Postcode EH16 6PW (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH16 6PW and nearby postcodes

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

EH16 6PW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 6PW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to EH16 6PW is Gracemount Road which is centered 131 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kaimes Crossroads and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 5.77 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH16 6PW is The Toby Carvery and is 315 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 60 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on May 1, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gracemount Road 131 m
Mortonhall Park Crescent 147 m
Balmwell Terrace 151 m
Mortonhall Park Place 165 m
Spinner Lane 189 m
Achnacarry Street 229 m
Mortonhall Park Bank 248 m
Mortonhall Park Terrace 251 m
Howden Hall Road 265 m
Southhouse Loan 266 m
Rona Avenue 271 m
Mortonhall Park Drive 281 m
Janefield 296 m
Southhouse Road 307 m
Southhouse Grove 311 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH16 6PW

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 6PW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
New Ming Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 1, 2019
60 m
Outdoor Nursery Edinburgh Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 3, 2019
182 m
The Toby Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 10, 2017
315 m
Keystore Supermarket & Post Office Retailers - other Pass
March 11, 2019
402 m
WAVERLEY INN Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 6, 2005
410 m
Joe's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 27, 2017
420 m
ValU Retailers - other Pass
January 8, 2015
420 m
Childcare Connection at St Catherine of Alexandria School/college/university Pass
March 22, 2012
430 m
The Wee Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 13, 2021
433 m
Captains Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
July 30, 2019
469 m
Fryers Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 13, 2018
469 m
Tartan Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 10, 2020
469 m
Valley Park Community Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 8, 2015
481 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
August 2, 2012
491 m
Edinburgh Leisure Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 21, 2019
525 m
Libertus Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 18, 2019
525 m
ST CATHERINE'S RC PRIMARY SCH School/college/university Pass
June 8, 2015
525 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
December 9, 2011
542 m
Gulf Liberton Retailers - other Pass
March 6, 2012
649 m
Dough Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 23, 2019
706 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kaimes Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Kaimes Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Kaimes Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Burdiehouse Road Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Burdiehouse Road Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 471 m
Oxgangs Road North Taxi Rank 3.87 km
Cluny Avenue West End Taxi Rank 3.98 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 5.77 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 5.78 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 6.01 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 9.3 km
Entrance Air 13.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 608 m
Ellen's Glen Valley 1.52 km
Galachlaw Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.3 km
Cameron Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 2.52 km
Haveral Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Englands Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Fountain Green Urban Greenspace 2.74 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
Buiselaw Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km
Hillend Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.43 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH16 6PW - 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 55.90059800
Longitude -3.16292500
OS Easting 327383
OS Northing 0668109
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5447
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 S34003875
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mortonhall and Anwickhill
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mortonhall and Anwickhill - 03
Output Area / Small Area 6A4