The postcode EH16 6WB is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in December 1998 and is an active postcode. EH16 6WB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH16 6WB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 6WB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.
The closest road name to EH16 6WB is Malbet Wynd which is centered 117 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Yewlands Gardens and is 326 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 4.52 km away.
The local pub for residents of EH16 6WB is Robins Nest and is 373 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 26, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 125.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EH16 6WB 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 6WB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH16 6WB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH16 6WB
| Introduction | December 1998 |
| 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 6WB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberton High School | Pass May 30, 2017 | 171 m | |
| Lasswade Newsplus | Pass February 7, 2011 | 329 m | |
| Margiotta | Pass November 3, 2015 | 329 m | |
| Tasty Joes | Pass May 3, 2016 | 329 m | |
| Tasty Bites at Your Local Store | Pass September 14, 2016 | 368 m | |
| Robins Nest | Pass July 26, 2018 | 373 m | |
| LIBERTON LODGE NO 1201 | Pass November 26, 2007 | 387 m | |
| LIBERTON NURSERY SCHOOL | Pass September 2, 2009 | 387 m | |
| Guthrie House Care Home | Pass January 20, 2020 | 392 m | |
| Liberton Hospital | Pass August 28, 2018 | 407 m | |
| R V S Liberton Hospital | Pass August 28, 2018 | 407 m | |
| Ellens Glen House | Pass and Eat Safe November 25, 2019 | 408 m | |
| Aldi | Pass May 11, 2015 | 415 m | |
| Little Learners Nursery | Pass November 19, 2019 | 464 m | |
| Four Seasons Gilmerton Care Home | Pass April 8, 2019 | 494 m | |
| LIBERTON BOWLING CLUB | Pass July 24, 2006 | 496 m | |
| Liberton Kirk & Kirkgate Cafe | Pass March 6, 2017 | 496 m | |
| Liberton Northfield Church of Scotland | Pass May 15, 2014 | 514 m | |
| Milan SWO | Awaiting Inspection October 8, 2021 | 565 m | |
| Northfield House Hotel | Pass March 14, 2019 | 581 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH16 6WB - Data from Apr 2022
| Yewlands Gardens | 326 m | |
| Yewlands Gardens | 345 m | |
| Malbet Park | 353 m | |
| Malbet Park | 358 m | |
| Liberton High School | 360 m | |
| Supermarket | 1.05 km | |
| Sylvan Place | 3.64 km | |
| Cluny Avenue West End | 3.74 km | |
| Newcraighall Rail Station | 4.52 km | |
| Newcraighall Rail Station | 4.52 km | |
| Brunstane Rail Station | 4.63 km | |
| Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing | 8.19 km | |
| Entrance | 13.73 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH16 6WB - Data from Dec 2021
| Ellen's Glen | Valley | 320 m |
| Gracemount House Community Woodland | 869 m | |
| Hawkhill Wood | 1.98 km | |
| Drum Wood | 2 km | |
| The Braids | 2.33 km | |
| Englands Hill | 2.81 km | |
| Blackford Hill | 2.83 km | |
| Elf Loch | 2.87 km | |
| Galachlaw | 2.9 km | |
| Braid Hills | 2.98 km | |
| Blackford Pond | 3.02 km | |
| The Lion's Haunch | 3.38 km | |
| Crow Hill | 3.39 km | |
| Haveral Wood | 3.4 km | |
| Arthur's Seat | 3.54 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH16 6WB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 64.3 Mbps | 125.5 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 15.8 Mbps | 39 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% | 24.5 | 9 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 88.5 | 13.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 462 | 37.5 |
Energy usage data for EH16 6WB - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.91258500 |
| Longitude | -3.15336500 |
| OS Easting | 328003 |
| OS Northing | 0669433 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003678 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Liberton East |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Liberton East - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A2 |