Postcode EH16 4WQ (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH16 4WQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH16 4WQ is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in June 2016 and is an active postcode. EH16 4WQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to EH16 4WQ is Aspen Road which is centered 9 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bowes Place and is 63 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 2.04 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH16 4WQ is Edmonstone Inn and is 993 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on April 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Alaburrito and is 626 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 2, 2021.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Aspen Road 9 m
Nealands Road 45 m
Bowes Place 63 m
Milligan Drive 113 m
Darnley Terrace 131 m
Knight Crescent 146 m
Hammond Place 155 m
Hewson Way 161 m
Galvane Road 167 m
Dunkeld Street 182 m
Smeaton Gardens 187 m
Raith Gait 201 m
Erroll Drive 210 m
Duntreath Road 225 m
Lingerwood Lane 235 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH16 4WQ

Introduction June 2016
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 4WQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greengables Family Centre & Cafe Fraiche Other catering premises Pass
June 10, 2019
350 m
GREENDYKES YOUNG PEOPLES CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 15, 2011
355 m
Greengables Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 10, 2019
399 m
CASTLEBRAE COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
April 17, 2008
451 m
Niddrie Community Store Retailers - other Pass
April 5, 2022
483 m
Castle Green Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 10, 2019
519 m
Alaburrito Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 2, 2021
626 m
JAZ COMMUNITY STORE Retailers - other Pass
February 26, 2009
738 m
Craigmillar Autism Resource Centre Other catering premises Pass
September 10, 2010
853 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 15, 2020
957 m
Richmond Church Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 3, 2018
957 m
East Edinburgh Early Years Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 24, 2011
984 m
Niddrie Mill & St Francis Campus Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 24, 2011
984 m
NIDDRIE COMMUNITY CHURCH Other catering premises Pass
June 22, 2015
986 m
Edmonstone Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 17, 2019
993 m
Craigmillar Hearts Supporters Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 15, 2014
1.03 km
Greendykes Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 5, 2016
1.03 km
Costa Coffee within Next Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 3, 2019
1.04 km
LITTLE CAFE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 6, 2006
1.04 km
Aroma Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 19, 2012
1.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bowes Place Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Bowes Place Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Milligan Drive Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Milligan Drive Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Sandilands Close Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 3.37 km
London Road Taxi Rank 4.03 km
Scottish Parliament Taxi Rank 4.57 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 7.87 km
Entrance Air 15.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 950 m
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Ellen's Glen Valley 2.34 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 3.04 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 3.28 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km
Englands Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.39 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 3.89 km
Eastfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 4.01 km
Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 41,090 kWh - mean 6,848 kWh : median 6,988 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 9,679 kWh - mean 1,613 kWh : median 1,566 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH16 4WQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92568600
Longitude -3.12070800
OS Easting 330068
OS Northing 0670858
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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