Fairmilehead on the map

Location in City of EdinburghFairmilehead sits where the marker shows within the county.

32,832
Population
14,277
Households
1
Schools nearby
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About Fairmilehead

Fairmilehead is a suburb located in the City of Edinburgh, Scotland, within the postcode area EH10. It lies to the south of the city centre and is primarily a residential area. The suburb offers a mix of housing, including traditional stone-built homes and modern developments. Fairmilehead is well-connected to the rest of Edinburgh, with several bus routes providing easy access to the city centre and surrounding areas.

The area is close to the Pentland Hills, which provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike. Fairmilehead also features a number of community facilities, contributing to a sense of local engagement among residents.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Kingsknowe Train Station 2.9 miles
Haymarket Train Station 3 miles
Wester Hailes Train Station 3.4 miles
South Gyle Train Station 4.4 miles
Brunstane Train Station 4.5 miles
Musselburgh Train Station 5 miles

Location

Local Government

District City of Edinburgh
Ward Morningside
Constituency Edinburgh South

Frequently Asked Questions about Fairmilehead

What is the population of Fairmilehead?
Fairmilehead has a population of approximately 32,832 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Fairmilehead?
Fairmilehead is covered by the EH10 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Fairmilehead?
There are 1 schools within easy reach of Fairmilehead, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Fairmilehead?
The nearest railway station to Fairmilehead is Kingsknowe Train Station, about 2.9 miles away.