EH7 4HG

POSTCODE

EH7 4HG is a postcode in Leith Walk.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
55.9654, -3.1957
OS grid NT254753 (325,459, 675,360)
SIMD 2020v2
9/10
Rank 5585
Plus Code
9C7RXR83+5P
Least deprived 10⁠–⁠20%
SIMD 2020v2
£245,875
Median property price · 2023 sales · 40 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 9 — Least deprived 10–20%
5585
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
17
Quintile
5
Income
5651
Employment
5347
Health
6118
Education
3889
Access
6583
Crime
2248
Housing
468

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Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · EH7 4HG
Registers of Scotland · Broughton North and Powderhall - 03 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£290,857
Median price: £245,875
2023 sales · 40 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near EH7 4HG

not available in Scotland gov.scot

Getting around

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

Stations

  • McDonald Road (Edinburgh Trams)

    Metro

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

    Metro

    1.1 km straight lineabout 14 min
  • Balfour Street (Edinburgh Trams)

    Metro

    1.2 km straight lineabout 15 min

Bus stops

  • Beaverhall Road

    Bus · before · north-east

    202 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Logie Green Road

    Bus · opp · south-west

    215 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Beaverhall Road

    Bus · after · south-west

    250 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Logie Green Road

    Bus · before · north-east

    251 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Canonmills

    Bus · at · east

    359 m straight lineabout 4 min

Coordinates & Location for EH7 4HG

Scotland
Country
City of Edinburgh
Local Authority
Leith Walk
Ward
Edinburgh
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
EH7 4HG
Coordinates
55.9654, -3.1957
Grid reference
NT254753
Easting
325,459
Northing
675,360
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7RXR83+5P
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 - 04 S01014890
S01014890
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Broughton North and Powderhall S02002759
S02002759
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Broughton North and Powderhall - 03 S01008838
S01008838
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

7:59 AM5:54 PM
7:59 AM
Sunrise
5:54 PM
Sunset
9 hours 55 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:59 AM
Sunset (today)
5:54 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 55 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

December 1990
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~36 years
Active Duration
1990 -> Present
December 1990 — Introduced
Postcode EH7 4HG 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 5585 · Decile 9
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Large Urban Areas 1. LSOA S01014890 and MSOA S02002759 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode EH7 4HG is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 1990
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~36 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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