EH6 5NS

Leith · City of Edinburgh · Scotland

Updated September 2026

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Ward: Leith
Local authority: City of Edinburgh
Constituency: Edinburgh North and Leith
Postcode district: EH6
Postcode sector: EH6 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
EH6 5NA	1 m
EH6 5FP	57 m
EH6 5DE	84 m
EH6 5FQ	93 m
EH6 5NG	104 m

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: EH6 5NS
Status: Terminated
Introduced: 1 October 1992
Terminated: 1 June 1997
Postcode area: EH
Postcode district: EH6
Postcode sector: EH6 5
Latitude: 55.969803
Longitude: -3.176683
British National Grid easting: 326,654
British National Grid northing: 675,826

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: Scotland · S92000003
Region: S99999999
Local authority district: City of Edinburgh · S12000036
Electoral ward: Leith · S13002931
Parish or community: S99999999
Westminster constituency: Edinburgh North and Leith · S14000079
Output area: S00141780
Lower layer super output area: Pilrig - 01 · S01014862
Middle layer super output area: Pilrig · S02002754

Postcode source versions

Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence

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Nearby transport

Stanwell Street

BCT · Bonnington
0.1 miles
Foot of the Walk

BCT · Leith
0.1 miles
Swanfield

BCT · Bonnington
0.1 miles
Foot of Leith Walk

TXR · Leith
0.2 miles
Anderson Place

BCT · Bonnington
0.2 miles