Postcode EH16 5LU (City of Edinburgh) Terminated June 1997

Map showing EH16 5LU and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH16 5LU is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in May 1993 and terminated in June 1997.EH16 5LU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EH16 5LU 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 5LU as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Deprived neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to EH16 5LU is Cameron Crescent which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cameron Crescent and is 54 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.36 km away at Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 2.94 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Simply Blended and is 417 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on December 22, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cameron Crescent 63 m
Cameron Park 85 m
Cameron House Avenue 121 m
Prestonfield Crescent 176 m
Cameron March 191 m
Prestonfield Road 195 m
Sharpdale Loan 222 m
Clearburn Crescent 288 m
Clearburn Gardens 296 m
Cameron Toll Gardens 324 m
Clearburn Road 335 m
Lady Road 338 m
Prestonfield Gardens 359 m
Prestonfield Avenue 391 m
Peffermill Road 737 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH16 5LU

Introduction May 1993
Termination June 1997
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH16 5LU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ferns Kitchen Catering CIC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 7, 2019
30 m
CAMERON HOUSE NURSERY SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 23, 2012
105 m
Prestonfield Primary School School/college/university Improvement Required
December 6, 2018
197 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 3, 2019
246 m
Prestonfield Neighbourhood Centre & Catch Up CafÚ Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 21, 2012
400 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 17, 2018
417 m
Greggs Retailers - other Pass
January 21, 2019
417 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 1, 2016
417 m
Sainsburys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 14, 2013
417 m
Simply Blended Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
December 22, 2021
417 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 23, 2018
417 m
Sushi Gourmet Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 30, 2020
417 m
San Chuan Express Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
March 18, 2021
428 m
Bridgend Farmhouse Foods Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 11, 2020
431 m
St Margaret's Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 10, 2019
464 m
Erbil Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
August 18, 2021
468 m
Jade Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 29, 2019
468 m
Travelodge Cameron Toll Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 2, 2012
483 m
Kildonan Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 1, 2019
484 m
Moon Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
January 19, 2012
512 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cameron Crescent Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Cameron Crescent Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Cameron House Avenue Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Cameron House Avenue Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Cameron Toll Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Sylvan Place Taxi Rank 2.01 km
Marchmont Road Taxi Rank 2.33 km
Nicolson Square Taxi Rank 2.38 km
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.36 km
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.36 km
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.36 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.94 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 3.05 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 3.06 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.2 km
Entrance Air 12.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 1.86 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Ellen's Glen Valley 2.19 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 2.25 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 2.47 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.52 km
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.14 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 3.21 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93001500
Longitude -3.16116500
OS Easting 327548
OS Northing 0671381
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1347
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Deprived neighbourhoods
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003603
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Prestonfield
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Prestonfield - 01
Output Area / Small Area 7B2