Postcode EH6 4DQ (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH6 4DQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH6 4DQ is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH6 4DQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH6 4DQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 EH6 4DQ as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to EH6 4DQ is Trafalgar Lane which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Newhaven Road and is 105 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.91 km away at York Place (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 2.27 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH6 4DQ is Nuffield Health & Well Being and is 3.07 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 2.9 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on July 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 97.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH6 4DQ 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 EH6 4DQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH6 4DQ, and the approximate distance away.

Trafalgar Lane 72 m
Trafalgar Street 72 m
Pitt Street 89 m
Graham Street 131 m
Summerside Street 154 m
Dudley Avenue South 154 m
Summerside Place 159 m
Industry Lane 188 m
Bonnington Avenue 199 m
Newhaven Road 201 m
Bonnington Grove 221 m
Kinghorn Place 227 m
Lapicide Place 232 m
Wintermill Square 244 m
South Fort Street 253 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH6 4DQ

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 EH6 4DQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Scottish Parliament - All Food Locations Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
March 6, 2019
2.52 km
Tinies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 10, 2019
2.52 km
Capability Scotland Other catering premises Pass
May 8, 2018
2.66 km
Civerinos Slice Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 20, 2021
2.9 km
Crumbs of Portobello Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
March 7, 2022
2.9 km
Nobles Ice Cream Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 17, 2015
2.9 km
The Little Chartroom On The Prom Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 30, 2020
2.9 km
Nuffield Health & Well Being Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 26, 2018
3.07 km
Sainsburys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 15, 2019
3.07 km
Parsley & Thyme Catering - West End Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 23, 2019
3.33 km
West End Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 11, 2019
3.33 km
Church Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 2, 2020
3.34 km
Early Days Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 15, 2019
3.39 km
The Palmerston Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 21, 2021
3.4 km
Tandoori Nite Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
January 26, 2021
3.47 km
The Mercat Bar & Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 12, 2018
3.47 km
St Mary's School of Music School/college/university Pass
September 12, 2018
3.49 km
Costcutter Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 14, 2011
3.5 km
Dimitri's Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
January 28, 2020
3.5 km
Greggs Retailers - other Pass
January 28, 2020
3.5 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH6 4DQ - Data from Apr 2022

Newhaven Road Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Dudley Avenue South Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Graham Street Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Ferry Road Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Graham Street Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Foot of Leith Walk Taxi Rank 977 m
Commercial Street Taxi Rank 1.13 km
Brandon Terrace Taxi Rank 1.53 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.91 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.91 km
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.15 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 1.12 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.44 km
Entrance Air 11.4 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH6 4DQ - Data from Dec 2021

Victoria Dock Inland Water 1.04 km
Prince of Wales Dock Inland Water 1.21 km
Albert Dock Basin Inland Water 1.27 km
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Entrance Basin Inland Water 1.42 km
Albert Dock Inland Water 1.46 km
Imperial Dock Inland Water 1.5 km
The Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Edinburgh Dock Inland Water 1.66 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Martello Rocks Island 1.8 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 2.11 km
Middle Craigs Island 2.23 km
East Sands of Leith Beach 2.27 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH6 4DQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.9 Mbps 97.5 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 13.6 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 36 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% 13.7 1
30-300 Mbps 10% 85.7 15.2
300+ Mbps 90% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

45 meters consuming 349,189 kWh - mean 7,760 kWh : median 7,228 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

44 meters consuming 104,924 kWh - mean 2,385 kWh : median 2,050 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH6 4DQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.97366500
Longitude -3.18679700
OS Easting 326030
OS Northing 0676266
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1890
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith
Electoral Ward Leith Walk
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: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003582
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bonnington
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bonnington - 04
Output Area / Small Area 2C1