Postcode EH16 4AQ (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH16 4AQ and nearby postcodes

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

EH16 4AQ 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 4AQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to EH16 4AQ is Hay Avenue which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hay Avenue and is 148 m away. The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 1.59 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Duddingston Fry and is 572 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 111.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH16 4AQ 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 4AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hay Avenue 32 m
Hay Terrace 85 m
Hay Place 87 m
Niddrie Mains Drive 93 m
Cakemuir Grove 126 m
Hay Gardens 149 m
Hay Drive 161 m
Cakemuir Gardens 167 m
Collier Place 232 m
Paterson Place 252 m
Maltmam Street 257 m
Niddrie Marischal Grove 262 m
Niddrie Marischal Crescent 267 m
Bingham Medway 283 m
Niddrie Marischal Street 336 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH16 4AQ

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 4AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
HAYS CONVENIENCE STORE Retailers - other Pass
August 19, 2009
0 m
Hays Community Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 10, 2021
67 m
NIDDRIE COMMUNITY CHURCH Other catering premises Pass
June 22, 2015
186 m
East Edinburgh Early Years Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 24, 2011
240 m
Niddrie Mill & St Francis Campus Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 24, 2011
240 m
Craigmillar Autism Resource Centre Other catering premises Pass
September 10, 2010
381 m
Moffat Early Years Campus Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 27, 2011
393 m
FERGUSONS BAKERY & DAIRY Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 30, 2011
420 m
Caring In Craigmillar Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 13, 2017
429 m
Venchie Community Pantry Other catering premises Pass
May 10, 2011
429 m
JAZ COMMUNITY STORE Retailers - other Pass
February 26, 2009
439 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 15, 2020
450 m
Richmond Church Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 3, 2018
450 m
Bingham Community Centre Other catering premises Improvement Required
March 10, 2017
476 m
Niddrie Community Store Retailers - other Pass
April 5, 2022
569 m
Duddingston Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 9, 2019
572 m
FARMFOODS LTD Retailers - other Pass
January 6, 2008
572 m
Castle Green Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 10, 2019
606 m
Rana Store Retailers - other Pass
September 23, 2014
618 m
CEC Jewel House RHOP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 2, 2019
626 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hay Avenue Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Hay Avenue Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Hay Drive Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Hay Drive Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Bingham Medway Bus Stop/Station 288 m
London Road Taxi Rank 3.11 km
Restalrig Road South Taxi Rank 3.5 km
Scottish Parliament Taxi Rank 3.83 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.02 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.97 km
Entrance Air 15.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 2.24 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 3.05 km
Ellen's Glen Valley 3.05 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 3.4 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 3.77 km
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
Eastfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 111.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 16.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.5 16.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 189,497 kWh - mean 9,024 kWh : median 8,942 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 50,347 kWh - mean 2,797 kWh : median 2,350 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH16 4AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93504500
Longitude -3.12310700
OS Easting 329935
OS Northing 0671902
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
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 7A1