The postcode EH16 4AR is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. EH16 4AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH16 4AR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 4AR as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to EH16 4AR is Castlebrae Rigg which is centered 66 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Craigmillar Castle Road and is 175 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.13 km away at York Place (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 2.77 km away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from China Chef and is 178 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 19, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 157.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.7 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 4AR 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH16 4AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH16 4AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH16 4AR
| Introduction | June 2002 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH16 4AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fang's Kitchen | Improvement Required February 20, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Day Today | Pass November 26, 2018 | 84 m | |
| Home Bargains | Improvement Required July 9, 2018 | 113 m | |
| BIELD SHELTERED HOUSING | Pass and Eat Safe April 1, 2011 | 123 m | |
| BRISTO MEMORIAL CHURCH | Pass June 12, 2007 | 167 m | |
| China Chef | Pass March 19, 2020 | 178 m | |
| Food Plus Pewex Polish Delicatessen | Pass November 23, 2021 | 178 m | |
| Greenhouse Pantry | Awaiting Inspection June 21, 2021 | 178 m | |
| McChans Oriental Express | Improvement Required March 15, 2022 | 178 m | |
| Motiya Variety Corner | Pass January 12, 2011 | 178 m | |
| Nandi Grocery | Pass March 5, 2015 | 178 m | |
| NBB Store | Pass March 15, 2022 | 178 m | |
| New Margaret Cafe | Pass January 18, 2021 | 178 m | |
| NIDDRIE BARGAIN STORE | Pass July 2, 2012 | 178 m | |
| Pie Shack Bakery | Awaiting Inspection April 4, 2022 | 178 m | |
| Tokyo Sushi | Awaiting Inspection February 3, 2022 | 178 m | |
| Tony's | Awaiting Inspection January 8, 2021 | 178 m | |
| Turkish Delight | Pass November 22, 2018 | 178 m | |
| White House Catering | Pass June 6, 2018 | 178 m | |
| CEC CASTLE VIEW COMMUNITY CENTRE | Pass January 13, 2009 | 249 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH16 4AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Craigmillar Castle Road | 175 m | |
| Craigmillar Castle Road | 190 m | |
| Craigmillar Castle Road | 194 m | |
| Craigmillar Library | 195 m | |
| Peffer Bank | 283 m | |
| London Road | 2.93 km | |
| Sylvan Place | 3.19 km | |
| Supermarket | 3.25 km | |
| York Place (Edinburgh Trams) | 4.13 km | |
| York Place (Edinburgh Trams) | 4.13 km | |
| St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) | 4.16 km | |
| Brunstane Rail Station | 2.77 km | |
| Newcraighall Rail Station | 3.11 km | |
| Newcraighall Rail Station | 3.12 km | |
| Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing | 6.67 km | |
| Entrance | 14.07 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH16 4AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Hawkhill Wood | 517 m | |
| Crow Hill | 1.77 km | |
| The Lion's Haunch | 1.85 km | |
| Dunsapie Loch | 1.85 km | |
| Arthur's Seat | 1.96 km | |
| Whinny Hill | 2.14 km | |
| Ellen's Glen | Valley | 2.22 km |
| Drum Wood | 2.65 km | |
| Salisbury Crags | 2.65 km | |
| St Margaret's Loch | 2.69 km | |
| Gracemount House Community Woodland | 3.08 km | |
| Blackford Hill | 3.5 km | |
| Blackford Pond | 3.53 km | |
| Lochend Loch | 3.61 km | |
| The Braids | 3.63 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH16 4AR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 157.3 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 19.7 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 120.2 | 15 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 330.8 | 38.3 |
Energy usage data for EH16 4AR - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.93107000 |
| Longitude | -3.14056500 |
| OS Easting | 328837 |
| OS Northing | 0671477 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000008 |
| Travel To Work Area | Edinburgh |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Social renting young families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003619 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Craigmillar |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Craigmillar - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |