Postcode EH16 4TU (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH16 4TU and nearby postcodes

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

EH16 4TU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 4TU as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to EH16 4TU is Niddrie House Drive which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Niddrie House Avenue and is 308 m away. The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 1.73 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Alaburrito and is 531 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 133.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.4 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 1.7 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 4TU 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 4TU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Niddrie House Drive 39 m
Great Carleton Square 56 m
Great Carleton Place 83 m
Niddrie House Square 112 m
Niddrie House Park 139 m
Niddrie Marischal Road 164 m
Niddrie House Avenue 209 m
Gulliver Street 230 m
Niddrie Marischal Grove 261 m
Niddrie Marischal Crescent 263 m
Niddrie House Gardens 263 m
Niddrie Marischal Drive 302 m
Niddrie Marischal Green 302 m
Niddrie Marischal Place 336 m
Egan Terrace 401 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH16 4TU

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 4TU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Niddrie Community Store Retailers - other Pass
April 5, 2022
121 m
Greengables Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 10, 2019
202 m
Greengables Family Centre & Cafe Fraiche Other catering premises Pass
June 10, 2019
301 m
Castle Green Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 10, 2019
314 m
JAZ COMMUNITY STORE Retailers - other Pass
February 26, 2009
382 m
NIDDRIE COMMUNITY CHURCH Other catering premises Pass
June 22, 2015
416 m
Craigmillar Autism Resource Centre Other catering premises Pass
September 10, 2010
462 m
HAYS CONVENIENCE STORE Retailers - other Pass
August 19, 2009
504 m
East Edinburgh Early Years Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 24, 2011
515 m
Niddrie Mill & St Francis Campus Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 24, 2011
515 m
Alaburrito Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 2, 2021
531 m
FERGUSONS BAKERY & DAIRY Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 30, 2011
543 m
Duddingston Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 9, 2019
559 m
FARMFOODS LTD Retailers - other Pass
January 6, 2008
559 m
Hays Community Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 10, 2021
560 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 15, 2020
598 m
Richmond Church Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 3, 2018
598 m
GREENDYKES YOUNG PEOPLES CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 15, 2011
642 m
CASTLEBRAE COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
April 17, 2008
674 m
Moffat Early Years Campus Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 27, 2011
724 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Niddrie House Avenue Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Niddrie House Avenue Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Niddrie Marischal Drive Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Hay Drive Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Hay Avenue Bus Stop/Station 374 m
London Road Taxi Rank 3.59 km
Supermarket Taxi Rank 3.83 km
Restalrig Road South Taxi Rank 3.99 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 7.44 km
Entrance Air 15.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 2.66 km
Ellen's Glen Valley 2.77 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 3.49 km
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 3.75 km
Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Englands Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.96 km
Eastfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.9 Mbps 133.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 18.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 107.9 18.2
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 250,829 kWh - mean 10,906 kWh : median 10,219 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 98,755 kWh - mean 3,086 kWh : median 2,900 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH16 4TU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93080700
Longitude -3.12030900
OS Easting 330102
OS Northing 0671427
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
173
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
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 - 02
Output Area / Small Area 4A3