The postcode EH3 6QP is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in November 2007.EH3 6QP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
EH3 6QP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 EH3 6QP as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.
The closest road name to EH3 6QP is Northumberland Street Ne Lane which is centered 55 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Dundas Street and is 88 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 485 m away at St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 705 m away.
The local pub for residents of EH3 6QP is Nuffield Health & Well Being and is 1.28 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Civerinos Slice and is 1.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on July 20, 2021.
Policing for EH3 6QP 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 EH3 6QP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH3 6QP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH3 6QP
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | November 2007 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH3 6QP - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capability Scotland | Pass May 8, 2018 | 797 m | |
| Civerinos Slice | Pass July 20, 2021 | 1.05 km | |
| Crumbs of Portobello | Awaiting Inspection March 7, 2022 | 1.05 km | |
| Nobles Ice Cream Cafe | Pass April 17, 2015 | 1.05 km | |
| The Little Chartroom On The Prom | Awaiting Inspection June 30, 2020 | 1.05 km | |
| Nuffield Health & Well Being | Pass November 26, 2018 | 1.28 km | |
| Sainsburys | Pass August 15, 2019 | 1.28 km | |
| Scottish Parliament - All Food Locations | Pass and Eat Safe March 6, 2019 | 1.56 km | |
| Tinies | Pass December 10, 2019 | 1.56 km | |
| The Palmerston | Awaiting Inspection July 21, 2021 | 1.62 km | |
| Church Tea Room | Improvement Required March 2, 2020 | 1.62 km | |
| Parsley & Thyme Catering - West End Hotel | Pass April 23, 2019 | 1.62 km | |
| West End Hotel | Pass September 11, 2019 | 1.62 km | |
| Early Days Nursery | Pass April 15, 2019 | 1.65 km | |
| Tandoori Nite | Awaiting Inspection January 26, 2021 | 1.67 km | |
| The Mercat Bar & Kitchen | Pass July 12, 2018 | 1.67 km | |
| China Star | Improvement Required March 29, 2022 | 1.7 km | |
| Haymarket Bar | Pass August 28, 2018 | 1.7 km | |
| Le Marche Francais | Pass November 28, 2019 | 1.7 km | |
| Roman Pizza Project | Pass April 4, 2022 | 1.7 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH3 6QP - Data from Apr 2022
| Dundas Street | 88 m | |
| Dundas Street | 112 m | |
| Great King Street | 133 m | |
| Drummond Place | 153 m | |
| Great King Street | 163 m | |
| Cumberland Street | 162 m | |
| Brandon Terrace | 509 m | |
| Hanover Street | 612 m | |
| St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) | 485 m | |
| St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) | 485 m | |
| St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) | 485 m | |
| Edinburgh Rail Station | 705 m | |
| Edinburgh Rail Station | 753 m | |
| Edinburgh Rail Station | 802 m | |
| Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing | 2.67 km | |
| Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing | 10.28 km | |
| Entrance | 10.45 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH3 6QP - Data from Dec 2021
| Heriot Hill | 560 m | |
| Calton Hill | 975 m | |
| The Hill | 1.13 km | |
| The Copse | 1.22 km | |
| Salisbury Crags | 1.99 km | |
| Windmill Brae | 2.27 km | |
| Lochend Loch | 2.31 km | |
| St Margaret's Loch | 2.35 km | |
| Arthur's Seat | 2.7 km | |
| Whinny Hill | 2.75 km | |
| Victoria Dock | 2.79 km | |
| The Lion's Haunch | 2.8 km | |
| Crow Hill | 2.9 km | |
| Prince of Wales Dock | 2.93 km | |
| Albert Dock Basin | 3.03 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.95795500 |
| Longitude | -3.19730400 |
| OS Easting | 325344 |
| OS Northing | 0674529 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Edinburgh North and Leith |
| Electoral Ward | City Centre |
| 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: Cosmopolitans Group: Inner city students Subgroup: Students and commuters |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003943 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Canonmills and New Town North |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Canonmills and New Town North - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2B1 |