Postcode EH16 5TB (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH16 5TB and nearby postcodes

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

EH16 5TB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 5TB as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to EH16 5TB is Bellenden Gardens which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Walter Scott Avenue and is 194 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.49 km away at Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 3.85 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH16 5TB is Liberton Golf Club and is 361 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 21, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bell Bottom and is 214 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 172.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bellenden Gardens 74 m
Hazelwood Grove 104 m
Ochiltree Gardens 136 m
Ellangowan Terrace 144 m
Ravenswood Avenue 145 m
Lammermoor Terrace 157 m
Ruthven Place 169 m
Walter Scott Avenue 221 m
Dundrennan Cottages 224 m
Saddletree Loan 237 m
Kingston Avenue 245 m
Balderston Gardens 250 m
Dinmont Drive 254 m
Ashton Grove 350 m
Craigend Park 351 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH16 5TB

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 5TB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bell Bottom Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 4, 2021
214 m
China Xpress Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 30, 2020
214 m
Happy Good Food Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 1, 2018
214 m
KEYSTORE Retailers - other Pass
June 26, 2008
214 m
K's Kitchen Edinburgh Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 2022
214 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
September 4, 2014
214 m
The Friery Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 20, 2017
214 m
AARON LODGE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 25, 2008
228 m
Planet Of The Cakes Other catering premises Pass
May 26, 2021
340 m
Liberton Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 21, 2019
361 m
Liberton Northfield Church of Scotland Other catering premises Pass
May 15, 2014
514 m
CHILDCARE CONNECTIONS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 13, 2012
536 m
ST JOHN VIANNEY RC PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
April 22, 2015
536 m
Lismore Rugby Club Sports Pavillion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 21, 2013
629 m
INCH SUPERSTORE Retailers - other Pass
September 25, 2012
655 m
Robins Nest Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 26, 2018
723 m
Bridgend Farmhouse Foods Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 11, 2020
732 m
Afe Minimart Retailers - other Pass
January 18, 2010
830 m
Moredun Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 29, 2021
830 m
Spar Moredun Retailers - other Pass
September 15, 2021
830 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Walter Scott Avenue Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Kingston Avenue Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Walter Scott Avenue Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Kingston Avenue Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Glenvarloch Crescent Bus Stop/Station 436 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 2.06 km
Sylvan Place Taxi Rank 3.06 km
Marchmont Road Taxi Rank 3.36 km
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.49 km
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.49 km
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.49 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 3.85 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 3.95 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 3.95 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 7.31 km
Entrance Air 13.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ellen's Glen Valley 1.12 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.61 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 2.73 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 2.87 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 3.27 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 172.2 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 39 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% 117.9 13
300+ Mbps 100% 796.5 19.5

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 387,574 kWh - mean 14,355 kWh : median 12,841 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH16 5TB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92161300
Longitude -3.15070400
OS Easting 328186
OS Northing 0670435
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2708
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: Constrained 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 - 04
Output Area / Small Area 7C2