EH12 8PL is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (EH12) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8PL) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case EH which means Edinburgh.
- Postal District. In our case EH12.
- Postal Sector. In our case EH12 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case PL.
The regional mail center for the post area EH is the Scottish Distribution Centre, which is located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the EH12 8PL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is EDIN:WESTERN DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the EH12 8PL postcode have the street address of Clerwood Terrace
It is situated within the post town of EDINBURGH within the old postal county of Midlothian.
EH12 8PL is within Edinburgh.
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Map Coordinates for EH12 8PL
| Latitude | 55.9513541743 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.28010424686 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for EH12 8PL
| Map Series | Amazon | Ordnance Survey |
| Explorer 1:25,000 350 Edinburgh | Check Price on Amazon | |
| Landranger 1:50,000 66 Edinburgh Penicuik & North Berwick | Check Price on Amazon |
Weather Forecast for EH12 8PL
Mon 29th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 14.00% | SSW 16 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 2.00% | S 13 mph |
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 1.00% | S 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | S 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 4.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 6.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 7.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 7.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 5.00% | ESE 7 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 6.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 11.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 10.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 9.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 8.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 8.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 12.00% | ENE 9 mph |
Thu 2nd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 15.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 13.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 14.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 14.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 8.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 5.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 6.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 12.00% | ENE 9 mph |
Schools within a five minute drive of EH12 8PL Postcode
Scotland Primary Schools
Blackhall Primary School
Address: Blackhall Primary School, 83 Craigcrook Road, Edinburgh, EH4 3PH
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: 0131 336 1023
Davidson's Mains Primary School
Address: Davidson's Mains Primary School, Corbiehill Road, Edinburgh, EH4 5DZ
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: 0131 336 1184
Carrick Knowe Primary School
Address: Carrick Knowe Primary School, Lampacre Road, Edinburgh, EH12 7HU
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: 0131 334 4505
St Andrew's Fox Covert RC Primary School
Address: St Andrew's Fox Covert RC Primary School, Clerwood Terrace, Edinburgh, EH12 8PG
Distance: 0.03 miles
Contact: 0131 339 2383
Fox Covert Primary School
Address: Fox Covert Primary School, Clerwood Terrace, Edinburgh, EH12 8PG
Distance: 0.03 miles
Contact: 0131 339 3749
East Craigs Primary School
Address: East Craigs Primary School, 79 Craigmount Brae, Edinburgh, EH12 8XF
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: 0131 339 7115
Corstorphine Primary School
Address: Corstorphine Primary School, 62 Corstorphine High Street, Edinburgh, EH12 7SY
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: 0131 334 3865
Clermiston Primary School
Address: Clermiston Primary School, 18 Parkgrove Place, Edinburgh, EH4 7NP
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: 0131 336 3361
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near EH12 8PL
BOOTS OPTICIANS (CORSTORPHINE)
Address: 119 ST. JOHNS ROAD, CORSTORPHINE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH12 7SB
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - GYLE CENTRE)
Address: GYLE SHOPPING CENTRE, GYLE AVENUE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH12 9JR
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (CRAIGLEITH)
Address: UNIT 8 CRAIGLEITH RETAIL PARK, SOUTH GROATHILL AVENUE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH4 2LN
Distance: 1.60 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - PRINCES STREET)
Address: 101-103 PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH, EH2 3AA
Distance: 3.06 miles
Contact: :
JOHN TROTTER
Address: 44 GEORGE STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH2 2LE
Distance: 3.18 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - LONDON RD)
Address: 61 LONDON ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH7 6AA
Distance: 4.64 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near EH12 8PL
PARKGROVE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 22B PARKGROVE TERRACE, EDINBURGH, EH4 7NX
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: tel: 01313 126600
