Postcode EH16 5NF (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH16 5NF and nearby postcodes

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

EH16 5NF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 5NF as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to EH16 5NF is East Savile Road which is centered 99 m away.

The nearest bus stop is East Savile Road and is 125 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.97 km away at Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 2.65 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Erbil Takeaway and is 513 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on August 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 86 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 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 6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

East Savile Road 99 m
Gilmour Road 130 m
Craigmillar Park 139 m
West Savile Road 143 m
Suffolk Road 147 m
Suffolk Road Lane 158 m
Crawfurd Road 196 m
Mentone Gardens 197 m
East Suffolk Road 206 m
Savile Terrace 237 m
Mentone Terrace 250 m
Ventnor Terrace 263 m
Glenorchy Terrace 287 m
Pavilion Crescent 306 m
Mayfield Gardens 307 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH16 5NF

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 5NF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Margarets Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 18, 2019
59 m
CRAIGMILLAR PARK CHURCH Other catering premises Pass
August 25, 2009
103 m
18 Craigmillar Park Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 10, 2018
107 m
KINGSLEY GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 21, 2011
107 m
Northumberland Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 20, 2018
107 m
St Margaret's Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 10, 2019
195 m
Kildonan Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 1, 2019
231 m
Travelodge Cameron Toll Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 2, 2012
373 m
The Glenisla Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 21, 2012
388 m
Erbil Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
August 18, 2021
513 m
Jade Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 29, 2019
513 m
Moon Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
January 19, 2012
521 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other Pass
February 3, 2011
521 m
Siam@Home Thai Street Food Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
October 4, 2021
521 m
On A Roll Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 8, 2022
534 m
Wee Greek Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 26, 2021
534 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 17, 2018
577 m
Greggs Retailers - other Pass
January 21, 2019
577 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 1, 2016
577 m
Sainsburys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 14, 2013
577 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

East Savile Road Bus Stop/Station 125 m
East Savile Road Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Suffolk Road Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Suffolk Road Bus Stop/Station 181 m
West Savile Road Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Sylvan Place Taxi Rank 1.48 km
Marchmont Road Taxi Rank 1.77 km
Nicolson Square Taxi Rank 2.06 km
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.97 km
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.97 km
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.97 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.65 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.78 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.03 km
Entrance Air 12.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 1.61 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.06 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 2.17 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Ellen's Glen Valley 2.47 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 2.6 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 2.73 km
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH16 5NF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 86 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 86 12.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 391,734 kWh - mean 39,173 kWh : median 43,125 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 64,059 kWh - mean 6,406 kWh : median 5,159 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH16 5NF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92964600
Longitude -3.17168600
OS Easting 326890
OS Northing 0671351
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6034
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh South
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003774
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blackford, West Mains and Mayfield Road
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackford, West Mains and Mayfield Road - 08
Output Area / Small Area 5A1