Map of EH6 8LT postcode

General information
Postcode EH6 8LT
Post Town Edinburgh
Nearest station Edinburgh (2 km)
Bus stops
Foot of Leith Walk ()
Foot of the Walk (SW)
Kirkgate Centre (SE)
Kirkgate Centre (NW)
Academy Street (NW)
Stead's Place (NE)
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 55.969472
Longitude -3.172377
Easting 326922
Northing 675784
Grid reference NT269757
UTM reference 30U 489240 6202695
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Plus code 9C7RXR9H+Q2
Altitude 15 metres (49 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:32
Sunset (today) 18:14
Distance away
Distance to sea 1.7 KMs (1.1 miles)
Administrative areas
Ward Leith S13002931
Council Area City of Edinburgh S12000036
Constituency (2024) Edinburgh North and Leith S14000079
MPTracy GilbertLabour
Police forceScotland
Water companyScottish Water
NUTS/ITL 3 City of Edinburgh
NUTS/ITL 2 East Central Scotland
NUTS/ITL 1 Scotland
Country Scotland S92000003
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated February 2025
User type Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
1,746 / 6,976
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urbanLarge urban area
Census output area (2021)S00141802
Census output area (2011)S00104270
Lower layer super output area (2011)South Leith - 02S01008793
Middle layer super output area (2011)South LeithS02001644
Travel to work areaEdinburghS22000059
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