Postcode EH16 4XW (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH16 4XW and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to EH16 4XW is Tweedsmuir Gait which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fernieside Grove and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 3 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH16 4XW is FENMORE SPORTS CLUB and is 787 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on September 11, 2009. The nearest takeaway food is available from Moredun Spice and is 873 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on January 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 128.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 23.5 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.

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 4XW 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 4XW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Tweedsmuir Gait 45 m
Tweedsmuir Drive 58 m
Fernieside Grove 198 m
Foxglove Close 201 m
Fernieside Avenue 273 m
Fernieside Drive 342 m
Fernieside Crescent 438 m
Ferniehill Road 517 m
Moredun Park Road 517 m
Old Dalkeith Road 584 m
A772 958 m
Gilmerton Road 1.3 km
Lasswade Road 2.19 km
The City Of Edinburgh Bypass 5.24 km
A720 5.37 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH16 4XW

Introduction December 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 4XW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CHILDCARE CONNECTIONS LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 4, 2011
473 m
FAZAL & SONS CONVENIENCE STORE Retailers - other Pass
September 12, 2011
491 m
Ferguson's Home Bakery Manufacturers/packers Pass
October 26, 2021
491 m
Penny's Retailers - other Pass
October 11, 2018
491 m
St John Vianney R C Church Other catering premises Pass
August 23, 2012
567 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
October 7, 2008
589 m
Edinburgh Families Project Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 19, 2007
638 m
Spark of Genius Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 14, 2016
704 m
Ice Cream Van Mobile caterer Pass
November 23, 2020
736 m
FENMORE SPORTS CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
September 11, 2009
787 m
Edmonstone Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 17, 2019
801 m
Goodtrees Neighbourhood Centre & Cafe Connect Other catering premises Pass
February 26, 2020
808 m
Taste Of Africa Lounge Other catering premises Pass
February 7, 2017
819 m
CEC SOCIAL WORK DEPT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 13, 2012
834 m
Afe Minimart Retailers - other Pass
January 18, 2010
873 m
Moredun Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 29, 2021
873 m
Spar Moredun Retailers - other Pass
September 15, 2021
873 m
The Royal Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 6, 2019
873 m
Tino's Jolly Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 24, 2022
873 m
ICELAND FROZEN FOODS Retailers - other Pass
May 31, 2012
904 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fernieside Grove Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Fernieside Drive Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Fernieside Grove Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Fernieside Drive Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Ferniehill Road Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 2.32 km
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.34 km
Sylvan Place Taxi Rank 4.73 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 3 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 3.01 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 3.39 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 8.67 km
Entrance Air 15.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 649 m
Ellen's Glen Valley 1.43 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Englands Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Haveral Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 3.79 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 3.85 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 3.92 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 4 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.14 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 128.8 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 23.5 Mbps 75 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.8 19.2
300+ Mbps 100% 550 75

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 48,093 kWh - mean 3,006 kWh : median 2,661 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH16 4XW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.91491400
Longitude -3.12642800
OS Easting 329691
OS Northing 0669665
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