EH7 4GX

POSTCODE

EH7 4GX is a postcode in Leith Walk.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
55.9659, -3.1925
OS grid NT256754 (325,662, 675,405)
SIMD 2020v2
8/10
Rank 4952
Plus Code
9C7RXR85+82
Least deprived 20⁠–⁠30%
SIMD 2020v2
£300,000
Median property price · 2023 sales · 44 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%
4952
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
15
Quintile
4
Income
4608.5
Employment
3987.5
Health
4809
Education
6190
Access
5196
Crime
4291
Housing
146

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Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · EH7 4GX
Registers of Scotland · Broughton North and Powderhall - 02 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£295,286
Median price: £300,000
2023 sales · 44 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near EH7 4GX

not available in Scotland gov.scot

Getting around

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

Stations

  • McDonald Road (Edinburgh Trams)

    Metro

    895 m straight lineabout 11 min
  • Balfour Street (Edinburgh Trams)

    Metro

    1.0 km straight lineabout 13 min
  • Picardy Place (Edinburgh Trams)

    Metro

    1.1 km straight lineabout 13 min

Bus stops

  • Beaverhall Road

    Bus · after · south-west

    175 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Broughton Primary

    Bus · opp · north

    194 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Broughton Primary

    Bus · at · south-west

    204 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Beaverhall Road

    Bus · before · north-east

    209 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Logie Green Road

    Bus · opp · south-west

    256 m straight lineabout 3 min

Coordinates & Location for EH7 4GX

Scotland
Country
City of Edinburgh
Local Authority
Leith Walk
Ward
Edinburgh
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
EH7 4GX
Coordinates
55.9659, -3.1925
Grid reference
NT256754
Easting
325,662
Northing
675,405
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7RXR85+82
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 North and Powderhall - 02 S01014888
S01014888
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Broughton North and Powderhall S02002759
S02002759
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Broughton North and Powderhall - 02 S01008837
S01008837
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Broughton North and Powderhall S02001653
S02001653
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

7:04 AM4:49 PM
7:04 AM
Sunrise
4:49 PM
Sunset
9 hours 45 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:04 AM
Sunset (today)
4:49 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 45 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

June 2016
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~10 years
Active Duration
2016 -> Present
June 2016 — Introduced
Postcode EH7 4GX introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Large Urban Areas 1. LSOA S01014888 and MSOA S02002759 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode EH7 4GX is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 2016
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~10 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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