Postcode EH6 6UU (City of Edinburgh) Terminated April 2007

Map showing EH6 6UU and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH6 6UU is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in June 2000 and terminated in April 2007.EH6 6UU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to EH6 6UU is Shore Place which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Shore and is 8 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.33 km away at York Place (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 2.62 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH6 6UU is The Boathouse and is 3.77 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on July 14, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Walker's Wee Kitchen and is 2.67 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 11, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Shore Place 29 m
Burgess Street 62 m
Waters' Close 62 m
Tolbooth Wynd 79 m
Water Street 84 m
Sandport Place 103 m
Broad Wynd 115 m
Parliament Street 130 m
Coalhill 131 m
Henderson Gardens 135 m
Sandport Way 136 m
Sandport Street 156 m
Maritime Street 164 m
Shore 165 m
Maritime Lane 165 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH6 6UU

Introduction June 2000
Termination April 2007
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 6UU - 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
2.57 km
Tinies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 10, 2019
2.57 km
Walker's Wee Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 11, 2020
2.67 km
Lothian Buses Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 17, 2020
3.24 km
Capability Scotland Other catering premises Pass
May 8, 2018
3.28 km
Civerinos Slice Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 20, 2021
3.55 km
Crumbs of Portobello Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
March 7, 2022
3.55 km
Nobles Ice Cream Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 17, 2015
3.55 km
The Little Chartroom On The Prom Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 30, 2020
3.55 km
Breadshare Community Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
August 7, 2019
3.57 km
SEAFIELD NEWSAGENT Retailers - other Pass
May 31, 2011
3.57 km
Seaside Food Coop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 7, 2021
3.57 km
Sugar House Edinburgh Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 11, 2022
3.62 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 24, 2018
3.69 km
Portobello Beach Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 5, 2020
3.74 km
The Boathouse Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
July 14, 2020
3.77 km
Nuffield Health & Well Being Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 26, 2018
3.78 km
Sainsburys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 15, 2019
3.78 km
Cafe Refresh & Tumbles Soft Play Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 16, 2015
3.86 km
Powerleague Portobello Community Club Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
March 1, 2022
3.86 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Shore Bus Stop/Station 8 m
Parliament Street Bus Stop/Station 88 m
The Shore Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Parliament Street Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Sandport Street Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Commercial Street Taxi Rank 180 m
Foot of Leith Walk Taxi Rank 584 m
Restalrig Road South Taxi Rank 1.88 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.33 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.33 km
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.63 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.62 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.72 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.87 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 1.79 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 10.09 km
Entrance Air 12.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Victoria Dock Inland Water 482 m
Prince of Wales Dock Inland Water 511 m
Albert Dock Inland Water 576 m
Albert Dock Basin Inland Water 635 m
Edinburgh Dock Inland Water 684 m
Imperial Dock Inland Water 810 m
Entrance Basin Inland Water 1.04 km
East Sands of Leith Beach 1.28 km
Martello Rocks Island 1.39 km
Middle Craigs Island 1.41 km
Eastern Craigs Island 1.51 km
Black Rocks Island 1.56 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 1.64 km
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.97504600
Longitude -3.17110300
OS Easting 327012
OS Northing 0676403
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 S34003550
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