Postcode EH16 4WT (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH16 4WT and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH16 4WT is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in July 2017 and is an active postcode. EH16 4WT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to EH16 4WT is Erroll Drive which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sandilands Close and is 175 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 2.2 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH16 4WT is Edmonstone Inn and is 872 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 705 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 79.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 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 4WT 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 4WT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Erroll Drive 14 m
Dunkeld Street 51 m
Tobias Street 52 m
Lingerwood Lane 68 m
Darnley Terrace 80 m
Galvane Road 111 m
Knight Crescent 145 m
Bowes Place 149 m
Hewson Way 174 m
Nealands Road 199 m
Aspen Road 219 m
Sandilands Close 230 m
Pringle Drive 233 m
Milligan Drive 234 m
Hammond Place 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH16 4WT

Introduction July 2017
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 4WT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
GREENDYKES YOUNG PEOPLES CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 15, 2011
350 m
CASTLEBRAE COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
April 17, 2008
443 m
Greengables Family Centre & Cafe Fraiche Other catering premises Pass
June 10, 2019
511 m
Greengables Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 10, 2019
581 m
Castle Green Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 10, 2019
658 m
Niddrie Community Store Retailers - other Pass
April 5, 2022
670 m
Alaburrito Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 2, 2021
705 m
Edmonstone Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 17, 2019
872 m
JAZ COMMUNITY STORE Retailers - other Pass
February 26, 2009
876 m
Aroma Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 19, 2012
892 m
Marks & Spencer Simply Food Retailers - other Pass
May 6, 2016
892 m
Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 11, 2019
892 m
W H Smith Retailers - other Pass
October 22, 2015
892 m
Edinburgh Bioquarter Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 7, 2014
925 m
THE DRUM (ROYAL MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTUTITE) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 21, 2015
925 m
Danderhall Miners Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 28, 2016
971 m
Danderhall Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 10, 2020
971 m
Craigmillar Autism Resource Centre Other catering premises Pass
September 10, 2010
990 m
Ice Cream Van Mobile caterer Pass
November 23, 2020
1.03 km
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 15, 2020
1.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sandilands Close Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Sandilands Close Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Milligan Drive Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Milligan Drive Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Bowes Place Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 3.17 km
London Road Taxi Rank 4.14 km
Scottish Parliament Taxi Rank 4.63 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.2 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.2 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 2.39 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 7.96 km
Entrance Air 15.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 916 m
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Ellen's Glen Valley 2.14 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 3.13 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Englands Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 3.98 km
Eastfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 4.04 km
Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 79.4 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 3.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps - -
30-300 Mbps 71.7 16.7
300+ Mbps 330 50

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 77,064 kWh - mean 9,633 kWh : median 9,689 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 16,321 kWh - mean 2,040 kWh : median 1,750 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH16 4WT - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92399200
Longitude -3.12222700
OS Easting 329970
OS Northing 0670671
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