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EH6 Postcode


EH6 is one of 20 Postcode Districts for the Edinburgh Post town in City Of Edinburgh

The postcode district is located in the EH Edinburgh postal area , EH6 has a population of 39,129 residents according to the 2011 Scotland Census.

The area of the district is 2.58 square miles (6.68 square kilometers or 1,649.67 acres).

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Map of the EH6 postcode
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Where is the EH6 District?

To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.

Nearest Towns to EH6

Town Distance (miles) Direction
Musselburgh 5.24 ESE
Burntisland 6.32 NNW
Kinghorn 6.54 N
Loanhead 6.77 S
Dalkeith 6.93 SSE
Prestonpans 7.35 E
Bonnyrigg 7.41 SSE
Cockenzie and Port Seton 8.50 E
Tranent 8.70 ESE
Queensferry 9.09 W
Kirkcaldy 9.34 N
Inverkeithing 9.59 WNW
Penicuik 10.09 SSW
Cowdenbeath 11.60 NW
Broxburn 11.89 WSW
Lochgelly 11.96 NNW
Dunfermline 13.14 WNW
Buckhaven 14.59 NNE
Livingston 14.87 WSW
Haddington 15.11 E

The post town for this district is EDINBURGH.

Postcode Information for District EH6 (Total Geographical Postcodes: 1733)

Location Post Town Sector Number of
Postcodes
EDINBURGH EDINBURGH EH6 8 407
EDINBURGH EDINBURGH EH6 4 380
EDINBURGH EDINBURGH EH6 6 349
EDINBURGH EDINBURGH EH6 7 313
EDINBURGH EDINBURGH EH6 5 282
Leith Docks EDINBURGH EH6 6 2

The primary settlement in the EH6 postcode district is Edinburgh, which is located within the City of Edinburgh. Other significant settlements in the district include Leith Docks. The EH6 postcode district falls within the post town of Edinburgh, which is located within the City of Edinburgh in Scotland.

When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the City of Edinburgh area with a total of 1003 postal codes.

The EH6 postal code covers the settlement of EDINBURGH.

The postcode area has a boundary with Firth of Forth.

The EH6 Postcode shares a border with EH7 (EDINBURGH), EH15 (EDINBURGH) and EH5 (EDINBURGH).

Postcode Sectors

Postcode Sectors in the EH6 District

map showing postcode sectors within the EH6 district
EH6 4EH6 5EH6 6EH6 7EH6 8
Where the EH6 postcode district lies within the wider  postcode area
Where the EH6 postcode district lies within the wider postcode area
Map Showing Location of the EH6 postcode Sector
Where is the Postal District?
A word cloud for the EH6 postcode
A word cloud showing place names in the postal district
Map of the district

Stations in the Sector

No stations found in this postcode district.

Accessable Motorway Junctions

M8 J1

Average Driving Time from within the district: 17.20

Average Driving Distance: 8.06

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 975

M90 J1A

Average Driving Time from within the district: 18.81

Average Driving Distance: 10.85

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 731

M9 J1

Average Driving Time from within the district: 20.84

Average Driving Distance: 10.65

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 975

M90 J1B

Average Driving Time from within the district: 21.99

Average Driving Distance: 13.81

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 813

M90 J1

Average Driving Time from within the district: 22.67

Average Driving Distance: 14.62

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 975

Weather Forecast for Leith

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 12.00%W 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 6.00%W 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 2.00%W 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 0.00%W 13 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 0.00%W 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 0.00%W 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%WSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 0.00%W 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 4.00%W 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 5.00%WNW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 3.00%W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 2.00%WNW 7 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 2.00%WNW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 2.00%WNW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 2.00%WNW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 2.00%WNW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 5.00%WNW 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 7.00%NW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 10.00%NNE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 44.00%NNE 9 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 16.00%N 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 11.00%N 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 4.00%NNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 4.00%NW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 5.00%NW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 7.00%NW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 5.00%NW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 3.00%NW 16 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 5.00%NW 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 3.00%NW 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 3.00%NW 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 2.00%WNW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 2.00%WNW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 3.00%NW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 2.00%WNW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 2.00%WNW 13 mph

Neighbouring Postcode Districts

Royal Mail Delivery and Sorting Offices
Postal Sector Delivery Office
EH6 4Leith Delivery Office 6
EH6 5Leith Delivery Office 6
EH6 6Leith Delivery Office 6
EH6 7Leith Delivery Office 6
EH6 8Leith Delivery Office 6
Postcode Format
EH6 - X X X
EH6 Space Numeric Letter Letter

Street List for the EH6 District

Current Monthly Rental Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
£1,485 £1,485 £1,485
1 £650 £1,030 £848
2 £1,220 £1,600 £1,393
3 £1,395 £2,000 £1,703
5 £2,900 £3,200 £3,050

Current House Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
£110,000 £115,000 £112,500
1 £115,000 £270,000 £181,357
2 £45,000 £475,000 £256,335
3 £159,995 £875,000 £380,339
4 £355,000 £735,000 £605,000
5 £875,000 £1,600,000 £1,237,500

Estate Agents

LogoNameBrand NameAddressContact Number
Warners Solicitors EdinburghEdinburghWarners Solicitors247B St. Johns Road, Edinburgh, EH12 7XD0131 381 3190
Neilsons Solicitors and Estate Agents EdinburghEdinburghNeilsons Solicitors and Estate Agents162 St. Johns Road Edinburgh EH12 8AZ0131 381 8583
DJ Alexander EdinburghEdinburghDJ AlexanderJohn Cotton Centre, 10 Sunnyside, Edinburgh, EH7 5RA0131 558 3000
McEwan Fraser Legal EdinburghEdinburghMcEwan Fraser LegalClaremont House 130 East Claremont Street Edinburgh EH7 4LB0131 381 4292
Barratt Homes Merchant QuayMerchant QuayBarratt HomesSalamander Street, Leith, EDINBURGH CITY, EH6 7HR01328 803796