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 12600-12650 of 13470 active postcodes in City of Edinburgh
Postcode Ward Latitude Longitude
EH8 9QB Southside/Newington 55.93945100 -3.17809700
EH8 9QD Southside/Newington 55.93964300 -3.17674200
EH8 9QE Southside/Newington 55.93933800 -3.17671700
EH8 9QF Southside/Newington 55.93899500 -3.17688300
EH8 9QG Southside/Newington 55.93920600 -3.17741800
EH8 9QH Southside/Newington 55.93886900 -3.17830500
EH8 9QN Southside/Newington 55.94329500 -3.18008700
EH8 9QQ Southside/Newington 55.93909700 -3.17842300
EH8 9QR Southside/Newington 55.94268000 -3.17957200
EH8 9QS Southside/Newington 55.94233700 -3.17972200
EH8 9QT Southside/Newington 55.94199300 -3.18100800
EH8 9QU Southside/Newington 55.94172600 -3.18066400
EH8 9QW Southside/Newington 55.94366600 -3.17984300
EH8 9QX Southside/Newington 55.94201600 -3.17953600
EH8 9QY Southside/Newington 55.94194300 -3.17911900
EH8 9QZ Southside/Newington 55.94169900 -3.17883800
EH8 9RA Southside/Newington 55.94178600 -3.17820000
EH8 9RB Southside/Newington 55.94104900 -3.17777900
EH8 9RD Southside/Newington 55.94113000 -3.17672500
EH8 9RE Southside/Newington 55.94210500 -3.17673700
EH8 9RF Southside/Newington 55.94246700 -3.17655600
EH8 9RG Southside/Newington 55.94239400 -3.17802800
EH8 9RH Southside/Newington 55.94271800 -3.17755600
EH8 9RJ Southside/Newington 55.94170400 -3.17736500
EH8 9RL Southside/Newington 55.94176100 -3.17803900
EH8 9RN Southside/Newington 55.94372200 -3.18054900
EH8 9RP Southside/Newington 55.94567300 -3.18044800
EH8 9RQ Southside/Newington 55.94509300 -3.18051200
EH8 9RR Southside/Newington 55.94528300 -3.18127000
EH8 9RT Southside/Newington 55.94452700 -3.18097400
EH8 9RU Southside/Newington 55.94456700 -3.18143900
EH8 9RW City Centre 55.94861500 -3.18199500
EH8 9RX Southside/Newington 55.94429500 -3.18178300
EH8 9RY Southside/Newington 55.94415500 -3.17948900
EH8 9RZ Southside/Newington 55.94404100 -3.17914900
EH8 9SB Southside/Newington 55.94355600 -3.17822200
EH8 9SD Southside/Newington 55.94270300 -3.17813200
EH4 2QW Inverleith 55.96665200 -3.24374500
EH4 2QX Inverleith 55.96510900 -3.24260600
EH4 2QY Inverleith 55.96503300 -3.24209100
EH4 2QZ Inverleith 55.96429000 -3.24448600
EH4 2RA Inverleith 55.96494700 -3.24529200
EH4 2RB Inverleith 55.96440400 -3.24742100
EH4 2RD Inverleith 55.96394600 -3.24743900
EH4 2RE Inverleith 55.96572500 -3.24472400
EH8 9SH Southside/Newington 55.94327500 -3.17755700
EH4 2RG Inverleith 55.96645300 -3.25003500
EH4 2RH Inverleith 55.96566200 -3.24826300
EH8 9SL Southside/Newington 55.94370700 -3.17929900
EH4 2RJ Inverleith 55.96600000 -3.24689600
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