EH7 6QS is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (EH7) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6QS) 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 EH7.
- Postal Sector. In our case EH7 6.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QS.
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 EH7 6QS postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is EDINBURGH EAST CENTRAL DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the EH7 6QS postcode have the street address of Nantwich Drive
It is situated within the post town of EDINBURGH within the old postal county of Midlothian.
EH7 6QS is within Edinburgh.
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Map Coordinates for EH7 6QS
| Latitude | 55.9621837357 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.13113154763 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for EH7 6QS
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| 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 EH7 6QS
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 4.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 0.00% | SE 9 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 0.00% | E 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 0.00% | E 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 2.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Light rain | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 39.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 21.00% | NE 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 51.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 46.00% | NE 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Mist | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 19.00% | NE 13 mph |
Thu 2nd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 19.00% | NE 16 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 11.00% | NE 16 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 11.00% | NE 18 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 5.00% | NE 18 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 4.00% | NE 20 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | NE 18 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | NE 18 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | NE 16 mph |
Fri 3rd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | NE 16 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 1.00% | NNE 16 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 6.00% | NE 16 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 7.00% | NE 18 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 3.00% | NE 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 4.00% | NE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 2.00% | NE 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 6.00% | NE 11 mph |
Sat 4th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 15.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 13.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 9.00% | E 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Sunny day | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 9.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 7.00% | E 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | E 7 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the EH7 6QS Postcode?
Download Speeds For EH7 6QS
| Average Mbps | 88.500 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 14.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 331.000 |
EH7 6QS has an average download speed of 88.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).
726 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
60% of postcodes (709,693) have slower broadband speeds.
40% of postcodes (474,222) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For EH7 6QS
| Average Mbps | 9.500 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 1.100 |
| Maximum Mbps | 36.000 |
EH7 6QS has an average upload speed of 9.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).
5,247 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
21% of postcodes (248,972) have slower upload speeds.
79% of postcodes (930,422) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of EH7 6QS Postcode
Scotland Primary Schools
Brunstane Primary School
Address: Brunstane Primary School, 106 Magdalene Drive, Edinburgh, EH15 3BE
Distance: 1.69 miles
Contact: 0131 669 4498
Towerbank Primary School
Address: Towerbank Primary School, Figgate Bank, Edinburgh, EH15 1HX
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: 0131 669 1551
St John's RC Primary School
Address: St John's RC Primary School, 18 Duddingston Road, Edinburgh, EH15 1NE
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: 0131 669 1363
Duddingston Primary School
Address: Duddingston Primary School, 70a Duddingston Road, Edinburgh, EH15 1SW
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: 0131 669 5092
Craigentinny Primary School
Address: Craigentinny Primary School, 4 Loganlea Drive, Edinburgh, EH7 6LR
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: 0131 661 2749
St Ninian's RC Primary School
Address: St Ninian's RC Primary School, 150 Restalrig Road South, Edinburgh, EH7 6JA
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: 0131 661 3431
The Royal High Primary School
Address: The Royal High Primary School, 61 Northfield Broadway, Edinburgh, EH8 7RX
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: 0131 669 3200
St Mary's RC Primary School (Leith)
Address: St Mary's RC Primary School (Leith), 30 Links Gardens, Edinburgh, EH6 7JG
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: 0131 554 7291
Abbeyhill Primary School
Address: Abbeyhill Primary School, Abbey Street, Edinburgh, EH7 5SJ
Distance: 1.54 miles
Contact: 0131 661 3054
Scotland Secondary Schools
Portobello High School
Address: Portobello High School, 1 Milton Road, Edinburgh, EH15 3BY
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: 0131 669 2324
