Postcode EH16 5DH (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH16 5DH and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH16 5DH is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH16 5DH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH16 5DH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 5DH as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to EH16 5DH is Priestfield Grove which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clearburn Crescent and is 211 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.86 km away at St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 2.45 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH16 5DH is Prestonfield Golf Club and is 334 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from San Chuan Express and is 189 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on March 18, 2021.

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 3.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH16 5DH 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 5DH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH16 5DH, and the approximate distance away.

Priestfield Grove 53 m
Kirkhill Terrace 61 m
Priestfield Road 98 m
Kirkhill Drive 108 m
Priestfield Crescent 119 m
Kirkhill Gardens 148 m
Prestonfield Terrace 188 m
Kirkhill Road 227 m
Prestonfield Avenue 247 m
Kilmaurs Road 308 m
Prestonfield Bank 320 m
Clearburn Crescent 328 m
Prestonfield Gardens 330 m
Clearburn Gardens 346 m
Prestonfield Road 426 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH16 5DH

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 5DH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prestonfield Hotel-Stables Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 23, 2019
101 m
Prestonfield House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 23, 2019
101 m
San Chuan Express Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
March 18, 2021
189 m
Priestfield House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 5, 2019
233 m
Prestonfield Neighbourhood Centre & Catch Up CafÚ Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 21, 2012
280 m
Little Monkey's Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 17, 2019
303 m
THE THISTLE HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 27, 2013
334 m
Prestonfield Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 30, 2019
334 m
Erbil Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
August 18, 2021
395 m
Jade Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 29, 2019
395 m
Moon Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
January 19, 2012
395 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other Pass
February 3, 2011
395 m
Siam@Home Thai Street Food Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
October 4, 2021
395 m
HOTEL CEILIDH-DONIA Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
April 20, 2011
396 m
On A Roll Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 8, 2022
397 m
Wee Greek Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 26, 2021
397 m
Ramen HQ Other catering premises Improvement Required
July 29, 2019
446 m
GIFFORD HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 17, 2016
471 m
CAMERON HOUSE NURSERY SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 23, 2012
531 m
GIL DUN GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 15, 2010
545 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH16 5DH - Data from Apr 2022

Clearburn Crescent Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Prestonfield Terrace Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Clearburn Crescent Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Prestonfield Terrace Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Prestonfield Road Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Sylvan Place Taxi Rank 1.8 km
Nicolson Square Taxi Rank 1.93 km
Scottish Parliament Taxi Rank 2.1 km
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.86 km
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.86 km
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.86 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.45 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.58 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 5.62 km
Entrance Air 12.7 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH16 5DH - Data from Dec 2021

The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 776 m
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 829 m
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 944 m
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 1.29 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 1.86 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 2.44 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Ellen's Glen Valley 2.79 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 2.89 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.96 km
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH16 5DH - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 126,025 kWh - mean 21,004 kWh : median 22,074 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 21,798 kWh - mean 3,633 kWh : median 3,464 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH16 5DH - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93554500
Longitude -3.16166700
OS Easting 327527
OS Northing 0671997
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6389
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh East
Electoral Ward Southside/Newington
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003520
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Prestonfield
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Prestonfield - 03
Output Area / Small Area 6A4