Postcode EH16 4JX (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH16 4JX and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH16 4JX is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in May 2012 and is an active postcode. EH16 4JX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to EH16 4JX is Murchie Crescent which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wauchope Road and is 177 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.47 km away at York Place (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 1.97 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH16 4JX is Craigmillar Hearts Supporters Club and is 353 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 334 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 16, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% 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 4JX 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 4JX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Murchie Crescent 24 m
Moffat Way 59 m
St Francis Way 77 m
Bluebell Terrace 92 m
Rackstraw Place 95 m
Wauchope Terrace 123 m
Dunkirk Road 143 m
Niddrie Mains Road 152 m
Maltmam Street 158 m
Watersons Avenue 161 m
Niddrie Mains Terrace 167 m
Wauchope Crescent 167 m
Collier Place 177 m
Bolton Place 221 m
Cakemuir Gardens 243 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH16 4JX

Introduction May 2012
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 4JX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moffat Early Years Campus Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 27, 2011
73 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 15, 2020
149 m
Richmond Church Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 3, 2018
149 m
East Edinburgh Early Years Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 24, 2011
176 m
Niddrie Mill & St Francis Campus Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 24, 2011
176 m
Caring In Craigmillar Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 13, 2017
186 m
Venchie Community Pantry Other catering premises Pass
May 10, 2011
186 m
Craigmillar Autism Resource Centre Other catering premises Pass
September 10, 2010
233 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 16, 2019
334 m
JAZ COMMUNITY STORE Retailers - other Pass
February 26, 2009
347 m
Hays Community Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 10, 2021
350 m
Craigmillar Hearts Supporters Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 15, 2014
353 m
Greendykes Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 5, 2016
353 m
HAYS CONVENIENCE STORE Retailers - other Pass
August 19, 2009
390 m
China Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 31, 2018
453 m
Go-GoÆs Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 29, 2021
453 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
July 2, 2012
453 m
East Neighbourhood Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 26, 2017
460 m
Duddingston Golf Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 9, 2021
481 m
Alaburrito Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 2, 2021
547 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wauchope Road Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Wauchope Road Bus Stop/Station 184 m
St Teresa Church Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Greendykes Road Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Greendykes Road Bus Stop/Station 271 m
London Road Taxi Rank 2.95 km
Restalrig Road South Taxi Rank 3.4 km
Scottish Parliament Taxi Rank 3.57 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.47 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.47 km
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.55 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.39 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.4 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.8 km
Entrance Air 14.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 864 m
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 2 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Ellen's Glen Valley 2.79 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 2.83 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 3.62 km
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.08 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.28 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.7 Mbps 48.8 Mbps 65.22 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 19.53 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 50% 48.8 12.2
300+ Mbps 50% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 110,978 kWh - mean 6,936 kWh : median 7,026 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 48,558 kWh - mean 3,035 kWh : median 2,910 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH16 4JX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93420300
Longitude -3.12916300
OS Easting 329555
OS Northing 0671814
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 S34003798
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Craigmillar
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Craigmillar - 01
Output Area / Small Area 7A3