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

Map showing EH16 4TA and nearby postcodes

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

EH16 4TA 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 4TA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to EH16 4TA is Craigmillar Castle Road which is centered 366 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Walter Scott Avenue and is 485 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.33 km away at St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 3.22 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from China Chef and is 742 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 19, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Craigmillar Castle Road 366 m
A772 2.11 km
Old Dalkeith Road 2.23 km
Gilmerton Road 2.85 km
The City Of Edinburgh Bypass 4.98 km
A720 5.06 km
B701 5.48 km
A6094 6.88 km
A7 62.91 km
A1 277.34 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH16 4TA

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 4TA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CEC CASTLE VIEW COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
January 13, 2009
342 m
CEC Social Work Dept Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 7, 2020
368 m
Home Bargains Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Improvement Required
July 9, 2018
460 m
Fang's Kitchen Other catering premises Improvement Required
February 20, 2020
564 m
AARON LODGE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 25, 2008
579 m
BIELD SHELTERED HOUSING Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
April 1, 2011
593 m
BRISTO MEMORIAL CHURCH Other catering premises Pass
June 12, 2007
641 m
Day Today Retailers - other Pass
November 26, 2018
647 m
Castleview Nursery School/college/university Pass
April 5, 2022
713 m
Castleview Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 26, 2018
713 m
C-Mist Site Canteen Other catering premises Pass
September 15, 2015
713 m
Bridgend Farmhouse Foods Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 11, 2020
731 m
China Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 19, 2020
742 m
Food Plus Pewex Polish Delicatessen Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 23, 2021
742 m
Greenhouse Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
June 21, 2021
742 m
McChans Oriental Express Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 15, 2022
742 m
Motiya Variety Corner Retailers - other Pass
January 12, 2011
742 m
Nandi Grocery Retailers - other Pass
March 5, 2015
742 m
NBB Store Retailers - other Pass
March 15, 2022
742 m
New Margaret Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 18, 2021
742 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Walter Scott Avenue Bus Stop/Station 485 m
Walter Scott Avenue Bus Stop/Station 495 m
Craigmillar Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 555 m
Kingston Avenue Bus Stop/Station 563 m
Kingston Avenue Bus Stop/Station 583 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 2.69 km
Sylvan Place Taxi Rank 3.13 km
London Road Taxi Rank 3.36 km
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.33 km
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.33 km
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.33 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 3.22 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 3.42 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 3.43 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.99 km
Entrance Air 13.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 556 m
Ellen's Glen Valley 1.67 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 2.25 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 3.05 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 3.18 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 3.24 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92647900
Longitude -3.14438300
OS Easting 328590
OS Northing 0670970
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1380
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: 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