Postcode EH16 4WW (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH16 4WW and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH16 4WW is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 2018 and is an active postcode. EH16 4WW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to EH16 4WW is Lingerwood Lane which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sandilands Close and is 97 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 5.43 km away at York Place (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 2.29 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH16 4WW is Edmonstone Inn and is 934 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 652 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 138.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 24.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lingerwood Lane 32 m
Erroll Drive 85 m
Tobias Street 128 m
Pringle Drive 136 m
Knight Crescent 142 m
Sandilands Close 146 m
Dunkeld Street 146 m
Darnley Terrace 151 m
Bowes Place 203 m
Galvane Road 205 m
Nealands Road 266 m
Hewson Way 267 m
Hammond Place 269 m
Sandilands View 269 m
Aspen Road 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH16 4WW

Introduction January 2018
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 4WW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
GREENDYKES YOUNG PEOPLES CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 15, 2011
282 m
CASTLEBRAE COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
April 17, 2008
367 m
Greengables Family Centre & Cafe Fraiche Other catering premises Pass
June 10, 2019
504 m
Greengables Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 10, 2019
586 m
Castle Green Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 10, 2019
633 m
Alaburrito Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 2, 2021
652 m
Niddrie Community Store Retailers - other Pass
April 5, 2022
676 m
Aroma Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 19, 2012
803 m
Marks & Spencer Simply Food Retailers - other Pass
May 6, 2016
803 m
Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 11, 2019
803 m
W H Smith Retailers - other Pass
October 22, 2015
803 m
Edinburgh Bioquarter Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 7, 2014
838 m
THE DRUM (ROYAL MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTUTITE) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 21, 2015
838 m
JAZ COMMUNITY STORE Retailers - other Pass
February 26, 2009
847 m
Edmonstone Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 17, 2019
934 m
Craigmillar Autism Resource Centre Other catering premises Pass
September 10, 2010
959 m
Castleview Nursery School/college/university Pass
April 5, 2022
1.02 km
Castleview Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 26, 2018
1.02 km
C-Mist Site Canteen Other catering premises Pass
September 15, 2015
1.02 km
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 15, 2020
1.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sandilands Close Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Sandilands Close Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Milligan Drive Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Milligan Drive Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Bowes Place Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 3.11 km
London Road Taxi Rank 4.09 km
Scottish Parliament Taxi Rank 4.55 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 5.43 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 5.43 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.29 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.29 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 2.44 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 7.9 km
Entrance Air 15.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 827 m
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Ellen's Glen Valley 2.08 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 3.06 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Englands Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 3.26 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 3.91 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 3.96 km
Eastfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 138.1 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 24.8 Mbps 75 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps - -
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps - -
30-300 Mbps 81.9 17.6
300+ Mbps 374 55

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 274,507 kWh - mean 10,167 kWh : median 9,901 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH16 4WW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92405000
Longitude -3.12376500
OS Easting 329874
OS Northing 0670679
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