kaimes 1.4 miles Fairmilehead 1.8 miles Polton 1.8 miles Seafield 1.8 miles Gilmerton 1.8 miles Roslin 1.9 miles

Local Government

District Midlothian
Ward Bonnyrigg
Constituency Midlothian

Frequently Asked Questions about Straiton

What is the population of Straiton?
Straiton has a population of approximately 6,261 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Straiton?
Straiton is covered by the EH20 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Straiton?
There are 1 schools within easy reach of Straiton, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Straiton?
The nearest railway station to Straiton is Newtongrange Train Station, about 3.9 miles away.

Streets in EH20 30 shown View all streets

A701 3 Academy Court 1 Academy Lane 2 Acklam Path 1 Amos Path 1 Arbuthnot Road 1 Ash Lane 1 Ashgrove Crescent 1 Ashgrove Gardens 1 Birch Crescent 2 Borthwick View 1 Braeside Road 1 Burghlee Crescent 2 Burghlee Terrace 2 Burnbank 2 Burnbank Crescent 1 Burnbank Grove 1 Burndene Drive 2 Cedar Road 2 Church Street 2 City of Edinburgh Bypass 2 Clerk Street 5 Costkea Way 1 Dalum Court 1 Dalum Drive 1 Dalum Grove 2 Dalum Loan 5 Dryden Avenue 1 Dryden Court 1 Dryden Crescent 1

Postcodes in EH20 50 shown View all postcodes

EH20 0AD EH20 0AE EH20 9AA EH20 9AB EH20 9AE EH20 9AF EH20 9AG EH20 9AH EH20 9AJ EH20 9AL EH20 9AN EH20 9AP EH20 9AQ EH20 9AR EH20 9AS EH20 9AT EH20 9AU EH20 9AW EH20 9AX EH20 9AZ EH20 9BA EH20 9BB EH20 9BD EH20 9BE EH20 9BF EH20 9BG EH20 9BH EH20 9BJ EH20 9BL EH20 9BN EH20 9BP EH20 9BQ EH20 9BS EH20 9BT EH20 9BU EH20 9BW EH20 9BY EH20 9BZ EH20 9DA EH20 9DB EH20 9DD EH20 9DE EH20 9DF EH20 9DG EH20 9DH EH20 9DJ EH20 9DL EH20 9DN EH20 9DP EH20 9DQ