Postcode EH16 5QZ (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH16 5QZ and nearby postcodes

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

EH16 5QZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 5QZ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to EH16 5QZ is Hazeldean Terrace which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Glenallan Drive and is 229 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.06 km away at Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 3.69 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH16 5QZ 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 Bell Bottom and is 307 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 115 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 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 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hazeldean Terrace 74 m
Glenallan Drive 142 m
Durward Grove 154 m
Marmion Crescent 181 m
Headrigg Row 214 m
Fairford Gardens 241 m
Dinmont Drive 266 m
Summertrees Court 273 m
Walter Scott Avenue 310 m
Orrok Park 314 m
Ashton Grove 320 m
East Clapperfield 322 m
Balderston Gardens 363 m
Double Hedges Road 469 m
Ravenswood Avenue 493 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH16 5QZ

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 5QZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lismore Rugby Club Sports Pavillion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 21, 2013
224 m
Bell Bottom Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 4, 2021
307 m
China Xpress Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 30, 2020
307 m
Happy Good Food Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 1, 2018
307 m
KEYSTORE Retailers - other Pass
June 26, 2008
307 m
K's Kitchen Edinburgh Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 2022
307 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
September 4, 2014
307 m
The Friery Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 20, 2017
307 m
Inch Park Community Sports Club & Toots Play Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 21, 2013
321 m
Inchview Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
February 19, 2020
321 m
Liberton Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 14, 2007
321 m
DUNEDIN SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
November 1, 2007
411 m
CHILDCARE CONNECTIONS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 13, 2012
445 m
ST JOHN VIANNEY RC PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
April 22, 2015
445 m
LIBERTON FP RUGBY CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
December 3, 2021
446 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 17, 2018
540 m
Greggs Retailers - other Pass
January 21, 2019
540 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 1, 2016
540 m
Sainsburys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 14, 2013
540 m
Simply Blended Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
December 22, 2021
540 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Glenallan Drive Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Glenallan Drive Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Orrok Park Bus Stop/Station 352 m
Orrok Park Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Ivanhoe Crescent Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 2.16 km
Sylvan Place Taxi Rank 2.58 km
Marchmont Road Taxi Rank 2.87 km
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.06 km
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.06 km
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.06 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 3.69 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 3.79 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 3.83 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 7 km
Entrance Air 13.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ellen's Glen Valley 1.41 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.2 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 2.36 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 2.61 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 2.88 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 115 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.6 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% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.2 11.2
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 312,952 kWh - mean 13,040 kWh : median 13,530 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH16 5QZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92288600
Longitude -3.15871100
OS Easting 327688
OS Northing 0670585
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2280
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh South
Electoral Ward Liberton/Gilmerton
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: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
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
The Inch
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
The Inch - 06
Output Area / Small Area 7C1