EH3 6HU Postcode in Edinburgh


EH3 6HU is the Postcode in Heriot Row

EH3 6HU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (EH3) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6HU) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case EH which means Edinburgh.
  2. Postal District. In our case EH3.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case EH3 6.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HU.

The regional mail center for the post area EH is the Scottish Distribution Centre, which is located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the EH3 6HU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the EH3 6HU postcode have the street address of Heriot Row

EH3 6HU is within the city of EDINBURGH.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude55.9559738975
Longitude-3.19962902103
walking distances
Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from this postcode © Crown copyright and database rights 2024
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Loanhead 5.77 SSE 159.77
Musselburgh 5.91 E 98.80
Dalkeith 6.56 SE 135.28
Burntisland 7.27 N 349.49
Queensferry 8.25 WNW 284.97
Penicuik 8.64 S 186.28
Inverkeithing 9.26 NW 303.87
Broxburn 10.58 W 261.94
Cowdenbeath 12.15 NNW 332.69
Livingston 13.36 WSW 248.24

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Edinburgh

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 0.00%WSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 1.00%WSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 1.00%W 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 0.00%W 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 0.00%W 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 0.00%W 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 1.00%W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 5.00%W 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 5.00%WNW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 5.00%WNW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 3.00%W 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 2.00%W 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 1.00%WSW 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 0.00%WSW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 0.00%WSW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 1.00%WSW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 2.00%WSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 3.00%WSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 4.00%WSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 6.00%WSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 5.00%WSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 7.00%W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 6.00%W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 5.00%WNW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 1.00%NW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 5.00%NNW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 5.00%WNW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 3.00%WNW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 5.00%W 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 2.00%W 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 2.00%W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 4.00%W 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps74.000
Median Mbps17.600
Maximum Mbps331.000

EH3 6HU has an average download speed of 74 Megabits per second (Mbps).

756 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

51% of postcodes (606,603) have slower broadband speeds.

49% of postcodes (577,282) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps7.200
Median Mbps1.100
Maximum Mbps36.000

EH3 6HU has an average upload speed of 7.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

3,820 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

12% of postcodes (145,288) have slower upload speeds.

87% of postcodes (1,035,533) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Primary Schools

Lorne Primary School

Address: Lorne Primary School, 7 Lorne Street, Edinburgh, EH6 8QS

Distance: 1.20 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 554 2308

Royal Mile Primary School

Address: Royal Mile Primary School, 86 Canongate, Edinburgh, EH8 8BZ

Distance: 0.93 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 556 3347

Abbeyhill Primary School

Address: Abbeyhill Primary School, Abbey Street, Edinburgh, EH7 5SJ

Distance: 1.16 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 661 3054

Leith Walk Primary School

Address: Leith Walk Primary School, 9 Brunswick Road, Edinburgh, EH7 5NG

Distance: 0.83 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 556 3873

St Mary's RC Primary School (Edinburgh)

Address: St Mary's RC Primary School (Edinburgh), 63 East London Street, Edinburgh, EH7 4BW

Distance: 0.49 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 556 7128

Broughton Primary School

Address: Broughton Primary School, 132 Broughton Road, Edinburgh, EH7 4LD

Distance: 0.75 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 556 7028

Bun-sgoil Taobh na Pairce (Parkside Primary)

Address: Bun-sgoil Taobh na Pairce (Parkside Primary), 139b Bonnington Road, Edinburgh, EH6 5NQ

Distance: 1.23 miles

School Website

Contact: 01315535856

Stockbridge Primary School

Address: Stockbridge Primary School, 17a Hamilton Place, Edinburgh, EH3 5BA

Distance: 0.38 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 332 6109

Tollcross Primary School

Address: Tollcross Primary School, 117 Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, EH3 9QG

Distance: 0.91 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 229 7828

Flora Stevenson Primary

Address: Flora Stevenson Primary, 175 Comely Bank, Edinburgh, EH4 1BG

Distance: 1.00 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 332 1604

Scotland Secondary Schools

Drummond Community High School

Address: Drummond Community High School, 41 Bellevue Place, Edinburgh, EH7 4BS

Distance: 0.45 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 556 2651

Broughton High School

Address: Broughton High School, 29 East Fettes Avenue, Edinburgh, EH4 1EG

Distance: 0.92 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 332 7805

Nearest Opticians

JOHN TROTTER

Address: 44 GEORGE STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH2 2LE

Distance: 0.20 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - PRINCES STREET)

Address: 101-103 PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH, EH2 3AA

Distance: 0.31 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - LONDON RD)

Address: 61 LONDON ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH7 6AA

Distance: 1.51 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (CRAIGLEITH)

Address: UNIT 8 CRAIGLEITH RETAIL PARK, SOUTH GROATHILL AVENUE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH4 2LN

Distance: 1.61 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - CAMERON TOLL)

Address: 13B CAMERON TOLL SHOPPING CENTRE, 6 LADY ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH16 5PB

Distance: 2.45 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (CORSTORPHINE)

Address: 119 ST. JOHNS ROAD, CORSTORPHINE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH12 7SB

Distance: 3.26 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

DR THYNE & PARTNERS

Address: STOCKBRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE, 1 INDIA PLACE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH3 6EH

Distance: 0.32 miles

Contact: tel: 01312 259191

THE GREEN PRACTICE

Address: STOCKBRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE, 1 INDIA PLACE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH3 6EH

