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Covering New Town, including City Centre, Corstorphine/Murrayfield. Find Gas Safe registered engineers nearby.

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EH2 (New Town) in a nutshell

EH2 covers New Town, 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 EH2

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City of Edinburgh council area

EH2 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

EH2 stretches across City Centre, Corstorphine/Murrayfield, so give your full postcode, not just 'EH2', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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Postcodes change here

Lots of old EH2 postcodes have been retired. If an old letter shows a different postcode, use your current one.

Where's this from?Doogal/ONSPD: 196 of 799 postcodes active
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Scotland landlord rules: quick version

  • Every year: a gas safety check by a Gas Safe registered engineer.
  • CO detector: where there's a fixed combustion appliance or flue.
  • 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 EH2 cover?

EH2 (New Town) includes the wards of City Centre, Corstorphine/Murrayfield (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to EH2?

Neighbouring districts include EH3 (New Town), EH1 (Old Town), EH9 (Marchmont), EH8 (Southside) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering EH2 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in EH2?

About 426 households and 870 residents at the 2011 Census, across 196 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is EH2 in?

EH2 sits in City of Edinburgh (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Edinburgh East and Musselburgh, Edinburgh North and Leith, Edinburgh South West, Edinburgh West.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
EH2 1
Areas covered
New Town 2
Active postcodes
196 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
426 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
870 2
Electoral wards
City Centre, Corstorphine/Murrayfield 4
Parliamentary constituencies
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh, Edinburgh North and Leith, Edinburgh South West, Edinburgh West 4
Local authority
City of Edinburgh 4
Households heated by mains gas only (Edinburgh locality)
78.9% 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.