EH7 4GQ

POSTCODE

EH7 4GQ is a postcode in Leith Walk.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
55.9639, -3.1825
OS grid NT262751 (326,277, 675,180)
SIMD 2020v2
8/10
Rank 5516
Plus Code
9C7RXR78+HX
Least deprived 20⁠–⁠30%
SIMD 2020v2
£270,000
Median property price · 2023 sales · 39 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 8 — Least deprived 20–30%
5516
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
16
Quintile
4
Income
5312
Employment
5314
Health
5580
Education
5151
Access
5603
Crime
1801
Housing
643

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Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · EH7 4GQ
Registers of Scotland · Broughton South - 04 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£315,839
Median price: £270,000
2023 sales · 39 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near EH7 4GQ

not available in Scotland gov.scot

Getting around

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

Stations

  • McDonald Road (Edinburgh Trams)

    Metro

    369 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Balfour Street (Edinburgh Trams)

    Metro

    422 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Picardy Place (Edinburgh Trams)

    Metro

    835 m straight lineabout 10 min

Bus stops

  • Hopetoun Crescent

    Bus · after · north-west

    181 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Hopetoun Crescent

    Bus · opp · south-east

    183 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • McDonald Street

    Bus · after · north-west

    215 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • McDonald Street

    Bus · opp · south-east

    216 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Spey Street

    Bus · adj · north-west

    227 m straight lineabout 3 min

Coordinates & Location for EH7 4GQ

Scotland
Country
City of Edinburgh
Local Authority
Leith Walk
Ward
Edinburgh
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
EH7 4GQ
Coordinates
55.9639, -3.1825
Grid reference
NT262751
Easting
326,277
Northing
675,180
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7RXR78+HX
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 North and Leith S14000079
Constituency
S14000079
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Leith Walk
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
Broughton South - 05 S01014896
S01014896
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Broughton South S02002760
S02002760
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Broughton South - 04 S01008843
S01008843
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Broughton South S02001654
S02001654
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

7:59 AM5:53 PM
7:59 AM
Sunrise
5:53 PM
Sunset
9 hours 54 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:59 AM
Sunset (today)
5:53 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 54 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

November 2023
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~3 years
Active Duration
2023 -> Present
November 2023 — Introduced
Postcode EH7 4GQ introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode EH7 4GQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
November 2023
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~3 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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