Postcode EH16 4UH (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH16 4UH and nearby postcodes

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

EH16 4UH 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 4UH as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Eastern European communities.

The closest road name to EH16 4UH is Niddrie House Park which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Niddrie Marischal Drive and is 202 m away. The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 1.85 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH16 4UH is Craigmillar Hearts Supporters Club and is 628 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 15, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Alaburrito and is 380 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 90.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Niddrie House Park 50 m
Niddrie House Square 61 m
Gulliver Street 108 m
Niddrie Marischal Drive 129 m
Niddrie Marischal Green 134 m
Niddrie Marischal Place 178 m
Niddrie House Avenue 182 m
Niddrie Marischal Crescent 187 m
Niddrie House Drive 189 m
Niddrie Marischal Street 209 m
Niddrie Marischal Road 217 m
Great Carleton Square 219 m
Great Carleton Place 244 m
Lurie Place 246 m
Niddrie House Gardens 247 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH16 4UH

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 4UH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Niddrie Community Store Retailers - other Pass
April 5, 2022
141 m
Castle Green Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 10, 2019
183 m
Greengables Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 10, 2019
210 m
JAZ COMMUNITY STORE Retailers - other Pass
February 26, 2009
211 m
Greengables Family Centre & Cafe Fraiche Other catering premises Pass
June 10, 2019
268 m
Craigmillar Autism Resource Centre Other catering premises Pass
September 10, 2010
301 m
Alaburrito Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 2, 2021
380 m
East Edinburgh Early Years Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 24, 2011
389 m
Niddrie Mill & St Francis Campus Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 24, 2011
389 m
NIDDRIE COMMUNITY CHURCH Other catering premises Pass
June 22, 2015
434 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 15, 2020
435 m
Richmond Church Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 3, 2018
435 m
HAYS CONVENIENCE STORE Retailers - other Pass
August 19, 2009
454 m
Hays Community Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 10, 2021
496 m
GREENDYKES YOUNG PEOPLES CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 15, 2011
576 m
CASTLEBRAE COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
April 17, 2008
583 m
Moffat Early Years Campus Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 27, 2011
585 m
FERGUSONS BAKERY & DAIRY Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 30, 2011
626 m
Craigmillar Hearts Supporters Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 15, 2014
628 m
Greendykes Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 5, 2016
628 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Niddrie Marischal Drive Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Niddrie House Avenue Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Niddrie House Avenue Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Niddrie Marischal Drive Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Hay Avenue Bus Stop/Station 304 m
London Road Taxi Rank 3.47 km
Supermarket Taxi Rank 3.74 km
Restalrig Road South Taxi Rank 3.89 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.02 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 7.32 km
Entrance Air 15.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 882 m
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 2.52 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Ellen's Glen Valley 2.68 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 3.36 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 3.58 km
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Englands Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.98 km
Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 4.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.3 Mbps 90.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 14.9 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.9 15.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 294,097 kWh - mean 12,254 kWh : median 12,206 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH16 4UH - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93097000
Longitude -3.12306700
OS Easting 329930
OS Northing 0671448
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Eastern European communities
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 7B1