Latitude: 55.969 / 55°58'8"N
Longitude: -3.1588 / 3°9'31"W
OS Eastings: 327766
OS Northings: 675715
OS Grid: NT277757
Mapcode National: GBR 8W7.NS
Mapcode Global: WH6SM.G70F
Plus Code: 9C7RXR9R+HF
Maidenhead Locator System: IO85kx02
What Three Birds: ibis.vireo.waterthrush
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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EH6 8BD is a primarily residential postcode in Lochend, Edinburgh. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is C.
The average commercial rateable value is £4,800. The most common recorded business type is Office.
EH6 8BD is in the Edinburgh travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Edinburgh Community Health Partnership Primary Care Trust.
EH6 8BD is approximately 16m (52ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing EH6 8BD
2c3: Cosmopolitans - Comfortable Cosmopolitans - Professional Service Cosmopolitans
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for EH6 8BD
Scotland 1: a major city
Healthy Living Index
9/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
10/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Supermarkets near EH6 8BD include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of EH6 8BD are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
City of Edinburgh Council
Ward
Leith
Councillors
Chas Booth (Green)
Adam McVey (SNP)
Katrina Faccenda (Labour)
Scottish Parliament
Region
Lothian
Regional MSPs
Jeremy Balfour (Conservative)
Sarah Boyack (Labour)
Miles Briggs (Conservative)
Neil Findlay (Labour)
Alison Johnstone (Green)
Gordon Lindhurst (Conservative)
Andy Wightman (Green)
 
Scottish Parliament constituency
Edinburgh Northern and Leith
MSP
Ben Macpherson (SNP)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Edinburgh East
MP
Tommy Sheppard (Scottish National Party)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for EH6 8BD.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near EH6 8BD.
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