Postcode EH7 6BD (City of Edinburgh) Terminated December 1994

Map showing EH7 6BD and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH7 6BD is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in December 1990 and terminated in December 1994.EH7 6BD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EH7 6BD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 EH7 6BD as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Endeavouring flat dwellers.

The closest road name to EH7 6BD is Lochend Park which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lochend Road and is 77 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.8 km away at York Place (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 1.89 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH7 6BD is Sheep Heid Inn and is 2.44 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on April 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Walker's Wee Kitchen and is 1.87 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 11, 2020.

Policing for EH7 6BD 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 EH7 6BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH7 6BD, and the approximate distance away.

Lochend Park 45 m
West Kilnacre 108 m
Hawkhill Close 115 m
Hawkhill Avenue 121 m
Bethlehem Way 158 m
Lochend Butterfly Way 174 m
Hawkhill 230 m
Lochend Castle Barns 245 m
Albion Place 294 m
Lochend Road South 295 m
Hermitage Park Grove 305 m
Lochend Avenue 337 m
Lochend Gardens 352 m
Albion Gardens 358 m
Albion Road 371 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH7 6BD

Introduction December 1990
Termination December 1994
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 EH7 6BD - 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
1.41 km
Tinies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 10, 2019
1.41 km
Walker's Wee Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 11, 2020
1.87 km
Lothian Buses Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 17, 2020
2.26 km
Sheep Heid Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 24, 2019
2.44 km
The Bizzy Lizzy Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 8, 2022
2.47 km
Breadshare Community Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
August 7, 2019
2.49 km
SEAFIELD NEWSAGENT Retailers - other Pass
May 31, 2011
2.49 km
Seaside Food Coop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 7, 2021
2.49 km
Duddingston Kirk Hall Other catering premises Pass
May 10, 2018
2.49 km
Sugar House Edinburgh Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 11, 2022
2.54 km
Duddingston Primary & Nursery School School/college/university Pass
November 30, 2012
2.56 km
Pollock Shop (EUSA) Retailers - other Pass
December 5, 2014
2.57 km
SALISBURY GREEN HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 20, 2012
2.57 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 24, 2018
2.57 km
John McIntyre Centre - Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 16, 2019
2.59 km
Parkside Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 31, 2019
2.59 km
KIDZCARE @ DUDDINGSTON School/college/university Pass
July 15, 2008
2.59 km
Milford House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 17, 2019
2.59 km
Rocking Horse Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 20, 2020
2.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH7 6BD - Data from Apr 2022

Lochend Road Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Lochend Road Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Lochend Park Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Lochend Park Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Hawkhill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Restalrig Road South Taxi Rank 596 m
London Road Taxi Rank 815 m
Foot of Leith Walk Taxi Rank 1.06 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.8 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.8 km
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.1 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.11 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 3.08 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 11.43 km
Entrance Air 12.71 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH7 6BD - Data from Dec 2021

Lochend Loch Inland Water 132 m
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 1.15 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Edinburgh Dock Inland Water 1.68 km
East Sands of Leith Beach 1.8 km
Albert Dock Inland Water 1.87 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 1.91 km
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Prince of Wales Dock Inland Water 1.98 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 1.99 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Albert Dock Basin Inland Water 2.11 km
Black Rocks Island 2.16 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.96252800
Longitude -3.16178600
OS Easting 327570
OS Northing 0675000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2728
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh East
Electoral Ward Craigentinny/Duddingston
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: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Endeavouring flat dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003532
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Easter Road and Hawkhill Avenue
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Easter Road and Hawkhill Avenue - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7B3