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EICR in EH9 (Marchmont)? We'll point you the right way.

Covering Marchmont, Grange, Blackford, including Leith Walk, Liberton/Gilmerton, Morningside. Find qualified electricians nearby.

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EH9 (Marchmont) in a nutshell

EH9 covers Marchmont, Grange, Blackford, in City of Edinburgh. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

Local tips for EH9

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City of Edinburgh council area

EH9 is in City of Edinburgh's area. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so it's worth checking theirs.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Give your full postcode

EH9 stretches across Leith Walk, Liberton/Gilmerton, Morningside and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'EH9', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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Flats and shared houses

Plenty of Edinburgh homes are flats or converted houses, where the shared hallway lights and circuits matter too. Ask whether the quote covers communal areas.

Where's this from?Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS), Edinburgh: 61.6% purpose-built flats, 2.9% converted/shared
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Scotland landlord rules: quick version

  • Every 5 years: an EICR plus PAT testing of appliances you supply.
  • Alarms: interlinked smoke and heat alarms.
  • Register: with your council before letting.

More detail on the Edinburgh page. Always double-check on mygov.scot.

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does EH9 cover?

EH9 (Marchmont, Grange, Blackford) includes the wards of Leith Walk, Liberton/Gilmerton, Morningside, Southside/Newington (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to EH9?

Neighbouring districts include EH1 (Old Town), EH2 (New Town), EH10 (Bruntsfield), EH3 (New Town) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering EH9 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in EH9?

About 9,584 households and 23,280 residents at the 2011 Census, across 513 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is EH9 in?

EH9 sits in City of Edinburgh (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Edinburgh East and Musselburgh, Edinburgh North and Leith, Edinburgh South.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
EH9 1
Areas covered
Marchmont, Grange, Blackford 2
Active postcodes
513 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
9,584 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
23,280 2
Electoral wards
Leith Walk, Liberton/Gilmerton, Morningside, Southside/Newington 4
Parliamentary constituencies
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh, Edinburgh North and Leith, Edinburgh South 4
Local authority
City of Edinburgh 4
Households privately renting (Edinburgh locality)
23.6% 5
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io
  5. Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS)

Made with open data. See where it all comes from. Updated 26 October 2026.