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

39,506
Population
17,388
Households
2
Schools nearby
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About Gogar

Gogar is a suburb located in the City of Edinburgh, Scotland, within the postcode area EH12. It is situated to the west of the city centre, making it a convenient location for those who wish to access both urban amenities and the surrounding countryside. The area features a mix of residential housing and green spaces, providing a pleasant environment for families and individuals alike.

The suburb is well-connected by public transport, with bus services linking it to the city centre and other parts of Edinburgh. Nearby attractions include the Edinburgh International Airport, which is just a short drive away, and various local parks that offer opportunities for outdoor activities. Gogar also has access to essential services, including shops and schools, making it a practical choice for residents.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

South Gyle Train Station 1.7 miles
Curriehill Train Station 2.7 miles
Wester Hailes Train Station 2.9 miles
Kingsknowe Train Station 3.2 miles
Dalmeny Train Station 3.6 miles
Haymarket Train Station 4.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District City of Edinburgh
Ward Almond
Constituency Edinburgh West

Frequently Asked Questions about Gogar

What is the population of Gogar?
Gogar has a population of approximately 39,506 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Gogar?
Gogar is covered by the EH12 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Gogar?
There are 2 schools within easy reach of Gogar, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Gogar?
The nearest railway station to Gogar is South Gyle Train Station, about 1.7 miles away.