EH6 6NS

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 4JG	97 m
EH6 4DR	99 m
EH6 4EB	101 m
EH6 6PQ	102 m
EH6 4HL	108 m

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: EH6 6NS
Status: Terminated
Introduced: 1 August 1973
Terminated: 1 November 1991
Postcode area: EH
Postcode district: EH6
Postcode sector: EH6 6
Latitude: 55.979811
Longitude: -3.186185
British National Grid easting: 326,080
British National Grid northing: 676,950

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: S00141253
Lower layer super output area: Western Harbour and Leith Docks - 05 · S01014818
Middle layer super output area: Western Harbour and Leith Docks · S02002746

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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