Postcode EH16 4DL (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH16 4DL and nearby postcodes

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

EH16 4DL 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 4DL as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to EH16 4DL is Craigmillar Castle Avenue which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Craigmillar Library and is 254 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.29 km away at York Place (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 2.65 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from China Chef and is 241 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 19, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 199.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 22.2 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Craigmillar Castle Avenue 24 m
Castlepark Glade 43 m
Castlepark Green 109 m
Castlebrae Rigg 112 m
Craigmillar Castle Loan 116 m
Castlepark Gait 174 m
Castlebrae Wynd 231 m
Castlebrae Grove 238 m
Seacole Square 247 m
Castlebrae Glebe 260 m
Niddrie Farm Grove 289 m
Craigmillar Castle Road 415 m
Harewood Drive 437 m
Niddrie Mains Road 689 m
Peffermill Road 773 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH16 4DL

Introduction June 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 4DL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castleview Nursery School/college/university Pass
April 5, 2022
158 m
Castleview Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 26, 2018
158 m
C-Mist Site Canteen Other catering premises Pass
September 15, 2015
158 m
Fang's Kitchen Other catering premises Improvement Required
February 20, 2020
174 m
Home Bargains Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Improvement Required
July 9, 2018
180 m
Day Today Retailers - other Pass
November 26, 2018
202 m
China Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 19, 2020
241 m
Food Plus Pewex Polish Delicatessen Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 23, 2021
241 m
Greenhouse Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
June 21, 2021
241 m
McChans Oriental Express Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 15, 2022
241 m
Motiya Variety Corner Retailers - other Pass
January 12, 2011
241 m
Nandi Grocery Retailers - other Pass
March 5, 2015
241 m
NBB Store Retailers - other Pass
March 15, 2022
241 m
New Margaret Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 18, 2021
241 m
NIDDRIE BARGAIN STORE Retailers - other Pass
July 2, 2012
241 m
Pie Shack Bakery Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 4, 2022
241 m
Tokyo Sushi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
February 3, 2022
241 m
Tony's Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 8, 2021
241 m
Turkish Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 22, 2018
241 m
White House Catering Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 6, 2018
241 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Craigmillar Library Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Craigmillar Library Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Craigmillar Castle Road Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Wauchope Place Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Craigmillar Castle Road Bus Stop/Station 333 m
London Road Taxi Rank 3.05 km
Supermarket Taxi Rank 3.25 km
Sylvan Place Taxi Rank 3.36 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.29 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.29 km
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.33 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 2.65 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.96 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.81 km
Entrance Air 14.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 383 m
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 1.98 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Ellen's Glen Valley 2.2 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 2.82 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.64 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 3.68 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 3.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 199.8 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 22.2 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 125.3 15.3
300+ Mbps 100% 796.5 77

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 121,453 kWh - mean 8,675 kWh : median 8,290 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 69,524 kWh - mean 2,674 kWh : median 1,956 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH16 4DL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93051900
Longitude -3.13795500
OS Easting 328999
OS Northing 0671413
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1380
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: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003866
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Craigmillar
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Craigmillar - 04
Output Area / Small Area 7A3