The postcode EH16 5UD is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH16 5UD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH16 5UD 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 5UD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to EH16 5UD is Old Mill Lane which is centered 95 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Orrok Park and is 42 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.83 km away at Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 3.49 km away.
The local pub for residents of EH16 5UD is LIBERTON FP RUGBY CLUB and is 360 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 371 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on December 22, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 72.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 93.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 6.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EH16 5UD 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH16 5UD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH16 5UD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH16 5UD
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH16 5UD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inch Park Community Sports Club & Toots Play Cafe | Pass May 21, 2013 | 0 m | |
| Inchview Care Home | Pass and Eat Safe February 19, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Liberton Primary School | Pass February 14, 2007 | 0 m | |
| DUNEDIN SCHOOL | Pass November 1, 2007 | 91 m | |
| Lismore Rugby Club Sports Pavillion | Pass May 21, 2013 | 351 m | |
| LIBERTON FP RUGBY CLUB | Improvement Required December 3, 2021 | 360 m | |
| Aldi | Pass April 17, 2018 | 371 m | |
| Greggs | Pass January 21, 2019 | 371 m | |
| McDonalds | Pass November 1, 2016 | 371 m | |
| Sainsburys | Pass January 14, 2013 | 371 m | |
| Simply Blended | Awaiting Inspection December 22, 2021 | 371 m | |
| Subway | Pass March 23, 2018 | 371 m | |
| Sushi Gourmet | Awaiting Inspection January 30, 2020 | 371 m | |
| Flava | Improvement Required February 3, 2020 | 379 m | |
| Travelodge Cameron Toll | Pass February 2, 2012 | 500 m | |
| The Glenisla | Pass March 21, 2012 | 502 m | |
| Costa Coffee | Pass June 3, 2019 | 517 m | |
| Krua Thai Cookery School | Pass July 10, 2012 | 539 m | |
| Lothian and Borders Fire and Rescue Service | Pass December 2, 2008 | 567 m | |
| CHILDCARE CONNECTIONS | Pass December 13, 2012 | 616 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH16 5UD - Data from Apr 2022
| Orrok Park | 42 m | |
| Orrok Park | 47 m | |
| Nether Liberton Lane | 164 m | |
| Nether Liberton Lane | 171 m | |
| Mid Liberton | 217 m | |
| Supermarket | 2.25 km | |
| Sylvan Place | 2.32 km | |
| Marchmont Road | 2.59 km | |
| Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) | 3.83 km | |
| Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) | 3.83 km | |
| Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) | 3.83 km | |
| Edinburgh Rail Station | 3.49 km | |
| Edinburgh Rail Station | 3.58 km | |
| Edinburgh Rail Station | 3.63 km | |
| Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing | 6.85 km | |
| Entrance | 12.8 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH16 5UD - Data from Dec 2021
| Ellen's Glen | Valley | 1.61 km |
| Hawkhill Wood | 1.82 km | |
| Blackford Hill | 1.93 km | |
| The Braids | 1.94 km | |
| Blackford Pond | 2.03 km | |
| Gracemount House Community Woodland | 2.06 km | |
| The Lion's Haunch | 2.14 km | |
| Crow Hill | 2.19 km | |
| Arthur's Seat | 2.31 km | |
| Salisbury Crags | 2.58 km | |
| Dunsapie Loch | 2.62 km | |
| Elf Loch | 2.63 km | |
| Braid Hills | 2.65 km | |
| Whinny Hill | 2.76 km | |
| Drum Wood | 3.03 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH16 5UD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 38.1 Mbps | 72.1 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 7.3 Mbps | 7.6 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 6.7% | 93.3% | 22 | 1.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 26.7% | 93.3% | 90.4 | 9.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 66.7% | 66.7% | - | - |
Energy usage data for EH16 5UD - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.92333200 |
| Longitude | -3.16378200 |
| OS Easting | 327372 |
| OS Northing | 0670640 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000008 |
| Travel To Work Area | Edinburgh |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| 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 | 5B2 |