EH12 6PG 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 (6PG) 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 6.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case PG.
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 6PG 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 6PG postcode have the street address of Guardianswood
It is situated within the post town of EDINBURGH within the old postal county of Midlothian.
EH12 6PG is within Edinburgh.
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Map Coordinates for EH12 6PG
| Latitude | 55.9460955753 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.24878619086 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the EH12 6PG Postcode?
Download Speeds For EH12 6PG
| Average Mbps | 34.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 39.100 |
| Maximum Mbps | 52.460 |
EH12 6PG has an average download speed of 34.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
921 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
10% of postcodes (124,119) have slower broadband speeds.
89% of postcodes (1,059,601) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For EH12 6PG
| Average Mbps | 7.200 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 8.300 |
| Maximum Mbps | 11.520 |
EH12 6PG has an average upload speed of 7.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
3,820 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
12% of postcodes (145,288) have slower upload speeds.
87% of postcodes (1,035,533) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of EH12 6PG Postcode
Scotland Primary Schools
Dalry Primary School
Address: Dalry Primary School, 4 Cathcart Place, Dalry Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 2JB
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: 0131 337 6086
Roseburn Primary School
Address: Roseburn Primary School, 64 Roseburn Street, Edinburgh, EH12 5PL
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: 0131 337 6096
Balgreen Primary School
Address: Balgreen Primary School, 171 Balgreen Road, Edinburgh, EH11 3AT
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: 0131 337 6066
Blackhall Primary School
Address: Blackhall Primary School, 83 Craigcrook Road, Edinburgh, EH4 3PH
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: 0131 336 1023
Carrick Knowe Primary School
Address: Carrick Knowe Primary School, Lampacre Road, Edinburgh, EH12 7HU
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: 0131 334 4505
Corstorphine Primary School
Address: Corstorphine Primary School, 62 Corstorphine High Street, Edinburgh, EH12 7SY
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: 0131 334 3865
Scotland Secondary Schools
Tynecastle High School
Address: Tynecastle High School, 17-19 McLeod Street, Edinburgh, EH11 2NJ
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: 0131 337 3488
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near EH12 6PG
BOOTS OPTICIANS (CRAIGLEITH)
Address: UNIT 8 CRAIGLEITH RETAIL PARK, SOUTH GROATHILL AVENUE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH4 2LN
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (CORSTORPHINE)
Address: 119 ST. JOHNS ROAD, CORSTORPHINE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH12 7SB
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - PRINCES STREET)
Address: 101-103 PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH, EH2 3AA
Distance: 1.89 miles
Contact: :
JOHN TROTTER
Address: 44 GEORGE STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH2 2LE
Distance: 2.03 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - GYLE CENTRE)
Address: GYLE SHOPPING CENTRE, GYLE AVENUE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH12 9JR
Distance: 2.57 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - LONDON RD)
Address: 61 LONDON ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH7 6AA
Distance: 3.48 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near EH12 6PG
MURRAYFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 13B RIVERSDALE CRESCENT, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH12 5QX
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: tel: 01313 376151
MURRAYFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 35 SAUGHTON CRESCENT, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH12 5SS
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact: tel: 01313 372166
SLATEFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 27 GORGIE PARK CLOSE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH14 1NQ
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: tel: 01313 221930
BLACKHALL MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 49-51 HILLHOUSE ROAD, EDINBURGH, EH4 3TH
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01313 327696
SPRINGWELL MEDICAL GROUP
Address: SPRINGWELL MEDICAL CENTRE, 39 ARDMILLAN TERRACE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH11 2JL
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: tel: 01313 471860
LUCS WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL
Address: 4TH FLOOR OUT PATIENT DEPARTMENT, WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL, CREWE ROAD SOUTH, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH4 2XU
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: :
Motorway Junctions near EH12 6PG
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near EH12 6PG
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the EH12 6PG Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Edinburgh West Burgh Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Christine Jardine |
| Political Party | Liberal Democrat |
What Council is the EH12 6PG 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 6PG 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 6PG Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the EH12 6PG Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys, Westfield Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 2QW | 1.01 miles | Directions from EH12 6PG to Sainsburys |
| Aldi, Gorgie Park Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 2QL | 1.23 miles | Directions from EH12 6PG to Aldi |
| Sainsburys, Craigleith Road, EDINBURGH, EH4 2EB | 1.26 miles | Directions from EH12 6PG to Sainsburys |
| Aldi, Fruitmarket Place, EDINBURGH, EH14 1UD | 1.85 miles | Directions from EH12 6PG to Aldi |
| Asda, New Market Road, EDINBURGH, EH14 1RJ | 2.15 miles | Directions from EH12 6PG to Asda |
What Popular Restaurants are near the EH12 6PG Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 4c Fountain Park, Edinburgh, EH11 1AF | 1.27 miles | Directions from EH12 6PG to Unit 4c Fountain Park |
| 89/90 Princes St, Edinburgh, EH2 2ER | 1.99 miles | Directions from EH12 6PG to 89/90 Princes St |
| Food Court, Waverley Station, Edinburgh, EH1 1BB | 2.36 miles | Directions from EH12 6PG to Food Court, Waverley Station |
| Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh, EH12 9DN | 4.42 miles | Directions from EH12 6PG to Edinburgh Airport |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Gorgie Park Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 2QL | 0.77 miles | Directions from EH12 6PG to McDonald's, Gorgie Park Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 2QL |
| McDonald's, Telford Road, EDINBURGH, EH4 2NF | 1.18 miles | Directions from EH12 6PG to McDonald's, Telford Road, EDINBURGH, EH4 2NF |
| McDonald's, New Market Road, EDINBURGH, EH14 1RJ | 1.33 miles | Directions from EH12 6PG to McDonald's, New Market Road, EDINBURGH, EH14 1RJ |
| McDonald's, Princes Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4BL | 1.65 miles | Directions from EH12 6PG to McDonald's, Princes Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4BL |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, South Groathill Avenue, EDINBURGH, EH4 2LN | 0.88 miles | Directions from EH12 6PG to KFC Edinburgh - Craigleith Retail Park |
| KFC, South Charlotte Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4AN | 1.70 miles | Directions from EH12 6PG to KFC Edinburgh - South Charlotte Street |
| KFC, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ | 2.27 miles | Directions from EH12 6PG to KFC Edinburgh - Princes Mall |
| KFC, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU | 2.28 miles | Directions from EH12 6PG to KFC Edinburgh - St Andrews Street |
| KFC, Nicolson Street, EDINBURGH, EH8 9DT | 2.48 miles | Directions from EH12 6PG to KFC Edinburgh - Nicolson Street |