LADYWELL MEDICAL CENTRE (EAST)
Address: 26 FEATHERHALL AVENUE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH12 7UN
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: tel: 01313 345000
LADYWELL MEDICAL CENTRE (WEST)
Address: LADYWELL ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH12 7TB
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: tel: 01313 343602
DAVIDSON'S MAINS MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 5 QUALITY STREET, DAVIDSONS MAINS, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH4 5BP
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: tel: 01313 362291
BARCLAY MEDICAL PRACTICE EAST CRAIGS
Address: 10 BUGHTLIN MARKET, EAST CRAIGS, EDINBURGH, EH12 8XP
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: tel: 01313 396670
MURRAYFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 35 SAUGHTON CRESCENT, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH12 5SS
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: tel: 01313 372166
Transport Links near EH12 8PL
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: EH12 8PL
- Edinburgh Gateway
Edinburgh Gateway station, 1 Myreton Drive, Gogar, Lothian, EH12 9GFDistance: 2.65 milesDriving Time: 6.41 minutes - Kingsknowe
Kingsknowe station, Kingsknowe Road, Kingsknowe, City of Edinburgh, EH14 2JXDistance: 2.97 milesDriving Time: 8.39 minutes - South Gyle
South Gyle station, South Gyle Road, South Gyle, City of Edinburgh, EH12 9EUDistance: 3.33 milesDriving Time: 7.79 minutes - Slateford
Slateford station, Meggetgate, off A70 Slateford Road, Slateford, EH14 1BXDistance: 3.36 milesDriving Time: 8.86 minutes - Edinburgh Park
Edinburgh Park station, Cultins Road, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH11 4DFDistance: 3.37 milesDriving Time: 8.36 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near EH12 8PL
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near EH12 8PL
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the EH12 8PL Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Edinburgh West Burgh Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Christine Jardine |
| Political Party | Liberal Democrat |
What Council is the EH12 8PL Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is City of Edinburgh Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for City of Edinburgh at the following link City of Edinburgh.How much is the Council Tax?
City of Edinburgh Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much City of Edinburgh charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the EH12 8PL Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of City of Edinburgh council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries – The City of Edinburgh CouncilPostcodes near the EH12 8PL Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the EH12 8PL Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland, Manse Road, EDINBURGH, EH12 7SN | 1.02 miles | Directions from EH12 8PL to Iceland |
| Tesco, Cramond Road South, EDINBURGH, EH4 6AA | 1.73 miles | Directions from EH12 8PL to Tesco |
| Sainsburys, Craigleith Road, EDINBURGH, EH4 2EB | 2.51 miles | Directions from EH12 8PL to Sainsburys |
| Morrisons, Gyle Avenue, EDINBURGH, EH12 9JU | 2.53 miles | Directions from EH12 8PL to Morrisons |
| Sainsburys, Westfield Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 2QW | 2.83 miles | Directions from EH12 8PL to Sainsburys |
What Popular Restaurants are near the EH12 8PL Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 4c Fountain Park, Edinburgh, EH11 1AF | 2.53 miles | Directions from EH12 8PL to Unit 4c Fountain Park |
| 89/90 Princes St, Edinburgh, EH2 2ER | 3.16 miles | Directions from EH12 8PL to 89/90 Princes St |
| Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh, EH12 9DN | 3.21 miles | Directions from EH12 8PL to Edinburgh Airport |
| Food Court, Waverley Station, Edinburgh, EH1 1BB | 3.53 miles | Directions from EH12 8PL to Food Court, Waverley Station |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Glasgow Road, EDINBURGH, EH12 8HW | 0.90 miles | Directions from EH12 8PL to McDonald's, Glasgow Road, EDINBURGH, EH12 8HW |
| McDonald's, Telford Road, EDINBURGH, EH4 2NF | 1.73 miles | Directions from EH12 8PL to McDonald's, Telford Road, EDINBURGH, EH4 2NF |
| McDonald's, Gorgie Park Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 2QL | 1.88 miles | Directions from EH12 8PL to McDonald's, Gorgie Park Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 2QL |
| McDonald's, New Market Road, EDINBURGH, EH14 1RJ | 2.11 miles | Directions from EH12 8PL to McDonald's, New Market Road, EDINBURGH, EH14 1RJ |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, South Groathill Avenue, EDINBURGH, EH4 2LN | 1.54 miles | Directions from EH12 8PL to KFC Edinburgh - Craigleith Retail Park |
| KFC, Cultins Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 4DG | 2.00 miles | Directions from EH12 8PL to KFC Edinburgh - Herminston Gait Retail Park |
| KFC, South Charlotte Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4AN | 2.88 miles | Directions from EH12 8PL to KFC Edinburgh - South Charlotte Street |
| KFC, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ | 3.43 miles | Directions from EH12 8PL to KFC Edinburgh - Princes Mall |
| KFC, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU | 3.44 miles | Directions from EH12 8PL to KFC Edinburgh - St Andrews Street |