EH6 8QS maps, stats, and open data
EH6 8QS 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.
EH6 8QS maps


EH6 8QS geodata
| Easting | 326787 |
| Northing | 675418 |
| Latitude | 55.966163 |
| Longitude | -3.174439 |
Where is EH6 8QS?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | EH6 |
Politics
| Ward | Leith Walk |
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| Constituency | Edinburgh North And Leith |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to EH6 8QS
| Lorne Street (Leith Walk) | Leith | 75m |
| Leith Walk (Dalmeny Street) | Pilrig | 132m |
| Dalmeny Street (Leith Walk) | Pilrig | 145m |
| Leith Walk (Dalmeny Street) | Pilrig | 148m |
| Stead's Place (Leith Walk) | Leith | 150m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to EH6 8QS
| York Place (Edinburgh Trams) (York Place) | Edinburgh | 1,386m |
| St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) (St Andrew Street) | Edinburgh | 1,702m |
Nearest railway stations to EH6 8QS
| Edinburgh Station | 1.8km |
| Haymarket Station | 3.6km |
| Brunstane Station | 5.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in EH6 8QS (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 limitations in EH6 8QS (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% |
Deprivation
36.6% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than
EH6 8QS:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to EH6 8QS (metres)
Lorne Primary School
Sweetland Cafe
Abode Cafe Bar
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Nearest post box to EH6 8QS
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Leith Walk Post Office | 18:00 | 12:00 | 91m |
| 46 Dalmeny Street | 18:00 | 12:15 | 178m |
| Halmyre Street | 17:45 | 12:15 | 301m |
EH6 8QS ITL and EH6 8QS 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 8QS:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLM | Scotland |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLM7 | Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLM75 | City of Edinburgh |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| S30000008 | City of Edinburgh |
EH6 8QS 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 8QS:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | S00104260 | |
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| LSOA | S01008797 | South Leith - 06 |
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| MSOA | S02001644 | South Leith |
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