EH12 6PA postcode in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh

EH12 6PA is a postcode in Edinburgh, in the Corstorphine/Murrayfield ward of City of Edinburgh. It is in the Edinburgh West parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since January 1980.

Gigabit broadband 96% of homes and businesses at EH12 6PA can get it Across City of Edinburgh: 93% Nearest station South Gyle 1.4 km in a straight line MP Christine Jardine Liberal Democrat, Edinburgh West Council City of Edinburgh Bins, council tax and planning

Where EH12 6PA is, and what is near it

Map of EH12 6PA and what is near it Map of EH12 6PA: its centre point, with the 177 other postcodes in the EH12 6 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices, 7 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. EH12 6DA: also in EH12 6EH12 6EX: also in EH12 6EH12 6JB: also in EH12 6EH12 6JD: also in EH12 6EH12 6JE: also in EH12 6EH12 6JF: also in EH12 6EH12 6JG: also in EH12 6EH12 6JN: also in EH12 6EH12 6JR: also in EH12 6EH12 6JS: also in EH12 6EH12 6JT: also in EH12 6EH12 6JU: also in EH12 6EH12 6JX: also in EH12 6EH12 6JY: also in EH12 6EH12 6JZ: also in EH12 6EH12 6LA: also in EH12 6EH12 6LB: also in EH12 6EH12 6LD: also in EH12 6EH12 6LE: also in EH12 6EH12 6LF: also in EH12 6EH12 6LG: also in EH12 6EH12 6LH: also in EH12 6EH12 6LJ: also in EH12 6EH12 6LL: also in EH12 6EH12 6LN: also in EH12 6EH12 6LP: also in EH12 6EH12 6LQ: also in EH12 6EH12 6LR: also in EH12 6EH12 6LU: also in EH12 6EH12 6LW: also in EH12 6EH12 6LX: also in EH12 6EH12 6LY: also in EH12 6EH12 6LZ: also in EH12 6EH12 6NA: also in EH12 6EH12 6NB: also in EH12 6EH12 6ND: also in EH12 6EH12 6NE: also in EH12 6EH12 6NF: also in EH12 6EH12 6NG: also in EH12 6EH12 6NH: also in EH12 6EH12 6NN: also in EH12 6EH12 6NP: also in EH12 6EH12 6NQ: also in EH12 6EH12 6NR: also in EH12 6EH12 6NS: also in EH12 6EH12 6NT: also in EH12 6EH12 6NU: also in EH12 6EH12 6NW: also in EH12 6EH12 6NX: also in EH12 6EH12 6NY: also in EH12 6EH12 6NZ: also in EH12 6EH12 6TS: also in EH12 6EH12 6TX: also in EH12 6EH12 6TZ: also in EH12 6EH12 6UA: also in EH12 6EH12 6UD: also in EH12 6EH12 6UJ: also in EH12 6EH12 6UL: also in EH12 6EH12 6UN: also in EH12 6EH12 6UP: also in EH12 6EH12 6UQ: also in EH12 6EH12 6UR: also in EH12 6EH12 6UT: also in EH12 6EH12 6UU: also in EH12 6EH12 6UW: also in EH12 6EH12 6UX: also in EH12 6EH12 6UY: also in EH12 6EH12 6UZ: also in EH12 6EH12 6XA: also in EH12 6EH12 6XB: also in EH12 6EH12 6XD: also in EH12 6EH12 6XE: also in EH12 6EH12 6XF: also in EH12 6EH12 6XG: also in EH12 6EH12 6XH: also in EH12 6EH12 6XJ: also in EH12 6EH12 6XL: also in EH12 6EH12 6XN: also in EH12 6EH12 6XQ: also in EH12 6 Edinburgh Park station 2.4 kmCorstorphine/Murrayfield EH12 6PA Map of EH12 6PA and what is near it Map of EH12 6PA: its centre point, with the 177 other postcodes in the EH12 6 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 7 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Corstorphine/Murrayfield EH12 6PA
  • EH12 6PA
  • Other postcodes in EH12 6: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 7 bus stops
  • 2 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 55.9427, longitude -3.2803)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after EH12 6PA?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at EH12 6PA?

Every home and business at EH12 6PA can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 96% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

EH12 6PA 96% City of Edinburgh 93%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

EH12 6PA 100% City of Edinburgh 98%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at EH12 6PA?

BinDayBuddy does not read City of Edinburgh Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

City of Edinburgh Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at EH12 6PA

The Food Standards Agency lists 3 food businesses at EH12 6PA. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

In Scotland a business passes or needs to improve; Pass and Eat Safe also marks the Eat Safe award for excellent hygiene. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 24 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to EH12 6PA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of EH12 6PA is South Gyle Rail Station, 1.4 km away in a straight line.

  • South Gyle Rail Station Railway station 1.4 kmCycle
  • Edinburgh Park Rail Station Railway station 2.4 kmCycle
  • Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Underground, metro or tram 1.2 kmWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

7 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Station Road, 65 m away.

More stations near EH12 6PA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near EH12 6PA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of EH12 6PA, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

Source: Public Health Scotland (GP practices), list of 1 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near EH12 6PA?

2 within 1 km 28 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of EH12 6PA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 700 mWalk
  • Pod Point Charging point · 4 chargers 900 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.3 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near EH12 6PA?

The nearest to the centre of EH12 6PA, in a straight line.

  • My Dentist 50 mWalk
  • 176-178 St John's Road 500 mWalk
  • Corstorphine Dental Care 650 mWalk

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near EH12 6PA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of EH12 6PA, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Boots UK, 129 St John's Road Phone 0131 334 4520 50 mWalk
  • Healthcare 2-U, 159 St John's Road Phone 0131 334 8106 150 mWalk
  • L Rowland and Company (Retail), 5-5a Featherhall Avenue Phone 0131 334 4694 450 mWalk

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near EH12 6PA?

The nearest vets to the centre of EH12 6PA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

The official record for EH12 6PA

Ward
Corstorphine/Murrayfield
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Edinburgh
Rural or urban
Large Urban Areas
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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House prices, schools, crime and flood risk in Scotland: our sources for them cover England, or England and Wales (Registers of Scotland publishes Scottish sales).

We list hospitals and care homes in England only. In Scotland, hospitals are inspected by Healthcare Improvement Scotland and care homes by the Care Inspectorate.

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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