Postcode EH16 6NR (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH16 6NR and nearby postcodes

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

EH16 6NR 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 6NR as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to EH16 6NR is Liberton Drive which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Orchardhead Loan and is 506 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.65 km away at West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 4.4 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH16 6NR is LIBERTON BOWLING CLUB and is 735 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 543 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 8, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 102.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 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 5.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Liberton Drive 36 m
Clackmae Road 117 m
Clackmae Grove 154 m
Kedslie Road 164 m
Kedslie Place 173 m
Leadervale Road 186 m
Leadervale Terrace 257 m
Liberton Tower Lane 289 m
The City Of Edinburgh Bypass 2.63 km
A720 2.71 km
B701 3.24 km
A6094 6.18 km
A701 46.49 km
A7 61.98 km
A1 276.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH16 6NR

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 6NR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Braidhills Golf Centre Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 22, 2019
100 m
Braidhills Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 15, 2020
100 m
Braeside House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
June 19, 2019
530 m
Liberton Food News & Wine Retailers - other Pass
February 2, 2012
543 m
New Fortune Cookie Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 8, 2018
543 m
Edinburgh Montessori Arts School School/college/university Pass
September 30, 2019
601 m
230 SQN RCT (V) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 1, 2012
619 m
Montessori House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
July 29, 2020
691 m
Chapter One Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 19, 2020
709 m
LIBERTON BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 24, 2006
735 m
Liberton Kirk & Kirkgate Cafe Other catering premises Pass
March 6, 2017
735 m
Carebears Childrens Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 25, 2015
739 m
Krua Thai Cookery School School/college/university Pass
July 10, 2012
768 m
Lothian and Borders Fire and Rescue Service Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 2, 2008
772 m
Guthrie House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 20, 2020
840 m
Tasty Bites at Your Local Store Retailers - other Pass
September 14, 2016
867 m
Ta' Karmni Other catering premises Pass
March 31, 2022
894 m
Lasswade Newsplus Retailers - other Pass
February 7, 2011
903 m
Margiotta Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 3, 2015
903 m
Tasty Joes Manufacturers/packers Pass
May 3, 2016
903 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Orchardhead Loan Bus Stop/Station 506 m
Orchardhead Loan Bus Stop/Station 520 m
Wolridge Road Bus Stop/Station 546 m
Liberton Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 555 m
Liberton Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 595 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 1.43 km
Cluny Avenue West End Taxi Rank 2.63 km
Falcon Avenue Taxi Rank 2.98 km
West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.65 km
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.69 km
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.69 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 4.4 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 4.46 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 4.51 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 7.84 km
Entrance Air 12.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.1 km
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Ellen's Glen Valley 1.54 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 1.65 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Galachlaw Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 2 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 2.67 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.45 km
Buiselaw Hill Or Mountain 3.48 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 102.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.9 Mbps 36 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 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 107 10
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 356,476 kWh - mean 35,648 kWh : median 38,156 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH16 6NR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.91283900
Longitude -3.17305000
OS Easting 326773
OS Northing 0669482
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: Ageing in suburbia
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 6A4