Newbridge and Ratho Station
Newbridge and Ratho Station is covered by postcode districts EH12 and EH28. It is in the City of Edinburgh council area, Scotland.
Every postcode in Newbridge and Ratho Station, and which are new since 2020
- New since 2020: 24
- In use before 2020: 70
- Outline: where 5 or more new postcodes since 2020 lie together
Of the 94 postcodes in Newbridge and Ratho Station that ONS places, 24 are new since 2020 and 70 were in use before 2020.
Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. New since 2020 means it came into use in January 2020 or later. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 200 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.
The middle of its postcodes: latitude 55.9414, longitude -3.3737. Open this area on OpenStreetMap
Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Ordnance Survey open maps. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre.
The 5 newest postcodes
Where the new postcodes lie together
- 23 new postcodes since 2020, outlined on the map. EH12 0EJ, is the newest of them.
What is it like to live in Newbridge and Ratho Station?
At 35 of the 90 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. It has 1 primary school at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Gateway, 3.3 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.
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Sources: Ofcom Connected Nations; Scottish Government school list; NaPTAN. Copyright Scottish Government, contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Each figure is from a section of this page, which gives its date.
Are new homes being built in Newbridge and Ratho Station?
24 of the 94 postcodes now in use in Newbridge and Ratho Station came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says.
The newest postcodes
A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.
Source: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Newbridge and Ratho Station?
Ofcom reports on 90 of the 94 postcodes in Newbridge and Ratho Station. At 35 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 2 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s).
Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.
Check one address on Ofcom's checkerSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026.
Which schools are in Newbridge and Ratho Station?
The primary schools are at the postcodes in Newbridge and Ratho Station. There is no secondary school at its postcodes; these are the nearest to its middle. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.
Source: Scottish Government school list, read 27 October 2026. Copyright Scottish Government, contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Each school opens its website, where the council lists one.
How far is the station from Newbridge and Ratho Station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Newbridge and Ratho Station is Edinburgh Gateway Rail Station, 3.3 km away in a straight line.
- Edinburgh Gateway Rail Station Railway station 3.3 kmCycle
- Edinburgh Park Rail Station Railway station 4.4 kmCycle
- South Gyle Rail Station Railway station 4.7 kmCycle
- Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) Underground, metro or tram 1.1 kmWalk
- Ingliston Park & Ride (Edinburgh Trams) Underground, metro or tram 1.1 kmWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.
Source: NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
Who runs Newbridge and Ratho Station?
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Parliamentary constituency
- Edinburgh West
- Police force area
- Scotland
- Country
- Scotland
- MP
- Christine Jardine (Liberal Democrat)
All 94 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?
Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; National Records of Scotland localities; UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
Moving to Newbridge and Ratho Station
Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week.
- Tell City of Edinburgh about council tax Council tax, on edinburgh.gov.uk
- Register to vote at the new address Register to vote on GOV.UK
- Register with a GP practice
- Take meter readings on the day you move in
- Power cut? Call 105. It is free. About 105, the power cut number
Newbridge and Ratho Station postcodes
94 postcodes in use in Newbridge and Ratho Station, by district:
Those districts are all in the EH postcode area.
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Places near Newbridge and Ratho Station
Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.
Quick answers about Newbridge and Ratho Station
- What is the postcode for Newbridge and Ratho Station?
- Postcode districts EH12 and EH28, with 94 postcodes in use. Source: ONS.
- Which council is Newbridge and Ratho Station in?
- City of Edinburgh. Source: ONS.
- Who is the MP for Newbridge and Ratho Station?
- Christine Jardine (Liberal Democrat), for Edinburgh West. Source: UK Parliament and ONS.
- What schools are in Newbridge and Ratho Station?
- Primary schools at its postcodes include Hillwood Primary School; the nearest secondary school to the middle of its postcodes is Craigmount High School, 4.3 km away. Source: Scottish Government.
- Does Newbridge and Ratho Station have a railway station?
- The nearest is Edinburgh Gateway station, 3.3 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport.
- What broadband can you get in Newbridge and Ratho Station?
- Ofcom reports on 90 of the 94 postcodes in Newbridge and Ratho Station. At 35 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 2 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s). Source: Ofcom.
- Are new homes being built in Newbridge and Ratho Station?
- 24 of the 94 postcodes now in use in Newbridge and Ratho Station came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. Source: ONS.
Where the facts on this page come from
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory
- National Records of Scotland localities
- Ofcom Connected Nations
- Scottish Government school list
- Department for Transport: NaPTAN
- UK Parliament
Contains National Records of Scotland data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0.
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