Postcode EH16 5RP (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH16 5RP and nearby postcodes

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

EH16 5RP 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 5RP as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to EH16 5RP is Dinmont Drive which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ivanhoe Crescent and is 314 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.25 km away at Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 3.87 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH16 5RP is LIBERTON FP RUGBY CLUB and is 565 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 94 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 110.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH16 5RP 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).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH16 5RP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Dinmont Drive 58 m
Fairford Gardens 60 m
Walter Scott Avenue 94 m
Durward Grove 112 m
Hazeldean Terrace 144 m
Headrigg Row 144 m
Ruthven Place 154 m
Balderston Gardens 171 m
Glenallan Drive 182 m
Ashton Grove 183 m
Ellangowan Terrace 225 m
Bellenden Gardens 233 m
Glenallan Loan 241 m
Dundrennan Cottages 263 m
Summertrees Court 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH16 5RP

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 5RP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bell Bottom Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 4, 2021
94 m
China Xpress Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 30, 2020
94 m
Happy Good Food Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 1, 2018
94 m
KEYSTORE Retailers - other Pass
June 26, 2008
94 m
K's Kitchen Edinburgh Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 2022
94 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
September 4, 2014
94 m
The Friery Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 20, 2017
94 m
Planet Of The Cakes Other catering premises Pass
May 26, 2021
375 m
Lismore Rugby Club Sports Pavillion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 21, 2013
375 m
CHILDCARE CONNECTIONS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 13, 2012
382 m
ST JOHN VIANNEY RC PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
April 22, 2015
382 m
INCH SUPERSTORE Retailers - other Pass
September 25, 2012
524 m
AARON LODGE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 25, 2008
533 m
Inch Park Community Sports Club & Toots Play Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 21, 2013
533 m
Inchview Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
February 19, 2020
533 m
Liberton Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 14, 2007
533 m
Liberton Northfield Church of Scotland Other catering premises Pass
May 15, 2014
565 m
LIBERTON FP RUGBY CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
December 3, 2021
565 m
Bridgend Farmhouse Foods Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 11, 2020
600 m
Liberton Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 21, 2019
604 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ivanhoe Crescent Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Glenallan Drive Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Glenallan Drive Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Walter Scott Avenue Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Glenvarloch Crescent Bus Stop/Station 361 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 2.08 km
Sylvan Place Taxi Rank 2.79 km
Marchmont Road Taxi Rank 3.08 km
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.25 km
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.25 km
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.25 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 3.87 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 3.97 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 4 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 7.15 km
Entrance Air 13.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ellen's Glen Valley 1.25 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.34 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 2.56 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 2.68 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 3.01 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 110.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.7 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% 73.5 10
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 127,326 kWh - mean 7,490 kWh : median 5,130 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 17,101 kWh - mean 1,900 kWh : median 1,682 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH16 5RP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92210700
Longitude -3.15553600
OS Easting 327885
OS Northing 0670495
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003756
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
The Inch
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
The Inch - 06
Output Area / Small Area 4A3