Postcode EH16 6LB (City of Edinburgh)

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

EH16 6LB 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 6LB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to EH16 6LB is Liberton Brae which is centered 87 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Orchardhead Loan and is 30 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.69 km away at West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 4.28 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH16 6LB is LIBERTON BOWLING CLUB and is 403 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 24, 2006. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Fortune Cookie and is 71 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 8, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 151.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 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 4.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH16 6LB 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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