Postcode EH16 5QS (City of Edinburgh) Terminated February 2003

Map showing EH16 5QS and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH16 5QS is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in February 2003.EH16 5QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH16 5QS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 5QS as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to EH16 5QS is Nether Liberton Lane which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Nether Liberton Lane and is 28 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.69 km away at Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 3.37 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH16 5QS is LIBERTON FP RUGBY CLUB and is 446 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on December 3, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Simply Blended and is 353 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on December 22, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Nether Liberton Lane 68 m
Gordon Terrace 77 m
Nether Liberton Court 77 m
Liberton Road 87 m
Old Mill Lane 116 m
Mid Liberton 132 m
Blackbarony Road 198 m
Hallhead Road 203 m
Ross Road 208 m
Orrok Lane 219 m
Esslemont Road 245 m
Orrok Park 250 m
Lygon Road 325 m
Wilton Road 430 m
Granby Road 434 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH16 5QS

Introduction January 1980
Termination February 2003
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 5QS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
DUNEDIN SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
November 1, 2007
97 m
Inch Park Community Sports Club & Toots Play Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 21, 2013
182 m
Inchview Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
February 19, 2020
182 m
Liberton Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 14, 2007
182 m
The Glenisla Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 21, 2012
345 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 17, 2018
353 m
Greggs Retailers - other Pass
January 21, 2019
353 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 1, 2016
353 m
Sainsburys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 14, 2013
353 m
Simply Blended Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
December 22, 2021
353 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 23, 2018
353 m
Sushi Gourmet Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 30, 2020
353 m
Flava Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
February 3, 2020
365 m
Travelodge Cameron Toll Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 2, 2012
400 m
LIBERTON FP RUGBY CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
December 3, 2021
446 m
Lismore Rugby Club Sports Pavillion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 21, 2013
495 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 3, 2019
543 m
Kildonan Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 1, 2019
548 m
Krua Thai Cookery School School/college/university Pass
July 10, 2012
555 m
Lothian and Borders Fire and Rescue Service Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 2, 2008
613 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Nether Liberton Lane Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Mid Liberton Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Nether Liberton Lane Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Orrok Park Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Orrok Park Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Sylvan Place Taxi Rank 2.16 km
Supermarket Taxi Rank 2.33 km
Marchmont Road Taxi Rank 2.43 km
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.69 km
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.69 km
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.69 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 3.37 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 3.46 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 3.51 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.74 km
Entrance Air 12.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Ellen's Glen Valley 1.76 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.82 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 1.86 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 2.51 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 2.62 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Galachlaw Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92380000
Longitude -3.16658000
OS Easting 327198
OS Northing 0670695
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5588
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003557
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 - 01
Output Area / Small Area 2C1