Postcode EH6 6TN (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH6 6TN and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH6 6TN is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in July 2003 and is an active postcode. EH6 6TN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH6 6TN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 6TN as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Professional service cosmopolitans.

The closest road name to EH6 6TN is Mill Lane which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cables Wynd and is 106 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.12 km away at York Place (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 2.43 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH6 6TN is Nuffield Health & Well Being and is 3.52 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 2.89 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 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 6TN 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 6TN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Mill Lane 54 m
Cables Wynd 71 m
King Street 82 m
Taylor Gardens 91 m
Sheriff Park 93 m
Sheriff Bank 106 m
Sheriff Brae 112 m
Great Junction Street 141 m
Yardheads 166 m
Parliament Street 169 m
Coalhill 173 m
The Bowling Green 180 m
Henderson Gardens 189 m
Coburg Street 196 m
Ballantyne Road 208 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH6 6TN

Introduction July 2003
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 6TN - 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
2.46 km
Tinies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 10, 2019
2.46 km
Walker's Wee Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 11, 2020
2.89 km
Capability Scotland Other catering premises Pass
May 8, 2018
3.04 km
Civerinos Slice Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 20, 2021
3.3 km
Crumbs of Portobello Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
March 7, 2022
3.3 km
Nobles Ice Cream Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 17, 2015
3.3 km
The Little Chartroom On The Prom Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 30, 2020
3.3 km
Lothian Buses Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 17, 2020
3.44 km
Nuffield Health & Well Being Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 26, 2018
3.52 km
Sainsburys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 15, 2019
3.52 km
Great Grog Retailers - other Pass
April 14, 2010
3.75 km
Preston Street Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 8, 2012
3.75 km
Breadshare Community Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
August 7, 2019
3.76 km
SEAFIELD NEWSAGENT Retailers - other Pass
May 31, 2011
3.76 km
Seaside Food Coop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 7, 2021
3.76 km
Scottish Widows Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 25, 2020
3.77 km
John McIntyre Centre - Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 16, 2019
3.79 km
Parkside Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 31, 2019
3.79 km
Pollock Shop (EUSA) Retailers - other Pass
December 5, 2014
3.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cables Wynd Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Cables Wynd Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Parliament Street Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Commercial Street Taxi Rank 460 m
Foot of Leith Walk Taxi Rank 507 m
Restalrig Road South Taxi Rank 1.99 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.12 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.12 km
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.41 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.52 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.66 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 1.6 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.94 km
Entrance Air 12.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Victoria Dock Inland Water 577 m
Prince of Wales Dock Inland Water 687 m
Albert Dock Basin Inland Water 794 m
Albert Dock Inland Water 841 m
Edinburgh Dock Inland Water 981 m
Imperial Dock Inland Water 1.01 km
Entrance Basin Inland Water 1.13 km
Martello Rocks Island 1.51 km
East Sands of Leith Beach 1.58 km
Middle Craigs Island 1.66 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 1.68 km
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Eastern Craigs Island 1.8 km
Black Rocks Island 1.86 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH6 6TN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.1 Mbps 59.8 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 18.5 Mbps 16.6 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.8 16.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 143,116 kWh - mean 14,312 kWh : median 14,399 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 37,152 kWh - mean 3,096 kWh : median 2,220 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH6 6TN - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.97413200
Longitude -3.17557800
OS Easting 326731
OS Northing 0676306
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4160
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 S34003540
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Great Junction Street
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Great Junction Street - 04
Output Area / Small Area 2C3