Postcode EH6 6HA (City of Edinburgh) Terminated February 2004

Map showing EH6 6HA and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH6 6HA is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in February 2004.EH6 6HA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EH6 6HA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 EH6 6HA as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Professional service cosmopolitans.

The closest road name to EH6 6HA is East Cromwell Street which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Victoria Quay and is 134 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.32 km away at York Place (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 2.64 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH6 6HA is Nuffield Health & Well Being and is 3.69 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Walker's Wee Kitchen and is 2.97 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 11, 2020.

Policing for EH6 6HA 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 6HA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH6 6HA, and the approximate distance away.

East Cromwell Street 46 m
Coburg Street 64 m
Dock Street 108 m
Couper Street 114 m
Quayside Street 125 m
Commercial Street 132 m
Couper Field 136 m
Citadel Place 137 m
Sheriff Bank 141 m
Sheriff Park 147 m
Sheriff Brae 177 m
Mill Lane 183 m
Cromwell Place 184 m
Admiralty Street 191 m
Sandport Way 196 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH6 6HA

Introduction January 1980
Termination February 2004
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 EH6 6HA - 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
2.68 km
Tinies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 10, 2019
2.68 km
Walker's Wee Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 11, 2020
2.97 km
Capability Scotland Other catering premises Pass
May 8, 2018
3.23 km
Civerinos Slice Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 20, 2021
3.48 km
Crumbs of Portobello Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
March 7, 2022
3.48 km
Nobles Ice Cream Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 17, 2015
3.48 km
The Little Chartroom On The Prom Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 30, 2020
3.48 km
Lothian Buses Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 17, 2020
3.54 km
Nuffield Health & Well Being Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 26, 2018
3.69 km
Sainsburys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 15, 2019
3.69 km
Breadshare Community Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
August 7, 2019
3.87 km
SEAFIELD NEWSAGENT Retailers - other Pass
May 31, 2011
3.87 km
Seaside Food Coop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 7, 2021
3.87 km
Sugar House Edinburgh Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 11, 2022
3.92 km
Great Grog Retailers - other Pass
April 14, 2010
3.97 km
Preston Street Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 8, 2012
3.97 km
Parsley & Thyme Catering - West End Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 23, 2019
3.99 km
West End Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 11, 2019
3.99 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 24, 2018
3.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH6 6HA - Data from Apr 2022

Victoria Quay Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Victoria Quay Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Sandport Street Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Commercial Street Taxi Rank 391 m
Foot of Leith Walk Taxi Rank 719 m
Restalrig Road South Taxi Rank 2.15 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.32 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.33 km
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.61 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.64 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.72 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.87 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 1.49 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.8 km
Entrance Air 12.15 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH6 6HA - Data from Dec 2021

Victoria Dock Inland Water 365 m
Prince of Wales Dock Inland Water 499 m
Albert Dock Basin Inland Water 593 m
Albert Dock Inland Water 712 m
Imperial Dock Inland Water 817 m
Entrance Basin Inland Water 913 m
Edinburgh Dock Inland Water 917 m
Martello Rocks Island 1.29 km
Middle Craigs Island 1.51 km
East Sands of Leith Beach 1.54 km
Eastern Craigs Island 1.71 km
Black Rocks Island 1.78 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 1.87 km
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.97612600
Longitude -3.17557500
OS Easting 326735
OS Northing 0676528
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3245
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith
Electoral Ward Leith
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 S34003680
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
The Shore and Constitution Street
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
The Shore and Constitution Street - 01
Output Area / Small Area 2C3