The postcode EH16 5GT is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in August 2009 and is an active postcode. EH16 5GT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH16 5GT 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 5GT as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant commuters.
The closest road name to EH16 5GT is Clearburn Road which is centered 148 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Peffermill Playing Fleids and is 40 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.46 km away at St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 3.05 km away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from San Chuan Express and is 464 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on March 18, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 33.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.1 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.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 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 5GT 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH16 5GT and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH16 5GT, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH16 5GT
| Introduction | August 2009 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH16 5GT - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prestonfield Primary School | Improvement Required December 6, 2018 | 84 m | |
| CAMERON HOUSE NURSERY SCHOOL | Pass May 23, 2012 | 210 m | |
| Ferns Kitchen Catering CIC | Pass October 7, 2019 | 299 m | |
| Cameron Park Retirement Home | Pass December 14, 2021 | 306 m | |
| Prestonfield Neighbourhood Centre & Catch Up CafÚ | Pass May 21, 2012 | 337 m | |
| Bridgend Farmhouse Foods | Pass March 11, 2020 | 362 m | |
| Nairn's Oatcakes Ltd | Pass June 4, 2019 | 395 m | |
| Priestfield House Nursery | Pass June 5, 2019 | 424 m | |
| Costa Coffee | Pass June 3, 2019 | 434 m | |
| San Chuan Express | Awaiting Inspection March 18, 2021 | 464 m | |
| Aldi | Pass April 17, 2018 | 634 m | |
| Greggs | Pass January 21, 2019 | 634 m | |
| McDonalds | Pass November 1, 2016 | 634 m | |
| Sainsburys | Pass January 14, 2013 | 634 m | |
| Simply Blended | Awaiting Inspection December 22, 2021 | 634 m | |
| Subway | Pass March 23, 2018 | 634 m | |
| Sushi Gourmet | Awaiting Inspection January 30, 2020 | 634 m | |
| Erbil Takeaway | Awaiting Inspection August 18, 2021 | 640 m | |
| Jade Palace | Pass April 29, 2019 | 640 m | |
| Little Monkey's Nursery | Pass October 17, 2019 | 651 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH16 5GT - Data from Apr 2022
| Peffermill Playing Fleids | 40 m | |
| Peffermill Playing Fleids | 120 m | |
| Cameron House Avenue | 129 m | |
| Cameron House Avenue | 153 m | |
| Prestonfield Park | 231 m | |
| Sylvan Place | 2.22 km | |
| Nicolson Square | 2.51 km | |
| Marchmont Road | 2.55 km | |
| St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) | 3.46 km | |
| St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) | 3.46 km | |
| St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) | 3.46 km | |
| Edinburgh Rail Station | 3.05 km | |
| Edinburgh Rail Station | 3.15 km | |
| Edinburgh Rail Station | 3.17 km | |
| Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing | 6.23 km | |
| Entrance | 13.06 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH16 5GT - Data from Dec 2021
| The Lion's Haunch | 1.35 km | |
| Crow Hill | 1.37 km | |
| Hawkhill Wood | 1.39 km | |
| Arthur's Seat | 1.52 km | |
| Dunsapie Loch | 1.73 km | |
| Whinny Hill | 1.91 km | |
| Salisbury Crags | 1.99 km | |
| Ellen's Glen | Valley | 2.19 km |
| St Margaret's Loch | 2.41 km | |
| Blackford Hill | 2.51 km | |
| Blackford Pond | 2.52 km | |
| The Braids | 2.77 km | |
| Gracemount House Community Woodland | 2.85 km | |
| Calton Hill | 3.19 km | |
| Drum Wood | 3.21 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH16 5GT - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 34.7 Mbps | 33.9 Mbps | 53 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.4 Mbps | 7.1 Mbps | 10.44 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 16.8 | 2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 38.9 | 8.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for EH16 5GT - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.93068800 |
| Longitude | -3.15696100 |
| OS Easting | 327812 |
| OS Northing | 0671452 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000008 |
| Travel To Work Area | Edinburgh |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan Subgroup: Migrant commuters |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003830 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Prestonfield |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Prestonfield - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2C2 |