EH6 8RU

Leith Walk · City of Edinburgh · Scotland

Updated September 2026

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Ward: Leith Walk
Local authority: City of Edinburgh
Constituency: Edinburgh North and Leith
Postcode district: EH6
Postcode sector: EH6 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
EH6 8RR	26 m
EH6 8RS	36 m
EH6 8LG	37 m
EH6 8RP	42 m
EH6 8LD	70 m

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: EH6 8RU
Status: Terminated
Introduced: 1 April 1982
Terminated: 1 July 1992
Postcode area: EH
Postcode district: EH6
Postcode sector: EH6 8
Latitude: 55.963949
Longitude: -3.171443
British National Grid easting: 326,970
British National Grid northing: 675,169

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: Scotland · S92000003
Region: S99999999
Local authority district: City of Edinburgh · S12000036
Electoral ward: Leith Walk · S13002930
Parish or community: S99999999
Westminster constituency: Edinburgh North and Leith · S14000079
Output area: S00142127
Lower layer super output area: Easter Road and Hawkhill Avenue - 01 · S01014847
Middle layer super output area: Easter Road and Hawkhill Avenue · S02002751

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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Dalmeny Street

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Dickson Street

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Dalmeny Street

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Dickson Street

BCT · Leith
0.1 miles
St Clair Place

BCT · Lochend
0.1 miles