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EH6 5JX

Postcode

A postcode in Pilrig - 06, Leith ward, Edinburgh.

This report describes the area around EH6 5JX, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.

Around EH6 5JX

Schools near EH6 5JX

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Bun-sgoil Taobh na Pairce (Parkside Primary)
Primary
250 m
3 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Pilrig Park School
Special
590 m
7 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Leith Primary School
Primary
600 m
7 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Lorne Primary School
Primary
730 m
9 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Leith Academy
Secondary
900 m
11 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Broughton Primary School
Primary
1.1 km
13 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Trinity Primary School
Primary
1.1 km
14 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Star of the Sea RC Primary School (Previously St Mary's RC Primary School (Leith))
Primary
1.1 km
14 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only

Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

Within 1 km of EH6 5JX

In a straight line

Stations

  • Foot of the Walk6 minutes on foot450 m
  • The Shore9 minutes on foot710 m
  • Balfour Street10 minutes on foot800 m
  • Ocean Terminal11 minutes on foot850 m
  • Port of Leith12 minutes on foot940 m

GP practices

  • The Victoria Practice6,239 registered patients200 m
  • Barclay Medical Practice Leith5,841 registered patients250 m
  • Leith Surgery12,600 registered patients480 m
  • Summerside Medical Practice6,201 registered patients660 m
  • Leith Mount Surgery12,043 registered patients750 m

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Great Junction St ExpressTesco150 m
  • Lidl Leith EdinburghLidl370 m
  • Co-op Scotmid Ferry RoadScottish Midland Co-operative460 m
  • Tesco Foot of the Walk ExpressTesco510 m
  • Tesco Leith SuperstoreTesco540 m

The neighbourhood: Pilrig - 06

Everything about Pilrig - 06
Population
608
Joint 4,841st least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.9%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
80.0%
Joint 1,483rd highest of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

The postcode district: EH6

Everything about EH6
Population
41,612
401st most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
91.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
3.6%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

Your MP

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Where these figures come from

Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.