The postcode EH16 5LP is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH16 5LP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH16 5LP 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 5LP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to EH16 5LP is King's Meadow which is centered 150 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Morgan Playing Fields and is 79 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.47 km away at St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 3.07 km away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from San Chuan Express and is 558 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 5LP 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 5LP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH16 5LP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH16 5LP
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 5LP - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Park Retirement Home | Pass December 14, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Nairn's Oatcakes Ltd | Pass June 4, 2019 | 130 m | |
| Prestonfield Primary School | Improvement Required December 6, 2018 | 370 m | |
| Mrs Unis Spicy Foods | Pass October 24, 2019 | 382 m | |
| Opulent Catering & Black Cherry Catering | Pass November 26, 2019 | 382 m | |
| RDM Polish Food Ltd | Pass May 23, 2019 | 382 m | |
| Prestonfield Neighbourhood Centre & Catch Up CafÚ | Pass May 21, 2012 | 390 m | |
| Priestfield House Nursery | Pass June 5, 2019 | 396 m | |
| CAMERON HOUSE NURSERY SCHOOL | Pass May 23, 2012 | 479 m | |
| San Chuan Express | Awaiting Inspection March 18, 2021 | 558 m | |
| Bridgend Farmhouse Foods | Pass March 11, 2020 | 578 m | |
| Ferns Kitchen Catering CIC | Pass October 7, 2019 | 595 m | |
| CEC Social Work Dept | Pass February 7, 2020 | 604 m | |
| BRISTO MEMORIAL CHURCH | Pass June 12, 2007 | 674 m | |
| Prestonfield Hotel-Stables | Pass January 23, 2019 | 685 m | |
| Prestonfield House Hotel | Pass January 23, 2019 | 685 m | |
| BIELD SHELTERED HOUSING | Pass and Eat Safe April 1, 2011 | 693 m | |
| CEC CASTLE VIEW COMMUNITY CENTRE | Pass January 13, 2009 | 695 m | |
| Costa Coffee | Pass June 3, 2019 | 739 m | |
| Archipelago Artisan Bakery | Improvement Required March 23, 2022 | 761 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH16 5LP - Data from Apr 2022
| Morgan Playing Fields | 79 m | |
| Kings Haugh | 149 m | |
| Kings Haugh | 189 m | |
| Peffermill Playing Fleids | 202 m | |
| Prestonfield Park | 265 m | |
| Sylvan Place | 2.38 km | |
| Nicolson Square | 2.56 km | |
| London Road | 2.61 km | |
| St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) | 3.47 km | |
| St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) | 3.47 km | |
| St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) | 3.47 km | |
| Edinburgh Rail Station | 3.07 km | |
| Edinburgh Rail Station | 3.15 km | |
| Edinburgh Rail Station | 3.2 km | |
| Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing | 6.15 km | |
| Entrance | 13.27 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH16 5LP - Data from Dec 2021
| Crow Hill | 1.22 km | |
| Hawkhill Wood | 1.24 km | |
| The Lion's Haunch | 1.25 km | |
| Arthur's Seat | 1.4 km | |
| Dunsapie Loch | 1.52 km | |
| Whinny Hill | 1.73 km | |
| Salisbury Crags | 1.97 km | |
| St Margaret's Loch | 2.26 km | |
| Ellen's Glen | Valley | 2.34 km |
| Blackford Hill | 2.8 km | |
| Blackford Pond | 2.8 km | |
| Gracemount House Community Woodland | 3.05 km | |
| The Braids | 3.08 km | |
| Calton Hill | 3.15 km | |
| Drum Wood | 3.21 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH16 5LP - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.93245700 |
| Longitude | -3.15322000 |
| OS Easting | 328049 |
| OS Northing | 0671645 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing |
| 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 | 6B3 |