The postcode EH16 4AX is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in June 1984 and is an active postcode. EH16 4AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH16 4AX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 4AX as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.
The closest road name to EH16 4AX is North Cairntow which is centered 46 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cavalry Park and is 201 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.73 km away at York Place (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 2.61 km away.
The local pub for residents of EH16 4AX is OMANS and is 173 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 23, 2011. The nearest takeaway food is available from Green's Deli and is 173 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on August 31, 2011.
Residents reported an average download speed of 46 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for EH16 4AX 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 4AX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH16 4AX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH16 4AX
| Introduction | June 1984 |
| 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 4AX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saffron Frozen Foods | Pass November 27, 2017 | 105 m | |
| Archipelago Artisan Bakery | Improvement Required March 23, 2022 | 173 m | |
| Craig Wood Catering | Pass November 14, 2016 | 173 m | |
| Edinburgh Fermentarium | Pass November 30, 2021 | 173 m | |
| Edinburgh Food Social | Awaiting Inspection July 15, 2020 | 173 m | |
| Green's Deli | Pass August 31, 2011 | 173 m | |
| OMANS | Pass August 23, 2011 | 173 m | |
| Rook and Raven Chocolate | Awaiting Inspection September 25, 2020 | 173 m | |
| Untitled Oats | Awaiting Inspection September 11, 2020 | 173 m | |
| Castle Crags | Pass and Eat Safe February 15, 2019 | 269 m | |
| Duddingston Golf Club Ltd | Pass December 9, 2021 | 391 m | |
| China Chef | Pass March 19, 2020 | 422 m | |
| Food Plus Pewex Polish Delicatessen | Pass November 23, 2021 | 422 m | |
| Greenhouse Pantry | Awaiting Inspection June 21, 2021 | 422 m | |
| McChans Oriental Express | Improvement Required March 15, 2022 | 422 m | |
| Motiya Variety Corner | Pass January 12, 2011 | 422 m | |
| Nandi Grocery | Pass March 5, 2015 | 422 m | |
| NBB Store | Pass March 15, 2022 | 422 m | |
| New Margaret Cafe | Pass January 18, 2021 | 422 m | |
| NIDDRIE BARGAIN STORE | Pass July 2, 2012 | 422 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH16 4AX - Data from Apr 2022
| Cavalry Park | 201 m | |
| Cavalry Park | 218 m | |
| Peffer Bank | 279 m | |
| Peffer Bank | 299 m | |
| Craigmillar Castle Road | 386 m | |
| London Road | 2.39 km | |
| Scottish Parliament | 2.84 km | |
| Restalrig Road South | 2.94 km | |
| York Place (Edinburgh Trams) | 3.73 km | |
| York Place (Edinburgh Trams) | 3.73 km | |
| St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) | 3.8 km | |
| Brunstane Rail Station | 2.61 km | |
| Newcraighall Rail Station | 3.15 km | |
| Newcraighall Rail Station | 3.16 km | |
| Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing | 6.17 km | |
| Entrance | 13.97 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH16 4AX - Data from Dec 2021
| Hawkhill Wood | 1.04 km | |
| Dunsapie Loch | 1.34 km | |
| Crow Hill | 1.37 km | |
| The Lion's Haunch | 1.48 km | |
| Arthur's Seat | 1.56 km | |
| Whinny Hill | 1.64 km | |
| St Margaret's Loch | 2.18 km | |
| Salisbury Crags | 2.32 km | |
| Ellen's Glen | Valley | 2.77 km |
| Lochend Loch | 3.07 km | |
| Drum Wood | 3.19 km | |
| Calton Hill | 3.36 km | |
| Gracemount House Community Woodland | 3.61 km | |
| Blackford Pond | 3.65 km | |
| Blackford Hill | 3.65 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH16 4AX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 40 Mbps | 46 Mbps | 79.74 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.7 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 54.4 | 13.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.93618700 |
| Longitude | -3.14111500 |
| OS Easting | 328812 |
| OS Northing | 0672047 |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: White communities Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003561 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Craigmillar |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Craigmillar - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C1 |