EH15 1NW postcode in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
EH15 1NW is a postcode in Edinburgh, in the Portobello/Craigmillar ward of City of Edinburgh. It is in the Edinburgh East and Musselburgh parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where EH15 1NW is, and what is near it
- EH15 1NW
- Other postcodes in EH15 1: press one for its page
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 13 bus stops
- 1 EV charging point
- 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 55.9496, longitude -3.1263)
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 EH15 1NW?
- City of EdinburghCouncil City of Edinburgh: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandBand D in City of Edinburgh for 2026‑27: £1,626. Each home's band is set by the Scottish Assessors. Source: Scottish Government, Council Tax by band 2026-27. Check a band with the Scottish Assessors
- ScotlandPolice force area
- Edinburgh East and MusselburghParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Chris Murray (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Chris Murray
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 EH15 1NW?
Every home and business at EH15 1NW can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
City of Edinburgh: 93%
City of Edinburgh: 98%
The line marks the figure across City of Edinburgh.
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 EH15 1NW?
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 daysSource: 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
Where is the nearest station to EH15 1NW?
The nearest railway station to the centre of EH15 1NW is Brunstane Rail Station, 1.8 km away in a straight line.
- Brunstane Rail Station Railway station 1.8 kmCycle
- Newcraighall Rail Station Railway station 2.9 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
13 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Figgate Park, 111 m away.
More stations near EH15 1NW, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near EH15 1NW?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of EH15 1NW, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.
- Durham Road Medical Group Phone 0131 669 1153 450 mWalk
- St Triduana's Medical Practice Phone 0131 657 3341 850 mWalk
- Baronscourt Surgery Phone 0131 657 5444 1.1 kmWalk
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 EH15 1NW?
The nearest charging points to the centre of EH15 1NW, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- E.ON Drive Charging point · 6 chargers 700 mWalk
- GeniePoint Charging point · 2 chargers 1.2 kmCycle
- ChargePlace Scotland Charging point · 4 chargers 1.7 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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near EH15 1NW?
The nearest to the centre of EH15 1NW, in a straight line.
- 2 Southfield Loan 700 mWalk
- 274 Portobello High Street 1.0 kmWalk
- Duddingston Park Implant & Dental Clinic 1.1 kmWalk
Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near EH15 1NW?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of EH15 1NW, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- The Red Band Chemical Co, 6 Milton Road West Phone 0131 669 1532 850 mWalk
- Boots UK, 174 Portobello High Street Phone 0131 669 1883 900 mWalk
- Wooton Pharmacy, 168 Portobello High Street Phone 0131 669 3100 900 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 EH15 1NW?
The nearest vets to the centre of EH15 1NW on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Abercorn Veterinary Clinic Phone +44 131 669 3790 850 mWalk
- Dundas Veterinary Group Phone +44 131 659 6648 2.2 kmCycle
- The Veterinary Wellness Centre 2.9 kmCycle
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 EH15 1NW
- Ward
- Portobello/Craigmillar
- 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
Where to check what we do not hold
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.
- Flood risk: Flood maps for Scotland, from SEPA
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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