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EH5 1GP

POSTCODE

EH5 1GP is a postcode in Forth.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
55.9854, -3.2290
OS grid NT234776 (323,417, 677,614)
IMD Scotland
7/10
Decile 7
Plus Code
9C7RXQPC+49
Low deprivation
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region
Live
Status
Low deprivation
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region
Live
Status

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Coordinates & Location for EH5 1GP

Scotland
Country
City of Edinburgh
Local Authority
Forth
Ward
Edinburgh
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
EH5 1GP
Coordinates
55.9854, -3.2290
Grid reference
NT234776
Easting
323,417
Northing
677,614
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7RXQPC+49
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

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD Scotland — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, and access to services.
Decile 7 — Least Deprived 10%
4594
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 4594 places this postcode in Decile 7 in Scotland. N/A for England, Wales and Northern Ireland indices as this postcode is in Scotland.

Administrative Information

City of Edinburgh
Local Authority
Council Area
Edinburgh North and Leith S14000079
Constituency
S14000079
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Forth
Constituency code
S14000079
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
Granton and Royston Mains - 03 S01014978
S01014978
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Granton and Royston Mains S02002776
S02002776
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Granton and Royston Mains - 01 S01008920
S01008920
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Granton and Royston Mains S02001669
S02001669
Large Urban Areas
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 1
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Large Urban Area 1
2021 Classification
Large Urban Areas 1

Sun & Time Information

5:49 AM6:24 PM
5:49 AM
Sunrise
6:24 PM
Sunset
12 hours 35 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:49 AM
Sunset (today)
6:24 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 35 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

February 2021
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~5 years
Active Duration
2021 -> Present
February 2021 — Introduced
Postcode EH5 1GP introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode EH5 1GP is currently active and in use.
First introduced
February 2021
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~5 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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