Postcode EH16 6JJ (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH16 6JJ and nearby postcodes

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

EH16 6JJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 6JJ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to EH16 6JJ is Springwood Park which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kirkgate and is 20 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 5.04 km away at West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 4.55 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH16 6JJ is LIBERTON LODGE NO 1201 and is 91 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 26, 2007. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Fortune Cookie and is 347 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 8, 2018.

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 2.8 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 6JJ 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 6JJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Springwood Park 59 m
Kirk Park 125 m
Park Gardens 130 m
Kirkgate 152 m
Park Crescent 155 m
Kenilworth Drive 172 m
Smiddy Wynd 182 m
Pleydell Place 204 m
Park Grove 217 m
Peveril Terrace 218 m
Mount Vernon Road 264 m
Wolrige Road 266 m
Monkbarns Gardens 272 m
Yewlands Crescent 278 m
Liberton Place 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH16 6JJ

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 6JJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
LIBERTON LODGE NO 1201 Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 26, 2007
91 m
LIBERTON NURSERY SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 2, 2009
91 m
Tasty Bites at Your Local Store Retailers - other Pass
September 14, 2016
99 m
LIBERTON BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 24, 2006
146 m
Liberton Kirk & Kirkgate Cafe Other catering premises Pass
March 6, 2017
146 m
Guthrie House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 20, 2020
155 m
Lasswade Newsplus Retailers - other Pass
February 7, 2011
183 m
Margiotta Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 3, 2015
183 m
Tasty Joes Manufacturers/packers Pass
May 3, 2016
183 m
Montessori House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
July 29, 2020
300 m
Liberton Food News & Wine Retailers - other Pass
February 2, 2012
347 m
New Fortune Cookie Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 8, 2018
347 m
Chapter One Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 19, 2020
410 m
INCH SUPERSTORE Retailers - other Pass
September 25, 2012
437 m
Braeside House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
June 19, 2019
478 m
Liberton High School School/college/university Pass
May 30, 2017
482 m
Carebears Childrens Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 25, 2015
547 m
Liberton Northfield Church of Scotland Other catering premises Pass
May 15, 2014
564 m
CHILDCARE CONNECTIONS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 13, 2012
578 m
ST JOHN VIANNEY RC PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
April 22, 2015
578 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kirkgate Bus Stop/Station 20 m
Kirk Park Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Liberton Gardens Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Kirk Park Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Yewlands Gardens Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 1.17 km
Sylvan Place Taxi Rank 3.28 km
Cluny Avenue West End Taxi Rank 3.3 km
West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 5.04 km
West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 5.04 km
West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 5.04 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 4.55 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 4.63 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 4.68 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 7.92 km
Entrance Air 13.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ellen's Glen Valley 756 m
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 985 m
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.91 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 2.48 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 2.59 km
Galachlaw Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
Englands Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 3.48 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 182,614 kWh - mean 18,261 kWh : median 17,911 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 30,941 kWh - mean 3,438 kWh : median 2,628 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH16 6JJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.91387000
Longitude -3.15996200
OS Easting 327593
OS Northing 0669583
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1971
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: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003526
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
The Inch
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
The Inch - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7C1