Murrayfield on the map

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

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

Murrayfield is a district located in the City of Edinburgh, Scotland, known primarily for its large rugby stadium, Murrayfield Stadium, which is the home of Scottish rugby. The stadium hosts various events and matches throughout the year, attracting sports enthusiasts from across the country and beyond. The area is well-connected by public transport, making it easily accessible for visitors.

In addition to the stadium, Murrayfield features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, including shops and cafes. The surrounding area offers green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. Murrayfield is also close to the city centre, allowing for easy exploration of Edinburgh’s many attractions, including its historic sites and cultural offerings.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Haymarket Train Station 1.5 miles
South Gyle Train Station 1.7 miles
Kingsknowe Train Station 2.1 miles
Wester Hailes Train Station 2.5 miles
Curriehill Train Station 4.3 miles
Dalmeny Train Station 5.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District City of Edinburgh
Ward Almond
Constituency Edinburgh West

Frequently Asked Questions about Murrayfield

What is the population of Murrayfield?
Murrayfield has a population of approximately 39,506 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Murrayfield?
Murrayfield is covered by the EH12 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Murrayfield?
There are 2 schools within easy reach of Murrayfield, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Murrayfield?
The nearest railway station to Murrayfield is Haymarket Train Station, about 1.5 miles away.