EH27 postcode district
EH27, in the EH (Edinburgh) postcode area, has 75 live and 12 terminated postcodes in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026, and OS Open Names files 40 roads under it.
| postcode area | EH (Edinburgh) |
|---|---|
| live postcodes | 75 |
| terminated postcodes | 12 |
| sectors | 1 |
| roads listed | 40 |
| companies registered | 171 |
| centroid | 55.89003, -3.41556 |
| directory release | 2026-08 |
Postcodes and sectors
75 of the district's 87 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 55.89003, -3.41556, which locates the district, not a building.
| sector | live | terminated |
|---|---|---|
| EH27 8 | 75 | 12 |
Companies registered in EH27
Companies House lists 171 companies with a registered office in EH27; none of them at an address shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.
Places OS Open Names lists for EH27
- Scotland
- West Lothian
- Kirknewton
- City of Edinburgh
- Wilkieston
- Camps
- Linburn
- Bonnington
- Humbie
- Burnwynd
Roads filed under EH27
Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.
- Bonnington Road
- Braekirk Avenue
- Braekirk Gardens
- Caledonian Court
- Camps Yards
- Churchill Way
- Cliftonhall Road
- Connelly Court
- Forth View
- Hallcraigs
- Hillhouse Terrace
- Hillhouse Wynd
- Jencks View
- Kaimes Avenue
- Kaimes Crescent
- Kaimes Gardens
- Kaimes Grove
- Kaimes Place
- Kirknewton Court
- Leyden Road
- Linburn Park
- Linburn Road
- Long Dalmahoy Road
- Louis Braille Avenue
- Louis Braille Court
- Louis Braille Drive
- Main Street
- Meadowbank Road
- Newlands
- Old Drove Road
- Roosevelt Road
- Smithy Brae
- Station Mews
- Station Road
- West Bonnington Drive
- Whitemoss Lane
- Whitemoss Road
- Wilkieston Road
- B7030
- B7031
Check an address in EH27
The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:
curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=EH27" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"
Common questions about EH27
- What does an EH27 postcode tell you?
- That the address lies in the EH27 district of the EH (Edinburgh) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Kirknewton. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 75 live postcodes.
Where the counts come from
- ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
- os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0
What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.
Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.
Districts nearest EH27
- EH533.3 km
- EH284.7 km
- EH546.8 km
- EH527.0 km
- EH297.5 km
- EH148.3 km
- EH1210.2 km
- EH3010.6 km
- EH1310.9 km
- EH5511.1 km
- EH1111.3 km
- EH412.5 km
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