Postcode EH16 4HT (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH16 4HT and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH16 4HT is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in September 2015 and is an active postcode. EH16 4HT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH16 4HT 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 4HT as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to EH16 4HT is Sandilands Close which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sandilands Close and is 34 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 5.3 km away at York Place (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 2.35 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH16 4HT is Craigmillar Hearts Supporters Club and is 929 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 546 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 77 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 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 0.8 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 4HT 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 4HT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Sandilands Close 28 m
Pringle Drive 73 m
Lingerwood Lane 145 m
Knight Crescent 167 m
Sandilands View 178 m
Erroll Drive 200 m
Darnley Terrace 240 m
Sandilands Road 243 m
Hammond Place 250 m
Tobias Street 252 m
Dunkeld Street 257 m
Bowes Place 264 m
Aspen Road 317 m
Milligan Drive 395 m
Greendykes Road 666 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH16 4HT

Introduction September 2015
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 4HT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
GREENDYKES YOUNG PEOPLES CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 15, 2011
170 m
CASTLEBRAE COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
April 17, 2008
247 m
Greengables Family Centre & Cafe Fraiche Other catering premises Pass
June 10, 2019
456 m
Alaburrito Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 2, 2021
546 m
Greengables Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 10, 2019
549 m
Castle Green Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 10, 2019
558 m
Niddrie Community Store Retailers - other Pass
April 5, 2022
636 m
Aroma Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 19, 2012
735 m
Marks & Spencer Simply Food Retailers - other Pass
May 6, 2016
735 m
Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 11, 2019
735 m
W H Smith Retailers - other Pass
October 22, 2015
735 m
JAZ COMMUNITY STORE Retailers - other Pass
February 26, 2009
763 m
Edinburgh Bioquarter Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 7, 2014
779 m
THE DRUM (ROYAL MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTUTITE) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 21, 2015
779 m
Craigmillar Autism Resource Centre Other catering premises Pass
September 10, 2010
871 m
Castleview Nursery School/college/university Pass
April 5, 2022
896 m
Castleview Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 26, 2018
896 m
C-Mist Site Canteen Other catering premises Pass
September 15, 2015
896 m
Craigmillar Hearts Supporters Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 15, 2014
929 m
Greendykes Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 5, 2016
929 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sandilands Close Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Sandilands Close Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Milligan Drive Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Milligan Drive Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Greendykes Terrace Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 3.1 km
London Road Taxi Rank 3.97 km
Scottish Parliament Taxi Rank 4.43 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 5.3 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 5.3 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.35 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.35 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 2.45 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 7.79 km
Entrance Air 15.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 704 m
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Ellen's Glen Valley 2.05 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 2.95 km
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.25 km
Englands Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 3.79 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 3.84 km
Eastfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 4.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 77 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1.7 0.6
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 90.7 18.8
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Gas Consumption

63 meters consuming 337,408 kWh - mean 5,356 kWh : median 4,789 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

72 meters consuming 164,461 kWh - mean 2,284 kWh : median 1,976 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH16 4HT - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92469100
Longitude -3.12540000
OS Easting 329773
OS Northing 0670752
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000177
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Craigmillar
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Craigmillar - 04
Output Area / Small Area 5B2