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 13450-13470 of 13470 active postcodes in City of Edinburgh
Postcode Ward Latitude Longitude
EH91 5AN Sighthill/Gorgie 55.92322700 -3.30511800
EH91 5AP Sighthill/Gorgie 55.92322700 -3.30511800
EH91 5AQ Sighthill/Gorgie 55.92322700 -3.30511800
EH91 5AR Sighthill/Gorgie 55.92322700 -3.30511800
EH91 5AS Sighthill/Gorgie 55.92322700 -3.30511800
EH91 5AU Sighthill/Gorgie 55.92322700 -3.30511800
EH91 5AW Sighthill/Gorgie 55.92322700 -3.30511800
EH91 5AX Sighthill/Gorgie 55.92322700 -3.30511800
EH91 5AY Sighthill/Gorgie 55.92322700 -3.30511800
EH91 5AZ Sighthill/Gorgie 55.92322700 -3.30511800
EH91 5BA Sighthill/Gorgie 55.92322700 -3.30511800
EH91 5BF Corstorphine/Murrayfield 55.94331100 -3.23266900
EH95 1AB Forth 55.97862000 -3.25352000
EH95 1AD Forth 55.97862000 -3.25352000
EH95 1AE Forth 55.97862000 -3.25352000
EH95 1AF Forth 55.97862000 -3.25352000
EH95 1AG Forth 55.97862000 -3.25352000
EH95 1AH Forth 55.97862000 -3.25352000
EH99 1SP City Centre 55.95206400 -3.17458900
EH99 1YB Corstorphine/Murrayfield 55.94321800 -3.23295400
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