About Northfield

Northfield is a residential area located in the City of Edinburgh, Scotland, within the EH8 postcode area. It is primarily known for its family-friendly environment and access to various local amenities. The area features a mix of housing, including traditional stone-built homes and more modern developments. Residents benefit from nearby parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. Local facilities include schools, shops, and community centres, which cater to the needs of families and individuals alike. Northfield is well-connected to the rest of Edinburgh through public transport, making it convenient for commuting to the city centre. The area is also close to the scenic Arthur's Seat and Holyrood Park, offering residents a chance to enjoy nature without travelling far.

Local Government

District City of Edinburgh
Ward Craigentinny/Duddingston
Constituency Edinburgh East

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Brunstane Train Station 1.3 miles
Musselburgh Train Station 2.3 miles
Haymarket Train Station 3.4 miles
Wallyford Train Station 4.4 miles
Kingsknowe Train Station 5.5 miles
Prestonpans Train Station 6.2 miles

Location