EH8 7HS postcode in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh

EH8 7HS is a postcode in Edinburgh, in the Craigentinny/Duddingston 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.

Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. City of Edinburgh: 93% Nearest station Edinburgh 2.5 km in a straight line MP Chris Murray Labour, Edinburgh East and Musselburgh Council City of Edinburgh Bins, council tax and planning

Where EH8 7HS is, and what is near it

Map of EH8 7HS and what is near it Map of EH8 7HS: its centre point, with the 231 other postcodes in the EH8 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), 10 bus stops and 3 EV charging points (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. EH8 7AA: also in EH8 7EH8 7AB: also in EH8 7EH8 7AD: also in EH8 7EH8 7AE: also in EH8 7EH8 7AF: also in EH8 7EH8 7AG: also in EH8 7EH8 7AL: also in EH8 7EH8 7AN: also in EH8 7EH8 7AQ: also in EH8 7EH8 7AW: also in EH8 7EH8 7AY: also in EH8 7EH8 7BB: also in EH8 7EH8 7BG: also in EH8 7EH8 7BJ: also in EH8 7EH8 7BL: also in EH8 7EH8 7BQ: also in EH8 7EH8 7BS: also in EH8 7EH8 7DB: also in EH8 7EH8 7DD: also in EH8 7EH8 7DE: also in EH8 7EH8 7DF: also in EH8 7EH8 7DG: also in EH8 7EH8 7DH: also in EH8 7EH8 7DJ: also in EH8 7EH8 7DL: also in EH8 7EH8 7DN: also in EH8 7EH8 7DP: also in EH8 7EH8 7DQ: also in EH8 7EH8 7DR: also in EH8 7EH8 7DS: also in EH8 7EH8 7DT: also in EH8 7EH8 7DU: also in EH8 7EH8 7DW: also in EH8 7EH8 7DX: also in EH8 7EH8 7DY: also in EH8 7EH8 7DZ: also in EH8 7EH8 7EA: also in EH8 7EH8 7EB: also in EH8 7EH8 7EF: also in EH8 7EH8 7EH: also in EH8 7EH8 7EJ: also in EH8 7EH8 7EL: also in EH8 7EH8 7EN: also in EH8 7EH8 7EP: also in EH8 7EH8 7ER: also in EH8 7EH8 7ES: also in EH8 7EH8 7ET: also in EH8 7EH8 7EU: also in EH8 7EH8 7EW: also in EH8 7EH8 7EY: also in EH8 7EH8 7EZ: also in EH8 7EH8 7HA: also in EH8 7EH8 7HB: also in EH8 7EH8 7HD: also in EH8 7EH8 7HE: also in EH8 7EH8 7HF: also in EH8 7EH8 7HG: also in EH8 7EH8 7HL: also in EH8 7EH8 7HN: also in EH8 7EH8 7HP: also in EH8 7EH8 7HQ: also in EH8 7EH8 7HR: also in EH8 7EH8 7HT: also in EH8 7EH8 7HU: also in EH8 7EH8 7HW: also in EH8 7EH8 7HX: also in EH8 7EH8 7HY: also in EH8 7EH8 7HZ: also in EH8 7EH8 7JA: also in EH8 7EH8 7JB: also in EH8 7EH8 7JD: also in EH8 7EH8 7JE: also in EH8 7EH8 7JF: also in EH8 7EH8 7JG: also in EH8 7EH8 7JH: also in EH8 7EH8 7JJ: also in EH8 7EH8 7JL: also in EH8 7EH8 7JN: also in EH8 7EH8 7JP: also in EH8 7EH8 7JQ: also in EH8 7EH8 7JR: also in EH8 7EH8 7JS: also in EH8 7EH8 7JU: also in EH8 7EH8 7JW: also in EH8 7EH8 7JX: also in EH8 7EH8 7JY: also in EH8 7EH8 7LA: also in EH8 7EH8 7LB: also in EH8 7EH8 7LD: also in EH8 7EH8 7LE: also in EH8 7EH8 7PG: also in EH8 7EH8 7PP: also in EH8 7EH8 7PR: also in EH8 7EH8 7PU: also in EH8 7EH8 7PX: also in EH8 7EH8 7QJ: also in EH8 7EH8 7RU: also in EH8 7EH8 7RX: also in EH8 7 E.ON Drive 1.0 kmGP 1.0 kmGP 1.5 kmEdinburgh station 2.5 kmBrunstane station 3.1 kmCraigentinny/Duddingston EH8 7HS Map of EH8 7HS and what is near it Map of EH8 7HS: its centre point, with the 231 other postcodes in the EH8 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), 10 bus stops and 3 EV charging points (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Craigentinny/Duddingston EH8 7HS
  • EH8 7HS
  • Other postcodes in EH8 7: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 10 bus stops
  • 3 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 55.9523, longitude -3.1475)

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 EH8 7HS?

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 EH8 7HS?

Every home and business at EH8 7HS 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 EH8 7HS?

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 EH8 7HS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of EH8 7HS is Edinburgh Rail Station, 2.5 km away in a straight line.

  • Edinburgh Rail Station Railway station 2.5 kmCycle
  • Brunstane Rail Station Railway station 3.1 kmCycle
  • Balfour Street (Edinburgh Trams) Underground, metro or tram 2.3 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 Willowbrae Gardens, 123 m away.

More stations near EH8 7HS, 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 EH8 7HS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of EH8 7HS, 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 EH8 7HS?

3 within 1 km 35 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of EH8 7HS, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • GeniePoint Charging point · 2 chargers 400 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 850 mWalk
  • E.ON Drive Charging point · 6 chargers 1.0 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 EH8 7HS?

The nearest to the centre of EH8 7HS, in a straight line.

  • Meadowbank Dental Practice 1.3 kmCycle
  • 100-102 Easter Road 1.7 kmCycle
  • Dental Surgery 2 1.7 kmCycle

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

Which pharmacies are near EH8 7HS?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of EH8 7HS, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Martin John Green, 2/4 Piershill Place Phone 0131 661 3591 300 mWalk
  • Red Band Chemical Co, 173 Piersfield Terrace Phone 0131 669 8109 550 mWalk
  • Bestway National Chemists, 100 Craigentinny Road Phone 0131 661 2523 1.0 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 EH8 7HS?

The nearest vets to the centre of EH8 7HS 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 EH8 7HS

Ward
Craigentinny/Duddingston
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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