EH13 0LJ

Colinton/Fairmilehead · City of Edinburgh · Scotland

Updated September 2026

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Ward: Colinton/Fairmilehead
Local authority: City of Edinburgh
Constituency: Edinburgh South West
Postcode district: EH13
Postcode sector: EH13 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
EH13 0JX	84 m
EH13 0JT	86 m
EH13 0JW	122 m
EH13 0JS	141 m
EH13 0HZ	154 m

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: EH13 0LJ
Status: Terminated
Introduced: 1 August 1973
Terminated: 1 November 1991
Postcode area: EH
Postcode district: EH13
Postcode sector: EH13 0
Latitude: 55.908190
Longitude: -3.259340
British National Grid easting: 321,370
British National Grid northing: 669,060

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 West · S14000081
Output area: S00145156
Lower layer super output area: Bonaly and The Pentlands - 05 · S01014459
Middle layer super output area: Bonaly and The Pentlands · S02002682

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
553 m

Nearby transport

Colinton Village

BCT · Colinton
0.1 miles
Colinton Village

BCT · Colinton
0.1 miles
Barnshot Road

BCT · Colinton
0.1 miles
Barnshot Road

BCT · Colinton
0.1 miles
St Cuthbert's Church

BCT · Colinton
0.2 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 553 m.

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