Postcode EH16 4FS (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH16 4FS and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH16 4FS is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in November 2019 and is an active postcode. EH16 4FS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to EH16 4FS is Stobbie Place which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Niddrie Marischal Drive and is 203 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.88 km away at York Place (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 2.25 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH16 4FS is Craigmillar Hearts Supporters Club and is 461 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 15, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Alaburrito and is 63 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 154.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 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 4FS 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 4FS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Stobbie Place 50 m
Capella Gardens 55 m
Matthew Street 74 m
Greendykes Avenue 86 m
Wighton Road 109 m
Kelly Place 110 m
Campion Road 117 m
Princess Mary Road 124 m
Friary Road 137 m
Dingwall Place 144 m
Woolmet Place 152 m
Greendykes Drive 155 m
Lurie Place 168 m
Scott Street 177 m
Steedman Row 179 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH16 4FS

Introduction November 2019
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 4FS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alaburrito Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 2, 2021
63 m
Castle Green Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 10, 2019
225 m
CASTLEBRAE COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
April 17, 2008
257 m
GREENDYKES YOUNG PEOPLES CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 15, 2011
313 m
Greengables Family Centre & Cafe Fraiche Other catering premises Pass
June 10, 2019
320 m
JAZ COMMUNITY STORE Retailers - other Pass
February 26, 2009
329 m
Greengables Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 10, 2019
393 m
Craigmillar Autism Resource Centre Other catering premises Pass
September 10, 2010
417 m
Niddrie Community Store Retailers - other Pass
April 5, 2022
429 m
Craigmillar Hearts Supporters Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 15, 2014
461 m
Greendykes Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 5, 2016
461 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 15, 2020
462 m
Richmond Church Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 3, 2018
462 m
Castleview Nursery School/college/university Pass
April 5, 2022
494 m
Castleview Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 26, 2018
494 m
C-Mist Site Canteen Other catering premises Pass
September 15, 2015
494 m
East Edinburgh Early Years Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 24, 2011
586 m
Niddrie Mill & St Francis Campus Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 24, 2011
586 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 16, 2019
623 m
China Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 31, 2018
644 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Niddrie Marischal Drive Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Niddrie Marischal Drive Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Niddrie House Avenue Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Niddrie House Avenue Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Greendykes Terrace Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 3.36 km
London Road Taxi Rank 3.5 km
Restalrig Road South Taxi Rank 3.98 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.88 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.88 km
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.94 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.37 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 7.32 km
Entrance Air 14.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 495 m
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Ellen's Glen Valley 2.29 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 2.48 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 3.33 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km
Englands Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.76 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 4.18 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.21 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 154.9 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps - -
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps - -
30-300 Mbps 117.9 17.5
300+ Mbps 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 73,400 kWh - mean 6,117 kWh : median 5,946 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 60,080 kWh - mean 2,311 kWh : median 2,310 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH16 4FS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92875400
Longitude -3.12811100
OS Easting 329611
OS Northing 0671207
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