Postcodes in City of Edinburgh District

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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 12750-12800 of 13470 active postcodes in City of Edinburgh
Postcode Ward Latitude Longitude
EH8 9XP City Centre 55.94821100 -3.18382400
EH8 9XQ Southside/Newington 55.94427000 -3.18528900
EH4 2UQ Inverleith 55.95702000 -3.22477600
EH4 2UR Inverleith 55.95542700 -3.22687200
EH4 2UT Inverleith 55.95498600 -3.22783500
EH4 2UU Inverleith 55.95746800 -3.24732600
EH4 2WL Inverleith 55.96280600 -3.24637700
EH8 9YL City Centre 55.94769100 -3.18734700
EH9 1AB Southside/Newington 55.93532400 -3.17502800
EH9 1AD Southside/Newington 55.93478000 -3.17834100
EH9 1AF Southside/Newington 55.93459300 -3.19358900
EH9 1AG Morningside 55.93509900 -3.19334900
EH9 1AJ Morningside 55.93495500 -3.19569900
EH4 2XN Inverleith 55.95948300 -3.22559100
EH9 1AL Morningside 55.93527600 -3.19540300
EH9 1AN Morningside 55.93565500 -3.19531900
EH9 1AP Morningside 55.93519100 -3.19680900
EH9 1AQ Morningside 55.93510500 -3.19455000
EH4 2XR Inverleith 55.96165200 -3.23605600
EH4 2XU Inverleith 55.96180700 -3.23490700
EH4 3AA Inverleith 55.95450800 -3.21622400
EH4 3AB Inverleith 55.95401800 -3.21584100
EH4 3AD Inverleith 55.95488500 -3.21724500
EH4 3AE Inverleith 55.95481000 -3.21844400
EH4 3AF Inverleith 55.95479200 -3.21935600
EH4 3AG Inverleith 55.95436200 -3.21785400
EH4 3AH Inverleith 55.95405300 -3.21776400
EH4 3AJ Inverleith 55.95392900 -3.21891300
EH9 1AR Morningside 55.93559900 -3.19827900
EH4 3AL Inverleith 55.95363500 -3.22000900
EH9 1AS Morningside 55.93555500 -3.20005400
EH9 1AT Morningside 55.93566100 -3.20109800
EH4 3AN Inverleith 55.95417400 -3.22001000
EH4 3AP Inverleith 55.95472800 -3.22034700
EH9 1AW Morningside 55.93564300 -3.19656700
EH9 1AX Morningside 55.93568900 -3.20191500
EH4 3AQ Inverleith 55.95390100 -3.21671800
EH9 1AY Morningside 55.93500800 -3.19902900
EH9 1AZ Morningside 55.93428400 -3.20224000
EH4 3AS Inverleith 55.95365700 -3.21506000
EH9 1BB Morningside 55.93469100 -3.19974000
EH4 3AT Inverleith 55.95345000 -3.22057900
EH9 1BD Morningside 55.93595300 -3.20210100
EH4 3AU Inverleith 55.95417500 -3.22089000
EH4 3AW Inverleith 55.95425300 -3.21937100
EH4 3AX Inverleith 55.95430700 -3.22068700
EH4 3AY Inverleith 55.95260200 -3.21904700
EH4 3AZ Inverleith 55.95259300 -3.21815000
EH4 3BA Inverleith 55.95264800 -3.21714300
EH9 1BF Morningside 55.93566400 -3.20268300
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