Postcode EH16 5LW (City of Edinburgh) Terminated December 1999

Map showing EH16 5LW and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH16 5LW is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1999.EH16 5LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH16 5LW 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 5LW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to EH16 5LW is Clearburn Road which is centered 114 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Morgan Playing Fields and is 64 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.4 km away at St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 3 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from San Chuan Express and is 445 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on March 18, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Clearburn Road 114 m
King's Meadow 123 m
Priestfield Avenue 211 m
Priestfield Gardens 252 m
Peffermill Road 335 m
Prestonfield Avenue 338 m
Prestonfield Road 340 m
Priestfield Crescent 430 m
Priestfield Road 454 m
A6095 2.95 km
The City Of Edinburgh Bypass 4.98 km
A720 5.03 km
B701 5.23 km
A6094 7.67 km
A7 63.7 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH16 5LW

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1999
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 5LW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cameron Park Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 14, 2021
138 m
Prestonfield Primary School School/college/university Improvement Required
December 6, 2018
240 m
Nairn's Oatcakes Ltd Manufacturers/packers Pass
June 4, 2019
259 m
Prestonfield Neighbourhood Centre & Catch Up CafÚ Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 21, 2012
281 m
Priestfield House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 5, 2019
320 m
CAMERON HOUSE NURSERY SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 23, 2012
342 m
San Chuan Express Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
March 18, 2021
445 m
Ferns Kitchen Catering CIC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 7, 2019
463 m
Mrs Unis Spicy Foods Manufacturers/packers Pass
October 24, 2019
516 m
Opulent Catering & Black Cherry Catering Other catering premises Pass
November 26, 2019
516 m
RDM Polish Food Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 23, 2019
516 m
Bridgend Farmhouse Foods Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 11, 2020
519 m
Prestonfield Hotel-Stables Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 23, 2019
617 m
Prestonfield House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 23, 2019
617 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 3, 2019
622 m
Little Monkey's Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 17, 2019
671 m
Erbil Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
August 18, 2021
689 m
Jade Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 29, 2019
689 m
CEC Social Work Dept Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 7, 2020
709 m
Moon Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
January 19, 2012
723 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Morgan Playing Fields Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Peffermill Playing Fleids Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Prestonfield Park Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Peffermill Playing Fleids Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Prestonfield Park Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Sylvan Place Taxi Rank 2.27 km
Nicolson Square Taxi Rank 2.48 km
Marchmont Road Taxi Rank 2.59 km
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.4 km
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.4 km
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.4 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 3 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 3.08 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 3.12 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.12 km
Entrance Air 13.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 1.56 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 2.27 km
Ellen's Glen Valley 2.32 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 2.66 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.95 km
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93214500
Longitude -3.15535400
OS Easting 327915
OS Northing 0671612
OS Positional Quality Approximate to within 50 metres

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: 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