EH6 postcode

Broadband in EH6 6QQ

Leith, City of Edinburgh

Standard broadband is the main option at this postcode.

Best speed30 Mbps
StandardSuperfastGigabit
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 20 March 2026

Flood Risk

Unknown

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

30 Mbps

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 20 March 2026

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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.

Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

The best available speed at EH6 6QQ is 30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)0%
0%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)0%
0%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)0%
0%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)0%
0%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit0%
0%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at EH6 6QQ

10–30 Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Digital Divide at EH6 6QQ

Below USO (can't get 10/1 Mbps)0%
Unable to receive 30 Mbps (no superfast)0%
Next Generation Access (NGA) coverage0%

Fibre-to-cabinet or better

Decent broadband via Fixed Wireless (FWA)0%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

99%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

0%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · Data at local authority area level

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 0

Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

Schools data is currently unavailable.

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Flood risk

🟢

Flood risk: Unknown

This postcode is in undefined — unknown risk of flooding from rivers and sea.

Flood Zone

Risk Level

Unknown

SEPA (Scotland - data not available via this API)

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

DEFRA UK-AIR (England only) · Guidelines: WHO 2021

Area demographics

Data for LSOA:

Population

N/A

Census 2021

Density

N/A

per km² · Unknown

Median Age

N/A

years (est.)

Census 2021 (ONS)

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: S01014816

Overall IMD Decile

N/A / 10

N/A

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
IncomeN/AN/AN/A
EmploymentN/AN/AN/A
EducationN/AN/AN/A
HealthN/AN/AN/A
CrimeN/AN/AN/A
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

No train stations found within 15 miles

NaPTAN · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for City of Edinburgh

C

Most common: Band C

1,841/yr · City of Edinburgh

A
30%£1,381
B
25%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
15%£2,071
E
5%£2,531
F
3%£2,991
G
2%£3,452

Annual council tax estimates for City of Edinburgh, 2024/25

VOA 2025

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Living near EH6 6QQ

EH6 6QQ sits in Leith, part of City of Edinburgh. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources.

Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 0% of the area. 0% of connections can achieve 300 Mbps or faster.

Crime in the LSOA covering EH6 6QQ totalled 0 offences last month. This is a relatively low figure. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level.

Flood risk at EH6 6QQ is rated Unknown. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information.

The most common council tax band near EH6 6QQ is Band C. The billing authority is City of Edinburgh.

Coverage data includes EE,O2,Three,Vodafone.

Suitability scores for EH6 6QQ: remote working 55/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to check actual speeds before committing.

Leith offers a mix of local amenities and residential properties. The character of the area is best judged by visiting in person.

Data sources include Ofcom (broadband), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.

Data is a starting point. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise, and the feel of the area. Some things only a visit can reveal.

This covers the key data for EH6 6QQ. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. Check back periodically as data updates. For area-wide trends, see the Leith district page.

More local data is being added for this postcode

This page already has postcode-specific content, and more data-backed sections will appear as the remaining local datasets finish processing.

Frequently asked questions about EH6 6QQ

What are the broadband speeds available at EH6 6QQ?

Broadband is available at EH6 6QQ. Contact local providers for specific speed information.

What is the average house price near EH6 6QQ?

No recent house price data is available for EH6 6QQ.

What is the flood risk for properties at EH6 6QQ?

EH6 6QQ has a Unknown flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the EH6 6QQ area?

School data for EH6 6QQ is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in EH6 6QQ compare to other areas?

0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.

How suitable is EH6 6QQ for remote working?

EH6 6QQ scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at EH6 6QQ?

Mobile coverage data for EH6 6QQ is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near EH6 6QQ?

EPC data for EH6 6QQ is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at EH6 6QQ?

The most common council tax band near EH6 6QQ is Band C. The billing authority is City of Edinburgh.

How accessible are GP surgeries near EH6 6QQ?

GP surgery data for EH6 6QQ is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near EH6 6QQ?

Transport data for EH6 6QQ is being updated.

Is EH6 6QQ a suitable area for families?

EH6 6QQ scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.

What is the air quality like at EH6 6QQ?

Air quality data for EH6 6QQ is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from EH6 6QQ?

EV charging data for EH6 6QQ is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at EH6 6QQ?

Full fibre availability at EH6 6QQ is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

EH6 6QQ

Remote Worker

55

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

70

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

Map

Area info

Parish

Leith

District

City of Edinburgh

Region

Constituency

LSOA

S01014816

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