Postcode EH3 6XH (City of Edinburgh) Terminated June 2000

Map showing EH3 6XH and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH3 6XH is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in June 1999 and terminated in June 2000.EH3 6XH is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to EH3 6XH is Northumberland Street North West Lane which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Great King Street and is 70 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 594 m away at St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 805 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH3 6XH is Nuffield Health & Well Being and is 1.11 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 907 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on July 20, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Northumberland Street North West Lane 43 m
Great King Street 62 m
South West Cumberland Street Lane 85 m
Northumberland Street 104 m
Dundas Street 112 m
Cumberland Street 128 m
South East Cumberland Street Lane 148 m
North West Cumberland Street Lane 154 m
Northumberland Street Ne Lane 165 m
Northumberland Street South West Lane 169 m
St Vincent Street 171 m
Howe Street 176 m
South East Circus Place 176 m
North East Circus Place 193 m
Fettes Row 203 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH3 6XH

Introduction June 1999
Termination June 2000
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Great King Street Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Great King Street Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Dundas Street Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Dundas Street Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Howe Street Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Cumberland Street Taxi Rank 121 m
Brandon Terrace Taxi Rank 526 m
Frederick Street Taxi Rank 595 m
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 594 m
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 594 m
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 595 m
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 805 m
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 818 m
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 863 m
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 2.73 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 10.2 km
Entrance Air 10.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 715 m
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
The Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 2.51 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 2.52 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 2.94 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Prince of Wales Dock Inland Water 3.09 km
Albert Dock Basin Inland Water 3.18 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.95747600
Longitude -3.20034800
OS Easting 325153
OS Northing 0674479
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6924
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 S34003893
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Town West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Town West - 02
Output Area / Small Area 2C3