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EH3 6LS is located in the City Centre electoral ward, within the council area of City of Edinburgh and the Scottish Parliamentary constituency of Edinburgh North and Leith. The Community Health Partnership is Edinburgh Community Health Partnership and the police force is Scotland. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

Where is EH3 6LS?

Country	Scotland
Postcode District	EH3

Politics

Ward	City Centre
Constituency	Edinburgh North And Leith

Transport

Nearest bus stops to EH3 6LS

Abercromby Place (Queen Street Gardens East)	New Town	77m
Abercromby Place (Dundas Street)	New Town	83m
Northumberland Street (Dundas Street)	New Town	94m
Dundas Street (Great King Street)	New Town	120m
Dundas Street (Great King Street)	New Town	137m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to EH3 6LS

St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) (St Andrew Street)	Edinburgh	439m
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) (Princes Street)	Edinburgh	575m
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) (York Place)	Edinburgh	597m
West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) (Shandwick Place)	West End	1,285m
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) (Haymarket Terrace)	Haymarket	1,829m

Nearest railway stations to EH3 6LS

Edinburgh Station	0.8km
Haymarket Station	1.8km
Slateford Station	4.4km

Broadband

Broadband access in EH3 6LS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	88.2%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	88.2%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	88.2%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in EH3 6LS (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	50.0Mbps
Average download speed	81.0Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	0.9Mbps
Average upload speed	0.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	1.20Mbps

Broadband limitations in EH3 6LS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	11.8%

EH3 6LS gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in EH3 6LS by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	292,897
Meter count	12
Mean (kWh/meter)	24,408
Median (kWh/meter)	18,351

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	59,323
Meter count	12
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,944
Median (kWh/meter)	3,363

• Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in EH3 6LS, for 2015.
• Meter count: The total number of meters in EH3 6LS.
• Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
• Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

3.6% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than EH3 6LS:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to EH3 6LS (metres)

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Nearest post box to EH3 6LS

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Dundas Street South	18:30	12:30	100m
Nelson Street	18:30	12:30	134m
Hanover Street North	18:30	12:15	230m

EH3 6LS ITL and EH3 6LS LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for EH3 6LS:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLM	Scotland
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLM7	Eastern Scotland
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLM75	City of Edinburgh
LAU 1 Code	Name
S30000008	City of Edinburgh

EH3 6LS census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for EH3 6LS:

	Code	Name
OA	S00106903
LSOA	S01008849	New Town West - 01
MSOA	S02001656	New Town West