EH11 2LS

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 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
EH11 2LP	47 m
EH12 5LL	147 m
EH12 5NB	178 m
EH91 5BF	186 m
EH12 5NE	189 m

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: EH11 2LS
Status: Terminated
Introduced: 1 January 1980
Terminated: 1 July 2025
Postcode area: EH
Postcode district: EH11
Postcode sector: EH11 2
Latitude: 55.942433
Longitude: -3.230128
British National Grid easting: 323,264
British National Grid northing: 672,838

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: S00143445
Lower layer super output area: Gorgie East - 02 · S01014518
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
3.7 km

Nearby transport

Kew Terrace

BCT · Coates
0.2 miles
Wester Coates

BCT · Coates
0.2 miles
Wester Coates

BCT · Coates
0.2 miles
Murieston Crescent

BCT · Dalry
0.3 miles
Gorgie City Farm

BCT · Dalry
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 2.3 miles.

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