Postcode EH16 5JF (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH16 5JF and nearby postcodes

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

EH16 5JF 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 5JF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to EH16 5JF is Priestfield Gardens which is centered 131 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Prestonfield Park and is 38 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.2 km away at St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 2.8 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from San Chuan Express and is 260 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Priestfield Gardens 131 m
Priestfield Avenue 132 m
Clearburn Road 153 m
Prestonfield Avenue 155 m
King's Meadow 161 m
Clearburn Gardens 162 m
Priestfield Crescent 231 m
Clearburn Crescent 244 m
Priestfield Road 255 m
Prestonfield Road 259 m
Cameron House Avenue 310 m
Kirkhill Drive 373 m
Peffermill Road 503 m
A6095 3.1 km
The City Of Edinburgh Bypass 5 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH16 5JF

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 5JF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prestonfield Neighbourhood Centre & Catch Up CafÚ Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 21, 2012
93 m
Priestfield House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 5, 2019
126 m
San Chuan Express Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
March 18, 2021
260 m
Prestonfield Primary School School/college/university Improvement Required
December 6, 2018
291 m
Cameron Park Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 14, 2021
300 m
CAMERON HOUSE NURSERY SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 23, 2012
323 m
Prestonfield Hotel-Stables Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 23, 2019
420 m
Prestonfield House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 23, 2019
420 m
Nairn's Oatcakes Ltd Manufacturers/packers Pass
June 4, 2019
429 m
Ferns Kitchen Catering CIC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 7, 2019
459 m
Little Monkey's Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 17, 2019
496 m
Erbil Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
August 18, 2021
532 m
Jade Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 29, 2019
532 m
Moon Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
January 19, 2012
560 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other Pass
February 3, 2011
560 m
Siam@Home Thai Street Food Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
October 4, 2021
560 m
THE THISTLE HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 27, 2013
572 m
On A Roll Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 8, 2022
586 m
Wee Greek Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 26, 2021
586 m
Mrs Unis Spicy Foods Manufacturers/packers Pass
October 24, 2019
622 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Prestonfield Park Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Prestonfield Park Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Clearburn Crescent Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Peffermill Playing Fleids Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Clearburn Crescent Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Sylvan Place Taxi Rank 2.09 km
Nicolson Square Taxi Rank 2.28 km
Marchmont Road Taxi Rank 2.41 km
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.2 km
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.2 km
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.2 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.89 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.92 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 5.94 km
Entrance Air 12.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 1.45 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 2.11 km
Ellen's Glen Valley 2.49 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 2.56 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.94 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 3.14 km
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH16 5JF - 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%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93335400
Longitude -3.15774300
OS Easting 327768
OS Northing 0671749
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003728
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Prestonfield
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Prestonfield - 03
Output Area / Small Area 5B1