| Postcode | EH3 6SQ |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Edinburgh |
| Nearest station | Edinburgh (1 km) |
| Bus stops |
Royal Circus (W)
Circus Lane (E)
Howe Street (S)
Edinburgh Academy (W)
Edinburgh Academy (E)
Howe Street (N)
|
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 55.957697 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.203944 | |
| Easting | 324929 | |
| Northing | 674507 | |
| Grid reference | NT249745 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 487266 6201390 | |
| what3words | chemistry.dated.settle | |
| FixPhrase | crystal lurch splatter unworn | |
| Plus code | 9C7RXQ5W+3C | |
| Altitude | 37 metres (121 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 8:20 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:45 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 3.3 KMs (2.1 miles) |
| Ward | City Centre | S13002929 |
|---|---|---|
| Council Area | City of Edinburgh | S12000036 |
| Constituency (2024) | Edinburgh North and Leith | S14000079 |
| MP | Tracy Gilbert | Labour |
| Police force | Scotland | |
| Water company | Scottish Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | City of Edinburgh | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | East Central Scotland | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | Scotland | |
| Country | Scotland | S92000003 |
| Date introduced | April 1980 |
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | July 1992 |
| Last updated | November 2025 |
| User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
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|
|---|---|---|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Large Urban Areas | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Large urban area | |
| Census output area (2021) | S00142643 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 2C3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | New Town West - 03 | S01008851 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | New Town West | S02001656 |
| Travel to work area | Edinburgh | S22000059 |