EH13 0BX

POSTCODE

EH13 0BX is a postcode in Colinton/Fairmilehead.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
55.9051, -3.2439
OS grid NT223687 (322,326, 668,704)
SIMD 2020v2
10/10
Rank 6910
Plus Code
9C7RWQ44+3C
Least deprived 10%
SIMD 2020v2
£561,000
Median property price · 2023 sales · 8 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%
6910
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
20
Quintile
5
Income
6913
Employment
6936
Health
6922
Education
6935
Access
2485
Crime
5967
Housing
6743

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Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · EH13 0BX
Registers of Scotland · Colinton and Kingsknowe - 03 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£673,007
Median price: £561,000
2023 sales · 8 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near EH13 0BX

not available in Scotland gov.scot

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Kingsknowe Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance 1

    2.0 km straight lineabout 25 min
  • Slateford Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance 2

    2.4 km straight lineabout 29 min
  • Wester Hailes Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance 2

    2.7 km straight lineabout 34 min

Bus stops

  • Redford House

    Bus · opp · north-west

    78 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Redford House

    Bus · near · south-east

    155 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Redford Drive

    Bus · opp · north-west

    219 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Redford Road

    Bus · after · south-west

    263 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Thorburn Road

    Bus · near · south-west

    355 m straight lineabout 4 min

Coordinates & Location for EH13 0BX

Scotland
Country
City of Edinburgh
Local Authority
Colinton/Fairmilehead
Ward
Edinburgh
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
EH13 0BX
Coordinates
55.9051, -3.2439
Grid reference
NT223687
Easting
322,326
Northing
668,704
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7RWQ44+3C
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 West S14000081
Constituency
S14000081
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Colinton/Fairmilehead
Constituency code
S14000081
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
Colinton and Kingsknowe - 03 S01014463
S01014463
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Colinton and Kingsknowe S02002683
S02002683
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Colinton and Kingsknowe - 03 S01008446
S01008446
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Colinton and Kingsknowe S02001581
S02001581
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

8:00 AM5:54 PM
8:00 AM
Sunrise
5:54 PM
Sunset
9 hours 54 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
8:00 AM
Sunset (today)
5:54 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 54 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 EH13 0BX 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 6910 · Decile 10
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Large Urban Areas 1. LSOA S01014463 and MSOA S02002683 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode EH13 0BX 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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