Postcode EH6 5ND (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH6 5ND and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH6 5ND is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH6 5ND is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH6 5ND is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 5ND as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant commuters.

The closest road name to EH6 5ND is Quintinshill Place which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stanwell Street and is 86 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.69 km away at York Place (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 2.01 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH6 5ND is Nuffield Health & Well Being and is 3.13 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 84.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH6 5ND 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 5ND and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH6 5ND, and the approximate distance away.

Quintinshill Place 32 m
Stanwell Street 62 m
Gretna Mews 66 m
Tennant Street 67 m
Bonnington Road 122 m
Burlington Street 142 m
Jane Street 175 m
Breadalbane Street 176 m
Bonnington Gait 177 m
Corunna Place 198 m
Swanfield 203 m
Bangor Road 226 m
Junction Place 226 m
Springfield 240 m
Anderson Place 254 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH6 5ND

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 5ND - 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
2.07 km
Tinies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 10, 2019
2.07 km
Capability Scotland Other catering premises Pass
May 8, 2018
2.63 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
Walker's Wee Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 11, 2020
2.91 km
Nuffield Health & Well Being Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 26, 2018
3.13 km
Sainsburys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 15, 2019
3.13 km
Great Grog Retailers - other Pass
April 14, 2010
3.35 km
Preston Street Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 8, 2012
3.35 km
Scottish Widows Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 25, 2020
3.38 km
John McIntyre Centre - Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 16, 2019
3.4 km
Parkside Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 31, 2019
3.4 km
Pollock Shop (EUSA) Retailers - other Pass
December 5, 2014
3.42 km
SALISBURY GREEN HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 20, 2012
3.42 km
Lothian Buses Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 17, 2020
3.42 km
Parsley & Thyme Catering - West End Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 23, 2019
3.45 km
West End Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 11, 2019
3.45 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH6 5ND - Data from Apr 2022

Stanwell Street Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Anderson Place Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Swanfield Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Anderson Place Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Swanfield Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Foot of Leith Walk Taxi Rank 331 m
Commercial Street Taxi Rank 833 m
Omni Centre Taxi Rank 1.61 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.69 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.7 km
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.99 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.01 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.09 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 1.74 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 10.09 km
Entrance Air 11.87 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH6 5ND - Data from Dec 2021

Victoria Dock Inland Water 999 m
Prince of Wales Dock Inland Water 1.11 km
Albert Dock Basin Inland Water 1.22 km
Albert Dock Inland Water 1.23 km
Edinburgh Dock Inland Water 1.3 km
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Imperial Dock Inland Water 1.43 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 1.47 km
Entrance Basin Inland Water 1.55 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
East Sands of Leith Beach 1.84 km
Martello Rocks Island 1.93 km
The Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Middle Craigs Island 2.06 km
Eastern Craigs Island 2.13 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH6 5ND - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.9 Mbps 84.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14 Mbps 21 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% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 104.7 18.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 137,060 kWh - mean 12,460 kWh : median 12,001 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 32,070 kWh - mean 4,009 kWh : median 3,675 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH6 5ND - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.97055200
Longitude -3.17784100
OS Easting 326583
OS Northing 0675910
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4460
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 commuters
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003905
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Great Junction Street
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Great Junction Street - 07
Output Area / Small Area 2C2