EH6 7JU postcode in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh

EH6 7JU is a postcode in Edinburgh, in the Leith 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 December 2001.

Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at EH6 7JU can get it Across City of Edinburgh: 93% Nearest station Edinburgh 3.2 km in a straight line MP Tracy Gilbert Labour, Edinburgh North and Leith Council City of Edinburgh Bins, council tax and planning

Where EH6 7JU is, and what is near it

Map of EH6 7JU and what is near it Map of EH6 7JU: its centre point, with the 181 other postcodes in the EH6 7 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 bus stops and 7 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. EH6 7AA: also in EH6 7EH6 7AB: also in EH6 7EH6 7AD: also in EH6 7EH6 7AE: also in EH6 7EH6 7AF: also in EH6 7EH6 7AG: also in EH6 7EH6 7AH: also in EH6 7EH6 7AJ: also in EH6 7EH6 7AL: also in EH6 7EH6 7AN: also in EH6 7EH6 7AP: also in EH6 7EH6 7AR: also in EH6 7EH6 7AZ: also in EH6 7EH6 7BA: also in EH6 7EH6 7BD: also in EH6 7EH6 7BE: also in EH6 7EH6 7BF: also in EH6 7EH6 7BG: also in EH6 7EH6 7BH: also in EH6 7EH6 7BJ: also in EH6 7EH6 7BL: also in EH6 7EH6 7BN: also in EH6 7EH6 7BP: also in EH6 7EH6 7BQ: also in EH6 7EH6 7BS: also in EH6 7EH6 7BT: also in EH6 7EH6 7BW: also in EH6 7EH6 7BX: also in EH6 7EH6 7BY: also in EH6 7EH6 7BZ: also in EH6 7EH6 7DD: also in EH6 7EH6 7DE: also in EH6 7EH6 7DG: also in EH6 7EH6 7DJ: also in EH6 7EH6 7DL: also in EH6 7EH6 7DN: also in EH6 7EH6 7DP: also in EH6 7EH6 7DQ: also in EH6 7EH6 7DT: also in EH6 7EH6 7DW: also in EH6 7EH6 7DX: also in EH6 7EH6 7DY: also in EH6 7EH6 7EB: also in EH6 7EH6 7ED: also in EH6 7EH6 7EE: also in EH6 7EH6 7EF: also in EH6 7EH6 7EG: also in EH6 7EH6 7EJ: also in EH6 7EH6 7EL: also in EH6 7EH6 7EN: also in EH6 7EH6 7EQ: also in EH6 7EH6 7EU: also in EH6 7EH6 7EX: also in EH6 7EH6 7EY: also in EH6 7EH6 7EZ: also in EH6 7EH6 7FA: also in EH6 7EH6 7FB: also in EH6 7EH6 7FD: also in EH6 7EH6 7FE: also in EH6 7EH6 7FF: also in EH6 7EH6 7FG: also in EH6 7EH6 7FH: also in EH6 7EH6 7FJ: also in EH6 7EH6 7FL: also in EH6 7EH6 7FN: also in EH6 7EH6 7FP: also in EH6 7EH6 7FQ: also in EH6 7EH6 7FR: also in EH6 7EH6 7FS: also in EH6 7EH6 7FT: also in EH6 7EH6 7FU: also in EH6 7EH6 7FW: also in EH6 7EH6 7FX: also in EH6 7EH6 7FY: also in EH6 7EH6 7FZ: also in EH6 7EH6 7GA: also in EH6 7EH6 7GB: also in EH6 7EH6 7GD: also in EH6 7EH6 7GE: also in EH6 7EH6 7GF: also in EH6 7EH6 7GG: also in EH6 7EH6 7HB: also in EH6 7EH6 7HD: also in EH6 7EH6 7HF: also in EH6 7EH6 7HG: also in EH6 7EH6 7HH: also in EH6 7EH6 7HJ: also in EH6 7EH6 7HL: also in EH6 7EH6 7HN: also in EH6 7EH6 7HP: also in EH6 7EH6 7HQ: also in EH6 7EH6 7HR: also in EH6 7EH6 7HS: also in EH6 7EH6 7HW: also in EH6 7EH6 7HY: also in EH6 7EH6 7HZ: also in EH6 7EH6 7JB: also in EH6 7EH6 7JE: also in EH6 7EH6 7JG: also in EH6 7EH6 7JH: also in EH6 7EH6 7JJ: also in EH6 7EH6 7JN: also in EH6 7EH6 7JP: also in EH6 7EH6 7JQ: also in EH6 7EH6 7JR: also in EH6 7EH6 7JS: also in EH6 7EH6 7JT: also in EH6 7EH6 7JW: also in EH6 7EH6 7JY: also in EH6 7EH6 7JZ: also in EH6 7EH6 7LA: also in EH6 7EH6 7LD: also in EH6 7EH6 7LE: also in EH6 7EH6 7LF: also in EH6 7EH6 7LH: also in EH6 7EH6 7LL: also in EH6 7EH6 7LQ: also in EH6 7EH6 7LU: also in EH6 7EH6 7LX: also in EH6 7EH6 7LY: also in EH6 7EH6 7LZ: also in EH6 7EH6 7NA: also in EH6 7EH6 7NB: also in EH6 7EH6 7ND: also in EH6 7EH6 7NE: also in EH6 7EH6 7NF: also in EH6 7EH6 7NG: also in EH6 7EH6 7NH: also in EH6 7EH6 7NJ: also in EH6 7EH6 7NL: also in EH6 7EH6 7NN: also in EH6 7EH6 7NP: also in EH6 7EH6 7NQ: also in EH6 7EH6 7NR: also in EH6 7EH6 7NW: also in EH6 7EH6 7PH: also in EH6 7EH6 7PJ: also in EH6 7EH6 7PL: also in EH6 7EH6 7PN: also in EH6 7EH6 7PP: also in EH6 7EH6 7PW: also in EH6 7EH6 7QD: also in EH6 7EH6 7QF: also in EH6 7EH6 7QG: also in EH6 7EH6 7QL: also in EH6 7EH6 7QN: also in EH6 7EH6 7QP: also in EH6 7EH6 7QQ: also in EH6 7EH6 7QR: also in EH6 7EH6 7QS: also in EH6 7EH6 7QW: also in EH6 7EH6 7RE: also in EH6 7EH6 7RF: also in EH6 7 The Victoria Practice 1.2 kmLeith EH6 7JU Map of EH6 7JU and what is near it Map of EH6 7JU: its centre point, with the 181 other postcodes in the EH6 7 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 bus stops and 7 EV charging points (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. The Victoria Practice 1.2 kmLeith EH6 7JU
  • EH6 7JU
  • Other postcodes in EH6 7: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 2 bus stops
  • 7 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 55.9756, longitude -3.1577)

