What is the flood risk in EH7 6UX?

EH7 6UX has a low flood risk based on Environment Agency data. (Source: Environment Agency via Propbar)

EH7 6UX covers an area of approximately 7.1 hectares. (Source: ONS via Propbar)

Where is EH7 6UX located?

EH7 6UX is located in City of Edinburgh, EH7 6UX, Scotland. (Source: Propbar)

What is the broadband speed in EH7 6UX?

EH7 6UX has a connectivity score of 91/100 (rated very good). Fixed broadband score is 95/100 and mobile coverage scores 85/100. (Source: Propbar)

Area Overview for EH7 6UX

Area Information

EH7 6UX is a small residential cluster in Scotland, covering just 7.1 hectares. Its compact size means it is likely a tightly knit community, with homes close to local amenities and transport links. The area benefits from excellent digital connectivity, with a broadband score of 95 and a mobile coverage score of 85, ensuring reliable internet for both work and leisure. Nearby, residents have access to multiple railway stations, including Brunstane, Newcraighall, and Musselburgh, as well as metro stops at Balfour Street and Shore. A ferry landing at Leith Newhaven Harbour adds further connectivity to the area. The low flood risk and absence of protected natural sites suggest a practical, low-constraint environment for development. Daily life here is likely characterised by convenience, with shops like Co-op Scotmid and Sainsburys Edinburgh Portobello within reach. The area’s proximity to transport and retail hubs makes it appealing for commuters and those seeking a balance between urban and suburban living.

Area Type: Postcode
Area Size: 7.1 hectares
Population: Not available
Population Density: Not available

House Prices in EH7 6UX

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Energy Efficiency in EH7 6UX

Living in EH7 6UX offers access to a range of practical amenities. Local shops include Co-op Scotmid, Sainsburys Edinburgh Portobello, and Aldi Meadowbank, providing daily essentials within walking distance. The area’s rail and metro links, such as Brunstane and Balfour Street stations, make commuting efficient. A ferry landing at Leith Newhaven Harbour adds another layer of connectivity, ideal for those who enjoy water-based travel. While the area’s small size means it lacks sprawling parks or large leisure facilities, the presence of multiple transport hubs and retail options suggests a lifestyle focused on convenience and accessibility. Residents can easily reach Edinburgh’s cultural and commercial centres, blending suburban comfort with urban opportunities.

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Planning

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community like in EH7 6UX?

EH7 6UX is a small residential cluster with limited data on demographics. Its compact size suggests a close-knit community, with amenities and transport links within practical reach. The area’s connectivity to Edinburgh via rail and ferry supports a dynamic lifestyle.

What transport options are available near EH7 6UX?

Residents have access to five railway stations, including Brunstane and Musselburgh, plus metro stops at Balfour Street and Shore. A ferry landing at Leith Newhaven Harbour connects to Edinburgh’s waterfront, offering diverse travel options.

What are the safety considerations for EH7 6UX?

The area has a low flood risk and no protected natural sites. However, crime risk data is not available for Scotland, so specific safety metrics are not provided for the area.

What amenities are nearby?

Local shops include Co-op Scotmid, Sainsburys Edinburgh Portobello, and Aldi Meadowbank. Transport links are extensive, with rail, metro, and ferry access, though the area lacks large leisure or park facilities.