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Ingliston

Ingliston is a town or village in City of Edinburgh, Scotland, with around 10 restaurants and cafés, 1 GP surgery, 1 pharmacy, 27 bus stops, and the nearest railway station at Edinburgh Gateway, 2.7 km away. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Ingliston area — all from official UK open data.

On deprivation, the City of Edinburgh area is less deprived than the average in Scotland (SIMD 2020).

Council
City of Edinburgh
County
City of Edinburgh
Constituency
Edinburgh West
Police force
Scotland
Some panels draw on England & Wales-only official data, so street crime, energy ratings, NHS services, schools, council tax, care services, private rents, affordability and life expectancy aren’t shown for Scottish areas. Population, deprivation (SIMD), house prices, weather, food hygiene, council control, fuel and more still apply.

Weather

13°CPartly Cloudy

  • Today: 17° / 10° · 20% rain
  • Tomorrow: 20° / 13° · Overcast

Source: WeatherAPI

Daylight

Sunrise 06:39Sunset 19:39

12h 59m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: St Andrew’s Day, Mon 30 Nov

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

Air quality

54US AQI · Moderate

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Edinburgh Queensferry Road, United Kingdom

Road safety

481 reported road collisions (2024)

154 killed or seriously injured · 610 casualties · 9.1 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

Food hygiene

100 food businesses within 2 miles

  • 94 passed
  • 0 need improvement

Source: Food Standards Agency

Buses & trains

  • Nearest station: Edinburgh Gateway (3.1 km)
  • 34 bus stops within ~½ mile

Live trains from Edinburgh Gateway (3.1 km):

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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

House prices

£303,067 average 3.3% YoY

Across City of Edinburgh · to 2026-06

Detached£707,887
Semi-detached£457,110
Terraced£381,659
Flat£246,022

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

Fuel prices

  • Cheapest petrol: 158.7p · Asda (7.8 km)
  • Cheapest diesel: 177.7p · Asda (7.8 km)

16 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

EV charging

50 charging locations within ~8 km

  • 16 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
  • Fastest nearby: 250 kW
  • Nearest: Secure Airparks (0.2 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Sport & leisure

  • Sports pitches1
  • Golf courses1
  • Playgrounds1

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Local news

Population

531,370 residents in City of Edinburgh

  • Under 16: 14%
  • 16–64: 70%
  • 65+: 16%

Source: ONS mid-year estimates (local authority)

Deprivation

Less deprived than the average in Scotland

5% of neighbourhoods are in Scotland’s most deprived 10%; 12% in the most deprived 20%

Source: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020

Council control

Labour (minority)

  • Lab 11
  • Con 10
  • LD 14
  • Grn 11
  • Oth 15

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

Amenities nearby

  • Schools1
  • GPs & clinics1
  • Pharmacies1
  • Parks & greens15
  • Restaurants & cafés11

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Local businesses

23,420 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

Jobs

38 jobs advertised · £23,842 avg

e.g. Cleaning Supervisor, Kitchen Leader - Edinburgh Airport - Night Shift, Head Chef

Source: Adzuna

Local economy

£820 median full-time weekly pay

2.8% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£31,043 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

Wellbeing

  • Life satisfaction7.7
  • Feeling worthwhile7.9
  • Happiness yesterday7.3
  • Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.5

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Local petitions

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Edinburgh West:

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06

Notable places nearby

  • Royal Highland Centre · 0.4 km

    The Royal Highland Centre (RHC), also called the Royal Highland Agricultural Exhibition Hall, originally the Royal Highland Showground or the Ingliston Showground, is an exhibition centre and showground located at Ing…

  • Royal Highland Show · 0.4 km

    The Royal Highland Show is Scotland's biggest annual agricultural show. The show is organised by the Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland.

  • Ingliston · 0.4 km

    Ingliston is an area in the west of Edinburgh, Scotland. It is near to Maybury, South Gyle and Newbridge.

  • Ingliston Racing Circuit · 0.5 km

    Ingliston Racing Circuit is a 1.030 mi (1.658 km) motor racing circuit that was built at the Royal Highland Showground at Ingliston, Edinburgh. The circuit was created by widening and linking the network of access roa…

  • Edinburgh Airport · 0.8 km

    Edinburgh Airport is an international airport located in the Ingliston area of Edinburgh, Scotland. It is located 6 miles (9 km) west of the city centre, just off the M8 and M9 motorways. It is owned and operated by…

  • Ratho rail crash · 1.1 km

    The Ratho Rail crash occurred on 3 January 1917 and killed 12 people. It occurred near Ratho Station in Scotland when an express collided with a light engine in stormy weather.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ingliston?
Ingliston is a town in City of Edinburgh, Scotland, in the City of Edinburgh local authority.
How deprived is Ingliston?
The City of Edinburgh local authority, which includes Ingliston, is less deprived than the average in Scotland on the SIMD 2020.