Kirkliston

6°CCloudy

• Today: 10° / 6° · 64% rain
• Tomorrow: 10° / 8° · Patchy rain nearby

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 07:29Sunset 16:25

8h 56m of daylight today

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

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

35US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · West Lothian Newton, United Kingdom

469 reported road collisions (2025)

149 killed or seriously injured · 593 casualties · 8.8 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

78 food businesses within 2 miles

• 74 passed
• 0 need improvement

Source: Food Standards Agency

• Nearest station: Dalmeny (3.9 km)
• 20 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£301,313 average▲ 2.8% YoY

Across City of Edinburgh · to 2026-08

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

• Cheapest petrol: 167.7p · Asda (10.2 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 187.7p · Asda (10.2 km)

2 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

44 charging locations within ~8 km

• 13 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 250 kW
• Nearest: Kirkliston Library (0.2 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports centres1
• Sports pitches9
• Playgrounds9

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

• City Art Centre to present biggest-ever exhibition of acclaimed printmaker Ade Adesina· 4 Nov 2026
• Edinburgh residents urged to celebrate Bonfire Night safely· 30 Oct 2026
• Young people launch cook book as part of Care Experienced Week· 29 Oct 2026
• Leader's report - October 2026· 29 Oct 2026
• Keeping Edinburgh safe this Bonfire Night· 29 Oct 2026

Source: City of Edinburgh Council

531,370 residents in City of Edinburgh

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

Source: ONS mid-year estimates (local authority)

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

Christine Jardine

Liberal Democrat

Edinburgh West

Source: UK Parliament

Labour (minority)

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

• Schools1
• GPs & clinics1
• Pharmacies1
• Parks & greens13
• Restaurants & cafés4

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

23,615 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

16 jobs advertised · £23,520 avg

e.g. Self Employed Delivery Driver, 7.5 Tonne Driver, Freelance Driver

Source: Adzuna

£820 median full-time weekly pay

2.7% 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

100% low-carbon electricity

Wind 57% · Nuclear 43%

0 gCO₂/kWh · very low intensity

Latest estimate for South Scotland · National Grid ESO

• 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

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Edinburgh West:

• Hold a referendum on abolishing the Scottish Parliament & Government339 local signatures · 17,029 nationwide
• Hold a UK-wide briefing on climate and nature risks166 local signatures · 127,144 nationwide
• Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth166 local signatures · 113,305 nationwide
• Support the Ceramics Industry and protect British manufacturing jobs and skills166 local signatures · 111,154 nationwide
• End the mandatory fortification of white flour with folic acid immediately121 local signatures · 76,640 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05

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  Kirkliston railway station · 0.2 km

  Kirkliston railway station served the village of Kirkliston, historically in the county of West Lothian, Scotland from 1866 to 1966 on the North British Railway.

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  Kirkliston · 0.3 km

  Kirkliston is a village and parish to the west of Edinburgh, Scotland, historically within the county of West Lothian but now within the City of Edinburgh council area limits. It lies on high ground immediately north…

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  Newliston · 1.6 km

  Newliston is an 18,146 sq ft (1,685.8 m2) country house near Edinburgh, Scotland. It is located 1 mile (1.6 km) south-west of Kirkliston, and 8 miles (13 km) west of the city centre. The house, designed by Robert Adam…

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  Newbridge, Edinburgh · 1.6 km

  Newbridge is a village in the civil parish of Kirkliston, west of Edinburgh in Scotland. It formerly belonged to Midlothian, but it has been on the western fringe of to the City of Edinburgh since 1975. The original v…

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  Newbridge Inn · 1.6 km

  The Newbridge Inn is a public house in Newbridge, a suburban village to the west of Edinburgh, Scotland. The inn was founded in 1683. The present building is dated 1895 and is a category C(S) listed building. It is lo…

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  Carlowrie Castle · 1.7 km

  Carlowrie Castle was built in the Scottish Baronial style between 1852 and 1855 on the outskirts of Kirkliston, a town approximately 10 miles from Edinburgh, Scotland. It has only ever belonged to two families: the Hu…

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