Postcode EH16 5NN (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH16 5NN and nearby postcodes

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

EH16 5NN 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 5NN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to EH16 5NN is Granby Road which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lussielaw Road and is 146 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.24 km away at Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 2.95 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Simply Blended and is 513 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on December 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 124.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 5.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Granby Road 70 m
Wilton Road 89 m
Mayfield Road 94 m
Lygon Road 167 m
Suffolk Road 223 m
Esslemont Road 231 m
Gilmour Road 234 m
Rankin Road 243 m
Rankin Avenue 252 m
Suffolk Road Lane 265 m
Lussielaw Road 277 m
Rankin Drive 304 m
Hallhead Road 314 m
Ross Gardens 325 m
James Dewar Road 335 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH16 5NN

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 5NN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Glenisla Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 21, 2012
162 m
18 Craigmillar Park Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 10, 2018
325 m
KINGSLEY GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 21, 2011
325 m
Northumberland Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 20, 2018
325 m
Travelodge Cameron Toll Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 2, 2012
328 m
Kildonan Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 1, 2019
331 m
St Margarets Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 18, 2019
392 m
St Margaret's Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 10, 2019
421 m
CRAIGMILLAR PARK CHURCH Other catering premises Pass
August 25, 2009
447 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 17, 2018
513 m
Greggs Retailers - other Pass
January 21, 2019
513 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 1, 2016
513 m
Sainsburys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 14, 2013
513 m
Simply Blended Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
December 22, 2021
513 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 23, 2018
513 m
Sushi Gourmet Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 30, 2020
513 m
DUNEDIN SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
November 1, 2007
570 m
Inch Park Community Sports Club & Toots Play Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 21, 2013
646 m
Inchview Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
February 19, 2020
646 m
Liberton Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 14, 2007
646 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lussielaw Road Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Rankin Drive Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Rankin Drive Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Lussielaw Road Bus Stop/Station 231 m
West Mains Road Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Sylvan Place Taxi Rank 1.69 km
Marchmont Road Taxi Rank 1.95 km
Cluny Avenue West End Taxi Rank 2.27 km
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.24 km
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.24 km
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.24 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 3.03 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 3.07 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.35 km
Entrance Air 12.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 1.5 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.77 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Ellen's Glen Valley 2.23 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 2.45 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 2.49 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 2.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 124.7 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14 Mbps 36 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% 102.4 12.5
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 594,824 kWh - mean 33,046 kWh : median 31,373 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 89,231 kWh - mean 4,957 kWh : median 4,663 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH16 5NN - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92657600
Longitude -3.17234500
OS Easting 326843
OS Northing 0671010
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6540
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 - 07
Output Area / Small Area 5B3