Balgreen

Balgreen
Corstorphine Hill, seen in the south from a residential street in Balgreen
Balgreen is located in the City of Edinburgh council area
Balgreen
Balgreen
Location within the City of Edinburgh council area
Balgreen is located in Scotland
Balgreen
Balgreen
Location within Scotland
OS grid referenceNT2188427537
Council area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townEdinburgh
Postcode districtEH12, EH11
Dialling code0131
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament
List of places
UK
Scotland
55°56′34″N 003°15′23″W / 55.94278°N 3.25639°W / 55.94278; -3.25639 (Balgreen)

Balgreen (/bɔːlˈɡrn/ or /bɔːˈɡrn/) is a suburb of Edinburgh, located approximately two miles west of the city centre, most commonly known for its primary school, Balgreen Primary. It is located to the west of Murrayfield and Saughtonhall, to the east of Corstorphine, and to the north of Gorgie. It is bound to the north by Corstorphine Hill, to the west by Carrick Knowe Golf Course, and roughly to the east by Water of Leith.[1]