The postcode EH16 4SW is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH16 4SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH16 4SW 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 4SW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to EH16 4SW is Old Dalkeith Road which is centered 152 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Wisp and is 140 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 2.81 km away.
The local pub for residents of EH16 4SW is Edmonstone Inn and is 604 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on April 17, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for EH16 4SW 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH16 4SW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH16 4SW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH16 4SW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH16 4SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spark of Genius | Pass October 14, 2016 | 0 m | |
| Co-op | Pass March 23, 2018 | 396 m | |
| Ice Cream Van | Pass November 23, 2020 | 413 m | |
| Beijing Banquet | Pass October 25, 2019 | 474 m | |
| Danderhall After School Club | Pass September 2, 2019 | 546 m | |
| Danderhall Primary School Cafe | Pass December 14, 2021 | 546 m | |
| Danderhall Primary School Nursery | Pass February 28, 2022 | 546 m | |
| McColls | Pass August 15, 2018 | 598 m | |
| Edmonstone Inn | Pass April 17, 2019 | 604 m | |
| Danderhall Miners Social Club | Pass October 28, 2016 | 657 m | |
| Danderhall Playgroup | Pass January 10, 2020 | 657 m | |
| Edinburgh Families Project | Pass September 19, 2007 | 884 m | |
| CHILDCARE CONNECTIONS LTD | Pass October 4, 2011 | 1.06 km | |
| St John Vianney R C Church | Pass August 23, 2012 | 1.07 km | |
| ICELAND FROZEN FOODS | Pass May 31, 2012 | 1.09 km | |
| FAZAL & SONS CONVENIENCE STORE | Pass September 12, 2011 | 1.12 km | |
| Ferguson's Home Bakery | Pass October 26, 2021 | 1.12 km | |
| Penny's | Pass October 11, 2018 | 1.12 km | |
| Albacore | Pass January 31, 2020 | 1.13 km | |
| The Old Colliery | Pass May 9, 2019 | 1.13 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH16 4SW - Data from Apr 2022
| The Wisp | 140 m | |
| The Wisp | 143 m | |
| Arthur View Terrace | 351 m | |
| Redcroft Street | 381 m | |
| Smithy Green Avenue | 385 m | |
| Supermarket | 2.75 km | |
| Taxi Rank | 3.65 km | |
| Newcraighall Rail Station | 2.81 km | |
| Newcraighall Rail Station | 2.83 km | |
| Brunstane Rail Station | 3.43 km | |
| Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing | 9.26 km | |
| Entrance | 15.98 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH16 4SW - Data from Dec 2021
| Drum Wood | 441 m | |
| Kaim Plantation | 1.33 km | |
| Englands Hill | 1.91 km | |
| Ellen's Glen | Valley | 2.02 km |
| Hawkhill Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Gracemount House Community Woodland | 2.69 km | |
| High Wood | 3.07 km | |
| Haveral Wood | 3.19 km | |
| Old Wood | 3.49 km | |
| Meeting of the Waters | 3.63 km | |
| Eastfield Wood | 3.82 km | |
| Bowman's Pool | 3.91 km | |
| Benbught Wood | 4.16 km | |
| Sandyrigs Wood | 4.28 km | |
| Fountain Green | 4.35 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH16 4SW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.91215800 |
| Longitude | -3.11628600 |
| OS Easting | 330320 |
| OS Northing | 0669348 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000008 |
| Travel To Work Area | Edinburgh |
| 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 |
| 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 |