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EH10 6XD

POSTCODE

EH10 6XD is a postcode in Colinton/Fairmilehead.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
55.9073, -3.1986
OS grid NT251688 (325,166, 668,898)
SIMD 2020v2
10/10
Rank 6437
Plus Code
9C7RWR42+WH
Least deprived 10%
SIMD 2020v2
£383,000
Median property price · 2023 sales · 5 sales
Scotland
Region

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%
6437
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
19
Quintile
5
Income
6589
Employment
6882
Health
6871
Education
6649
Access
1048
Crime
5225.5
Housing
6600.5

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Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · EH10 6XD
Registers of Scotland · Fairmilehead - 03 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£377,099
Median price: £383,000
2023 sales · 5 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near EH10 6XD

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Slateford Rail Station

    Rail

    3.5 km straight lineabout 44 min

  • Kingsknowe Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance 1

    4.3 km straight lineabout 54 min

  • Haymarket Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance 1

    4.4 km straight lineabout 55 min

Bus stops

  • Buckstone Road

    Bus · before · south

    607 m straight lineabout 8 min

  • Buckstone Road

    Bus · opp · north

    623 m straight lineabout 8 min

  • Caiystane Crescent

    Bus · after · south

    634 m straight lineabout 8 min

  • Caiystane Crescent

    Bus · before · north

    637 m straight lineabout 8 min

  • Fairmilehead Crossroads

    Bus · near · south

    682 m straight lineabout 9 min

Coordinates & Location for EH10 6XD

Scotland
Country
City of Edinburgh
Local Authority
Colinton/Fairmilehead
Ward
Edinburgh
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
EH10 6XD
Coordinates
55.9073, -3.1986
Grid reference
NT251688
Easting
325,166
Northing
668,898
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7RWR42+WH
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

Flood zone

not available in Scotland SEPA

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
Fairmilehead - 05 S01014565
S01014565
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Fairmilehead S02002701
S02002701
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Fairmilehead - 03 S01008543
S01008543
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Fairmilehead S02001599
S02001599
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

7:57 AM5:56 PM
7:57 AM
Sunrise
5:56 PM
Sunset
9 hours 59 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:57 AM
Sunset (today)
5:56 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 59 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 6XD 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 6437 · Decile 10
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Large Urban Areas 1. LSOA S01014565 and MSOA S02002701 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode EH10 6XD 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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