EH6 6HL is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (EH6) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6HL) 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:
- Postal Area. In our case EH which means Edinburgh.
- Postal District. In our case EH6.
- Postal Sector. In our case EH6 6.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HL.
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 EH6 6HL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is LEITH DO 6. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the EH6 6HL postcode have the street address of Coburg Street
It is situated within the post town of EDINBURGH within the old postal county of Midlothian.
EH6 6HL is within Leith.
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Map Coordinates for EH6 6HL
| Latitude | 55.9763224308 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.17481134199 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for EH6 6HL
| Map Series | Amazon | Ordnance Survey |
| Explorer 1:25,000 350 Edinburgh | Check Price on Amazon | |
| Landranger 1:50,000 66 Edinburgh Penicuik & North Berwick | Check Price on Amazon |
Weather Forecast for EH6 6HL
Sun 28th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 19.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 12.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 46.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 13.00% | WSW 9 mph |
Mon 29th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Clear night | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 0.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 7.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 7.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 51.00% | S 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 49.00% | S 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 44.00% | S 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 13.00% | S 16 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 5.00% | S 11 mph |
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 4.00% | S 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 5.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 4.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 5.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 5.00% | ESE 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 5.00% | E 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 1.00% | E 11 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | E 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 11.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 15.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 12.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 10.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 9.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 13.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 12.00% | NE 9 mph |
Thu 2nd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 13.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 12.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 12.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 11.00% | NNE 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 8.00% | NE 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 5.00% | NE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 5.00% | NE 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | NE 11 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the EH6 6HL Postcode?
Download Speeds For EH6 6HL
| Average Mbps | 222.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 86.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 1000.000 |
EH6 6HL has an average download speed of 222.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
49 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
98% of postcodes (1,162,534) have slower broadband speeds.
2% of postcodes (22,058) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For EH6 6HL
| Average Mbps | 21.200 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 14.700 |
| Maximum Mbps | 115.000 |
EH6 6HL has an average upload speed of 21.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,126 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
95% of postcodes (1,126,854) have slower upload speeds.
5% of postcodes (56,661) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of EH6 6HL Postcode
Scotland Primary Schools
Hermitage Park Primary School
Address: Hermitage Park Primary School, 9 Hermitage Park, Edinburgh, EH6 8HD
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: 0131 554 2952
St Mary's RC Primary School (Leith)
Address: St Mary's RC Primary School (Leith), 30 Links Gardens, Edinburgh, EH6 7JG
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: 0131 554 7291
Lorne Primary School
Address: Lorne Primary School, 7 Lorne Street, Edinburgh, EH6 8QS
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: 0131 554 2308
Leith Primary School
Address: Leith Primary School, St Andrews Place, Edinburgh, EH6 7EG
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: 0131 554 4844
Broughton Primary School
Address: Broughton Primary School, 132 Broughton Road, Edinburgh, EH7 4LD
Distance: 0.95 miles
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: 0.47 miles
Contact: 01315535856
Trinity Primary School
Address: Trinity Primary School, 181 Newhaven Road, Edinburgh, EH6 4QA
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: 0131 554 2062
Holy Cross RC Primary School
Address: Holy Cross RC Primary School, Craighall Road, Edinburgh, EH6 4RE
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: 0131 552 1972
Scotland Secondary Schools
Leith Academy
Address: Leith Academy, 20 Academy Park, Edinburgh, EH6 8JQ
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: 0131 554 0606
Trinity Academy
Address: Trinity Academy, Craighall Avenue, Edinburgh, EH6 4RT
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: 0131 478 5050
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near EH6 6HL
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - LONDON RD)
Address: 61 LONDON ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH7 6AA
