EH16 5HJ
a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Newington, Edinburgh
Coordinates
Latitude: 55.9359 / 55°56'9"N
Longitude: -3.1669 / 3°10'0"W
OS Eastings: 327200
OS Northings: 672047
OS Grid: NT272720
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 8VM.0M
Mapcode Global: WH6ST.B258
Plus Code: 9C7RWRPM+96
Maidenhead Locator System: IO85jw94
What Three Birds: junco.redhead.crow
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Priestfield Road, Edinburgh EH16 5HJ
Summary
EH16 5HJ is a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Newington, Edinburgh. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are F and E.
Commercial rateable values range from £4,200 to £8,100 with an average of £6,150. The most common recorded business type is Guest House.
EH16 5HJ is in the Edinburgh travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Edinburgh Community Health Partnership Primary Care Trust.
EH16 5HJ is approximately 70m (230ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing EH16 5HJ
5b2: Urbanites - Ageing Urban Living - Communal Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for EH16 5HJ
Scotland 1: a major city
Healthy Living Index
3/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
10/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Supermarkets near EH16 5HJ include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
EH16 5HJ at other websites
- Crime near EH16 5HJ at Crime Check UK
- Air quality forecast for EH16 5HJ at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at EH16 5HJ at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near EH16 5HJ at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near EH16 5HJ at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near EH16 5HJ at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to EH16 5HJ at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near EH16 5HJ at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near EH16 5HJ at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near EH16 5HJ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of EH16 5HJ are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
City of Edinburgh Council
Ward
Southside/Newington
Councillors
Alison Dickie (SNP)
Ian Perry (Labour)
Steve Burgess (Green)
Cameron Rose (Conservative)
Scottish Parliament
Region
Lothian
Regional MSPs
Jeremy Balfour (Conservative)
Sarah Boyack (Labour)
Miles Briggs (Conservative)
Neil Findlay (Labour)
Alison Johnstone (Green)
Gordon Lindhurst (Conservative)
Andy Wightman (Green)
Scottish Parliament constituency
Edinburgh Southern
MSP
Daniel Johnson (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Edinburgh East
MP
Tommy Sheppard (Scottish National Party)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for EH16 5HJ.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near EH16 5HJ.
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