Postcode EH3 6XP (City of Edinburgh) Terminated December 1999

Map showing EH3 6XP and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to EH3 6XP is Northumberland Street North West Lane which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Great King Street and is 97 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 612 m away at St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 822 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH3 6XP is Nuffield Health & Well Being and is 1.08 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 888 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on July 20, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Northumberland Street North West Lane 55 m
Great King Street 89 m
South West Cumberland Street Lane 90 m
Northumberland Street 122 m
Dundas Street 129 m
Cumberland Street 143 m
St Vincent Street 146 m
North West Cumberland Street Lane 147 m
South East Circus Place 148 m
Howe Street 152 m
Northumberland Street South West Lane 153 m
North East Circus Place 167 m
South East Cumberland Street Lane 172 m
Northumberland Street Ne Lane 192 m
Jamaica Street 197 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH3 6XP

Introduction June 1999
Termination December 1999
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 6XP - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Great King Street Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Great King Street Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Dundas Street Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Howe Street Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Dundas Street Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Cumberland Street Taxi Rank 139 m
Brandon Terrace Taxi Rank 535 m
Frederick Street Taxi Rank 588 m
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 612 m
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 613 m
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 613 m
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 822 m
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 830 m
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 874 m
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 2.74 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 10.19 km
Entrance Air 10.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 739 m
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
The Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 2.53 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 2.54 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 2.97 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Prince of Wales Dock Inland Water 3.11 km
Albert Dock Basin Inland Water 3.2 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.95740000
Longitude -3.20077800
OS Easting 325126
OS Northing 0674471
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