EH6 postcode

Broadband in EH6 7DN

Leith, City of Edinburgh

Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.

Best speed300 Mbps
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 29 March 2026

Flood Risk

Unknown

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

300 Mbps

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 29 March 2026

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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 7DN is 300 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)100%
100%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)100%
100%
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 7DN

100%
30–300 Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Digital Divide at EH6 7DN

Below USO (can't get 10/1 Mbps)0%
Unable to receive 30 Mbps (no superfast)0%
Next Generation Access (NGA) coverage100%

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 7DN

EH6 7DN 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.

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at EH6 7DN is almost universal at 100%. The maximum download speed recorded is 300 Mbps Mbps. That is well above the UK average of 69 Mbps.

Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. 0% of connections can achieve 300 Mbps or faster.

In the latest month of data, 0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area. That is relatively low. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level.

Flood risk at EH6 7DN is rated Unknown. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information.

The most common council tax band near EH6 7DN is Band C. The billing authority is City of Edinburgh.

Coverage data includes EE,O2,Three,Vodafone.

Suitability scores for EH6 7DN: remote working 95/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.

Not every property at EH6 7DN gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider. Compare contract lengths and total costs, not just headline speeds.

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.

EH6 7DN in Leith: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live check. Bookmark this page and check back as data refreshes.

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Frequently asked questions about EH6 7DN

What are the broadband speeds available at EH6 7DN?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at EH6 7DN. Maximum download speeds reach 300 Mbps Mbps.

What is the average house price near EH6 7DN?

No recent house price data is available for EH6 7DN.

What is the flood risk for properties at EH6 7DN?

EH6 7DN has a Unknown flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the EH6 7DN area?

School data for EH6 7DN is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in EH6 7DN compare to other areas?

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

How suitable is EH6 7DN for remote working?

EH6 7DN scores 95/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.

What is the mobile signal like at EH6 7DN?

Mobile coverage data for EH6 7DN is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near EH6 7DN?

EPC data for EH6 7DN is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at EH6 7DN?

The most common council tax band near EH6 7DN is Band C. The billing authority is City of Edinburgh.

How accessible are GP surgeries near EH6 7DN?

GP surgery data for EH6 7DN is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near EH6 7DN?

Transport data for EH6 7DN is being updated.

Is EH6 7DN a suitable area for families?

EH6 7DN scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.

What is the air quality like at EH6 7DN?

Air quality data for EH6 7DN is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from EH6 7DN?

EV charging data for EH6 7DN is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at EH6 7DN?

Full fibre availability at EH6 7DN is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

EH6 7DN

Remote Worker

95

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

Family

80

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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