Postcode EH3 6SE (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH3 6SE and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH3 6SE is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH3 6SE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH3 6SE 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 6SE as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Professional service cosmopolitans.

The closest road name to EH3 6SE is Fettes Row which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fettes Row and is 43 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 682 m away at St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 902 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH3 6SE is Nuffield Health & Well Being and is 1.29 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 1.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on July 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH3 6SE 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH3 6SE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH3 6SE, and the approximate distance away.

Fettes Row 55 m
Cumberland Street 76 m
South East Cumberland Street Lane 89 m
Dundas Street 91 m
North East Cumberland Street Lane 102 m
South West Cumberland Street Lane 139 m
Eyre Terrace 141 m
Great King Street 157 m
North West Cumberland Street Lane 161 m
Dundonald Street 166 m
Henderson Place 178 m
Royal Crescent 197 m
Eyre Place 217 m
Northumberland Street Ne Lane 221 m
Henderson Place Lane 233 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH3 6SE

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH3 6SE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Capability Scotland Other catering premises Pass
May 8, 2018
888 m
Civerinos Slice Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 20, 2021
1.11 km
Crumbs of Portobello Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
March 7, 2022
1.11 km
Nobles Ice Cream Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 17, 2015
1.11 km
The Little Chartroom On The Prom Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 30, 2020
1.11 km
Nuffield Health & Well Being Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 26, 2018
1.29 km
Sainsburys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 15, 2019
1.29 km
Parsley & Thyme Catering - West End Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 23, 2019
1.6 km
West End Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 11, 2019
1.6 km
Church Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 2, 2020
1.6 km
The Palmerston Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 21, 2021
1.63 km
Early Days Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 15, 2019
1.64 km
Tandoori Nite Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
January 26, 2021
1.69 km
The Mercat Bar & Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 12, 2018
1.69 km
China Star Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 29, 2022
1.73 km
Haymarket Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 28, 2018
1.73 km
Le Marche Francais Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 28, 2019
1.73 km
Roman Pizza Project Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 4, 2022
1.73 km
The Khukuri Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 24, 2022
1.73 km
Costcutter Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 14, 2011
1.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH3 6SE - Data from Apr 2022

Fettes Row Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Fettes Row Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Great King Street Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Airlie Place Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Dundas Street Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Cumberland Street Taxi Rank 83 m
Brandon Terrace Taxi Rank 334 m
Hanover Street Taxi Rank 770 m
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 682 m
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 682 m
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 682 m
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 902 m
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 944 m
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 993 m
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 2.53 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 10.08 km
Entrance Air 10.33 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH3 6SE - Data from Dec 2021

Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 540 m
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 935 m
The Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 2.43 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 2.52 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 2.75 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Prince of Wales Dock Inland Water 2.9 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Albert Dock Basin Inland Water 2.99 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Albert Dock Inland Water 3.07 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH3 6SE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.9 Mbps 53.9 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 17.9 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.7 1
30-300 Mbps 33.3% 67.2 17
300+ Mbps 66.7% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 333,600 kWh - mean 14,504 kWh : median 15,900 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 94,733 kWh - mean 3,789 kWh : median 2,722 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH3 6SE - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.95923700
Longitude -3.19949000
OS Easting 325210
OS Northing 0674674
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6938
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000008
Travel To Work Area Edinburgh

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Professional service cosmopolitans
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003859
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 2C3