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

41,509
Population
20,892
Households
2
Schools nearby
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About Pilrig

Pilrig is a residential area located in the City of Edinburgh, Scotland, within the EH6 postcode area. It is situated to the north of the city centre, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the capital. The area features a mix of traditional and modern architecture, with various types of housing available. Pilrig Park, a local green space, provides opportunities for leisurely walks and outdoor activities.

The neighbourhood is well-served by public transport, with several bus routes connecting it to the city centre and surrounding areas. Local amenities include shops, cafes, and schools, catering to the needs of residents. The nearby Leith area offers further dining and shopping options, enhancing the overall appeal of living in Pilrig.

Local Data for Pilrig

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Schools & Education 2 nearby View all schools

Cargilfield School Not applicable 4.7 miles Merchiston Castle School Not applicable 4.8 miles

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Haymarket Train Station 2.2 miles
Brunstane Train Station 3.5 miles
Musselburgh Train Station 4.5 miles
Kingsknowe Train Station 4.7 miles
South Gyle Train Station 5 miles
Wester Hailes Train Station 5.3 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Broughton 0.6 miles Warriston 0.6 miles New Town 0.6 miles Leith 0.9 miles Abbeyhill 0.9 miles Lochend 0.9 miles Inverleith 1.2 miles Trinity 1.4 miles Restalrig 1.4 miles Meadowbank 1.4 miles Dean 1.4 miles Newhaven 1.4 miles

Local Government

District City of Edinburgh
Ward Leith
Constituency Edinburgh North and Leith

Frequently Asked Questions about Pilrig

What is the population of Pilrig?
Pilrig has a population of approximately 41,509 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Pilrig?
Pilrig is covered by the EH6 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Pilrig?
There are 2 schools within easy reach of Pilrig, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Pilrig?
The nearest railway station to Pilrig is Haymarket Train Station, about 2.2 miles away.

Streets in EH6 30 shown View all streets

Academy Park 2 Academy Street 1 Admiralty Street 3 Agnew Terrace 1 Albert Road 1 Albert Street 1 Anderson Place 3 Andrew Wood Court 2 Annfield 2 Annfield Street 1 Argyle Street 2 Arthur Street 5 Arthur Street Lane 2 Ashley Place 5 Ashville Terrace 1 Assembly Street 2 Auchinleck Court 1 Auchinleck's Brae 1 Balfour Place 4 Balfour Street 2 Ballantyne Road 1 Baltic Street 1 Bangor Road 6 Barleyhill Terrace 3 Bath Road 5 Bathfield 7 Beechwood Terrace 1 Bernard Street 5 Blackie Road 5 Bleachfield 1

Postcodes in EH6 50 shown View all postcodes

EH6 4AA EH6 4AD EH6 4AE EH6 4AF EH6 4AG EH6 4AH EH6 4AJ EH6 4AL EH6 4AN EH6 4AP EH6 4AQ EH6 4AR EH6 4AS EH6 4AT EH6 4AU EH6 4AW EH6 4AX EH6 4AY EH6 4AZ EH6 4BA EH6 4BB EH6 4BE EH6 4BG EH6 4BH EH6 4BJ EH6 4BL EH6 4BN EH6 4BP EH6 4BR EH6 4BS EH6 4BT EH6 4BU EH6 4BW EH6 4BX EH6 4BY EH6 4BZ EH6 4DA EH6 4DB EH6 4DD EH6 4DE EH6 4DF EH6 4DG EH6 4DH EH6 4DJ EH6 4DL EH6 4DN EH6 4DQ EH6 4DR EH6 4DS EH6 4DT