Postcode EH7 6RW (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH7 6RW and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH7 6RW is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH7 6RW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH7 6RW 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 6RW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to EH7 6RW is Craigentinny Road which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Craigentinny Crossroads and is 30 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.2 km away at York Place (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 3.08 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH7 6RW is The Boathouse and is 1.19 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 659 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 6RW 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 6RW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Craigentinny Road 29 m
Craigentinny Avenue 70 m
Britwell Crescent 189 m
Loganlea Road 248 m
Craigentinny Crescent 251 m
Christiemiller Avenue 267 m
Christiemiller Place 267 m
Loganlea Terrace 281 m
Loganlea Loan 290 m
Sydney Place 290 m
Craigentinny Grove 291 m
Stapeley Avenue 377 m
Loganlea Avenue 384 m
Fillyside Avenue 407 m
Loganlea Drive 473 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH7 6RW

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH7 6RW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Walker's Wee Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 11, 2020
659 m
Lothian Buses Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 17, 2020
757 m
Breadshare Community Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
August 7, 2019
959 m
SEAFIELD NEWSAGENT Retailers - other Pass
May 31, 2011
959 m
Seaside Food Coop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 7, 2021
959 m
Sugar House Edinburgh Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 11, 2022
1.01 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 24, 2018
1.05 km
Portobello Beach Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 5, 2020
1.16 km
The Boathouse Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
July 14, 2020
1.19 km
STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 29, 2008
1.24 km
Cafe Refresh & Tumbles Soft Play Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 16, 2015
1.25 km
Powerleague Portobello Community Club Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
March 1, 2022
1.25 km
Greek Artisan Pastries Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 7, 2022
1.32 km
Tanifiki Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
June 1, 2021
1.37 km
The Guild of Foresters Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 5, 2020
1.37 km
Lou's Place x Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
January 6, 2022
1.42 km
Anna Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 9, 2019
1.45 km
Istanbul Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 16, 2019
1.45 km
Mint Refreshing Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 8, 2022
1.45 km
PREMIER CONVENIENCE STORE Retailers - other Improvement Required
May 20, 2011
1.45 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Craigentinny Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Craigentinny Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Stapeley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Christiemillar Avenue Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Stapeley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Restalrig Road South Taxi Rank 939 m
London Road Taxi Rank 1.25 km
Foot of Leith Walk Taxi Rank 2.45 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.2 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.2 km
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.46 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 3.08 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 3.18 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 3.35 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 4.44 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 12.77 km
Entrance Air 14.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lochend Loch Inland Water 1.46 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 1.7 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 1.82 km
East Sands of Leith Beach 2.13 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Black Rocks Island 2.36 km
Edinburgh Dock Inland Water 2.45 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Eastern Craigs Island 2.52 km
Albert Dock Inland Water 2.76 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
Prince of Wales Dock Inland Water 3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH7 6RW - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.95994400
Longitude -3.13766800
OS Easting 329071
OS Northing 0674688
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6573
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
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 6B4