EH4 6HE postcode in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh

EH4 6HE is a postcode in Edinburgh, in the Almond 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 100% of homes and businesses at EH4 6HE can get it Across City of Edinburgh: 93% Nearest station South Gyle 3.2 km in a straight line MP Christine Jardine Liberal Democrat, Edinburgh West Council City of Edinburgh Bins, council tax and planning

Where EH4 6HE is, and what is near it

Map of EH4 6HE and what is near it Map of EH4 6HE: its centre point, with the 202 other postcodes in the EH4 6 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. EH4 6AA: also in EH4 6EH4 6AD: also in EH4 6EH4 6AE: also in EH4 6EH4 6AF: also in EH4 6EH4 6AH: also in EH4 6EH4 6AJ: also in EH4 6EH4 6AL: also in EH4 6EH4 6AN: also in EH4 6EH4 6AP: also in EH4 6EH4 6AQ: also in EH4 6EH4 6AW: also in EH4 6EH4 6DE: also in EH4 6EH4 6EE: also in EH4 6EH4 6EL: also in EH4 6EH4 6EN: also in EH4 6EH4 6EP: also in EH4 6EH4 6ER: also in EH4 6EH4 6ES: also in EH4 6EH4 6ET: also in EH4 6EH4 6EW: also in EH4 6EH4 6EY: also in EH4 6EH4 6HD: also in EH4 6EH4 6HF: also in EH4 6EH4 6HG: also in EH4 6EH4 6HH: also in EH4 6EH4 6HJ: also in EH4 6EH4 6HL: also in EH4 6EH4 6HN: also in EH4 6EH4 6HP: also in EH4 6EH4 6HQ: also in EH4 6EH4 6HU: also in EH4 6EH4 6HW: also in EH4 6EH4 6JF: also in EH4 6EH4 6JG: also in EH4 6EH4 6JH: also in EH4 6EH4 6JJ: also in EH4 6EH4 6JL: also in EH4 6EH4 6JP: also in EH4 6EH4 6JQ: also in EH4 6EH4 6JR: also in EH4 6EH4 6JW: also in EH4 6EH4 6SA: also in EH4 6EH4 6SB: also in EH4 6EH4 6SD: also in EH4 6EH4 6SE: also in EH4 6EH4 6SG: also in EH4 6EH4 6SH: also in EH4 6EH4 6SJ: also in EH4 6EH4 6SL: also in EH4 6EH4 6SN: also in EH4 6 GP 1.0 kmGP 1.6 kmEdinburgh Gateway station 3.2 kmAlmond EH4 6HE Map of EH4 6HE and what is near it Map of EH4 6HE: its centre point, with the 202 other postcodes in the EH4 6 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. GP 1.6 kmAlmond EH4 6HE
  • EH4 6HE
  • Other postcodes in EH4 6: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 2 bus stops
  • 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 55.9644, longitude -3.2891)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after EH4 6HE?

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 EH4 6HE?

Every home and business at EH4 6HE can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

EH4 6HE 100% City of Edinburgh 93%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

EH4 6HE 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 EH4 6HE?

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 EH4 6HE?

The nearest railway station to the centre of EH4 6HE is South Gyle Rail Station, 3.2 km away in a straight line.

  • South Gyle Rail Station Railway station 3.2 kmCycle
  • Edinburgh Gateway Rail Station Railway station 3.2 kmCycle

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

2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Parkgrove Street, 352 m away.

More stations near EH4 6HE, 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 EH4 6HE?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of EH4 6HE, 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 EH4 6HE?

0 within 1 km 5 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of EH4 6HE, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Charge Your Car Charging point · No details mapped 1.8 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · 12 chargers 2.1 kmCycle
  • Pod Point Charging point · 4 chargers 2.6 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 EH4 6HE?

The nearest to the centre of EH4 6HE, in a straight line.

  • Barnton Dental Spa 400 mWalk
  • Barnton Dental 450 mWalk
  • 26-28 Main Street 950 mWalk

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

Which pharmacies are near EH4 6HE?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of EH4 6HE, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Omnicare Pharmacy, 509 Queensferry Road Phone 0131 336 2861 600 mWalk
  • Mbm Shelfco (57), 195 Whitehouse Road Phone 0131 339 3449 1.1 kmWalk
  • Boots UK, 58-60 Main Street Phone 0131 312 8600 1.1 kmWalk

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 EH4 6HE?

The nearest vets to the centre of EH4 6HE 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 EH4 6HE

Ward
Almond
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.

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

EH4 6HD60 mEH4 6JJ170 mEH4 6ET190 mEH4 6HW230 mEH4 6HG230 mEH4 6EY260 m
All of EH4

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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