Postcode EH16 4UP (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH16 4UP and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to EH16 4UP is Niddrie House Square which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Niddrie House Avenue and is 252 m away. The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 1.79 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Alaburrito and is 470 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 137.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 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 1.2 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 4UP 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 4UP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Niddrie House Square 59 m
Niddrie House Drive 72 m
Niddrie House Park 78 m
Great Carleton Square 116 m
Great Carleton Place 127 m
Niddrie House Avenue 163 m
Gulliver Street 169 m
Niddrie Marischal Road 185 m
Niddrie House Gardens 224 m
Niddrie Marischal Green 242 m
Niddrie Marischal Crescent 244 m
Niddrie Marischal Drive 246 m
Niddrie Marischal Grove 277 m
Niddrie Marischal Place 289 m
Scott Street 310 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH16 4UP

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 4UP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Niddrie Community Store Retailers - other Pass
April 5, 2022
77 m
Greengables Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 10, 2019
167 m
Castle Green Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 10, 2019
253 m
Greengables Family Centre & Cafe Fraiche Other catering premises Pass
June 10, 2019
259 m
JAZ COMMUNITY STORE Retailers - other Pass
February 26, 2009
328 m
Craigmillar Autism Resource Centre Other catering premises Pass
September 10, 2010
415 m
NIDDRIE COMMUNITY CHURCH Other catering premises Pass
June 22, 2015
436 m
Alaburrito Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 2, 2021
470 m
East Edinburgh Early Years Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 24, 2011
484 m
Niddrie Mill & St Francis Campus Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 24, 2011
484 m
HAYS CONVENIENCE STORE Retailers - other Pass
August 19, 2009
501 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 15, 2020
550 m
Richmond Church Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 3, 2018
550 m
Hays Community Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 10, 2021
553 m
FERGUSONS BAKERY & DAIRY Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 30, 2011
586 m
GREENDYKES YOUNG PEOPLES CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 15, 2011
596 m
Duddingston Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 9, 2019
613 m
FARMFOODS LTD Retailers - other Pass
January 6, 2008
613 m
CASTLEBRAE COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
April 17, 2008
622 m
Moffat Early Years Campus Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 27, 2011
688 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Niddrie House Avenue Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Niddrie House Avenue Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Niddrie Marischal Drive Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Niddrie Marischal Drive Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Hay Avenue Bus Stop/Station 361 m
London Road Taxi Rank 3.56 km
Supermarket Taxi Rank 3.78 km
Restalrig Road South Taxi Rank 3.98 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 1.91 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 7.41 km
Entrance Air 15.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 971 m
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 2.63 km
Ellen's Glen Valley 2.72 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 3.46 km
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 3.7 km
Englands Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.95 km
Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Eastfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 137.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 123.3 16.2
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 202,137 kWh - mean 7,775 kWh : median 7,032 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 74,576 kWh - mean 2,762 kWh : median 2,697 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH16 4UP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93066800
Longitude -3.12126800
OS Easting 330042
OS Northing 0671413
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