EH6 6AB

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 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
EH6 6AA	27 m
EH6 5LA	39 m
EH6 6AD	40 m
EH6 6AF	54 m
EH6 6AE	55 m

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: EH6 6AB
Status: Terminated
Introduced: 1 January 1980
Terminated: 1 February 2008
Postcode area: EH
Postcode district: EH6
Postcode sector: EH6 6
Latitude: 55.971295
Longitude: -3.171921
British National Grid easting: 326,954
British National Grid northing: 675,987

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: S00141686
Lower layer super output area: Great Junction Street - 01 · S01014836
Middle layer super output area: Great Junction Street · S02002749

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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Kirkgate Centre

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Kirkgate Centre

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Foot of the Walk (Edinburgh Trams)

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