EH3 6BJ postcode in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh

EH3 6BJ is a postcode in Edinburgh, in the City Centre ward of City of Edinburgh. It is in the Edinburgh North and Leith parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since January 1980.

Gigabit broadband 96% of homes and businesses can get it. City of Edinburgh: 93% Nearest station Haymarket 1.1 km in a straight line MP Tracy Gilbert Labour, Edinburgh North and Leith Council City of Edinburgh Bins, council tax and planning

Where EH3 6BJ is, and what is near it

Map of EH3 6BJ and what is near it Map of EH3 6BJ: its centre point, with the 171 other postcodes in the EH3 6 sector, 2 railway stations, 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices, 18 bus stops and 4 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. EH3 6AA: also in EH3 6EH3 6AD: also in EH3 6EH3 6AJ: also in EH3 6EH3 6AP: also in EH3 6EH3 6AQ: also in EH3 6EH3 6AR: also in EH3 6EH3 6AS: also in EH3 6EH3 6AU: also in EH3 6EH3 6AW: also in EH3 6EH3 6BB: also in EH3 6EH3 6BG: also in EH3 6EH3 6BH: also in EH3 6EH3 6BT: also in EH3 6EH3 6BX: also in EH3 6EH3 6DA: also in EH3 6EH3 6DE: also in EH3 6EH3 6DH: also in EH3 6EH3 6DL: also in EH3 6EH3 6DN: also in EH3 6EH3 6DS: also in EH3 6EH3 6DT: also in EH3 6EH3 6DW: also in EH3 6EH3 6DY: also in EH3 6EH3 6EB: also in EH3 6EH3 6ED: also in EH3 6EH3 6EE: also in EH3 6EH3 6EF: also in EH3 6EH3 6EG: also in EH3 6EH3 6EH: also in EH3 6EH3 6EN: also in EH3 6EH3 6ES: also in EH3 6EH3 6EX: also in EH3 6EH3 6EZ: also in EH3 6EH3 6HA: also in EH3 6EH3 6HB: also in EH3 6EH3 6HD: also in EH3 6EH3 6HE: also in EH3 6EH3 6HF: also in EH3 6EH3 6HG: also in EH3 6EH3 6HH: also in EH3 6EH3 6HL: also in EH3 6EH3 6HN: also in EH3 6EH3 6HP: also in EH3 6EH3 6HQ: also in EH3 6EH3 6HU: also in EH3 6EH3 6HW: also in EH3 6EH3 6HZ: also in EH3 6EH3 6JA: also in EH3 6EH3 6JD: also in EH3 6EH3 6JE: also in EH3 6EH3 6JF: also in EH3 6EH3 6JG: also in EH3 6EH3 6JJ: also in EH3 6EH3 6JL: also in EH3 6EH3 6JN: also in EH3 6EH3 6JQ: also in EH3 6EH3 6JX: also in EH3 6EH3 6LA: also in EH3 6EH3 6LB: also in EH3 6EH3 6LD: also in EH3 6EH3 6LF: also in EH3 6EH3 6LG: also in EH3 6EH3 6LH: also in EH3 6EH3 6LJ: also in EH3 6EH3 6LL: also in EH3 6EH3 6LN: also in EH3 6EH3 6LP: also in EH3 6EH3 6LQ: also in EH3 6EH3 6LR: also in EH3 6EH3 6LS: also in EH3 6EH3 6LW: also in EH3 6EH3 6LX: also in EH3 6EH3 6LY: also in EH3 6EH3 6LZ: also in EH3 6EH3 6NA: also in EH3 6EH3 6NB: also in EH3 6EH3 6ND: also in EH3 6EH3 6NE: also in EH3 6EH3 6NF: also in EH3 6EH3 6NG: also in EH3 6EH3 6NL: also in EH3 6EH3 6NN: also in EH3 6EH3 6NP: also in EH3 6EH3 6NQ: also in EH3 6EH3 6NR: also in EH3 6EH3 6NS: also in EH3 6EH3 6NT: also in EH3 6EH3 6NU: also in EH3 6EH3 6NW: also in EH3 6EH3 6NX: also in EH3 6EH3 6NY: also in EH3 6EH3 6NZ: also in EH3 6EH3 6PA: also in EH3 6EH3 6PB: also in EH3 6EH3 6PD: also in EH3 6EH3 6PE: also in EH3 6EH3 6PH: also in EH3 6EH3 6PJ: also in EH3 6EH3 6PL: also in EH3 6EH3 6PN: also in EH3 6EH3 6PP: also in EH3 6EH3 6PR: also in EH3 6EH3 6PS: also in EH3 6EH3 6PT: also in EH3 6EH3 6PU: also in EH3 6EH3 6PW: also in EH3 6EH3 6PX: also in EH3 6EH3 6PY: also in EH3 6EH3 6PZ: also in EH3 6EH3 6QA: also in EH3 6EH3 6QD: also in EH3 6EH3 6QE: also in EH3 6EH3 6QG: also in EH3 6EH3 6QH: also in EH3 6EH3 6QL: also in EH3 6EH3 6QQ: also in EH3 6EH3 6QR: also in EH3 6EH3 6QU: also in EH3 6EH3 6QW: also in EH3 6EH3 6QY: also in EH3 6EH3 6QZ: also in EH3 6EH3 6RA: also in EH3 6EH3 6RB: also in EH3 6EH3 6RD: also in EH3 6EH3 6RE: also in EH3 6EH3 6RF: also in EH3 6EH3 6RG: also in EH3 6EH3 6RH: also in EH3 6EH3 6RL: also in EH3 6EH3 6RN: also in EH3 6EH3 6RP: also in EH3 6EH3 6RQ: also in EH3 6EH3 6RS: also in EH3 6EH3 6RT: also in EH3 6EH3 6RU: also in EH3 6EH3 6RX: also in EH3 6EH3 6RY: also in EH3 6EH3 6RZ: also in EH3 6EH3 6SA: also in EH3 6EH3 6SD: also in EH3 6EH3 6SE: also in EH3 6EH3 6SF: also in EH3 6EH3 6SH: also in EH3 6EH3 6SJ: also in EH3 6EH3 6SP: also in EH3 6EH3 6SR: also in EH3 6EH3 6SS: also in EH3 6EH3 6ST: also in EH3 6EH3 6SU: also in EH3 6EH3 6SW: also in EH3 6EH3 6SX: also in EH3 6EH3 6SY: also in EH3 6EH3 6SZ: also in EH3 6EH3 6TD: also in EH3 6EH3 6TE: also in EH3 6EH3 6TF: also in EH3 6EH3 6TG: also in EH3 6EH3 6TH: also in EH3 6EH3 6TJ: also in EH3 6EH3 6TL: also in EH3 6EH3 6TN: also in EH3 6EH3 6TP: also in EH3 6EH3 6TQ: also in EH3 6EH3 6TR: also in EH3 6EH3 6TS: also in EH3 6EH3 6TT: also in EH3 6EH3 6TU: also in EH3 6EH3 6TW: also in EH3 6 Edinburgh EH3 6BJ Map of EH3 6BJ and what is near it Map of EH3 6BJ: its centre point, with the 171 other postcodes in the EH3 6 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices, 18 bus stops and 4 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Edinburgh EH3 6BJ
  • EH3 6BJ
  • Other postcodes in EH3 6: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 18 bus stops
  • 4 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 55.9539, longitude -3.2074)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after EH3 6BJ?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at EH3 6BJ?

