Balgreen

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Balgreen Scottish Gaelic: Baile Griain
Corstorphine Hill, seen in the south from a residential street in Balgreen
Balgreen Location within the City of Edinburgh council area Show map of the City of Edinburgh council area Balgreen Location within Scotland Show map of Scotland
OS grid reference	NT2188427537
Council area	City of Edinburgh
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Edinburgh
Postcode district	EH12, EH11
Dialling code	0131
Police	Scotland
Fire	Scottish
Ambulance	Scottish
UK Parliament	Edinburgh West
Scottish Parliament	Edinburgh Central
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 (/bɔːlˈɡriːn/ or /bɔːˈɡriːn/) (Scottish Gaelic: Baile Griain) 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]