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EH6 8QR is located in the Leith Walk 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 8QR?

Country	Scotland
Postcode District	EH6

Politics

Ward	Leith Walk
Constituency	Edinburgh North And Leith

Transport

Nearest bus stops to EH6 8QR

Leith Walk (Dalmeny Street)	Pilrig	119m
Lorne Street (Leith Walk)	Leith	134m
Leith Walk (Dalmeny Street)	Pilrig	149m
Dickson Street (Dalmeny Street)	Leith	168m
Dalmeny Street (Leith Walk)	Pilrig	170m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to EH6 8QR

York Place (Edinburgh Trams) (York Place)	Edinburgh	1,393m
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) (St Andrew Street)	Edinburgh	1,711m

Nearest railway stations to EH6 8QR

Edinburgh Station	1.8km
Haymarket Station	3.6km
Brunstane Station	5.2km

Broadband

Broadband access in EH6 8QR (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 8QR (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	79.9Mbps
Average download speed	75.6Mbps
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 8QR (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 8QR gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	83,530
Meter count	22
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,797
Median (kWh/meter)	3,645

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	61,496
Meter count	29
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,121
Median (kWh/meter)	1,871

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

Deprivation

36.6% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than EH6 8QR:

Food Standards Agency

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

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Nearest post box to EH6 8QR

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
46 Dalmeny Street	18:00	12:15	136m
Leith Walk Post Office	18:00	12:00	140m
Halmyre Street	17:45	12:15	282m

EH6 8QR ITL and EH6 8QR 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 8QR:

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 8QR 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 8QR:

	Code	Name
OA	S00104264
LSOA	S01008797	South Leith - 06
MSOA	S02001644	South Leith