Postcode EH6 6UY (City of Edinburgh) Terminated April 2009

Map showing EH6 6UY and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH6 6UY is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in April 2008 and terminated in April 2009.EH6 6UY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EH6 6UY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 6UY as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to EH6 6UY is Cromwell Place which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Victoria Quay and is 103 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.39 km away at York Place (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 2.72 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH6 6UY is Nuffield Health & Well Being and is 3.71 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 3.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 11, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cromwell Place 31 m
West Cromwell Street 51 m
Admiralty Street 72 m
Citadel Place 72 m
Couper Street 97 m
Couper Field 113 m
East Cromwell Street 122 m
North Leith Mill 128 m
Commercial Street 137 m
North Junction Street 139 m
Coburg Street 158 m
Dock Street 201 m
Hopefield Terrace 216 m
Prince Regent Street 225 m
Argyle Street 244 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH6 6UY

Introduction April 2008
Termination April 2009
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 6UY - 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
2.79 km
Tinies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 10, 2019
2.79 km
Walker's Wee Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 11, 2020
3.13 km
Capability Scotland Other catering premises Pass
May 8, 2018
3.26 km
Civerinos Slice Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 20, 2021
3.51 km
Crumbs of Portobello Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
March 7, 2022
3.51 km
Nobles Ice Cream Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 17, 2015
3.51 km
The Little Chartroom On The Prom Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 30, 2020
3.51 km
Lothian Buses Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 17, 2020
3.7 km
Nuffield Health & Well Being Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 26, 2018
3.71 km
Sainsburys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 15, 2019
3.71 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
Church Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 2, 2020
4 km
Breadshare Community Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
August 7, 2019
4.03 km
SEAFIELD NEWSAGENT Retailers - other Pass
May 31, 2011
4.03 km
Seaside Food Coop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 7, 2021
4.03 km
The Palmerston Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 21, 2021
4.05 km
Early Days Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 15, 2019
4.05 km
Sugar House Edinburgh Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 11, 2022
4.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Victoria Quay Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Prince Regent Street Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Commercial Street Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Prince Regent Street Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Commercial Street Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Commercial Street Taxi Rank 517 m
Foot of Leith Walk Taxi Rank 860 m
Brandon Terrace Taxi Rank 2.19 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.39 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.39 km
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.67 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.72 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.79 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.93 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 1.33 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.64 km
Entrance Air 12.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Victoria Dock Inland Water 342 m
Prince of Wales Dock Inland Water 514 m
Albert Dock Basin Inland Water 579 m
Albert Dock Inland Water 779 m
Imperial Dock Inland Water 813 m
Entrance Basin Inland Water 826 m
Edinburgh Dock Inland Water 1.02 km
Martello Rocks Island 1.21 km
Middle Craigs Island 1.53 km
East Sands of Leith Beach 1.65 km
Eastern Craigs Island 1.79 km
Black Rocks Island 1.88 km
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 2.03 km
The Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.97711500
Longitude -3.17748000
OS Easting 326618
OS Northing 0676640
OS Positional Quality Postcode unit mean (mean of matched addresses with the same postcode, but not snapped to a building)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
715
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
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
North Leith and Newhaven
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Leith and Newhaven - 06
Output Area / Small Area 7C1