Postcode EH16 6TY (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH16 6TY and nearby postcodes

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

EH16 6TY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 6TY as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to EH16 6TY is Rae's Court which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mortonhall Crematorium and is 232 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 5.56 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH16 6TY is The Toby Carvery and is 143 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 317 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on May 1, 2019.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rae's Court 36 m
St Katharine's Crescent 92 m
Captain's Drive 96 m
Spinner Lane 121 m
Balmwell Terrace 163 m
St Katharine's Loan 167 m
Howden Hall Road 210 m
Gracemount Road 227 m
Balmwell Grove 227 m
Gracemount Drive 237 m
Balmwell Avenue 252 m
Priesthill Place 262 m
Priesthill Street 283 m
St Katharine's Brae 326 m
Mortonhall Park Crescent 327 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH16 6TY

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 6TY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Toby Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 10, 2017
143 m
Outdoor Nursery Edinburgh Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 3, 2019
247 m
New Ming Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 1, 2019
317 m
Childcare Connection at St Catherine of Alexandria School/college/university Pass
March 22, 2012
332 m
Edinburgh Leisure Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 21, 2019
351 m
Libertus Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 18, 2019
351 m
ST CATHERINE'S RC PRIMARY SCH School/college/university Pass
June 8, 2015
351 m
Gulf Liberton Retailers - other Pass
March 6, 2012
363 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
August 2, 2012
389 m
Captains Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
July 30, 2019
409 m
Fryers Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 13, 2018
409 m
Tartan Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 10, 2020
409 m
Keystore Supermarket & Post Office Retailers - other Pass
March 11, 2019
433 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
December 9, 2011
471 m
WAVERLEY INN Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 6, 2005
505 m
Ta' Karmni Other catering premises Pass
March 31, 2022
553 m
GRACEMOUNT PRIMARY SCHOOL CEC School/college/university Pass
December 9, 2016
569 m
Dough Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 23, 2019
596 m
Miros Cantina Mexicana Manufacturers/packers Pass
April 13, 2016
596 m
Night and Day Retailers - other Improvement Required
November 4, 2021
603 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mortonhall Crematorium Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Mortonhall Crematorium Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Kaimes Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Kaimes Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Southhouse Loan Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 309 m
Cluny Avenue West End Taxi Rank 3.8 km
Oxgangs Road North Taxi Rank 3.87 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 5.56 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 5.57 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 5.76 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 9.02 km
Entrance Air 13.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 365 m
Ellen's Glen Valley 1.27 km
Galachlaw Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.15 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 2.44 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Cameron Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Englands Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Haveral Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Fountain Green Urban Greenspace 3.02 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 3.23 km
Buiselaw Hill Or Mountain 3.4 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH16 6TY - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.90330400
Longitude -3.16235000
OS Easting 327424
OS Northing 0668410
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4726
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: Communal 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
Mortonhall and Anwickhill
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mortonhall and Anwickhill - 02
Output Area / Small Area 5B2