Postcode EH16 6LL (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH16 6LL and nearby postcodes

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

EH16 6LL 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 6LL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to EH16 6LL is Leadervale Terrace which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Orchardhead Loan and is 172 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.66 km away at West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 4.31 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH16 6LL is LIBERTON BOWLING CLUB and is 485 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 213 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Leadervale Terrace 79 m
Beauchamp Grove 100 m
Hawkhead Crescent 158 m
Beauchamp Road 161 m
Hawkhead Grove 163 m
Leadervale Road 175 m
Liberton Brae 190 m
Kedslie Place 191 m
Kedslie Road 194 m
Clackmae Road 218 m
Clackmae Grove 242 m
Orchardhead Loan 244 m
Cadogan Road 259 m
Wolrige Road 297 m
Orchardhead Road 320 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH16 6LL

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 6LL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Braeside House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
June 19, 2019
207 m
Liberton Food News & Wine Retailers - other Pass
February 2, 2012
213 m
New Fortune Cookie Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 8, 2018
213 m
Montessori House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
July 29, 2020
357 m
Edinburgh Montessori Arts School School/college/university Pass
September 30, 2019
375 m
Chapter One Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 19, 2020
379 m
Braidhills Golf Centre Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 22, 2019
424 m
Braidhills Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 15, 2020
424 m
Lothian and Borders Fire and Rescue Service Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 2, 2008
474 m
LIBERTON BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 24, 2006
485 m
Liberton Kirk & Kirkgate Cafe Other catering premises Pass
March 6, 2017
485 m
Krua Thai Cookery School School/college/university Pass
July 10, 2012
501 m
Guthrie House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 20, 2020
593 m
Tasty Bites at Your Local Store Retailers - other Pass
September 14, 2016
600 m
LIBERTON LODGE NO 1201 Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 26, 2007
609 m
LIBERTON NURSERY SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 2, 2009
609 m
Lasswade Newsplus Retailers - other Pass
February 7, 2011
656 m
Margiotta Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 3, 2015
656 m
Tasty Joes Manufacturers/packers Pass
May 3, 2016
656 m
Carebears Childrens Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 25, 2015
664 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Orchardhead Loan Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Orchardhead Loan Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Wolridge Road Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Liberton Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Liberton Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 1.4 km
Cluny Avenue West End Taxi Rank 2.79 km
Sylvan Place Taxi Rank 2.95 km
West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.66 km
West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.66 km
West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.66 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 4.31 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 4.38 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 4.43 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 7.72 km
Entrance Air 12.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Ellen's Glen Valley 1.29 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.37 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 1.96 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 2.11 km
Galachlaw Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 2.95 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 3.51 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH16 6LL - 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%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.91441000
Longitude -3.16849000
OS Easting 327061
OS Northing 0669652
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003845
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 6A3