EH10 6PZ

POSTCODE

A Colinton/Fairmilehead postcode in City of Edinburgh, a 37-minute walk from Slateford Rail.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Slateford Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance 2

    2.9 km straight lineabout 37 min
  • Kingsknowe Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance 1

    3.6 km straight lineabout 45 min
  • Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams)

    Tram

    4.1 km straight lineabout 51 min

Bus stops

  • Pentland View

    Bus · after · north

    62 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Pentland View

    Bus · opp · south

    81 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Buckstone Road

    Bus · opp · north

    215 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Buckstone Road

    Bus · before · south

    244 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Comiston Rise

    Bus · opp · north-west

    257 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · EH10 6PZ
Registers of Scotland · Comiston and Swanston - 07 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£487,580
Median price: £500,000
2023 sales · 11 sales
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime near EH10 6PZ

not available in Scotland gov.scot

People

Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

Deprivation Index (IMD)

SIMD 2020v2 (Scotland-only ranking)
Scotland-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 6,976 data zones (2011). Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Decile 10 — Least deprived 10%
6467
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
19
Quintile
5
Income
6517
Employment
6541
Health
6807
Education
6836
Access
2167
Crime
2307
Housing
6384

gov.scot · Open Government Licence v3.0

Flood zone

not available in Scotland SEPA

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for EH10 6PZ

Scotland
Country
City of Edinburgh
Local Authority
Colinton/Fairmilehead
Ward
Edinburgh
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
EH10 6PZ
Coordinates
55.9085, -3.2096
Grid reference
NT244690
Easting
324,482
Northing
669,041
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7RWQ5R+C5
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Edinburgh
ITL Region
City of Edinburgh
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

City of Edinburgh
Local Authority
Council Area
Edinburgh South S14000080
Constituency
S14000080
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Colinton/Fairmilehead
Constituency code
S14000080
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
City of Edinburgh

Health & NHS

Lothian
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS Scotland
Scotland
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Lothian
NHS Region
Scotland
Integrated Care Board
Scotland
Primary Care Org
Edinburgh Community Health Partnership
Sub ICB Location
Edinburgh Community Health Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Comiston and Swanston - 07 S01014559
S01014559
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Comiston and Swanston S02002700
S02002700
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Comiston and Swanston - 07 S01008539
S01008539
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Comiston and Swanston S02001598
S02001598
Large Urban Areas
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Large Urban Area 1
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Large Urban Area 1
2021 Classification
Large Urban Areas 1

Sun & Time Information

7:08 AM4:44 PM
7:08 AM
Sunrise
4:44 PM
Sunset
9 hours 36 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:08 AM
Sunset (today)
4:44 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 36 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode EH10 6PZ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Large Urban Area 1
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Large Urban Area 1. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 6467 · Decile 10
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Large Urban Areas 1. LSOA S01014559 and MSOA S02002700 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode EH10 6PZ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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