The postcode EH16 6QT is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH16 6QT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH16 6QT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 6QT as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.
The closest road name to EH16 6QT is Lockerby Cottages which is centered 122 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Gilmerton Dykes Street and is 39 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 4.83 km away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Star Garden and is 143 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 17, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 109 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EH16 6QT 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH16 6QT and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH16 6QT, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH16 6QT
Introduction | January 1980 |
Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH16 6QT - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Bridge Cafe | Pass May 16, 2018 | 143 m | |
GILMERTON GROCERS | Pass October 18, 2006 | 143 m | |
S & D WRIGHT NEWSAGENT | Pass October 15, 2008 | 143 m | |
Star Garden | Pass December 17, 2018 | 143 m | |
KAIMES SPECIAL SCHOOL | Pass March 12, 2012 | 154 m | |
Dough Pizzeria | Pass July 23, 2019 | 263 m | |
Miros Cantina Mexicana | Pass April 13, 2016 | 263 m | |
GRACEMOUNT HIGH SCHOOL | Pass September 11, 2015 | 281 m | |
GRACEMOUNT PRIMARY SCHOOL CEC | Pass December 9, 2016 | 328 m | |
Northfield House Hotel | Pass March 14, 2019 | 395 m | |
Tesco | Pass December 9, 2011 | 430 m | |
Best One | Improvement Required November 20, 2018 | 475 m | |
SCOTMID | Pass August 2, 2012 | 479 m | |
Night and Day | Improvement Required November 4, 2021 | 482 m | |
Edinburgh Leisure Cafe | Pass January 21, 2019 | 483 m | |
Libertus | Pass November 18, 2019 | 483 m | |
ST CATHERINE'S RC PRIMARY SCH | Pass June 8, 2015 | 483 m | |
Captains Cafe | Improvement Required July 30, 2019 | 502 m | |
Fryers Delight | Pass June 13, 2018 | 502 m | |
Tartan Tandoori | Pass December 10, 2020 | 502 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH16 6QT - Data from Apr 2022
Gilmerton Dykes Street | 39 m | |
Gilmerton Dykes Street | 43 m | |
Gilmerton Dykes Crescent | 125 m | |
Lasswade Grove | 134 m | |
Gracemount High School | 137 m | |
Supermarket | 528 m | |
Taxi Rank | 4.29 km | |
Cluny Avenue West End | 4.37 km | |
Newcraighall Rail Station | 4.83 km | |
Newcraighall Rail Station | 4.83 km | |
Brunstane Rail Station | 5.13 km | |
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing | 9.11 km | |
Entrance | 14.26 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH16 6QT - Data from Dec 2021
Gracemount House Community Woodland | 520 m | |
Ellen's Glen | Valley | 778 m |
Drum Wood | 1.81 km | |
Englands Hill | 2.07 km | |
Haveral Wood | 2.49 km | |
Hawkhill Wood | 2.67 km | |
The Braids | 2.79 km | |
Galachlaw | 2.93 km | |
Fountain Green | 3.03 km | |
Elf Loch | 3.19 km | |
Cameron Wood | 3.32 km | |
Braid Hills | 3.33 km | |
Kaim Plantation | 3.43 km | |
Blackford Hill | 3.5 km | |
Blackford Pond | 3.72 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH16 6QT - Data from Ofcom 2017
All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
---|---|---|---|
Download | 107 Mbps | 109 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.3 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
---|---|---|---|---|
0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 11 | 1 |
30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 87.8 | 11.3 |
300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 460 | 36 |
Energy usage data for EH16 6QT - Data from 2020
Country | Scotland |
Latitude | 55.90465300 |
Longitude | -3.14922600 |
OS Easting | 328247 |
OS Northing | 0668546 |
OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
Scotland |
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 |
International Territorial Level Code | S30000008 |
Travel To Work Area | Edinburgh |
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 |
Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: White communities Subgroup: Outer city hardship |
Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
Workplace Zone | S34003662 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Gracemount, Southhouse and Burdiehouse |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Gracemount, Southhouse and Burdiehouse - 05 |
Output Area / Small Area | 7C3 |