The postcode EH10 6QJ is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH10 6QJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH10 6QJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of EH10 6QJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.
The closest road name to EH10 6QJ is Buckstone Avenue which is centered 102 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Caiystane Crescent and is 57 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.68 km away at Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Slateford Rail Station, 3.35 km away.
The local pub for residents of EH10 6QJ is Mortonhall Golf Club (Club House) and is 652 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on February 21, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Breadstix and is 460 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 22, 2018.
Policing for EH10 6QJ is covered by the Scotland police force association and Edinburgh Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH10 6QJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH10 6QJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH10 6QJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH10 6QJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charwood Restaurant | Pass June 11, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Scottish Water | Pass March 18, 2019 | 170 m | |
| Fairmile House Nursery | Pass February 11, 2020 | 296 m | |
| MAJESTIC WINES | Pass February 25, 2011 | 326 m | |
| FAIRMILEHEAD PARISH CHURCH ROOMS | Pass June 10, 2009 | 404 m | |
| South Morningside Primary Nursery Class | Pass June 6, 2018 | 404 m | |
| Breadstix | Pass November 22, 2018 | 460 m | |
| BUCKSTONE NEWSAGENT | Improvement Required March 20, 2014 | 460 m | |
| Buon Gusto | Improvement Required December 9, 2021 | 460 m | |
| Zaid's Mini Market | Pass November 18, 2019 | 469 m | |
| MyCurrys | Pass March 23, 2022 | 583 m | |
| Gavin Bridges Cake Design | Pass January 17, 2019 | 646 m | |
| Mortonhall Golf Club (Club House) | Pass February 21, 2020 | 652 m | |
| Buckstone Primary School & Nursery Class | Pass February 11, 2016 | 695 m | |
| Cranley Nursery (Buckstone) | Pass January 16, 2020 | 786 m | |
| Cobbs | Pass March 10, 2020 | 844 m | |
| Crafty Cooks South Edinburgh | Pass May 14, 2015 | 902 m | |
| Hunters Tryst Restaurant | Pass April 17, 2018 | 963 m | |
| Broadway Convenience Store | Pass February 24, 2015 | 981 m | |
| Mae's Pantry | Pass January 3, 2020 | 981 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH10 6QJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Caiystane Crescent | 57 m | |
| Caiystane Crescent | 157 m | |
| Buckstone Road | 216 m | |
| Buckstone Road | 246 m | |
| Fairmile Avenue | 292 m | |
| Oxgangs Road North | 1.09 km | |
| Cluny Avenue West End | 2.31 km | |
| Falcon Avenue | 2.84 km | |
| Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) | 4.68 km | |
| Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) | 4.68 km | |
| Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) | 4.68 km | |
| Slateford Rail Station | 3.35 km | |
| Slateford Rail Station | 3.38 km | |
| Kingsknowe Rail Station | 3.95 km | |
| Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing | 8.62 km | |
| Entrance | 10.94 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH10 6QJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Galachlaw | 735 m | |
| Elf Loch | 810 m | |
| Braid Hills | 873 m | |
| Cockit Hat Plantation | 1.06 km | |
| Braidburn Valley | Valley | 1.25 km |
| The Braids | 1.49 km | |
| Hunter's Tryst Plantation | 1.62 km | |
| Buiselaw | 1.65 km | |
| Long Plantation | 1.86 km | |
| White Hill | 1.98 km | |
| Blackford Hill | 2.18 km | |
| Wester Craiglockhart Hill | 2.33 km | |
| Easter Craiglockhart Hill | 2.34 km | |
| Blackford Pond | 2.39 km | |
| Hillend Hill | 2.4 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.90469500 |
| Longitude | -3.20681100 |
| OS Easting | 324647 |
| OS Northing | 0668612 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Edinburgh South |
| Electoral Ward | Colinton/Fairmilehead |
| Local Authority District | City of Edinburgh |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | East of Scotland |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000008 |
| Travel To Work Area | Edinburgh |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Edinburgh Community Health Partnership |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Lothian |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Edinburgh Community Health Partnership |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003594 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Fairmilehead |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Fairmilehead - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A2 |