Postcode EH6 6ZR (City of Edinburgh) Terminated February 2001

Map showing EH6 6ZR and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH6 6ZR is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in December 1998 and terminated in February 2001.EH6 6ZR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to EH6 6ZR is Quayside Street which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Parliament Street and is 131 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, 2.64 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH6 6ZR is Nuffield Health & Well Being and is 3.75 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 2.81 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 11, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Quayside Street 41 m
Sandport Place 43 m
Sandport Way 62 m
Coalhill 76 m
Sandport Street 98 m
Sheriff Brae 116 m
Parliament Street 119 m
Sheriff Bank 123 m
Dock Street 151 m
Shore Place 166 m
Henderson Gardens 167 m
Dock Place 181 m
Burgess Street 194 m
Waters' Close 194 m
Tolbooth Wynd 197 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH6 6ZR

Introduction December 1998
Termination February 2001
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 6ZR - 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
2.62 km
Tinies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 10, 2019
2.62 km
Walker's Wee Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 11, 2020
2.81 km
Capability Scotland Other catering premises Pass
May 8, 2018
3.26 km
Lothian Buses Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 17, 2020
3.38 km
Civerinos Slice Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 20, 2021
3.52 km
Crumbs of Portobello Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
March 7, 2022
3.52 km
Nobles Ice Cream Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 17, 2015
3.52 km
The Little Chartroom On The Prom Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 30, 2020
3.52 km
Breadshare Community Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
August 7, 2019
3.71 km
SEAFIELD NEWSAGENT Retailers - other Pass
May 31, 2011
3.71 km
Seaside Food Coop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 7, 2021
3.71 km
Nuffield Health & Well Being Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 26, 2018
3.75 km
Sainsburys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 15, 2019
3.75 km
Sugar House Edinburgh Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 11, 2022
3.76 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 24, 2018
3.83 km
Portobello Beach Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 5, 2020
3.88 km
The Boathouse Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
July 14, 2020
3.91 km
Great Grog Retailers - other Pass
April 14, 2010
3.92 km
Preston Street Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 8, 2012
3.92 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Parliament Street Bus Stop/Station 131 m
The Shore Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Sandport Street Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Sandport Street Bus Stop/Station 189 m
The Shore Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Commercial Street Taxi Rank 250 m
Foot of Leith Walk Taxi Rank 639 m
Restalrig Road South Taxi Rank 2.01 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 2.62 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.64 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.87 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 1.65 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.96 km
Entrance Air 12.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Victoria Dock Inland Water 397 m
Prince of Wales Dock Inland Water 474 m
Albert Dock Basin Inland Water 589 m
Albert Dock Inland Water 617 m
Edinburgh Dock Inland Water 781 m
Imperial Dock Inland Water 791 m
Entrance Basin Inland Water 967 m
Martello Rocks Island 1.33 km
East Sands of Leith Beach 1.39 km
Middle Craigs Island 1.44 km
Eastern Craigs Island 1.59 km
Black Rocks Island 1.65 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 1.75 km
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.97561100
Longitude -3.17312300
OS Easting 326887
OS Northing 0676468
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

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 S34003708
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