Postcode EH3 6TP (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH3 6TP and nearby postcodes

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

EH3 6TP 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 6TP as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.

The closest road name to EH3 6TP is Gloucester Street which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kerr Street and is 13 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 841 m away at Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 1.16 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH3 6TP is Nuffield Health & Well Being and is 851 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 803 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on July 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH3 6TP 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 6TP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Gloucester Street 31 m
Kerr Street 41 m
India Place 53 m
North West Circus Place 75 m
St Stephen Place 76 m
Gloucester Place 91 m
Saunders Street 117 m
Dean Terrace 146 m
India Street 152 m
Circus Gardens 153 m
Doune Terrace 155 m
Gloucester Lane 160 m
Gloucester Square 163 m
Haugh Street 168 m
Deanhaugh Street 178 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH3 6TP

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 6TP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Capability Scotland Other catering premises Pass
May 8, 2018
717 m
Civerinos Slice Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 20, 2021
803 m
Crumbs of Portobello Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
March 7, 2022
803 m
Nobles Ice Cream Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 17, 2015
803 m
The Little Chartroom On The Prom Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 30, 2020
803 m
Nuffield Health & Well Being Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 26, 2018
851 m
Sainsburys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 15, 2019
851 m
Parsley & Thyme Catering - West End Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 23, 2019
1.09 km
West End Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 11, 2019
1.09 km
Church Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 2, 2020
1.1 km
Early Days Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 15, 2019
1.15 km
The Palmerston Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 21, 2021
1.18 km
Tandoori Nite Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
January 26, 2021
1.25 km
The Mercat Bar & Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 12, 2018
1.25 km
St Mary's School of Music School/college/university Pass
September 12, 2018
1.25 km
Costcutter Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 14, 2011
1.28 km
Dimitri's Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
January 28, 2020
1.28 km
Greggs Retailers - other Pass
January 28, 2020
1.28 km
Hilton Edinburgh Grosvenor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 26, 2021
1.28 km
China Star Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 29, 2022
1.29 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kerr Street Bus Stop/Station 13 m
Kerr Street Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Circus Lane Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Hamilton Place Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Hamilton Place Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Cumberland Street Taxi Rank 509 m
Register House Taxi Rank 644 m
Brandon Terrace Taxi Rank 709 m
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 841 m
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 842 m
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 842 m
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 2.82 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.95 km
Entrance Air 9.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Hill Hill Or Mountain 864 m
The Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 2.95 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 2.95 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 3.24 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km
Prince of Wales Dock Inland Water 3.39 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75 Mbps 66.3 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.3 17
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 135,316 kWh - mean 19,331 kWh : median 17,109 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH3 6TP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.95728900
Longitude -3.20756600
OS Easting 324702
OS Northing 0674466
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4359
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith
Electoral Ward Inverleith
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: 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 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 2B1