Postcode EH16 4AL (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH16 4AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH16 4AL is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. EH16 4AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH16 4AL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of EH16 4AL as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to EH16 4AL is Hay Drive which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hay Drive and is 218 m away. The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 1.39 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH16 4AL is JEWEL MINERS WELFARE and is 559 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 23, 2009. The nearest takeaway food is available from Duddingston Fry and is 453 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 118.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH16 4AL is covered by the Scotland police force association and Edinburgh Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH16 4AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH16 4AL, and the approximate distance away.

Hay Drive 97 m
Niddrie Mains Drive 122 m
Niddrie Mill Grove 199 m
Niddrie Mill Drive 206 m
Niddrie Mill Crescent 208 m
Niddrie Mill Place 212 m
Paterson Place 212 m
Hay Avenue 224 m
Niddrie Mill Terrace 254 m
Bingham Broadway 282 m
Hay Place 282 m
Hay Terrace 285 m
Bingham Medway 311 m
Cakemuir Grove 333 m
Bingham Place 341 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH16 4AL

Introduction December 2000
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH16 4AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
NIDDRIE COMMUNITY CHURCH Other catering premises Pass
June 22, 2015
187 m
HAYS CONVENIENCE STORE Retailers - other Pass
August 19, 2009
209 m
Hays Community Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 10, 2021
236 m
FERGUSONS BAKERY & DAIRY Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 30, 2011
283 m
Bingham Community Centre Other catering premises Improvement Required
March 10, 2017
393 m
East Edinburgh Early Years Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 24, 2011
448 m
Niddrie Mill & St Francis Campus Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 24, 2011
448 m
CEC Jewel House RHOP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 2, 2019
452 m
Duddingston Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 9, 2019
453 m
FARMFOODS LTD Retailers - other Pass
January 6, 2008
453 m
Rana Store Retailers - other Pass
September 23, 2014
455 m
Hope Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
December 15, 2016
550 m
Eats Drive-Thru Duddingston Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
December 31, 2021
559 m
JEWEL MINERS WELFARE Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 23, 2009
559 m
Moffat Early Years Campus Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 27, 2011
576 m
Caring In Craigmillar Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 13, 2017
585 m
Venchie Community Pantry Other catering premises Pass
May 10, 2011
585 m
Craigmillar Autism Resource Centre Other catering premises Pass
September 10, 2010
588 m
Southpark Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 14, 2019
630 m
JAZ COMMUNITY STORE Retailers - other Pass
February 26, 2009
635 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH16 4AL - Data from Apr 2022

Hay Drive Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Hay Drive Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Bingham Medway Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Jack Kane Centre Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Hay Avenue Bus Stop/Station 333 m
London Road Taxi Rank 3.13 km
Restalrig Road South Taxi Rank 3.48 km
Scottish Parliament Taxi Rank 3.91 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.98 km
Entrance Air 15.25 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH16 4AL - Data from Dec 2021

Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 2.31 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 3.1 km
Ellen's Glen Valley 3.25 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 3.51 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 3.77 km
Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km
Eastfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH16 4AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 118.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 12.3 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 124 15.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 237,479 kWh - mean 9,134 kWh : median 8,067 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 79,549 kWh - mean 3,182 kWh : median 2,890 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH16 4AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93622300
Longitude -3.12049800
OS Easting 330100
OS Northing 0672030
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
393
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh East
Electoral Ward Portobello/Craigmillar
Local Authority District City of Edinburgh
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council East of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000008
Travel To Work Area Edinburgh

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Edinburgh Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Lothian
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Edinburgh Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003644
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Niddrie
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Niddrie - 05
Output Area / Small Area 4A2