What is the flood risk in EH3 6JH?

EH3 6JH has a low flood risk based on Environment Agency data. (Source: Environment Agency via Propbar)

Where is EH3 6JH located?

EH3 6JH is located in City of Edinburgh, EH3 6JH, Scotland. (Source: Propbar)

What is the broadband speed in EH3 6JH?

EH3 6JH has a connectivity score of 90/100 (rated very good). Fixed broadband score is 94/100 and mobile coverage scores 85/100. (Source: Propbar)

Area Overview for EH3 6JH

Area Information

EH3 6JH is a small residential postcode in Edinburgh, Scotland, positioned within a compact cluster of homes. Its proximity to key urban hubs like St Andrew Square and the West End makes it a convenient base for those seeking a balance between city living and quieter surroundings. The area benefits from excellent digital connectivity, with a broadband score of 94 and a mobile coverage score of 85, both indicating strong performance for working from home or accessing online services. Nearby, the Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing offers easy access to Edinburgh’s waterfront, while railway stations like Slateford and Kingsknowe provide regular links to the city centre and beyond. The low flood risk and absence of protected natural areas suggest a stable environment for residents. This postcode is ideal for those prioritising practicality, with a mix of retail options like Tesco Edinburgh and Sainsburys, and a well-connected transport network. The character of EH3 6JH lies in its compactness, blending accessibility with a sense of community.

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House Prices in EH3 6JH

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Energy Efficiency in EH3 6JH

Living in EH3 6JH grants access to a range of amenities within practical reach. Retail options include major chains like Tesco Edinburgh, Sainsburys, and Co-op Frederick, ensuring daily essentials are easily obtainable. The area’s proximity to St Andrew Square, Princes Street, and the West End means residents can enjoy Edinburgh’s vibrant shopping and dining scenes. For leisure, the nearby ferry service at Leith Newhaven connects to scenic waterfront routes, while the railway stations provide access to parks and green spaces beyond the immediate postcode. The presence of multiple metro stops and rail links enhances convenience, allowing quick travel to cultural landmarks or recreational areas. This blend of retail, transport, and connectivity makes daily life in EH3 6JH both practical and accessible.

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Planning

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community like in EH3 6JH?

EH3 6JH is a small residential cluster with no specific demographic data provided. However, its proximity to major transport hubs and retail centres suggests a mix of commuters and families. The area’s low flood risk and absence of natural constraints indicate a practical, stable living environment.

How connected is EH3 6JH digitally?

Residents benefit from excellent broadband (score 94) and mobile coverage (score 85), both rated as excellent. This supports reliable internet access for work, education, and daily use, making remote activities seamless.

Are there safety concerns in EH3 6JH?

The area has a low flood risk and no protected natural sites that could pose hazards. While crime data is unavailable for Scotland, the assessments indicate no significant safety risks from environmental factors.

What amenities are nearby?

Residents have access to five retail outlets, including Tesco and Sainsburys, and five metro stops. A ferry landing at Leith Newhaven and five railway stations provide transport options, while proximity to Edinburgh’s core areas ensures cultural and leisure opportunities.