Every home and business at EH3 6BJ can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 96% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)96% can get it

City of Edinburgh: 93%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

City of Edinburgh: 98%

The line marks the figure across City of Edinburgh.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at EH3 6BJ?

BinDayBuddy does not read City of Edinburgh Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

City of Edinburgh Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at EH3 6BJ

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at EH3 6BJ. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

In Scotland a business passes or needs to improve; Pass and Eat Safe also marks the Eat Safe award for excellent hygiene. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to EH3 6BJ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of EH3 6BJ is Haymarket Rail Station, 1.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Haymarket Rail Station Railway station 1.1 kmWalk
  • Edinburgh Rail Station Railway station 1.2 kmCycle
  • Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Underground, metro or tram 600 mWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

18 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest George Street, 234 m away.

More stations near EH3 6BJ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near EH3 6BJ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of EH3 6BJ, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

Source: Public Health Scotland (GP practices), list of 1 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near EH3 6BJ?

4 within 1 km 46 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of EH3 6BJ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Bp Pulse Charging point · No details mapped 200 mWalk
  • Enterprise Car Club Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 400 mWalk
  • BP Pulse Charging point · 2 chargers 600 mWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near EH3 6BJ?

The nearest to the centre of EH3 6BJ, in a straight line.

  • 4 Great Stuart Street 100 mWalk
  • Edinburgh Dental Studio 300 mWalk
  • Frederick Street Dental Care 400 mWalk

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near EH3 6BJ?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of EH3 6BJ, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Williams & Barry, 35-37 North West Circus Place Phone 0131 220 9150 350 mWalk
  • Boots UK, 101-103 Princes Street Phone 0131 225 8331 450 mWalk
  • Boots UK, 46-48 Shandwick Place Phone 0131 225 6757 500 mWalk

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near EH3 6BJ?

The nearest vets to the centre of EH3 6BJ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

The official record for EH3 6BJ

Ward
City Centre
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Edinburgh
Rural or urban
Large Urban Areas
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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We list hospitals and care homes in England only. In Scotland, hospitals are inspected by Healthcare Improvement Scotland and care homes by the Care Inspectorate.

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