Postcodes in City of Edinburgh District

Facts Checked By Data Team - Written By Mallika Basu - Reviewed By Jonathan Benton

This article covers information about postcodes in City of Edinburgh's local authority district. City of Edinburgh district is further divided into 17 Wards.

Below is a complete list of City of Edinburgh Postcodes, it has 13470 active postcodes. City of Edinburgh contains approximately 222966 residential properties with a population of about 476428.

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City of Edinburgh Postcode and Census - Statistical Overview


Population 476428
Addresses / Property Count 222966
Active Postcodes 13470
No Of Wards in City of Edinburgh 17

What is a District

The United Kingdom is primarily divided into large area blocks called Counties. A district is an administrative block in the UK and part of a County council area. The district is also the second-largest administrative block in the UK after counties. These are also known as local authority districts and are different from city districts. City of Edinburgh is a local authority district in county. Districts are majorly categorized into 4 types namely:

  • Non-Metropolitan districts
  • Unitary authority areas
  • Metropolitan boroughs
  • London boroughs

Sub Divisions Of a district

Districts are subdivided into different local administrative blocks. Other categories of local administrative blocks that comes under district authority are as follows:

  • Parish
  • Wards
  • Cities

Wards in City of Edinburgh

There are 17 wards in the district. Below is a list of the wards. You can click on any ward link to view the postcodes of that ward.

Almond Pentland Hills Drum Brae/Gyle Forth Inverleith Corstorphine/Murrayfield Sighthill/Gorgie Colinton/Fairmilehead Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart Morningside City Centre Leith Walk Leith Craigentinny/Duddingston Southside/Newington Liberton/Gilmerton Portobello/Craigmillar

View Map Of City of Edinburgh Wards


This map shows all wards in the district of City of Edinburgh, zoom to view all the pointers. If you click on any pointer you can see the ward name. Below the ward name, you can see a link called view postcodes. Click on the link to see the postcodes for that ward.

List of City of Edinburgh postcodes


showing 12050-12100 of 13470 active postcodes in City of Edinburgh
Postcode Ward Latitude Longitude
EH8 8BS City Centre 55.95233400 -3.17639100
EH8 8BT City Centre 55.95221500 -3.17706200
EH8 8BU City Centre 55.95275400 -3.17571500
EH8 8BW City Centre 55.95176400 -3.17874400
EH8 8BX City Centre 55.95271500 -3.17508900
EH8 8BY City Centre 55.95290500 -3.17496700
EH8 8BZ City Centre 55.95204300 -3.17675000
EH4 1BX Inverleith 55.95797500 -3.22094600
EH4 1BY Inverleith 55.95829100 -3.22118100
EH8 8DD City Centre 55.95146500 -3.17894300
EH4 1BZ Inverleith 55.95840700 -3.22216100
EH4 1DA Inverleith 55.95780500 -3.22174200
EH4 1DB Inverleith 55.95784300 -3.22246400
EH4 1DD Inverleith 55.95752200 -3.22315800
EH4 1DE Inverleith 55.95784000 -3.22364900
EH4 1DF Inverleith 55.95863700 -3.22300100
EH4 1DG Inverleith 55.95865300 -3.22234500
EH4 1DH Inverleith 55.95827500 -3.22425500
EH4 1DJ Inverleith 55.95827500 -3.22425500
EH4 1DL Inverleith 55.96385700 -3.22621000
EH4 1DN Inverleith 55.96048400 -3.21887900
EH4 1DP Inverleith 55.96048600 -3.21785300
EH4 1DR Inverleith 55.95915800 -3.21484800
EH4 1DS Inverleith 55.95919300 -3.21592300
EH4 1DT Inverleith 55.95874600 -3.21659700
EH4 1DU Inverleith 55.95886600 -3.21719400
EH4 1DW Inverleith 55.95973000 -3.21794200
EH4 1DY Inverleith 55.95827000 -3.21656600
EH4 1DZ Inverleith 55.95815700 -3.21611400
EH4 1EA Inverleith 55.95767300 -3.21603500
EH4 1EB Inverleith 55.95890400 -3.21604200
EH8 8DF City Centre 55.95115600 -3.18026300
EH8 8DG City Centre 55.95058300 -3.18146400
EH8 8DL City Centre 55.95262100 -3.18064500
EH8 8DP City Centre 55.95276200 -3.17903200
EH8 8DQ City Centre 55.95079600 -3.18220500
EH8 8DR City Centre 55.95306000 -3.17753400
EH8 8DT City Centre 55.95144200 -3.17804700
EH8 8DU City Centre 55.95268800 -3.17358500
EH8 8DX City Centre 55.95271500 -3.17227000
EH8 8DY City Centre 55.95356400 -3.17468200
EH8 8DZ City Centre 55.95378700 -3.17480100
EH8 8EA City Centre 55.95441300 -3.17366900
EH8 8EB Craigentinny/Duddingston 55.95509900 -3.17199000
EH8 8ED City Centre 55.95421700 -3.17209200
EH8 8EE Craigentinny/Duddingston 55.95557800 -3.17014900
EH8 8EF Craigentinny/Duddingston 55.95594200 -3.16932500
EH8 8EG City Centre 55.95462900 -3.17223200
EH8 8EH Craigentinny/Duddingston 55.95579200 -3.17135600
EH8 8EJ Craigentinny/Duddingston 55.95629000 -3.17185200
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