About Muirhouse

Muirhouse is a residential area located in the City of Edinburgh, Scotland, within the EH4 postcode area. It lies to the north of the city centre and is primarily made up of housing developments. The area features a mix of public and private housing, providing a home to a diverse community. Muirhouse is well-connected to other parts of Edinburgh, with public transport options available for easy access to the city’s amenities. Local facilities include schools, parks, and shops, catering to the needs of residents. The nearby Craigleith Retail Park offers a range of shopping opportunities, while the open spaces in the vicinity provide areas for outdoor activities. Muirhouse is also close to the scenic Water of Leith, which offers pleasant walking routes. Overall, Muirhouse serves as a practical residential area with essential services and good transport links to the wider city.

Local Government

District City of Edinburgh
Ward Inverleith
Constituency Edinburgh North and Leith

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Haymarket Train Station 2.6 miles
South Gyle Train Station 3.2 miles
Kingsknowe Train Station 3.9 miles
Wester Hailes Train Station 4.3 miles
Dalmeny Train Station 4.7 miles
Aberdour Train Station 5.7 miles

Location