Postcode EH16 6NZ (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH16 6NZ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to EH16 6NZ is Clackmae Road which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Orchardhead Loan and is 423 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.63 km away at West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 4.35 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH16 6NZ is LIBERTON BOWLING CLUB and is 681 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 464 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 8, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 70.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.6 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 3.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Clackmae Road 39 m
Clackmae Grove 85 m
Leadervale Road 100 m
Liberton Drive 104 m
Kedslie Road 110 m
Kedslie Place 122 m
Leadervale Terrace 174 m
Hawkhead Crescent 366 m
Cadogan Road 395 m
Alnwickhill Road 426 m
The City Of Edinburgh Bypass 2.72 km
A720 2.8 km
B701 3.32 km
A6094 6.21 km
A701 46.57 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH16 6NZ

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 6NZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Braidhills Golf Centre Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 22, 2019
171 m
Braidhills Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 15, 2020
171 m
Braeside House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
June 19, 2019
444 m
Liberton Food News & Wine Retailers - other Pass
February 2, 2012
464 m
New Fortune Cookie Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 8, 2018
464 m
Edinburgh Montessori Arts School School/college/university Pass
September 30, 2019
519 m
Montessori House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
July 29, 2020
610 m
Chapter One Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 19, 2020
625 m
230 SQN RCT (V) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 1, 2012
652 m
LIBERTON BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 24, 2006
681 m
Liberton Kirk & Kirkgate Cafe Other catering premises Pass
March 6, 2017
681 m
Krua Thai Cookery School School/college/university Pass
July 10, 2012
684 m
Lothian and Borders Fire and Rescue Service Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 2, 2008
686 m
Carebears Childrens Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 25, 2015
730 m
Guthrie House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 20, 2020
788 m
Tasty Bites at Your Local Store Retailers - other Pass
September 14, 2016
809 m
LIBERTON LODGE NO 1201 Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 26, 2007
842 m
LIBERTON NURSERY SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 2, 2009
842 m
Flava Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
February 3, 2020
850 m
Lasswade Newsplus Retailers - other Pass
February 7, 2011
851 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Orchardhead Loan Bus Stop/Station 423 m
Orchardhead Loan Bus Stop/Station 435 m
Wolridge Road Bus Stop/Station 474 m
Liberton Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 492 m
Liberton Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 538 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 1.44 km
Cluny Avenue West End Taxi Rank 2.64 km
Sylvan Place Taxi Rank 2.96 km
West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.63 km
West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.63 km
West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.63 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 4.35 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 4.41 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 4.46 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 7.78 km
Entrance Air 12.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.15 km
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Ellen's Glen Valley 1.49 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 1.72 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Galachlaw Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 2 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 2.72 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36 Mbps 70.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 3.1 Mbps 6.6 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% 16.5 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 124.6 12.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 357,908 kWh - mean 21,053 kWh : median 21,615 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH16 6NZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.91341400
Longitude -3.17212400
OS Easting 326832
OS Northing 0669545
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