Postcode EH4 6DS (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH4 6DS and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH4 6DS is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH4 6DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH4 6DS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 EH4 6DS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EH4 6DS is Cramond Brig Toll which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cramond Brig and is 90 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.88 km away at Edinburgh Gateway (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is South Gyle Rail Station, 3.54 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH4 6DS is The Mid Yoken and is 1.82 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 3, 2011. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sultan Takeaway and is 1.91 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 18, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for EH4 6DS 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 EH4 6DS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH4 6DS, and the approximate distance away.

Cramond Brig Toll 75 m
Dowie's Mill Lane 180 m
Brae Park Road 444 m
Ewerland 475 m
Queensferry Road 1.62 km
A902 4.49 km
A8 44.02 km
A90 101.34 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH4 6DS

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 EH4 6DS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
EAST CRAIGS PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
March 26, 2015
1.82 km
The Mid Yoken Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 3, 2011
1.82 km
Great British Vermouth Manufacturers/packers Pass
April 17, 2019
1.83 km
Rosebery Estates Partnership Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 4, 2019
1.83 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 11, 2019
1.91 km
Sultan Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 18, 2019
1.91 km
Turnhouse Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 10, 2020
2.07 km
Oh my sweet cakes Other catering premises Pass
September 8, 2015
2.14 km
Free Cakes For Kids Other catering premises Pass
November 9, 2018
2.18 km
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
February 17, 2012
2.25 km
Craigmount High School School/college/university Pass
November 26, 2019
2.32 km
Kidz R Us Out of School Hub Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 10, 2018
2.32 km
Handmade by Dot Other catering premises Pass
September 4, 2019
2.36 km
Spice Lounge & Spice Lounge Kitchen Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 12, 2019
2.54 km
Army Head Quarters Second Divison Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 3, 2018
2.57 km
Cafe & Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 29, 2020
2.57 km
Clean Eat Meal Prep Manufacturers/packers Pass
February 5, 2020
2.57 km
Puddledub's Retailers - other Pass
January 9, 2019
2.57 km
The Jam Kitchen (Farm Shop) Manufacturers/packers Pass
February 1, 2019
2.57 km
Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh Murrayfield Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 21, 2021
2.69 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH4 6DS - Data from Apr 2022

Cramond Brig Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Cramond Brig Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Craigiehall Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Craigiehall Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Braehead Avenue Bus Stop/Station 499 m
Drum Brae South Taxi Rank 2.31 km
Edinburgh Gateway (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.88 km
Edinburgh Gateway (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.88 km
Edinburgh Gateway (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.89 km
South Gyle Rail Station Rail 3.54 km
South Gyle Rail Station Rail 3.55 km
South Gyle Rail Station Rail 3.57 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 5 km
Town Pier Ferry 6.59 km
Town Pier Ferry 6.64 km
Entrance Air 3.45 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH4 6DS - Data from Dec 2021

Hags Brae Woodland Or Forest 500 m
Glenpunty Wood Woodland Or Forest 874 m
Collingwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Lennie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Burnshot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Double Dykes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Long Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Hunter's Craig Island 1.97 km
Craigie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Mansion Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Mouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Royal Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Mansion Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH4 6DS - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.96632000
Longitude -3.31882500
OS Easting 317775
OS Northing 0675598
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5248
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh West
Electoral Ward Almond
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003736
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dalmeny, Kirkliston and Newbridge
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dalmeny, Kirkliston and Newbridge - 06
Output Area / Small Area 1B2