Postcode EH16 4EA (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH16 4EA and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH16 4EA is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH16 4EA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH16 4EA 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 4EA as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to EH16 4EA is Queen's Walk which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greendykes Road and is 76 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.53 km away at York Place (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 2.23 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH16 4EA is Craigmillar Hearts Supporters Club and is 110 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 15, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 255 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 16, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 154.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.6 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 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Queen's Walk 29 m
Bolton Place 100 m
Robin Place 149 m
Wauchope Crescent 162 m
Niddrie Farm Grove 166 m
Dunkirk Road 179 m
Watersons Avenue 188 m
Tudsbury Avenue 203 m
Steedman Row 203 m
Dingwall Place 231 m
Rackstraw Place 242 m
Bluebell Terrace 258 m
Niddrie Mains Road 268 m
Seacole Square 274 m
Woolmet Place 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH16 4EA

Introduction January 1980
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 4EA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Craigmillar Hearts Supporters Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 15, 2014
110 m
Greendykes Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 5, 2016
110 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 15, 2020
196 m
Richmond Church Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 3, 2018
196 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 16, 2019
255 m
Craigmillar Autism Resource Centre Other catering premises Pass
September 10, 2010
280 m
Castleview Nursery School/college/university Pass
April 5, 2022
287 m
Castleview Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 26, 2018
287 m
C-Mist Site Canteen Other catering premises Pass
September 15, 2015
287 m
China Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 31, 2018
305 m
Go-GoÆs Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 29, 2021
305 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
July 2, 2012
305 m
Alaburrito Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 2, 2021
312 m
JAZ COMMUNITY STORE Retailers - other Pass
February 26, 2009
313 m
East Neighbourhood Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 26, 2017
365 m
Moffat Early Years Campus Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 27, 2011
383 m
East Edinburgh Early Years Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 24, 2011
403 m
Niddrie Mill & St Francis Campus Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 24, 2011
403 m
Castle Green Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 10, 2019
449 m
Caring In Craigmillar Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 13, 2017
482 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Greendykes Road Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Greendykes Road Bus Stop/Station 78 m
St Teresa Church Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Wauchope Place Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Wauchope Road Bus Stop/Station 226 m
London Road Taxi Rank 3.13 km
Supermarket Taxi Rank 3.53 km
Restalrig Road South Taxi Rank 3.62 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.53 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.53 km
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.59 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.52 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.95 km
Entrance Air 14.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 543 m
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 2.12 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Ellen's Glen Valley 2.47 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 2.96 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 3.8 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.07 km
Englands Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 154.5 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.6 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 90.4 17.9
300+ Mbps 100% 1096 49

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 385,064 kWh - mean 21,392 kWh : median 19,495 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 57,106 kWh - mean 3,359 kWh : median 3,545 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH16 4EA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93157300
Longitude -3.13129800
OS Easting 329417
OS Northing 0671524
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: 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 S34003879
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Craigmillar
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Craigmillar - 04
Output Area / Small Area 7C1