Postcode EH16 4LN (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH16 4LN and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH16 4LN is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH16 4LN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH16 4LN 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 4LN as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to EH16 4LN is Niddrie Marischal Crescent which is centered 95 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hay Avenue and is 214 m away. The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 1.75 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Alaburrito and is 476 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 164.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 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 1.5 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 4LN 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 4LN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Niddrie Marischal Crescent 95 m
Niddrie House Square 106 m
Niddrie Marischal Road 121 m
Niddrie House Park 138 m
Niddrie Marischal Grove 174 m
Niddrie Marischal Place 186 m
Great Carleton Square 192 m
Niddrie Marischal Drive 193 m
Niddrie Marischal Street 200 m
Niddrie House Drive 205 m
Gulliver Street 220 m
Niddrie Marischal Green 224 m
Great Carleton Place 255 m
Niddrie Marischal Gardens 263 m
Niddrie House Avenue 279 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH16 4LN

Introduction January 1980
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 4LN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Niddrie Community Store Retailers - other Pass
April 5, 2022
213 m
JAZ COMMUNITY STORE Retailers - other Pass
February 26, 2009
252 m
Castle Green Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 10, 2019
293 m
Greengables Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 10, 2019
298 m
Craigmillar Autism Resource Centre Other catering premises Pass
September 10, 2010
307 m
NIDDRIE COMMUNITY CHURCH Other catering premises Pass
June 22, 2015
323 m
East Edinburgh Early Years Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 24, 2011
343 m
Niddrie Mill & St Francis Campus Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 24, 2011
343 m
HAYS CONVENIENCE STORE Retailers - other Pass
August 19, 2009
357 m
Greengables Family Centre & Cafe Fraiche Other catering premises Pass
June 10, 2019
371 m
Hays Community Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 10, 2021
406 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 15, 2020
443 m
Richmond Church Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 3, 2018
443 m
Alaburrito Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 2, 2021
476 m
FERGUSONS BAKERY & DAIRY Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 30, 2011
520 m
Moffat Early Years Campus Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 27, 2011
553 m
Duddingston Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 9, 2019
587 m
FARMFOODS LTD Retailers - other Pass
January 6, 2008
587 m
Caring In Craigmillar Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 13, 2017
645 m
Venchie Community Pantry Other catering premises Pass
May 10, 2011
645 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hay Avenue Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Hay Avenue Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Hay Drive Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Hay Drive Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Niddrie Marischal Drive Bus Stop/Station 300 m
London Road Taxi Rank 3.42 km
Restalrig Road South Taxi Rank 3.83 km
Supermarket Taxi Rank 3.85 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 7.27 km
Entrance Air 15.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 974 m
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 2.49 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Ellen's Glen Valley 2.79 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 3.32 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 3.58 km
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 4.08 km
Englands Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 164.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 11.9 Mbps 17.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.6 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% 505.7 38

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 167,276 kWh - mean 9,840 kWh : median 9,081 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 45,844 kWh - mean 2,697 kWh : median 2,351 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH16 4LN - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93187600
Longitude -3.12229300
OS Easting 329980
OS Northing 0671548
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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