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EH6 8HU 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.

Where is EH6 8HU?

Country	Scotland
Postcode District	EH6

Politics

Ward	Leith
Constituency	Edinburgh North And Leith

Transport

Nearest bus stops to EH6 8HU

Duncan Place (Duke Street)	Leith	61m
Academy Park (Easter Road)	Leith	92m
Academy Park (Easter Road)	Leith	93m
Burns Street (Lochend Road)	Lochend	96m
Lochend Road (East Hermitage Place)	Leith Links	121m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to EH6 8HU

York Place (Edinburgh Trams) (York Place)

Edinburgh

1,874m

Nearest railway stations to EH6 8HU

Edinburgh Station	2.2km
Haymarket Station	4.1km
Brunstane Station	5.1km

Broadband

Broadband access in EH6 8HU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in EH6 8HU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	74.1Mbps
Average download speed	70.7Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	10.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in EH6 8HU (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	0.0%

EH6 8HU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in EH6 8HU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	68,765
Meter count	10
Mean (kWh/meter)	6,877
Median (kWh/meter)	6,992

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	28,921
Meter count	10
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,892
Median (kWh/meter)	3,128

• Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in EH6 8HU, for 2015.
• Meter count: The total number of meters in EH6 8HU.
• Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
• Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

77.2% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than EH6 8HU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to EH6 8HU (metres)

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Nearest post box to EH6 8HU

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Halmyre Street	17:45	12:15	201m
Central Station	17:45	12:15	295m
5 St Clair Avenue	17:45	12:15	364m

EH6 8HU ITL and EH6 8HU 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 8HU:

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 8HU 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 8HU:

	Code	Name
OA	S00104270
LSOA	S01008793	South Leith - 02
MSOA	S02001644	South Leith