Postcode EH6 6LL (City of Edinburgh) Terminated May 2018

Map showing EH6 6LL and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH6 6LL is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in December 2011 and terminated in May 2018.EH6 6LL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EH6 6LL 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 6LL as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant commuters.

The closest road name to EH6 6LL is Dock Street which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Victoria Quay and is 29 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.48 km away at York Place (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 2.79 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH6 6LL is Nuffield Health & Well Being and is 3.86 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 2.93 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 11, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dock Street 56 m
Commercial Street 92 m
Dock Place 135 m
Sandport Street 145 m
Quayside Street 155 m
Citadel Place 157 m
Sandport Way 160 m
Sand Port 173 m
East Cromwell Street 186 m
Sandport Place 201 m
Rennie's Isle 212 m
Coburg Street 225 m
Customs Wharf 225 m
Cromwell Place 227 m
Couper Street 246 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH6 6LL

Introduction December 2011
Termination May 2018
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 6LL - 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
2.8 km
Tinies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 10, 2019
2.8 km
Walker's Wee Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 11, 2020
2.93 km
Capability Scotland Other catering premises Pass
May 8, 2018
3.39 km
Lothian Buses Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 17, 2020
3.51 km
Civerinos Slice Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 20, 2021
3.64 km
Crumbs of Portobello Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
March 7, 2022
3.64 km
Nobles Ice Cream Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 17, 2015
3.64 km
The Little Chartroom On The Prom Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 30, 2020
3.64 km
Breadshare Community Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
August 7, 2019
3.84 km
SEAFIELD NEWSAGENT Retailers - other Pass
May 31, 2011
3.84 km
Seaside Food Coop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 7, 2021
3.84 km
Nuffield Health & Well Being Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 26, 2018
3.86 km
Sainsburys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 15, 2019
3.86 km
Sugar House Edinburgh Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 11, 2022
3.89 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 24, 2018
3.97 km
Portobello Beach Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 5, 2020
4.01 km
The Boathouse Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
July 14, 2020
4.04 km
Great Grog Retailers - other Pass
April 14, 2010
4.1 km
Preston Street Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 8, 2012
4.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Victoria Quay Bus Stop/Station 29 m
Sandport Street Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Scottish Exective Turning Circle Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Victoria Quay Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Sandport Street Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Commercial Street Taxi Rank 300 m
Foot of Leith Walk Taxi Rank 821 m
Restalrig Road South Taxi Rank 2.17 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.48 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.48 km
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.77 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.79 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.88 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 3.02 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 1.54 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.81 km
Entrance Air 12.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Victoria Dock Inland Water 219 m
Prince of Wales Dock Inland Water 337 m
Albert Dock Basin Inland Water 435 m
Albert Dock Inland Water 561 m
Imperial Dock Inland Water 656 m
Entrance Basin Inland Water 786 m
Edinburgh Dock Inland Water 795 m
Martello Rocks Island 1.16 km
Middle Craigs Island 1.35 km
East Sands of Leith Beach 1.42 km
Eastern Craigs Island 1.57 km
Black Rocks Island 1.65 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 1.93 km
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.97722100
Longitude -3.17384500
OS Easting 326845
OS Northing 0676648
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: Migrant commuters
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003863
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 2C2