# EH6 6SS

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 55.975789, -3.168884
- **Open Location Code:** 9C7RXRGJ+8C
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO85jx
- **Qibla:** 119.6°
- **Grid reference:** NT 27152 76484
- **UTM:** 30U 489460 6203397
- **Elevation:** 5m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** Scotland (S92000003)
- **Admin district:** City of Edinburgh (S12000036)
- **Ward:** Leith (S13002931)
- **Constituency:** Edinburgh North and Leith (S14000079)
- **Travel to work area:** S22000059
- **Police force area:** S23000009
- **European electoral region:** Scotland (S15000001)
- **Date introduced:** 2026-04

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** S01014829
- **2021 MSOA:** S02002748
- **2021 output area:** S00141492
- **2011 LSOA:** S01008778
- **2011 MSOA:** S02001642
- **2011 output area:** S00104192
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34003550
- **Rural/urban classification:** Large urban area (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Cosmopolitans (2C2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 3245
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000042

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Edinburgh Waverley | 2862 |
| School | Leith Primary School | 584 |
| Airport | Edinburgh Airport | 12977 |
| Bus stop | Bernard Street | 67 |
| Food bank | Edinburgh NE | 497 |
| Defibrillator | NA | 68 |
| Pharmacy | Edinburgh Pharmacy | 575 |
| Post office | Leith Post Office | 182 |
| Library | Leith Public Library | 695 |
| Coast | — | 3016 |
| Central London | — | 535473 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** SP Energy Networks (region N, MPAN 18)
- **Water:** Scottish Water
- **Sewerage:** Scottish Water
- **Broadband:** 100% gigabit, 100% superfast, 100% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [EH6 6SG](https://openpostcodes.uk/EH6%206SG)
- [EH6 6SL](https://openpostcodes.uk/EH6%206SL)
- [EH6 6SH](https://openpostcodes.uk/EH6%206SH)
- [EH6 6PR](https://openpostcodes.uk/EH6%206PR)
- [EH6 6SJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/EH6%206SJ)

## Boundary

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