Postcode EH16 4RF (City of Edinburgh) Terminated December 1999

Map showing EH16 4RF and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH16 4RF is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1999.EH16 4RF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH16 4RF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 4RF as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to EH16 4RF is Cakemuir Gardens which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hay Avenue and is 139 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.65 km away at York Place (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 1.73 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH16 4RF is Craigmillar Hearts Supporters Club and is 576 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 584 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 16, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cakemuir Gardens 54 m
Hay Terrace 58 m
Hay Place 63 m
Cakemuir Grove 77 m
Collier Place 112 m
Hay Gardens 115 m
Hay Avenue 119 m
Maltmam Street 124 m
Moffat Way 201 m
St Francis Way 213 m
Niddrie Mains Drive 221 m
Niddrie Mains Road 245 m
Murchie Crescent 249 m
Niddrie Marischal Gardens 253 m
Niddrie Marischal Street 260 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH16 4RF

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1999
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 4RF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
East Edinburgh Early Years Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 24, 2011
109 m
Niddrie Mill & St Francis Campus Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 24, 2011
109 m
Hays Community Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 10, 2021
113 m
HAYS CONVENIENCE STORE Retailers - other Pass
August 19, 2009
139 m
Moffat Early Years Campus Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 27, 2011
262 m
Craigmillar Autism Resource Centre Other catering premises Pass
September 10, 2010
271 m
NIDDRIE COMMUNITY CHURCH Other catering premises Pass
June 22, 2015
308 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 15, 2020
317 m
Richmond Church Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 3, 2018
317 m
Caring In Craigmillar Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 13, 2017
318 m
Venchie Community Pantry Other catering premises Pass
May 10, 2011
318 m
JAZ COMMUNITY STORE Retailers - other Pass
February 26, 2009
354 m
Bingham Community Centre Other catering premises Improvement Required
March 10, 2017
531 m
Castle Green Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 10, 2019
551 m
FERGUSONS BAKERY & DAIRY Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 30, 2011
554 m
Niddrie Community Store Retailers - other Pass
April 5, 2022
564 m
Craigmillar Hearts Supporters Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 15, 2014
576 m
Greendykes Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 5, 2016
576 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 16, 2019
584 m
Alaburrito Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 2, 2021
627 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hay Avenue Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Hay Avenue Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Wauchope Road Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Wauchope Road Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Hay Drive Bus Stop/Station 304 m
London Road Taxi Rank 3.06 km
Restalrig Road South Taxi Rank 3.47 km
Scottish Parliament Taxi Rank 3.75 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.65 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.65 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.14 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.92 km
Entrance Air 14.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 2.16 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Ellen's Glen Valley 2.95 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 2.98 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 3.72 km
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.26 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93465300
Longitude -3.12520700
OS Easting 329803
OS Northing 0671860
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
485
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: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
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
Niddrie
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Niddrie - 01
Output Area / Small Area 7A1