EH6 5LW maps, stats, and open data
EH6 5LW is located in the Leith 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.
EH6 5LW maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
EH6 5LW geodata
| Easting | 326588 |
| Northing | 676373 |
| Latitude | 55.974706 |
| Longitude | -3.177889 |
Where is EH6 5LW?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | EH6 |
Politics
| Ward | Leith |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Edinburgh North And Leith |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to EH6 5LW
| Mill Lane (Great Junction Street) | Leith | 24m |
| Mill Lane (Great Junction Street) | Leith | 34m |
| Largo Place (Ferry Road) | Newhaven | 177m |
| Cables Wynd (Great Junction Street) | Leith | 203m |
| Cables Wynd (Great Junction Street) | Leith | 212m |
Nearest railway stations to EH6 5LW
| Edinburgh Station | 2.6km |
| Haymarket Station | 4.1km |
| Brunstane Station | 6km |
Deprivation
83% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than EH6 5LW:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to EH6 5LW (metres)
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Nearest post box to EH6 5LW
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Great Junction Street P.o. | 18:30 | 12:00 | 292m |
| 49 North Junction Street | 18:30 | 12:45 | 299m |
| 12 Tolbooth Wynd | 18:30 | 12:15 | 380m |
EH6 5LW ITL and EH6 5LW 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 EH6 5LW:
| 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 |
EH6 5LW 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 EH6 5LW:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | S00104184 | |
| LSOA | S01008789 | Great Junction Street - 05 |
| MSOA | S02001643 | Great Junction Street |
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