Postcode EH16 6NE (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH16 6NE and nearby postcodes

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

EH16 6NE 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 6NE as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to EH16 6NE is Kidlaw Close which is centered 116 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alnwickhill Road and is 48 m away. The closest railway station is Slateford Rail Station, 5.42 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH16 6NE is The Toby Carvery and is 255 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 10, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Ming Palace and is 554 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on May 1, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 99.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 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 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 6NE 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 6NE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Kidlaw Close 116 m
Howden Hall Gardens 127 m
St Katharine's Brae 134 m
Alnwickhill Park 147 m
Whiteadder Loan 180 m
Backlee 208 m
St Katharine's Crescent 243 m
Edgelaw Rigg 251 m
Thorters Place 263 m
Howden Hall Way 271 m
Howden Hall Drive 275 m
Rae's Court 283 m
Cowgill Gardens 284 m
Alnwickhill Drive 296 m
Alnwickhill Gardens 296 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH16 6NE

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 6NE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gulf Liberton Retailers - other Pass
March 6, 2012
135 m
The Toby Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 10, 2017
255 m
230 SQN RCT (V) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 1, 2012
322 m
Ta' Karmni Other catering premises Pass
March 31, 2022
412 m
Outdoor Nursery Edinburgh Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 3, 2019
421 m
Carebears Childrens Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 25, 2015
454 m
New Ming Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 1, 2019
554 m
Edinburgh Leisure Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 21, 2019
584 m
Libertus Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 18, 2019
584 m
ST CATHERINE'S RC PRIMARY SCH School/college/university Pass
June 8, 2015
584 m
Childcare Connection at St Catherine of Alexandria School/college/university Pass
March 22, 2012
617 m
Night and Day Retailers - other Improvement Required
November 4, 2021
662 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
August 2, 2012
662 m
Little Learners Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 19, 2019
696 m
Captains Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
July 30, 2019
698 m
Fryers Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 13, 2018
698 m
Tartan Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 10, 2020
698 m
GRACEMOUNT PRIMARY SCHOOL CEC School/college/university Pass
December 9, 2016
719 m
Keystore Supermarket & Post Office Retailers - other Pass
March 11, 2019
745 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
December 9, 2011
748 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Alnwickhill Road Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Mortonhall Crematorium Bus Stop/Station 142 m
St Katherine's Brae Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Mortonhall Crematorium Bus Stop/Station 216 m
St Katherine's Brae Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 563 m
Cluny Avenue West End Taxi Rank 3.48 km
Oxgangs Road North Taxi Rank 3.65 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 5.42 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 5.45 km
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 5.55 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 8.73 km
Entrance Air 13.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 514 m
Ellen's Glen Valley 1.27 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.84 km
Galachlaw Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 2.17 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Cameron Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 2.91 km
Englands Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Haveral Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 3.29 km
Fountain Green Urban Greenspace 3.31 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 91.5 Mbps 99.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 21 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% 99.5 15.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 109,415 kWh - mean 18,236 kWh : median 15,325 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 22,743 kWh - mean 3,790 kWh : median 3,560 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH16 6NE - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.90546900
Longitude -3.16569400
OS Easting 327219
OS Northing 0668654
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