Postcode EH16 4FF (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH16 4FF and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH16 4FF is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in November 2006 and is an active postcode. EH16 4FF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH16 4FF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 4FF as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained commuters.

The closest road name to EH16 4FF is Castlebrae Wynd which is centered 113 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Craigmillar Castle Gardens and is 307 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.14 km away at York Place (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 2.97 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from China Chef and is 391 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 19, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 195.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.5 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 1.2 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 4FF 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 4FF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Castlebrae Wynd 113 m
Castleview Grove 117 m
Castlebrae Place 143 m
Castlebrae Grove 158 m
Craigmillar Castle Gardens 176 m
Castleview Drive 177 m
Castleview Terrace 214 m
Castlebrae Glebe 227 m
Castlebrae Rigg 258 m
Craigmillar Castle Avenue 302 m
Castlepark Gait 358 m
Craigmillar Castle Road 409 m
Peffermill Road 530 m
Niddrie Mains Road 1.01 km
A6095 2.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH16 4FF

Introduction November 2006
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 4FF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CEC CASTLE VIEW COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
January 13, 2009
39 m
CEC Social Work Dept Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 7, 2020
127 m
Home Bargains Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Improvement Required
July 9, 2018
141 m
Fang's Kitchen Other catering premises Improvement Required
February 20, 2020
216 m
BIELD SHELTERED HOUSING Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
April 1, 2011
234 m
BRISTO MEMORIAL CHURCH Other catering premises Pass
June 12, 2007
283 m
Day Today Retailers - other Pass
November 26, 2018
294 m
China Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 19, 2020
391 m
Food Plus Pewex Polish Delicatessen Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 23, 2021
391 m
Greenhouse Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
June 21, 2021
391 m
McChans Oriental Express Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 15, 2022
391 m
Motiya Variety Corner Retailers - other Pass
January 12, 2011
391 m
Nandi Grocery Retailers - other Pass
March 5, 2015
391 m
NBB Store Retailers - other Pass
March 15, 2022
391 m
New Margaret Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 18, 2021
391 m
NIDDRIE BARGAIN STORE Retailers - other Pass
July 2, 2012
391 m
Pie Shack Bakery Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 4, 2022
391 m
Tokyo Sushi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
February 3, 2022
391 m
Tony's Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 8, 2021
391 m
Turkish Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 22, 2018
391 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Craigmillar Castle Gardens Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Craigmillar Castle Road Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Craigmillar Castle Gardens Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Craigmillar Castle Road Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Craigmillar Castle Road Bus Stop/Station 389 m
London Road Taxi Rank 3.05 km
Supermarket Taxi Rank 3.05 km
Sylvan Place Taxi Rank 3.1 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.14 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.14 km
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.16 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 2.97 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 3.26 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 3.27 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.74 km
Entrance Air 13.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 514 m
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 1.95 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Ellen's Glen Valley 2.03 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 2.77 km
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 3.37 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 3.42 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 195.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 21.5 Mbps 50 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% 89.4 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 461.8 41

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 99,596 kWh - mean 7,661 kWh : median 7,227 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 44,610 kWh - mean 2,624 kWh : median 2,347 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH16 4FF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92959400
Longitude -3.14281000
OS Easting 328694
OS Northing 0671315
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
462
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: 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 S34003866
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Craigmillar
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Craigmillar - 03
Output Area / Small Area 3C2