EH11 1QB

Sighthill/Gorgie · City of Edinburgh · Scotland

Updated September 2026

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Ward: Sighthill/Gorgie
Local authority: City of Edinburgh
Constituency: Edinburgh South West
Postcode district: EH11
Postcode sector: EH11 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
EH11 1UH	64 m
EH11 1TW	72 m
EH11 1PR	75 m
EH11 1UN	80 m
EH11 1UQ	83 m

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: EH11 1QB
Status: Terminated
Introduced: 1 March 1981
Terminated: 1 August 2012
Postcode area: EH
Postcode district: EH11
Postcode sector: EH11 1
Latitude: 55.935591
Longitude: -3.231464
British National Grid easting: 323,167
British National Grid northing: 672,078

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: Scotland · S92000003
Region: S99999999
Local authority district: City of Edinburgh · S12000036
Electoral ward: Sighthill/Gorgie · S13002925
Parish or community: S99999999
Westminster constituency: Edinburgh South West · S14000081
Output area: S00144000
Lower layer super output area: Gorgie East - 01 · S01014517
Middle layer super output area: Gorgie East · S02002693

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
3.0 km

Nearby transport

Shandon Place

BCT · North Merchiston
0.0 miles
Shandon Place

BCT · North Merchiston
0.0 miles
Stewart Terrace

BCT · Gorgie
0.1 miles
Stewart Terrace

BCT · Gorgie
0.1 miles
St Michaels Church

BCT · North Merchiston
0.1 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 1.8 miles.

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