EH10 6XG

Colinton/Fairmilehead · City of Edinburgh · Scotland

Updated September 2026

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Ward: Colinton/Fairmilehead
Local authority: City of Edinburgh
Constituency: Edinburgh South
Postcode district: EH10
Postcode sector: EH10 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
EH10 6XF	3 m
EH10 6UG	90 m
EH10 6UJ	98 m
EH10 6XP	109 m
EH10 6XA	117 m

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: EH10 6XG
Status: Terminated
Introduced: 1 May 1993
Terminated: 1 February 1995
Postcode area: EH
Postcode district: EH10
Postcode sector: EH10 6
Latitude: 55.904304
Longitude: -3.198593
British National Grid easting: 325,160
British National Grid northing: 668,560

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: Scotland · S92000003
Region: S99999999
Local authority district: City of Edinburgh · S12000036
Electoral ward: Colinton/Fairmilehead · S13002926
Parish or community: S99999999
Westminster constituency: Edinburgh South · S14000080
Output area: S00145274
Lower layer super output area: Fairmilehead - 02 · S01014562
Middle layer super output area: Fairmilehead · S02002701

Postcode source versions

Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools: 1
Primary: 0
Secondary: 0

Merchiston Castle School

Offshore schools
3.5 km

Nearby transport

Fairmilehead Crossroads

BCT · Fairmilehead
0.3 miles
Frogston Avenue

BCT · Fairmilehead
0.3 miles
Frogston Avenue

BCT · Fairmilehead
0.3 miles
Caiystane Crescent

BCT · Fairmilehead
0.3 miles
Fairmilehead Crossroads

BCT · Fairmilehead
0.3 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

1 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Merchiston Castle School is the nearest published school at 2.2 miles.

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