Postcode EH16 6AW (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH16 6AW and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH16 6AW is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in June 2001 and is an active postcode. EH16 6AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH16 6AW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 6AW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to EH16 6AW is Little Road which is centered 189 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Liberton Hospital and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 4.8 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH16 6AW is LIBERTON BOWLING CLUB and is 512 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 24, 2006.

Residents reported an average download speed of 108.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH16 6AW 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 6AW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH16 6AW, and the approximate distance away.

Little Road 189 m
Gracemount Avenue 199 m
Malbet Park 222 m
Yewlands Gardens 235 m
Dunlaw Wynd 254 m
Malbet Wynd 262 m
Gracemount Place 283 m
Carnbee Dell 306 m
Carnbee Avenue 310 m
Gracemount Square 312 m
Burnhead Crescent 313 m
Yewlands Crescent 314 m
Ellen's Glen Road 333 m
Burnhead Loan 363 m
Longformacus Road 385 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH16 6AW

Introduction June 2001
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 6AW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Little Learners Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 19, 2019
108 m
Liberton Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 28, 2018
110 m
R V S Liberton Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 28, 2018
110 m
Night and Day Retailers - other Improvement Required
November 4, 2021
272 m
Northfield House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 14, 2019
280 m
Ellens Glen House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
November 25, 2019
358 m
Lasswade Newsplus Retailers - other Pass
February 7, 2011
373 m
Margiotta Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 3, 2015
373 m
Tasty Joes Manufacturers/packers Pass
May 3, 2016
373 m
Ta' Karmni Other catering premises Pass
March 31, 2022
400 m
GRACEMOUNT HIGH SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
September 11, 2015
414 m
Guthrie House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 20, 2020
417 m
GRACEMOUNT PRIMARY SCHOOL CEC School/college/university Pass
December 9, 2016
452 m
Tasty Bites at Your Local Store Retailers - other Pass
September 14, 2016
456 m
Carebears Childrens Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 25, 2015
481 m
LIBERTON BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 24, 2006
512 m
Liberton Kirk & Kirkgate Cafe Other catering premises Pass
March 6, 2017
512 m
Liberton High School School/college/university Pass
May 30, 2017
527 m
KAIMES SPECIAL SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
March 12, 2012
549 m
LIBERTON LODGE NO 1201 Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 26, 2007
566 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH16 6AW - Data from Apr 2022

Liberton Hospital Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Malbet Park Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Malbet Park Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Liberton Hospital Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Ellen's Glen Road Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 692 m
Cluny Avenue West End Taxi Rank 3.76 km
Sylvan Place Taxi Rank 3.83 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 4.8 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 4.81 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 4.95 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 8.46 km
Entrance Air 13.71 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH16 6AW - Data from Dec 2021

Ellen's Glen Valley 486 m
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 513 m
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.25 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Galachlaw Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Englands Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 2.74 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 3.09 km
Haveral Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Cameron Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Fountain Green Urban Greenspace 3.61 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 3.69 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH16 6AW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 108.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.5 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% 18.5 3.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 103.7 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

45 meters consuming 488,957 kWh - mean 10,866 kWh : median 9,490 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

44 meters consuming 122,154 kWh - mean 2,776 kWh : median 2,331 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH16 6AW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.90959100
Longitude -3.15540300
OS Easting 327870
OS Northing 0669102
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6701
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003769
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Liberton East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Liberton East - 03
Output Area / Small Area 5B1