The postcode EH16 4BJ is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH16 4BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH16 4BJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 4BJ as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained commuters.
The closest road name to EH16 4BJ is Craigmillar Castle Loan which is centered 30 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Craigmillar Library and is 186 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.26 km away at York Place (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 2.57 km away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from China Cuisine and is 164 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 31, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 137.6 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EH16 4BJ 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 4BJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH16 4BJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH16 4BJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 4BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castleview Nursery | Pass April 5, 2022 | 153 m | |
| Castleview Primary School | Pass February 26, 2018 | 153 m | |
| C-Mist Site Canteen | Pass September 15, 2015 | 153 m | |
| China Cuisine | Pass October 31, 2018 | 164 m | |
| Go-GoÆs Takeaway | Pass March 29, 2021 | 164 m | |
| Tesco Express | Pass July 2, 2012 | 164 m | |
| China Chef | Pass March 19, 2020 | 186 m | |
| Food Plus Pewex Polish Delicatessen | Pass November 23, 2021 | 186 m | |
| Greenhouse Pantry | Awaiting Inspection June 21, 2021 | 186 m | |
| McChans Oriental Express | Improvement Required March 15, 2022 | 186 m | |
| Motiya Variety Corner | Pass January 12, 2011 | 186 m | |
| Nandi Grocery | Pass March 5, 2015 | 186 m | |
| NBB Store | Pass March 15, 2022 | 186 m | |
| New Margaret Cafe | Pass January 18, 2021 | 186 m | |
| NIDDRIE BARGAIN STORE | Pass July 2, 2012 | 186 m | |
| Pie Shack Bakery | Awaiting Inspection April 4, 2022 | 186 m | |
| Tokyo Sushi | Awaiting Inspection February 3, 2022 | 186 m | |
| Tony's | Awaiting Inspection January 8, 2021 | 186 m | |
| Turkish Delight | Pass November 22, 2018 | 186 m | |
| White House Catering | Pass June 6, 2018 | 186 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH16 4BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Craigmillar Library | 186 m | |
| Craigmillar Library | 195 m | |
| Wauchope Place | 221 m | |
| Craigmillar Castle Road | 241 m | |
| Wauchope Place | 254 m | |
| London Road | 2.98 km | |
| Supermarket | 3.35 km | |
| Scottish Parliament | 3.38 km | |
| York Place (Edinburgh Trams) | 4.26 km | |
| York Place (Edinburgh Trams) | 4.26 km | |
| St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) | 4.31 km | |
| Brunstane Rail Station | 2.57 km | |
| Newcraighall Rail Station | 2.9 km | |
| Newcraighall Rail Station | 2.91 km | |
| Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing | 6.76 km | |
| Entrance | 14.27 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH16 4BJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Hawkhill Wood | 459 m | |
| Crow Hill | 1.89 km | |
| Dunsapie Loch | 1.92 km | |
| The Lion's Haunch | 1.98 km | |
| Arthur's Seat | 2.09 km | |
| Whinny Hill | 2.22 km | |
| Ellen's Glen | Valley | 2.31 km |
| Drum Wood | 2.6 km | |
| St Margaret's Loch | 2.76 km | |
| Salisbury Crags | 2.8 km | |
| Gracemount House Community Woodland | 3.18 km | |
| Kaim Plantation | 3.52 km | |
| Lochend Loch | 3.66 km | |
| Blackford Hill | 3.71 km | |
| Blackford Pond | 3.74 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH16 4BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 137.6 Mbps | 1096 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.5 Mbps | 49 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 | 0% | 100% | 96.3 | 13.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 1096 | 49 |
Energy usage data for EH16 4BJ - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.93136100 |
| Longitude | -3.13724400 |
| OS Easting | 329045 |
| OS Northing | 0671506 |
| 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: Ethnicity central Group: Ethnic dynamics Subgroup: Constrained commuters |
| 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 - 05 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3C2 |