Postcode EH16 6ET (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH16 6ET and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH16 6ET is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH16 6ET is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH16 6ET is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 6ET as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Endeavouring flat dwellers.

The closest road name to EH16 6ET is Burnhead Grove which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Katherine's Brae and is 298 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 5.22 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH16 6ET is The Toby Carvery and is 469 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 10, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fryers Delight and is 492 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 13, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 148 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.4 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Burnhead Grove 43 m
Burnhead Path East 58 m
Burnhead Loan 93 m
Priesthill Street 135 m
Burnhead Crescent 158 m
Soutra Road 162 m
Gracemount Place 219 m
Priesthill Place 219 m
Linden Avenue 236 m
Gracemount Drive 244 m
Fala Place 252 m
Gracemount Square 271 m
St Katharine's Brae 278 m
Garvald Street 288 m
St Katharine's Loan 294 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH16 6ET

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 6ET - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ta' Karmni Other catering premises Pass
March 31, 2022
247 m
Night and Day Retailers - other Improvement Required
November 4, 2021
261 m
Gulf Liberton Retailers - other Pass
March 6, 2012
303 m
Edinburgh Leisure Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 21, 2019
319 m
Libertus Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 18, 2019
319 m
ST CATHERINE'S RC PRIMARY SCH School/college/university Pass
June 8, 2015
319 m
GRACEMOUNT PRIMARY SCHOOL CEC School/college/university Pass
December 9, 2016
337 m
Little Learners Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 19, 2019
339 m
Northfield House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 14, 2019
401 m
Carebears Childrens Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 25, 2015
403 m
GRACEMOUNT HIGH SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
September 11, 2015
414 m
Childcare Connection at St Catherine of Alexandria School/college/university Pass
March 22, 2012
424 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
August 2, 2012
433 m
Liberton Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 28, 2018
447 m
R V S Liberton Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 28, 2018
447 m
The Toby Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 10, 2017
469 m
Captains Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
July 30, 2019
492 m
Fryers Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 13, 2018
492 m
Tartan Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 10, 2020
492 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
December 9, 2011
505 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Katherine's Brae Bus Stop/Station 298 m
St Katherine's Brae Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Liberton Hospital Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Ellen's Glen Road Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Liberton Hospital Bus Stop/Station 360 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 337 m
Cluny Avenue West End Taxi Rank 3.74 km
Sylvan Place Taxi Rank 4.01 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 5.22 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 5.22 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 5.39 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 8.74 km
Entrance Air 13.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 177 m
Ellen's Glen Valley 904 m
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.14 km
Galachlaw Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 2.53 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Englands Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Haveral Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 3.12 km
Cameron Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Fountain Green Urban Greenspace 3.29 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 3.64 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.3 Mbps 148 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 19.4 Mbps 18.4 Mbps 49 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% 14.5 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 82.5 16.6
300+ Mbps 100% 673.3 41.3

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 389,005 kWh - mean 10,806 kWh : median 11,170 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH16 6ET - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.90629200
Longitude -3.15943200
OS Easting 327612
OS Northing 0668739
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1241
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: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Endeavouring flat dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003745
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gracemount, Southhouse and Burdiehouse
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gracemount, Southhouse and Burdiehouse - 06
Output Area / Small Area 7B3