Postcode EH16 4GH (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH16 4GH and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH16 4GH is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in November 2010 and is an active postcode. EH16 4GH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to EH16 4GH is Wauchope Terrace which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wauchope Road and is 347 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.31 km away at York Place (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 2 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH16 4GH is Duddingston Golf Club Ltd and is 324 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on December 9, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 343 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 16, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 139.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 1.1 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 4GH 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 4GH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Wauchope Terrace 52 m
Niddrie Mains Terrace 97 m
Murchie Crescent 150 m
Packer Place 163 m
Harewood Road 179 m
Rackstraw Place 203 m
Packer Road 206 m
Moffat Way 218 m
Collier Place 239 m
Harewood Crescent 243 m
St Francis Way 244 m
Watersons Avenue 253 m
Bluebell Terrace 260 m
Wauchope Crescent 280 m
Dunkirk Road 285 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH16 4GH

Introduction November 2010
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 4GH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caring In Craigmillar Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 13, 2017
59 m
Venchie Community Pantry Other catering premises Pass
May 10, 2011
59 m
Moffat Early Years Campus Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 27, 2011
105 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 15, 2020
308 m
Richmond Church Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 3, 2018
308 m
East Edinburgh Early Years Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 24, 2011
315 m
Niddrie Mill & St Francis Campus Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 24, 2011
315 m
Duddingston Golf Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 9, 2021
324 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 16, 2019
343 m
Craigmillar Autism Resource Centre Other catering premises Pass
September 10, 2010
403 m
Hays Community Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 10, 2021
412 m
Craigmillar Hearts Supporters Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 15, 2014
433 m
Greendykes Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 5, 2016
433 m
East Neighbourhood Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 26, 2017
439 m
China Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 31, 2018
461 m
Go-GoÆs Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 29, 2021
461 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
July 2, 2012
461 m
HAYS CONVENIENCE STORE Retailers - other Pass
August 19, 2009
470 m
JAZ COMMUNITY STORE Retailers - other Pass
February 26, 2009
518 m
Bingham Community Centre Other catering premises Improvement Required
March 10, 2017
613 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wauchope Road Bus Stop/Station 347 m
Wauchope Road Bus Stop/Station 352 m
Greendykes Road Bus Stop/Station 371 m
Greendykes Road Bus Stop/Station 377 m
Wauchope Place Bus Stop/Station 389 m
London Road Taxi Rank 2.78 km
Restalrig Road South Taxi Rank 3.23 km
Scottish Parliament Taxi Rank 3.41 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.31 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.31 km
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.4 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 2 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.48 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.63 km
Entrance Air 14.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 962 m
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 1.84 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 2.67 km
Ellen's Glen Valley 2.89 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 3.45 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.93 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 139.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 21 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% 139.7 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 64,881 kWh - mean 7,209 kWh : median 7,351 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 23,129 kWh - mean 2,570 kWh : median 2,193 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH16 4GH - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93551100
Longitude -3.13057800
OS Easting 329469
OS Northing 0671961
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1172
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 S34003879
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Craigmillar
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Craigmillar - 01
Output Area / Small Area 7A3