The postcode EH3 6SQ is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in April 1980 and terminated in July 1992.EH3 6SQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
EH3 6SQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 6SQ as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Professional service cosmopolitans.
The closest road name to EH3 6SQ is North East Circus Place which is centered 39 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Royal Circus and is 68 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 749 m away at Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 997 m away.
The local pub for residents of EH3 6SQ is Nuffield Health & Well Being and is 992 m 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 861 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on July 20, 2021.
Policing for EH3 6SQ 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 6SQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH3 6SQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH3 6SQ
| Introduction | April 1980 |
| Termination | July 1992 |
| 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 6SQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capability Scotland | Pass May 8, 2018 | 699 m | |
| Civerinos Slice | Pass July 20, 2021 | 861 m | |
| Crumbs of Portobello | Awaiting Inspection March 7, 2022 | 861 m | |
| Nobles Ice Cream Cafe | Pass April 17, 2015 | 861 m | |
| The Little Chartroom On The Prom | Awaiting Inspection June 30, 2020 | 861 m | |
| Nuffield Health & Well Being | Pass November 26, 2018 | 992 m | |
| Sainsburys | Pass August 15, 2019 | 992 m | |
| Parsley & Thyme Catering - West End Hotel | Pass April 23, 2019 | 1.28 km | |
| West End Hotel | Pass September 11, 2019 | 1.28 km | |
| Church Tea Room | Improvement Required March 2, 2020 | 1.28 km | |
| The Palmerston | Awaiting Inspection July 21, 2021 | 1.33 km | |
| Early Days Nursery | Pass April 15, 2019 | 1.33 km | |
| Tandoori Nite | Awaiting Inspection January 26, 2021 | 1.39 km | |
| The Mercat Bar & Kitchen | Pass July 12, 2018 | 1.39 km | |
| St Mary's School of Music | Pass September 12, 2018 | 1.43 km | |
| Costcutter | Pass February 14, 2011 | 1.43 km | |
| Dimitri's Sandwich Bar | Improvement Required January 28, 2020 | 1.43 km | |
| Greggs | Pass January 28, 2020 | 1.43 km | |
| China Star | Improvement Required March 29, 2022 | 1.43 km | |
| Haymarket Bar | Pass August 28, 2018 | 1.43 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH3 6SQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Royal Circus | 68 m | |
| Royal Circus | 88 m | |
| Circus Lane | 128 m | |
| Howe Street | 166 m | |
| Kerr Street | 219 m | |
| Cumberland Street | 279 m | |
| Brandon Terrace | 549 m | |
| Frederick Street | 666 m | |
| Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) | 749 m | |
| Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) | 750 m | |
| Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) | 750 m | |
| Edinburgh Rail Station | 997 m | |
| Edinburgh Rail Station | 1.01 km | |
| Edinburgh Rail Station | 1.04 km | |
| Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing | 2.73 km | |
| Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing | 10.05 km | |
| Entrance | 10.03 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH3 6SQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Heriot Hill | 864 m | |
| The Hill | 899 m | |
| The Copse | 1.03 km | |
| Calton Hill | 1.37 km | |
| Windmill Brae | 1.89 km | |
| Salisbury Crags | 2.29 km | |
| Lochend Loch | 2.72 km | |
| St Margaret's Loch | 2.74 km | |
| Arthur's Seat | 3.04 km | |
| Victoria Dock | 3.06 km | |
| The Lion's Haunch | 3.12 km | |
| Whinny Hill | 3.12 km | |
| Ravelston Woods | 3.18 km | |
| Prince of Wales Dock | 3.21 km | |
| Crow Hill | 3.23 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.95770200 |
| Longitude | -3.20394300 |
| OS Easting | 324929 |
| OS Northing | 0674508 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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: 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 | S34003818 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
New Town West |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
New Town West - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2C3 |