The postcode EH7 6QJ is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH7 6QJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH7 6QJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 6QJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.
The closest road name to EH7 6QJ is Craigentinny Avenue which is centered 48 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Christiemillar Avenue and is 30 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.31 km away at York Place (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 3.01 km away.
The local pub for residents of EH7 6QJ is The Boathouse and is 1.09 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 596 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 11, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for EH7 6QJ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH7 6QJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH7 6QJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH7 6QJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH7 6QJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walker's Wee Kitchen | Pass March 11, 2020 | 596 m | |
| Lothian Buses | Pass February 17, 2020 | 648 m | |
| Breadshare Community Bakery | Improvement Required August 7, 2019 | 859 m | |
| SEAFIELD NEWSAGENT | Pass May 31, 2011 | 859 m | |
| Seaside Food Coop | Awaiting Inspection October 7, 2021 | 859 m | |
| Sugar House Edinburgh | Awaiting Inspection January 11, 2022 | 910 m | |
| Aldi | Pass September 24, 2018 | 953 m | |
| Portobello Beach Bistro | Pass February 5, 2020 | 1.06 km | |
| The Boathouse | Awaiting Inspection July 14, 2020 | 1.09 km | |
| Cafe Refresh & Tumbles Soft Play Centre | Pass June 16, 2015 | 1.15 km | |
| Powerleague Portobello Community Club | Improvement Required March 1, 2022 | 1.15 km | |
| STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO. | Pass April 29, 2008 | 1.17 km | |
| Greek Artisan Pastries | Pass April 7, 2022 | 1.22 km | |
| Tanifiki | Awaiting Inspection June 1, 2021 | 1.28 km | |
| The Guild of Foresters | Pass February 5, 2020 | 1.28 km | |
| Lou's Place x | Awaiting Inspection January 6, 2022 | 1.32 km | |
| Anna Thai | Pass December 9, 2019 | 1.36 km | |
| Istanbul Take Away | Pass April 16, 2019 | 1.36 km | |
| Mint Refreshing Indian Takeaway | Improvement Required March 8, 2022 | 1.36 km | |
| PREMIER CONVENIENCE STORE | Improvement Required May 20, 2011 | 1.36 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH7 6QJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Christiemillar Avenue | 30 m | |
| Stapeley Avenue | 62 m | |
| Christiemillar Avenue | 75 m | |
| Stapeley Avenue | 81 m | |
| Craigentinny Crossroads | 85 m | |
| Restalrig Road South | 1.04 km | |
| London Road | 1.36 km | |
| Foot of Leith Walk | 2.54 km | |
| York Place (Edinburgh Trams) | 3.31 km | |
| York Place (Edinburgh Trams) | 3.31 km | |
| St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) | 3.57 km | |
| Brunstane Rail Station | 3.01 km | |
| Edinburgh Rail Station | 3.29 km | |
| Edinburgh Rail Station | 3.45 km | |
| Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing | 4.52 km | |
| Entrance | 14.28 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH7 6QJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Lochend Loch | 1.56 km | |
| St Margaret's Loch | 1.8 km | |
| Dunsapie Loch | 1.89 km | |
| Whinny Hill | 1.9 km | |
| East Sands of Leith | 2.16 km | |
| Black Rocks | 2.37 km | |
| Arthur's Seat | 2.41 km | |
| Crow Hill | 2.41 km | |
| Edinburgh Dock | 2.5 km | |
| Eastern Craigs | 2.54 km | |
| The Lion's Haunch | 2.55 km | |
| Albert Dock | 2.82 km | |
| Salisbury Crags | 2.86 km | |
| Calton Hill | 2.94 km | |
| Prince of Wales Dock | 3.07 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH7 6QJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.96009100 |
| Longitude | -3.13594000 |
| OS Easting | 329179 |
| OS Northing | 0674702 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000008 |
| Travel To Work Area | Edinburgh |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003521 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Craigentinny |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Craigentinny - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A4 |