EH6 8QU Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about EH6 8QU postcode, such as Residential Properties, Schools, and nearby places. Other information listed are property sales data, trends, estimated property prices, etc.

It also covers Mailing address Info, Location Information, Map and directions, and Administrative details. You also get various information from the census like population, poverty, health index, etc.

Summary

EH6 8QU is a residential postcode in N/A, N/A. EH6 8QU postcode is currently an active postcode. You can use the postcode to send mail within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean. According to the 2011 census, EH6 8QU has 29 properties within its service area. EH6 8QU is located in Leith Walk, City of Edinburgh region with center coordinates 55.96661400, -3.17430900.

The population of EH6 8QU postcode is 49, and all individuals are eligible to receive mail through Royal Mail Service.

Postcode belongs to EH postcode Area, EH6 District, and EH6 8 postcode Sector.

Sample Mailing Address For EH6 8QU Postcode
#House No/Name,
EDINBURGH , EH6 8QU

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 55.96661
Longitude -3.17431
Northing 675468
Easting 326796
Altitude 18 Meters
Grid Reference Code NT267754
Plus Code 9C7RXR8G+J7
Distance To Sea 1.30 mi

EH6 8QU postcode has center coordinates [55.96661,-3.17431]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 18 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #NT267754 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1980-01-01
Last Updated December 2023
Mail Frequency Low (Postcode Recieves < 25 Mail per day)
Postcode Range Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

This Royal mail postcode was first introduced and became servicable in 1980-01-01. Total number of mails recieved in EH6 8QU is less than 25 mails per day. Mails getting delivered may take longer than normal as per Royal Mail records. Postcode range is limited to one specified apartment or building exactly at specified lat,long.

Census Statistics

Households 28
Population 49
Rural / Urban Large urban area
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
2597 / 6976
Census Output Area S00104268
Built Up Area N/A
Built Up SubDivision N/A
Lower Layer Output Super Area South Leith - 05
Middle Layer Output Super Area South Leith

This location is a large urban area. According to 2011 census, 37.23% of the people in EH6 8QU is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area EH
Postcode District EH6
Postcode Sector EH6 8

Adminstration And Postcode Areas

Country Scotland
County N/A
District City of Edinburgh
Ward Leith Walk
Parish N/A
Local Authority N/A
Constituency Edinburgh North and Leith
Region Scotland
ITL Level 2 Eastern Scotland
ITL Level 3 City of Edinburgh

Amenities Available In EH6 8QU


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Edinburgh

Railway Station

Station Edinburgh
Distance To Station 1.12 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

Police Force Scotland
Water Company Scottish Water
Sewage Company N/A

Property Sales In EH6 8QU


Demographic of property sales [1995-2023]


Latest Property Sales Value


Data Not Available

Public Transport Near EH6 8QU


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Balfour Street
at 240 (after), LEITH WALK, Leith
66.03 metres
Balfour Street
at 293-295 (opp), LEITH WALK, Pilrig
88.01 metres
Buchanan Street
at 9 (opp), Dalmeny Street, Pilrig
180.68 metres
Buchanan Street
at 8 (after), Dalmeny Street, Pilrig
195.93 metres
Foot of the Walk
at 52 (NE-bound), LEITH WALK, Leith
239.40 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Edinburgh Rail Station
Edinburgh
1.81 km
Haymarket Rail Station
Haymarket
3.60 km
Brunstane Rail Station
Brunstane
5.31 km
Slateford Rail Station
Slateford
6.20 km
Newcraighall Rail Station
Newcraighall
6.41 km

Metro Stations

Station Location Distance
Balfour Street
opp 294, Leith Walk, Pilrig
184.78 metres
Foot of the Walk
at 173, Constitution Street, Leith
504.02 metres
McDonald Road
opp 40, Elm Row, Broughton
797.60 metres
The Shore
at 44, Constitution Street, Leith
1.02 km
Picardy Place
opp 12, Picardy Place, Edinburgh
1.34 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Edinburgh Airport
Edinburgh Airport
12.01 km

Taxi Stands

Stand Location Distance
Foot of Leith Walk
Great Junction Street (At 22-38), Leith Walk, Leith
376.81 metres
Commercial Street
Water of Leith (On Bridge), Commercial Street, Leith
1.12 km
Omni Centre
Playhouse (at), Leith Walk, Greenside
1.31 km
Restalrig Road South
Sleigh Drive (North of Sleigh Drive), Restalrig Road South, Restalrig
1.47 km
Scottish Parliament
Holyrood Place (before), Canongate, Holyrood
1.56 km

Ferry Ports

Port Location Distance
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing
Off Pier Place, Newhaven
2.22 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from EH6 8QU
(In Meters)
EH6 8RN 417.42
EH6 8SS 393.33
EH6 8RW 415.19
EH6 8SN 398.13
EH7 4NY 445.62
EH6 8SH 415.10
EH7 4PG 526.09
EH7 4PF 481.93
EH6 8RH 374.39
EH6 8SQ 385.67

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in EH6 8QU through Royal Mail Service.

  • Copy the sample address and add property name/number to it.
  • if required add the recipient's name.
  • You can also browse the list of properties to find out the exact address.
  • Once you have noted down the address write it down on your To section of the envelope.
  • Drop the envelope in your nearest post office.

To calculate distance between your current location and EH6 8QU just follow this link

Find all schools near the postcode listed in the schools section of this article.

Its located in N/A, N/A. View the map section for more details.

There are 28 properties in EH6 8QU as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach EH6 8QU follow this link.

EDINBURGH