The postcode EH6 4LU is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1995.EH6 4LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH6 4LU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 4LU as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired independent city dwellers.
The closest road name to EH6 4LU is Fishmarket Square which is centered 97 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Fishmarket Square and is 79 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.79 km away at York Place (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 3.16 km away.
The local pub for residents of EH6 4LU is Nuffield Health & Well Being and is 3.64 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 3.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on July 20, 2021.
Policing for EH6 4LU 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH6 4LU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH6 4LU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH6 4LU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1995 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH6 4LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capability Scotland | Pass May 8, 2018 | 3.36 km | |
| Scottish Parliament - All Food Locations | Pass and Eat Safe March 6, 2019 | 3.5 km | |
| Tinies | Pass December 10, 2019 | 3.5 km | |
| Civerinos Slice | Pass July 20, 2021 | 3.55 km | |
| Crumbs of Portobello | Awaiting Inspection March 7, 2022 | 3.55 km | |
| Nobles Ice Cream Cafe | Pass April 17, 2015 | 3.55 km | |
| The Little Chartroom On The Prom | Awaiting Inspection June 30, 2020 | 3.55 km | |
| Nuffield Health & Well Being | Pass November 26, 2018 | 3.64 km | |
| Sainsburys | Pass August 15, 2019 | 3.64 km | |
| Parsley & Thyme Catering - West End Hotel | Pass April 23, 2019 | 3.82 km | |
| West End Hotel | Pass September 11, 2019 | 3.82 km | |
| Church Tea Room | Improvement Required March 2, 2020 | 3.84 km | |
| Early Days Nursery | Pass April 15, 2019 | 3.9 km | |
| The Palmerston | Awaiting Inspection July 21, 2021 | 3.95 km | |
| St Mary's School of Music | Pass September 12, 2018 | 4 km | |
| Tandoori Nite | Awaiting Inspection January 26, 2021 | 4.02 km | |
| The Mercat Bar & Kitchen | Pass July 12, 2018 | 4.02 km | |
| Hilton Edinburgh Grosvenor | Pass October 26, 2021 | 4.05 km | |
| Costcutter | Pass February 14, 2011 | 4.06 km | |
| Dimitri's Sandwich Bar | Improvement Required January 28, 2020 | 4.06 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH6 4LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Fishmarket Square | 79 m | |
| Fishmarket Square | 83 m | |
| Pier Place | 133 m | |
| Pier Place | 154 m | |
| Windrush Drive | 156 m | |
| Commercial Street | 1.71 km | |
| Granton Square | 1.86 km | |
| Foot of Leith Walk | 1.9 km | |
| York Place (Edinburgh Trams) | 2.79 km | |
| York Place (Edinburgh Trams) | 2.79 km | |
| St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) | 2.98 km | |
| Edinburgh Rail Station | 3.16 km | |
| Edinburgh Rail Station | 3.17 km | |
| Edinburgh Rail Station | 3.28 km | |
| Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing | 132 m | |
| Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing | 8.48 km | |
| Entrance | 11.14 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH6 4LU - Data from Dec 2021
| Entrance Basin | 1.36 km | |
| Victoria Dock | 1.38 km | |
| Albert Dock Basin | 1.52 km | |
| Prince of Wales Dock | 1.55 km | |
| Martello Rocks | 1.6 km | |
| Imperial Dock | 1.7 km | |
| Albert Dock | 1.87 km | |
| The Copse | 1.89 km | |
| The Hill | 2.07 km | |
| Heriot Hill | 2.12 km | |
| Edinburgh Dock | 2.17 km | |
| Middle Craigs | 2.39 km | |
| General's Rock | 2.68 km | |
| East Sands of Leith | 2.79 km | |
| Eastern Craigs | 2.82 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.98134700 |
| Longitude | -3.19520600 |
| OS Easting | 325520 |
| OS Northing | 0677130 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Edinburgh North and Leith |
| Electoral Ward | Forth |
| Local Authority District | City of Edinburgh |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | East of Scotland |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000008 |
| Travel To Work Area | Edinburgh |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Retired independent city dwellers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003593 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Leith and Newhaven |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Leith and Newhaven - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D2 |