Postcode EH16 6EU (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH16 6EU and nearby postcodes

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

EH16 6EU 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 6EU as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to EH16 6EU is Burnhead Loan which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Liberton Hospital and is 239 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 5.11 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Dough Pizzeria and is 502 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on July 23, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 125.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.9 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 1.9 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 6EU 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 6EU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Burnhead Loan 22 m
Burnhead Grove 76 m
Burnhead Path East 109 m
Burnhead Crescent 115 m
Soutra Road 129 m
Linden Avenue 153 m
Gracemount Place 172 m
Fala Place 192 m
Priesthill Street 213 m
Garvald Street 216 m
Dunlaw Wynd 219 m
Philip Terrace 226 m
Gracemount Square 242 m
Gracemount Avenue 246 m
Gracemount House Drive 247 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH16 6EU

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 6EU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Night and Day Retailers - other Improvement Required
November 4, 2021
154 m
Little Learners Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 19, 2019
233 m
Ta' Karmni Other catering premises Pass
March 31, 2022
259 m
GRACEMOUNT PRIMARY SCHOOL CEC School/college/university Pass
December 9, 2016
277 m
Northfield House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 14, 2019
296 m
GRACEMOUNT HIGH SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
September 11, 2015
332 m
Liberton Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 28, 2018
334 m
R V S Liberton Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 28, 2018
334 m
Edinburgh Leisure Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 21, 2019
347 m
Libertus Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 18, 2019
347 m
ST CATHERINE'S RC PRIMARY SCH School/college/university Pass
June 8, 2015
347 m
Gulf Liberton Retailers - other Pass
March 6, 2012
399 m
Carebears Childrens Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 25, 2015
416 m
KAIMES SPECIAL SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
March 12, 2012
446 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
August 2, 2012
463 m
Childcare Connection at St Catherine of Alexandria School/college/university Pass
March 22, 2012
469 m
Dough Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 23, 2019
502 m
Miros Cantina Mexicana Manufacturers/packers Pass
April 13, 2016
502 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
December 9, 2011
522 m
Captains Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
July 30, 2019
525 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Liberton Hospital Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Ellen's Glen Road Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Liberton Hospital Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Ellen's Glen Road Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Malbet Park Bus Stop/Station 366 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 381 m
Cluny Avenue West End Taxi Rank 3.78 km
Sylvan Place Taxi Rank 4 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 5.11 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 5.11 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 5.28 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 8.7 km
Entrance Air 13.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 198 m
Ellen's Glen Valley 791 m
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.19 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Galachlaw Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 2.61 km
Englands Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Haveral Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 3.14 km
Cameron Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Fountain Green Urban Greenspace 3.34 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 3.71 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 125.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.9 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 100 16.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 174,657 kWh - mean 12,476 kWh : median 9,384 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 39,943 kWh - mean 2,853 kWh : median 2,441 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH16 6EU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.90689000
Longitude -3.15796200
OS Easting 327705
OS Northing 0668804
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
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 4A2