EH3 8 postcode sector in the EH3 district

EH3 8 is a sector of the EH3 district: every postcode that starts EH3 8. It has 90 postcodes in use, 13 of them large-user postcodes. A large-user postcode is one Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.

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Every postcode in the EH3 8 sector, and which are new since 2020

Map of every postcode in the EH3 8 sector, by new since 2020 Of the 90 postcodes in the EH3 8 sector that ONS places, 15 are new since 2020 and 75 were in use before 2020. One group of new postcodes is outlined: 10 new postcodes since 2020. Places named: Edinburgh. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A8 EH3 8AA: before 2020EH3 8AB: before 2020EH3 8AF: before 2020EH3 8AG: before 2020EH3 8AH: before 2020EH3 8AJ: before 2020EH3 8AN: before 2020EH3 8AP: before 2020EH3 8AQ: before 2020EH3 8AR: before 2020EH3 8AS: before 2020EH3 8AT: before 2020EH3 8AU: before 2020EH3 8AX: before 2020EH3 8AY: before 2020EH3 8AZ: before 2020EH3 8BA: before 2020EH3 8BB: before 2020EH3 8BG: before 2020EH3 8BH: before 2020EH3 8BJ: before 2020EH3 8BL: before 2020EH3 8BN: before 2020EH3 8BP: before 2020EH3 8BR: before 2020EH3 8BU: before 2020EH3 8BW: before 2020EH3 8BX: before 2020EH3 8BZ: before 2020EH3 8DA: before 2020EH3 8DB: before 2020EH3 8DD: before 2020EH3 8DE: before 2020EH3 8DF: before 2020EH3 8DG: before 2020EH3 8DN: before 2020EH3 8DQ: before 2020EH3 8DT: before 2020EH3 8DU: before 2020EH3 8DW: before 2020EH3 8DX: before 2020EH3 8DY: before 2020EH3 8DZ: before 2020EH3 8EA: before 2020EH3 8EB: before 2020EH3 8ED: before 2020EH3 8EE: before 2020EH3 8EF: before 2020EH3 8EG: before 2020EH3 8EJ: before 2020EH3 8EL: before 2020EH3 8EN: before 2020EH3 8EQ: before 2020EH3 8ER: before 2020EH3 8ES: before 2020EH3 8ET: before 2020EH3 8EZ: before 2020EH3 8FD: before 2020EH3 8FG: before 2020EH3 8FL: before 2020EH3 8HA: before 2020EH3 8HE: before 2020EH3 8HP: before 2020EH3 8HQ: before 2020EH3 8HX: before 2020EH3 8JB: before 2020EH3 8JL: before 2020EH3 8JQ: before 2020EH3 8LL: before 2020EH3 8FJ: new since 2020EH3 8FN: new since 2020EH3 8FQ: new since 2020EH3 8FS: new since 2020EH3 8FT: new since 2020EH3 8FU: new since 2020EH3 8FX: new since 2020EH3 8FY: new since 2020EH3 8GA: new since 2020EH3 8YD: new since 2020 Edinburgh 10 new postcodes since 2020, outlined: this goes to EH3 8GA, the newest of them10 new postcodes since 2020 Map of every postcode in the EH3 8 sector, by new since 2020 Of the 90 postcodes in the EH3 8 sector that ONS places, 15 are new since 2020 and 75 were in use before 2020. One group of new postcodes is outlined: 10 new postcodes since 2020. Places named: Edinburgh. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Edinburgh
  • New since 2020: 15
  • In use before 2020: 75
  • Outline: where 5 or more new postcodes since 2020 lie together

Of the 90 postcodes in the EH3 8 sector that ONS places, 15 are new since 2020 and 75 were in use before 2020.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. New since 2020 means it came into use in January 2020 or later. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 150 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; when each came into use: the same directory; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The 5 newest postcodes

EH3 8GAJuly 2025EH3 8FZOctober 2023EH3 8FYMay 2023EH3 8RYJanuary 2023EH3 8FUAugust 2022

Where the new postcodes lie together

  • 10 new postcodes since 2020, outlined on the map. EH3 8GA, is the newest of them.

Postcodes in EH3 8

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EH3 8AAEH3 8ABEH3 8AFEH3 8AGEH3 8AHEH3 8AJEH3 8ANEH3 8APEH3 8AQEH3 8AREH3 8ASEH3 8ATEH3 8AUEH3 8AXEH3 8AYEH3 8AZEH3 8BAEH3 8BBEH3 8BGEH3 8BHEH3 8BJEH3 8BLEH3 8BNEH3 8BPEH3 8BREH3 8BUEH3 8BWEH3 8BXEH3 8BZEH3 8DAEH3 8DBEH3 8DDEH3 8DEEH3 8DFEH3 8DGEH3 8DNEH3 8DQEH3 8DTEH3 8DUEH3 8DWEH3 8DXEH3 8DYEH3 8DZEH3 8EAEH3 8EBEH3 8EDEH3 8EEEH3 8EFEH3 8EGEH3 8EJEH3 8ELEH3 8ENEH3 8EQEH3 8EREH3 8ESEH3 8ETEH3 8EXEH3 8EZEH3 8FDEH3 8FEEH3 8FFEH3 8FGEH3 8FJEH3 8FLEH3 8FNEH3 8FQEH3 8FREH3 8FSEH3 8FTEH3 8FUEH3 8FWEH3 8FXEH3 8FYEH3 8FZEH3 8GAEH3 8HAEH3 8HEEH3 8HHEH3 8HPEH3 8HQEH3 8HXEH3 8JBEH3 8JLEH3 8JQEH3 8LLEH3 8RBEH3 8RDEH3 8RYEH3 8YDEH3 8YJ

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. Postcodes that have ended are not listed. See all our data sources

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