# EH6 8HQ

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 55.97027, -3.171009
- **Open Location Code:** 9C7RXRCH+4H
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO85jx
- **Qibla:** 119.5°
- **Grid reference:** NT 27009 75872
- **UTM:** 30U 489326 6202783
- **Elevation:** 11m
- **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:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** S01014842
- **2021 MSOA:** S02002750
- **2021 output area:** S00141802
- **2011 LSOA:** S01008793
- **2011 MSOA:** S02001644
- **2011 output area:** S00104270
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34003719
- **Rural/urban classification:** Large urban area (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Cosmopolitans (2C2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 1746
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000042

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Edinburgh Waverley | 2254 |
| School | Leith Primary School | 140 |
| Airport | Edinburgh Airport | 12727 |
| Bus stop | Academy Street | 53 |
| Food bank | Edinburgh NE | 202 |
| Defibrillator | Tesco Superstore | 65 |
| Pharmacy | Edinburgh Pharmacy | 74 |
| Post office | Great Junction Street Post Office | 104 |
| Library | Leith Public Library | 808 |
| Coast | — | 3063 |
| Central London | — | 534961 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** SP Energy Networks (region N, MPAN 18)
- **Water:** Scottish Water
- **Sewerage:** Scottish Water
- **Broadband:** 37.5% gigabit, 100% superfast, 37.5% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [EH6 8HG](https://openpostcodes.uk/EH6%208HG)
- [EH6 7AA](https://openpostcodes.uk/EH6%207AA)
- [EH6 7EE](https://openpostcodes.uk/EH6%207EE)
- [EH6 8LN](https://openpostcodes.uk/EH6%208LN)
- [EH6 8HH](https://openpostcodes.uk/EH6%208HH)
- [EH6 8LU](https://openpostcodes.uk/EH6%208LU)
- [EH6 8NN](https://openpostcodes.uk/EH6%208NN)

## Boundary

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