Postcode EH16 5TX (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH16 5TX and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH16 5TX is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in March 1987 and is an active postcode. EH16 5TX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH16 5TX 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 5TX as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to EH16 5TX is Old Mill Lane which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Orrok Park and is 56 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.8 km away at Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 3.46 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH16 5TX is LIBERTON FP RUGBY CLUB and is 396 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 335 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on December 22, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Old Mill Lane 69 m
Nether Liberton Court 97 m
Orrok Park 152 m
Nether Liberton Lane 187 m
Mid Liberton 194 m
Orrok Lane 201 m
Liberton Road 215 m
Gordon Terrace 240 m
Blackbarony Road 334 m
Marmion Crescent 354 m
Ross Road 372 m
Hallhead Road 374 m
Esslemont Road 401 m
Double Hedges Road 402 m
Glenallan Drive 440 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH16 5TX

Introduction March 1987
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 5TX - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Orrok Park Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Orrok Park Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Nether Liberton Lane Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Nether Liberton Lane Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Mid Liberton Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 2.28 km
Sylvan Place Taxi Rank 2.29 km
Marchmont Road Taxi Rank 2.57 km
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.8 km
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.8 km
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.8 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 3.46 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 3.55 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 3.6 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.81 km
Entrance Air 12.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ellen's Glen Valley 1.65 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.96 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 2.03 km
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 2.59 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 2.64 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92365500
Longitude -3.16383900
OS Easting 327369
OS Northing 0670676
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