Postcode EH16 6FP (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH16 6FP and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH16 6FP is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in September 2016 and is an active postcode. EH16 6FP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH16 6FP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 6FP as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to EH16 6FP is Cowgill Gardens which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Katherine's Brae and is 53 m away. The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 5.1 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH16 6FP is The Toby Carvery and is 483 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 10, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 105.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 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 1.1 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 6FP 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 6FP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cowgill Gardens 66 m
Whiteadder Loan 74 m
Thorters Place 78 m
Portmore Drive 116 m
Edgelaw Rigg 128 m
Liberton Gardens 140 m
Kidlaw Close 150 m
St Katharine's Brae 177 m
Talla Street 225 m
Coulter Crescent 232 m
Alnwickhill Park 261 m
Alnwickhill Gardens 290 m
Gracemount Square 319 m
Burnhead Crescent 359 m
Alnwickhill Road 368 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH16 6FP

Introduction September 2016
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 6FP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gulf Liberton Retailers - other Pass
March 6, 2012
140 m
Carebears Childrens Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 25, 2015
217 m
230 SQN RCT (V) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 1, 2012
219 m
Ta' Karmni Other catering premises Pass
March 31, 2022
231 m
The Toby Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 10, 2017
483 m
Little Learners Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 19, 2019
555 m
Night and Day Retailers - other Improvement Required
November 4, 2021
584 m
LIBERTON BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 24, 2006
619 m
Liberton Kirk & Kirkgate Cafe Other catering premises Pass
March 6, 2017
619 m
Guthrie House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 20, 2020
635 m
Edinburgh Leisure Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 21, 2019
654 m
Libertus Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 18, 2019
654 m
ST CATHERINE'S RC PRIMARY SCH School/college/university Pass
June 8, 2015
654 m
Outdoor Nursery Edinburgh Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 3, 2019
656 m
Lasswade Newsplus Retailers - other Pass
February 7, 2011
662 m
Margiotta Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 3, 2015
662 m
Tasty Joes Manufacturers/packers Pass
May 3, 2016
662 m
Liberton Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 28, 2018
690 m
R V S Liberton Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 28, 2018
690 m
GRACEMOUNT PRIMARY SCHOOL CEC School/college/university Pass
December 9, 2016
702 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Katherine's Brae Bus Stop/Station 53 m
St Katherine's Brae Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Little Road Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Little Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Alnwickhill Road Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 653 m
Cluny Avenue West End Taxi Rank 3.38 km
Oxgangs Road North Taxi Rank 3.71 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 5.1 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 5.17 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 5.22 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 8.52 km
Entrance Air 13.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 535 m
Ellen's Glen Valley 1.11 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.77 km
Galachlaw Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 2.17 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 2.78 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Englands Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Cameron Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 3.27 km
Haveral Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Buiselaw Hill Or Mountain 3.5 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 105.1 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 17.3 Mbps 115 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% 18.2 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 85.3 18.2
300+ Mbps 100% 665 82.5

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 312,037 kWh - mean 7,092 kWh : median 6,165 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

49 meters consuming 111,456 kWh - mean 2,275 kWh : median 2,087 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH16 6FP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.90759300
Longitude -3.16484600
OS Easting 327276
OS Northing 0668890
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4864
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 S34003698
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Liberton West and Braid Hills
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Liberton West and Braid Hills - 03
Output Area / Small Area 5B1