EH13 9QW

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 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
EH13 9QN	2 m
EH13 9NF	373 m
EH13 0AT	380 m
EH13 9PJ	405 m
EH13 9PH	419 m

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: EH13 9QW
Status: Current
Introduced: 1 January 1980
Terminated: Not published
Postcode area: EH
Postcode district: EH13
Postcode sector: EH13 9
Latitude: 55.901752
Longitude: -3.239379
British National Grid easting: 322,605
British National Grid northing: 668,321

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: S00145283
Lower layer super output area: Colinton and Kingsknowe - 01 · S01014461
Middle layer super output area: Colinton and Kingsknowe · S02002683

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
1.4 km

Nearby transport

Dreghorn Park

BCT · Colinton
0.2 miles
Dreghorn Park

BCT · Colinton
0.2 miles
Redford House

BCT · Colinton
0.3 miles
Redford House

BCT · Colinton
0.3 miles
Dreghorn Drive

BCT · Oxgangs
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 0.9 miles.

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