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near EH7 6QS
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - LONDON RD)
Address: 61 LONDON ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH7 6AA
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: :
4625 EDINBURGH
Address: ASDA OPTICIANS, 100 THE JEWEL, EDINBURGH, EH15 3AR
Distance: 1.94 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - FORT)
Address: LAWHOUSE TOLL, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH15 3RH
Distance: 2.25 miles
Contact: :
JOHN TROTTER
Address: 44 GEORGE STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH2 2LE
Distance: 2.66 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - CAMERON TOLL)
Address: 13B CAMERON TOLL SHOPPING CENTRE, 6 LADY ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH16 5PB
Distance: 2.77 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - PRINCES STREET)
Address: 101-103 PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH, EH2 3AA
Distance: 2.80 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near EH7 6QS
ST TRIDUANA'S MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 54 MOIRA PARK, EDINBURGH, EH7 6RU
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: tel: 01316 573341
BARONSCOURT SURGERY
Address: 89 NORTHFIELD BROADWAY, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH8 7RX
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: tel: 01316 575444
RESTALRIG PARK MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 40 ALEMOOR CRESCENT, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH7 6UJ
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01314 542110
DURHAM ROAD MEDICAL GROUP
Address: 25 DURHAM ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH15 1NY
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: tel: 01316 691153
LINKS MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 4 HERMITAGE PLACE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH6 8BW
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01315 541036
MILTON SURGERY
Address: 132 MOUNTCASTLE DRIVE SOUTH, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH15 3LL
Distance: 1.61 miles
Contact: tel: 01315 497300
Transport Links near EH7 6QS
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: EH7 6QS
- Brunstane
Brunstane station, Brunstane Road South, Brunstane, Midlothian, EH15 2NGDistance: 2.11 milesDriving Time: 4.38 minutes - Newcraighall
Newcraighall station, Station Approach,, off Newcarighall Road, Newcraighall, EH21 8QTDistance: 2.85 milesDriving Time: 5.37 minutes - Edinburgh
Edinburgh station, Princes Street, Edinburgh, Lothian, EH1 1BBDistance: 2.90 milesDriving Time: 7.46 minutes - Haymarket
Haymarket station, Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH12 5EYDistance: 4.37 milesDriving Time: 12.26 minutes - Musselburgh
Musselburgh station, Whitehill Farm Road, Musselburgh, East Lothian, EH21 6TTDistance: 4.48 milesDriving Time: 9.01 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near EH7 6QS
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near EH7 6QS
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the EH7 6QS Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Edinburgh East Burgh Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Tommy Sheppard |
| Political Party | Scottish National Party |
What Council is the EH7 6QS 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 EH7 6QS 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.
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What Popular Supermarkets are near the EH7 6QS Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, Portobello High Street, EDINBURGH, EH15 1DW | 0.84 miles | Directions from EH7 6QS to Aldi |
| Iceland, Piersfield Terrace, EDINBURGH, EH8 7BJ | 1.03 miles | Directions from EH7 6QS to Iceland |
| Morrisons, Portobello Road, EDINBURGH, EH8 7EF | 1.10 miles | Directions from EH7 6QS to Morrisons |
| Sainsburys, Moray Park, EDINBURGH, EH7 5TS | 2.20 miles | Directions from EH7 6QS to Sainsburys |
| Tesco, Duke Street, EDINBURGH, EH6 8HL | 2.51 miles | Directions from EH7 6QS to Tesco |
What Popular Restaurants are near the EH7 6QS Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Whitehill Road, Edinburgh, EH15 3HR | 2.31 miles | Directions from EH7 6QS to 3 Whitehill Road |
| Food Court, Waverley Station, Edinburgh, EH1 1BB | 2.33 miles | Directions from EH7 6QS to Food Court, Waverley Station |
| 89/90 Princes St, Edinburgh, EH2 2ER | 2.69 miles | Directions from EH7 6QS to 89/90 Princes St |
| Unit 4c Fountain Park, Edinburgh, EH11 1AF | 3.60 miles | Directions from EH7 6QS to Unit 4c Fountain Park |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Craigentinny Avenue North, EDINBURGH, EH6 7LJ | 0.51 miles | Directions from EH7 6QS to McDonald's, Craigentinny Avenue North, EDINBURGH, EH6 7LJ |
| McDonald's, London Road, EDINBURGH, EH7 6AA | 1.21 miles | Directions from EH7 6QS to McDonald's, London Road, EDINBURGH, EH7 6AA |
| McDonald's, Kinnaird Park, EDINBURGH, EH15 3RD | 2.20 miles | Directions from EH7 6QS to McDonald's, Kinnaird Park, EDINBURGH, EH15 3RD |
| McDonald's, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU | 2.40 miles | Directions from EH7 6QS to McDonald's, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Moray Park, EDINBURGH, EH7 5TS | 1.37 miles | Directions from EH7 6QS to KFC Edinburgh - Meadowbank Retail Park |
| KFC, Whitehill Road, EDINBURGH, EH15 3HR | 2.35 miles | Directions from EH7 6QS to KFC Edinburgh - Kinnaird Park |
| KFC, Nicolson Street, EDINBURGH, EH8 9DT | 2.35 miles | Directions from EH7 6QS to KFC Edinburgh - Nicolson Street |
| KFC, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU | 2.40 miles | Directions from EH7 6QS to KFC Edinburgh - St Andrews Street |
| KFC, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ | 2.42 miles | Directions from EH7 6QS to KFC Edinburgh - Princes Mall |