EH6 6LQ
PostcodeA postcode in North Leith and Newhaven - 06, Leith ward, Edinburgh.
This report describes the area around EH6 6LQ, 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 6LQ
- No street-level crime hereScotland publishes recorded crime by council. It has its own layers.Map point
- Ocean Terminal, 360 mAbout 4 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 730 m awayExact point
- Flood zones not mapped hereScotland's flood maps use a different model; coming later.Outline
- Scotland’s most deprived 20%This neighbourhood, North Leith and Newhaven - 06Neighbourhood
- £303,965 average priceFor the whole of Edinburgh, July 2026Council
- 5 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 260 m awayPostcode
- 10 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 260 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at EH6 6LQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 14.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near EH6 6LQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Bun-sgoil Taobh na Pairce (Parkside Primary) Primary | 730 m 9 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| Leith Primary School Primary | 890 m 11 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| Trinity Primary School Primary | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| Victoria Primary School Primary | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| Pilrig Park School Special | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| Trinity Academy Secondary | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| Lorne Primary School Primary | 1.2 km 15 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 | 1.2 km 15 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 6LQ
In a straight lineStations
- Ocean Terminal4 minutes on foot360 m
- The Shore8 minutes on foot680 m
- Port of Leith8 minutes on foot680 m
- Newhaven10 minutes on foot780 m
- Foot of the Walk10 minutes on foot790 m
GP practices
- Barclay Medical Practice Leith5,841 registered patients260 m
- Leith Mount Surgery12,043 registered patients400 m
- The Victoria Practice6,239 registered patients610 m
- Summerside Medical Practice6,201 registered patients680 m
- Leith Surgery12,600 registered patients840 m
Supermarkets
- Aldi Commercial Street EdinburghAldi260 m
- Tesco Ocean Terminal ExpressTesco410 m
- Tesco Great Junction St ExpressTesco430 m
- Co-op Leith EdinburghScottish Midland Co-operative440 m
- Sainsburys Edinburgh Bernard Street LocalSainsburys530 m
The neighbourhood: North Leith and Newhaven - 06
Everything about North Leith and Newhaven - 06The postcode district: EH6
Everything about EH6Your MP
- Tracy GilbertLabourMP for Edinburgh North and Leith
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood zonesOutline
- Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 20202020Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
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.