The UK Postcode Database

EH6 8DP

a postcode in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh

Introduced in December 1998
EH6 8DP Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with EH6 8DP

Unnamed road - 29 properties, USRN 7904859

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 7901270

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9671 / 55°58'1"N

Longitude: -3.1642 / 3°9'51"W

UTM Reference: 30U 489752 6202433

OS Easting: 327429

OS Northing: 675514

OS Grid: NT274755

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 8V8.KF

Mapcode Global: WH6SM.C8HW

Open Location Code: 9C7RXR8P+R8

Maidenhead Locator System: IO85kx02

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: 1

  • large urban area
  • a major city

ONS Population Classification: 5a3

  • Urbanites
  • Urban Professionals and Families
  • Families in Terraces and Flats

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 4814 / 6976

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for EH6 8DP on Saturday 15 March 2025

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends) 04:20
Nautical twilight begins (First light) 05:06
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 05:49
Sunrise 06:26
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:21
Sunset 18:16
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 18:53
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 19:36
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts) 20:22
Hours of daylight today05:56 to 18:46
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
18:46 to 05:54
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 06:44
Moon Rises 20:06

For a full sun and moon calendar for EH6 8DP, go to The Time and Place

Elected Representatives for EH6 8DP

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

MP

Chris Murray Labour

Scottish Parliament
Constituency

Edinburgh Northern and Leith

MSP

Ben Macpherson Scottish National Party

Region

Lothian

MSPs

Jeremy Balfour Conservative

Sarah Boyack Labour

Miles Briggs Conservative

Foysol Choudhury Labour

Alison Johnstone Green

Lorna Slater Green

Sue Webber Conservative

City of Edinburgh Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Leith

Councillors

Chas Booth Green Party

Katrina Faccenda Labour

Adam Nols-McVey Scottish National Party (SNP)

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for EH6 8DP

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
S00016780 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 13 February 2003
S00107104 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 27 March 2011
S00141956 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 May 2024
S01002257 Data Zones Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004
S01008764 Leith (Hermitage and Prospect Bank) - 03 Data Zones Statistical Building Block 6 November 2014
S02000414 Hermitage Park and Prospect Bank Intermediate Zones Statistical Building Block 1 February 2005
S02001639 Leith (Hermitage and Prospect Bank) Intermediate Zones Statistical Building Block 6 November 2014
S03000042 Edinburgh Community Health Partnership Community Health Partnerships Health 25 January 2007
S08000024 Lothian Health Board Areas Health 1 April 2014
S09000002 East of Scotland Scottish Enterprise Regions Economic 26 September 2007
S12000036 City of Edinburgh Council Areas Administrative 1 June 2002
S13002931 Leith Electoral Wards Electoral 14 September 2016
S14000078 Edinburgh East and Musselburgh United Kingdom Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral
S15000001 Scotland European Electoral Regions Electoral 1 May 1999
S16000106 Edinburgh Northern and Leith Scottish Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 11 November 2010
S17000012 Lothian Scottish Parliamentary Regions Electoral 11 November 2010
S22000059 Edinburgh Travel to Work Areas Other 19 August 2015
S23000009 Scotland Police Force Areas Crime and Justice 1 April 2013
S30000008 City of Edinburgh Local Administrative Units 1 Administrative 1 January 2008
S34003928 S34003928 Workplace Zones Other 14 September 2016
S45000308 Edinburgh Built Up Areas Other 7 December 2022
S92000003 Scotland Country Administrative 1 January 2009

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