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EH6 7QJ

Postcode

A postcode in Leith (Hermitage and Prospect Bank) - 06, Leith ward, Edinburgh.

This report describes the area around EH6 7QJ, 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 7QJ

Schools near EH6 7QJ

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Prospect Bank School
Special
400 m
5 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
St Ninian's RC Primary School
Primary
730 m
9 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Hermitage Park Primary School
Primary
760 m
9 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
770 m
10 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Craigentinny Primary School
Primary
880 m
11 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Leith Academy
Secondary
1 km
13 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Leith Primary School
Primary
1.2 km
15 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Lorne Primary School
Primary
1.5 km
19 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 7QJ

In a straight line

GP practices

  • Restalrig Park Medical Centre6,107 registered patients500 m
  • Links Medical Centre6,805 registered patients900 m

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Edinburgh 59 Restalrig RoadMorrisons510 m
  • Farmfoods Seafield Road EdinburghFarmfoods520 m
  • Lidl Edinburgh Seafield RoadLidl650 m
  • Co-op Scotmid St. MargaretsScottish Midland Co-operative670 m

The neighbourhood: Leith (Hermitage and Prospect Bank) - 06

Everything about Leith (Hermitage and Prospect Bank) - 06
Population
512
Joint 2,723rd least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
100.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
4.2%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
71.0%
Joint 5,573rd 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.