EH4 7RF postcode in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh

EH4 7RF is a postcode in Edinburgh, in the Drum Brae/Gyle 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.

Where EH4 7RF is, and what is near it

Map of EH4 7RF and what is near it Map of EH4 7RF: its centre point, with the 236 other postcodes in the EH4 7 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) and 10 bus stops (4 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. EH4 7NE: also in EH4 7EH4 7NF: also in EH4 7EH4 7NG: also in EH4 7EH4 7NH: also in EH4 7EH4 7NJ: also in EH4 7EH4 7NL: also in EH4 7EH4 7NN: also in EH4 7EH4 7NP: also in EH4 7EH4 7NQ: also in EH4 7EH4 7NR: also in EH4 7EH4 7NT: also in EH4 7EH4 7NU: also in EH4 7EH4 7NW: also in EH4 7EH4 7NX: also in EH4 7EH4 7NY: also in EH4 7EH4 7PA: also in EH4 7EH4 7PE: also in EH4 7EH4 7PT: also in EH4 7EH4 7PU: also in EH4 7EH4 7PX: also in EH4 7EH4 7PY: also in EH4 7EH4 7PZ: also in EH4 7EH4 7QA: also in EH4 7EH4 7QB: also in EH4 7EH4 7QE: also in EH4 7EH4 7QF: also in EH4 7EH4 7QG: also in EH4 7EH4 7QH: also in EH4 7EH4 7QJ: also in EH4 7EH4 7QL: also in EH4 7EH4 7QN: also in EH4 7EH4 7QP: also in EH4 7EH4 7QQ: also in EH4 7EH4 7QR: also in EH4 7EH4 7QS: also in EH4 7EH4 7QT: also in EH4 7EH4 7QU: also in EH4 7EH4 7QW: also in EH4 7EH4 7QX: also in EH4 7EH4 7QY: also in EH4 7EH4 7QZ: also in EH4 7EH4 7RA: also in EH4 7EH4 7RB: also in EH4 7EH4 7RD: also in EH4 7EH4 7RE: also in EH4 7EH4 7RG: also in EH4 7EH4 7RH: also in EH4 7EH4 7RJ: also in EH4 7EH4 7RL: also in EH4 7EH4 7RN: also in EH4 7EH4 7RP: also in EH4 7EH4 7RQ: also in EH4 7EH4 7RR: also in EH4 7EH4 7RT: also in EH4 7EH4 7RU: also in EH4 7EH4 7RW: also in EH4 7EH4 7RX: also in EH4 7EH4 7RY: also in EH4 7EH4 7RZ: also in EH4 7EH4 7SA: also in EH4 7EH4 7SB: also in EH4 7EH4 7SD: also in EH4 7EH4 7SE: also in EH4 7EH4 7SP: also in EH4 7 2 bus stops, 300 m2 bus stops, 350–400 m3 places, 950 m–2.6 kmGP 1.5 kmDrum Brae/Gyle EH4 7RF Map of EH4 7RF and what is near it Map of EH4 7RF: its centre point, with the 236 other postcodes in the EH4 7 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) and 10 bus stops (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Bus stop 400 mDrum Brae/Gyle EH4 7RF
  • EH4 7RF
  • Other postcodes in EH4 7: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 10 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 55.9579, longitude -3.2944)

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 7RF?

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 7RF?

Every home and business at EH4 7RF can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

City of Edinburgh: 93%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

City of Edinburgh: 98%

The line marks the figure across City of Edinburgh.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 7RF?

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 7RF?

The nearest railway station to the centre of EH4 7RF is South Gyle Rail Station, 2.4 km away in a straight line.

  • South Gyle Rail Station Railway station 2.4 kmCycle
  • Edinburgh Gateway Rail Station Railway station 2.5 kmCycle
  • Edinburgh Gateway (Edinburgh Trams) Underground, metro or tram 2.6 kmCycle

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

10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Parkgrove Avenue, 171 m away.

More stations near EH4 7RF, 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 7RF?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of EH4 7RF, 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 7RF?

0 within 1 km 4 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of EH4 7RF, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Pod Point Charging point · 4 chargers 1.9 kmCycle
  • Charge Your Car Charging point · No details mapped 2.1 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 2.3 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 EH4 7RF?

The nearest to the centre of EH4 7RF, in a straight line.

  • Barnton Dental 350 mWalk
  • Barnton Dental Spa 450 mWalk
  • 9 Bughtlin Market 950 mWalk

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

Which pharmacies are near EH4 7RF?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of EH4 7RF, 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 250 mWalk
  • Omnicare Pharmacy, 38 Duart Crescent Phone 0131 339 6525 500 mWalk
  • Mbm Shelfco (57), 195 Whitehouse Road Phone 0131 339 3449 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 EH4 7RF?

The nearest vets to the centre of EH4 7RF 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 7RF

Ward
Drum Brae/Gyle
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.

Around EH4 7RF

Nearby postcodes

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

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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