Postcode EH16 4LJ (City of Edinburgh) Terminated February 1993

Map showing EH16 4LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH16 4LJ is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in February 1993.EH16 4LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH16 4LJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 4LJ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to EH16 4LJ is Niddrie Marischal Road which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hay Drive and is 222 m away. The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 1.65 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Duddingston Fry and is 481 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 9, 2019.

Policing for EH16 4LJ 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 4LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Niddrie Marischal Road 21 m
Niddrie Marischal Grove 117 m
Great Carleton Square 127 m
Niddrie House Square 161 m
Niddrie Marischal Crescent 163 m
Niddrie House Drive 182 m
Niddrie House Park 203 m
Great Carleton Place 214 m
Paterson Place 276 m
Niddrie Marischal Place 295 m
Gulliver Street 301 m
Niddrie Marischal Drive 303 m
Niddrie House Avenue 326 m
Niddrie Marischal Green 329 m
Cakemuir Grove 331 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH16 4LJ

Introduction August 1973
Termination February 1993
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 4LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Niddrie Community Store Retailers - other Pass
April 5, 2022
242 m
NIDDRIE COMMUNITY CHURCH Other catering premises Pass
June 22, 2015
274 m
Greengables Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 10, 2019
331 m
JAZ COMMUNITY STORE Retailers - other Pass
February 26, 2009
364 m
HAYS CONVENIENCE STORE Retailers - other Pass
August 19, 2009
366 m
Castle Green Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 10, 2019
382 m
Craigmillar Autism Resource Centre Other catering premises Pass
September 10, 2010
412 m
East Edinburgh Early Years Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 24, 2011
419 m
Niddrie Mill & St Francis Campus Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 24, 2011
419 m
Greengables Family Centre & Cafe Fraiche Other catering premises Pass
June 10, 2019
422 m
Hays Community Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 10, 2021
427 m
FERGUSONS BAKERY & DAIRY Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 30, 2011
429 m
Duddingston Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 9, 2019
481 m
FARMFOODS LTD Retailers - other Pass
January 6, 2008
481 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 15, 2020
545 m
Richmond Church Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 3, 2018
545 m
Alaburrito Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 2, 2021
580 m
Moffat Early Years Campus Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 27, 2011
633 m
Caring In Craigmillar Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 13, 2017
715 m
Venchie Community Pantry Other catering premises Pass
May 10, 2011
715 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hay Drive Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Hay Drive Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Hay Avenue Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Jack Kane Centre Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Hay Avenue Bus Stop/Station 269 m
London Road Taxi Rank 3.47 km
Restalrig Road South Taxi Rank 3.86 km
Supermarket Taxi Rank 3.93 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 7.32 km
Entrance Air 15.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 2.56 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Ellen's Glen Valley 2.87 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 3.39 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 3.67 km
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Eastfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
Englands Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.1 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93209000
Longitude -3.12053800
OS Easting 330090
OS Northing 0671570
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
756
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003676
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Niddrie
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Niddrie - 04
Output Area / Small Area 8D3