Distance: 0.32 miles

Contact: tel: 01312 609227

THE GROUP PRACTICE - EYRE

Address: 31 EYRE CRESCENT, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH3 5EU

Distance: 0.39 miles

Contact: tel: 01315 568842

EDINBURGH ACCESS PRACTICE

Address: THE ACCESS PLACE, 6 SOUTH GRAYS CLOSE, 40 HIGH STREET, EDINBURGH, EH1 1TQ

Distance: 0.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01315 295015

ANNANDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: BELLEVUE MEDICAL CENTRE, 26 HUNTINGDON PLACE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH7 4AT

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01315 568196

THE HOPETOUN PRACTICE

Address: BELLEVUE MEDICAL CENTRE, 26 HUNTINGDON PLACE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH7 4AT

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01315 562642

Transport Links

Train Stations

Edinburgh

Address: Edinburgh station, Princes Street, Edinburgh, Lothian, EH1 1BB

Postcode: EH1 1BB

Line: East Coast Main Line|Edinburgh to Aberdeen line|North Clyde Line|Fife Circle Line|Edinburgh to Dunblane Line|Shotts Line|Borders Railway|West Coast Main Line

Company:

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 0.51 miles

Haymarket

Address: Haymarket station, Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH12 5EY

Postcode: EH12 5EY

Line: Edinburgh to Aberdeen line|North Clyde Line|Fife Circle Line|Edinburgh to Dunblane Line|Shotts Line|West Coast Main Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 1.01 miles

Slateford

Address: Slateford station, Meggetgate, off A70 Slateford Road, Slateford, EH14 1BX

Postcode: EH14 1BX

Line: Shotts Line|West Coast Main Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.64 miles

Brunstane

Address: Brunstane station, Brunstane Road South, Brunstane, Midlothian, EH15 2NG

Postcode: EH15 2NG

Line: East Coast Main Line|Borders Railway

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.93 miles

Newcraighall

Address: Newcraighall station, Station Approach,, off Newcarighall Road, Newcraighall, EH21 8QT

Postcode: EH21 8QT

Line: Borders Railway

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.39 miles

Kingsknowe

Address: Kingsknowe station, Kingsknowe Road, Kingsknowe, City of Edinburgh, EH14 2JX

Postcode: EH14 2JX

Line: Shotts Line|West Coast Main Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.60 miles

South Gyle

Address: South Gyle station, South Gyle Road, South Gyle, City of Edinburgh, EH12 9EU

Postcode: EH12 9EU

Line: Edinburgh to Aberdeen line|Fife Circle Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.09 miles

Wester Hailes

Address: Wester Hailes station, Harverster Way, Wester Hailes, City of Edinburgh, EH14 3AQ

Postcode: EH14 3AQ

Line: Shotts Line|West Coast Main Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.36 miles

Edinburgh Gateway

Address: Edinburgh Gateway station, 1 Myreton Drive, Gogar, Lothian, EH12 9GF

Postcode: EH12 9GF

Line: Edinburgh to Aberdeen line|Fife Circle Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.77 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M8 J1
Distance: 5.77 miles
Driving Time: 11.66 minutes
M9 J1
Distance: 8.36 miles
Driving Time: 17.76 minutes
M90 J1
Distance: 13.26 miles
Driving Time: 20.07 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyEdinburgh North and Leith
Member or Parliament
Tracy Gilbert
Tracy Gilbert
Contact DetailsContact Tracy Gilbert
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of City of Edinburgh council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries � The City of Edinburgh Council

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near EH3 6HU
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Tesco, Broughton Road, EDINBURGH, EH7 4EW0.76 miles Directions to Tesco
Waitrose, Comely Bank Road, EDINBURGH, EH4 1AW1.28 miles Directions to Waitrose
Iceland, Easter Road, EDINBURGH, EH7 5RG1.76 miles Directions to Iceland
Sainsburys, Moray Park, EDINBURGH, EH7 5TS2.12 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Tesco, Duke Street, EDINBURGH, EH6 8HL2.42 miles Directions to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near EH3 6HU
Burger KingDistanceDirections
89/90 Princes St, Edinburgh, EH2 2ER0.28 miles Directions to 89/90 Princes St
Food Court, Waverley Station, Edinburgh, EH1 1BB0.49 miles Directions to Food Court, Waverley Station
Unit 4c Fountain Park, Edinburgh, EH11 1AF1.19 miles Directions to Unit 4c Fountain Park
3 Whitehill Road, Edinburgh, EH15 3HR4.01 miles Directions to 3 Whitehill Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near EH3 6HU
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU0.37 miles Directions to McDonald's, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU
McDonald's, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ0.40 miles Directions to McDonald's, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ
McDonald's, Princes Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4BL0.46 miles Directions to McDonald's, Princes Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4BL
McDonald's, London Road, EDINBURGH, EH7 6AA1.51 miles Directions to McDonald's, London Road, EDINBURGH, EH7 6AA

KFC Restaurants near EH3 6HU
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU0.37 miles Directions to KFC Edinburgh - St Andrews Street
KFC, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ0.40 miles Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Princes Mall
KFC, South Charlotte Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4AN0.43 miles Directions to KFC Edinburgh - South Charlotte Street
KFC, Nicolson Street, EDINBURGH, EH8 9DT0.92 miles Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Nicolson Street
KFC, Moray Park, EDINBURGH, EH7 5TS1.31 miles Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Meadowbank Retail Park