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: :
JOHN TROTTER
Address: 44 GEORGE STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH2 2LE
Distance: 1.83 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - PRINCES STREET)
Address: 101-103 PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH, EH2 3AA
Distance: 1.98 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (CRAIGLEITH)
Address: UNIT 8 CRAIGLEITH RETAIL PARK, SOUTH GROATHILL AVENUE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH4 2LN
Distance: 2.83 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - CAMERON TOLL)
Address: 13B CAMERON TOLL SHOPPING CENTRE, 6 LADY ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH16 5PB
Distance: 3.46 miles
Contact: :
4625 EDINBURGH
Address: ASDA OPTICIANS, 100 THE JEWEL, EDINBURGH, EH15 3AR
Distance: 3.79 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near EH6 6HL
MILL LANE SURGERY
Address: 4 MILL LANE, EDINBURGH, EH6 6TL
Distance: 0.14 miles
Contact: tel: 01315 541274
THE VICTORIA PRACTICE
Address: LEITH COMMUNITY TREATMENT CENTRE, 12 JUNCTION PLACE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH6 5JA
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: tel: 01314 652950
LEITH MOUNT SURGERY
Address: 2 LINDSAY STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH6 4EG
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: tel: 01315 611900
LEITH SURGERY
Address: 2 DUKE STREET, EDINBURGH, EH6 8HQ
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: tel: 01315 546471
SUMMERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: SUMMERSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE, 29B SUMMERSIDE PLACE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH6 4NY
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: tel: 01315 543533
LINKS MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 4 HERMITAGE PLACE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH6 8BW
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: tel: 01315 541036
Transport Links near EH6 6HL
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: EH6 6HL
- Edinburgh
Edinburgh station, Princes Street, Edinburgh, Lothian, EH1 1BBDistance: 2.05 milesDriving Time: 6.67 minutes - Haymarket
Haymarket station, Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH12 5EYDistance: 3.52 milesDriving Time: 11.46 minutes - Brunstane
Brunstane station, Brunstane Road South, Brunstane, Midlothian, EH15 2NGDistance: 4.19 milesDriving Time: 8.76 minutes - Newcraighall
Newcraighall station, Station Approach,, off Newcarighall Road, Newcraighall, EH21 8QTDistance: 4.93 milesDriving Time: 9.74 minutes - Slateford
Slateford station, Meggetgate, off A70 Slateford Road, Slateford, EH14 1BXDistance: 5.28 milesDriving Time: 15.86 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near EH6 6HL
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near EH6 6HL
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the EH6 6HL Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Edinburgh North and Leith Burgh Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Deidre Brock |
| Political Party | Scottish National Party |
What Council is the EH6 6HL Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is City of Edinburgh Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for City of Edinburgh at the following link City of Edinburgh.How much is the Council Tax?
City of Edinburgh Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much City of Edinburgh charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the EH6 6HL Postcode 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 CouncilPostcodes near the EH6 6HL Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the EH6 6HL Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, Dock Street, EDINBURGH, EH6 6EY | 0.09 miles | Directions from EH6 6HL to Aldi |
| Tesco, Duke Street, EDINBURGH, EH6 8HL | 0.82 miles | Directions from EH6 6HL to Tesco |
| Asda, 2 Sandpiper Drive, Edinburgh, EH6 6NX | 1.05 miles | Directions from EH6 6HL to Asda |
| Iceland, Easter Road, EDINBURGH, EH7 5RG | 2.02 miles | Directions from EH6 6HL to Iceland |
| Tesco, Broughton Road, EDINBURGH, EH7 4EW | 2.06 miles | Directions from EH6 6HL to Tesco |
What Popular Restaurants are near the EH6 6HL Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Food Court, Waverley Station, Edinburgh, EH1 1BB | 1.75 miles | Directions from EH6 6HL to Food Court, Waverley Station |
| 89/90 Princes St, Edinburgh, EH2 2ER | 1.91 miles | Directions from EH6 6HL to 89/90 Princes St |
| Unit 4c Fountain Park, Edinburgh, EH11 1AF | 2.89 miles | Directions from EH6 6HL to Unit 4c Fountain Park |
| 3 Whitehill Road, Edinburgh, EH15 3HR | 4.08 miles | Directions from EH6 6HL to 3 Whitehill Road |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Craigentinny Avenue North, EDINBURGH, EH6 7LJ | 1.45 miles | Directions from EH6 6HL to McDonald's, Craigentinny Avenue North, EDINBURGH, EH6 7LJ |
| McDonald's, London Road, EDINBURGH, EH7 6AA | 1.51 miles | Directions from EH6 6HL to McDonald's, London Road, EDINBURGH, EH7 6AA |
| McDonald's, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU | 1.70 miles | Directions from EH6 6HL to McDonald's, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU |
| McDonald's, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ | 1.76 miles | Directions from EH6 6HL to McDonald's, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Moray Park, EDINBURGH, EH7 5TS | 1.30 miles | Directions from EH6 6HL to KFC Edinburgh - Meadowbank Retail Park |
| KFC, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU | 1.70 miles | Directions from EH6 6HL to KFC Edinburgh - St Andrews Street |
| KFC, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ | 1.76 miles | Directions from EH6 6HL to KFC Edinburgh - Princes Mall |
| KFC, South Charlotte Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4AN | 2.13 miles | Directions from EH6 6HL to KFC Edinburgh - South Charlotte Street |
| KFC, Nicolson Street, EDINBURGH, EH8 9DT | 2.14 miles | Directions from EH6 6HL to KFC Edinburgh - Nicolson Street |