EH3 5AS postcode in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh

EH3 5AS is a postcode in Edinburgh, in the Inverleith ward of City of Edinburgh. It is in the Edinburgh North and Leith parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since March 2008.

Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at EH3 5AS can get it Across City of Edinburgh: 93% Nearest station Haymarket 2.5 km in a straight line MP Tracy Gilbert Labour, Edinburgh North and Leith Council City of Edinburgh Bins, council tax and planning

Where EH3 5AS is, and what is near it

Map of EH3 5AS and what is near it Map of EH3 5AS: its centre point, with the 166 other postcodes in the EH3 5 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 6 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. EH3 5DA: also in EH3 5EH3 5JU: also in EH3 5EH3 5JX: also in EH3 5EH3 5JY: also in EH3 5EH3 5JZ: also in EH3 5EH3 5LB: also in EH3 5EH3 5LP: also in EH3 5EH3 5LR: also in EH3 5EH3 5LS: also in EH3 5EH3 5LT: also in EH3 5EH3 5LU: also in EH3 5EH3 5LX: also in EH3 5EH3 5LY: also in EH3 5EH3 5LZ: also in EH3 5EH3 5NA: also in EH3 5EH3 5NB: also in EH3 5EH3 5ND: also in EH3 5EH3 5NE: also in EH3 5EH3 5NG: also in EH3 5EH3 5NH: also in EH3 5EH3 5NJ: also in EH3 5EH3 5NL: also in EH3 5EH3 5NQ: also in EH3 5EH3 5NR: also in EH3 5EH3 5NS: also in EH3 5EH3 5NZ: also in EH3 5EH3 5PA: also in EH3 5EH3 5PB: also in EH3 5EH3 5PD: also in EH3 5EH3 5PE: also in EH3 5EH3 5PG: also in EH3 5EH3 5PL: also in EH3 5EH3 5PN: also in EH3 5EH3 5PR: also in EH3 5EH3 5PS: also in EH3 5EH3 5PT: also in EH3 5EH3 5PU: also in EH3 5EH3 5PW: also in EH3 5EH3 5PX: also in EH3 5EH3 5PY: also in EH3 5EH3 5PZ: also in EH3 5EH3 5QA: also in EH3 5EH3 5QB: also in EH3 5EH3 5QD: also in EH3 5EH3 5QE: also in EH3 5EH3 5QF: also in EH3 5EH3 5QH: also in EH3 5EH3 5QJ: also in EH3 5EH3 5QL: also in EH3 5EH3 5QN: also in EH3 5EH3 5QP: also in EH3 5EH3 5QR: also in EH3 5EH3 5QS: also in EH3 5EH3 5QT: also in EH3 5EH3 5QU: also in EH3 5EH3 5QW: also in EH3 5EH3 5QX: also in EH3 5EH3 5QY: also in EH3 5EH3 5RD: also in EH3 5EH3 5RE: also in EH3 5 The Long House Surgery 1.3 kmDr Thyne & Partners 1.4 kmInverleith EH3 5AS Map of EH3 5AS and what is near it Map of EH3 5AS: its centre point, with the 166 other postcodes in the EH3 5 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 6 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Haymarket station 2.5 kmInverleith EH3 5AS
  • EH3 5AS
  • Other postcodes in EH3 5: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 6 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 55.9686, longitude -3.2182)

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 EH3 5AS?

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 EH3 5AS?

Every home and business at EH3 5AS can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

EH3 5AS 100% City of Edinburgh 93%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

EH3 5AS 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 EH3 5AS?

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

Where is the nearest station to EH3 5AS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of EH3 5AS is Haymarket Rail Station, 2.5 km away in a straight line.

  • Haymarket Rail Station Railway station 2.5 kmCycle
  • Edinburgh Rail Station Railway station 2.6 kmCycle
  • Newhaven (Edinburgh Trams) Underground, metro or tram 2.2 kmCycle

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

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Boswall Drive, 181 m away.

More stations near EH3 5AS, 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 EH3 5AS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of EH3 5AS, 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 EH3 5AS?

1 within 1 km 28 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of EH3 5AS, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Motor Fuel Group Charging point · 2 chargers 850 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.0 kmWalk
  • Shell Recharge Crewe Toll EV charging station Charging point · 50 chargers 1.1 kmWalk

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 EH3 5AS?

The nearest to the centre of EH3 5AS, in a straight line.

  • 4 Inverleith Gardens 600 mWalk
  • 25 Inverleith Row 800 mWalk
  • The Trinity Dentist 850 mWalk

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

Which pharmacies are near EH3 5AS?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of EH3 5AS, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Gam Stuart, 5 Montagu Terrace Phone 0131 552 4098 650 mWalk
  • Bestway National Chemists, 114-116 Granton Road Phone 0131 552 3569 700 mWalk
  • Gam Stuart, 37 South Trinity Road Phone 0131 552 3183 850 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 EH3 5AS?

The nearest vets to the centre of EH3 5AS 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 EH3 5AS

Ward
Inverleith
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Edinburgh
Rural or urban
Large Urban Areas
In use since
March 2008

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.

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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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