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 EH6 7JU?

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 EH6 7JU?

Every home and business at EH6 7JU can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

EH6 7JU 100% City of Edinburgh 93%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

EH6 7JU 100% City of Edinburgh 98%
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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 EH6 7JU?

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

Where is the nearest station to EH6 7JU?

The nearest railway station to the centre of EH6 7JU is Edinburgh Rail Station, 3.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Edinburgh Rail Station Railway station 3.2 kmCycle
  • Haymarket Rail Station Railway station 5.0 kmDrive
  • The Shore (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.

2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Elbe Street, 283 m away.

More stations near EH6 7JU, 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 EH6 7JU?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of EH6 7JU, 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 EH6 7JU?

7 within 1 km 26 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of EH6 7JU, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • pod Point Charging point · 4 chargers 250 mWalk
  • Pod Point Charging point · 4 chargers 300 mWalk
  • Zapcharged Charging point · No details mapped 400 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 EH6 7JU?

The nearest to the centre of EH6 7JU, in a straight line.

  • 6 East Hermitage Place 750 mWalk
  • (My) Dentist 950 mWalk
  • Newkirkgate Dental Care 1.0 kmWalk

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

Which pharmacies are near EH6 7JU?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of EH6 7JU, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Bestway National Chemists, 1 Restalrig Road Phone 0131 554 2689 700 mWalk
  • Stuart & Bilon, 3/5 Duke Street Phone 0131 554 7511 1.0 kmWalk
  • Boots UK, 42 New Kirkgate Phone 0131 554 5201 1.0 kmWalk

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 EH6 7JU?

The nearest vets to the centre of EH6 7JU 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 EH6 7JU

Ward
Leith
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Edinburgh
Rural or urban
Large Urban Areas
In use since
December 2001

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

Where to check what we do not hold

House prices, schools, crime and flood risk in Scotland: our sources for them cover England, or England and Wales (Registers of Scotland publishes Scottish sales).

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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