EH16 5XW
a primarily residential postcode in Newington, Edinburgh
Coordinates
Latitude: 55.9416 / 55°56'29"N
Longitude: -3.1756 / 3°10'31"W
OS Eastings: 326671
OS Northings: 672684
OS Grid: NT266726
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 8SK.8L
Mapcode Global: WH6SM.6X2H
Plus Code: 9C7RWRRF+JQ
Maidenhead Locator System: IO85jw85
What Three Birds: goldcrest.blackcap.curlew
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Parkside Terrace, Edinburgh EH16 5XW
Summary
EH16 5XW is a primarily residential postcode in Newington, Edinburgh. It was first introduced in October 1989.
The most common council tax band is D.
The average commercial rateable value is £2,400. The most common recorded business type is Self Catering Unit.
EH16 5XW is in the Edinburgh travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Edinburgh Community Health Partnership Primary Care Trust.
EH16 5XW is approximately 83m (272ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing EH16 5XW
2b1: Cosmopolitans - Inner-City Students - Students and Commuters
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for EH16 5XW
Scotland 1: a major city
Healthy Living Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
10/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Supermarkets near EH16 5XW 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 5XW at other websites
- Air quality forecast for EH16 5XW at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at EH16 5XW at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near EH16 5XW at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near EH16 5XW at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near EH16 5XW at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to EH16 5XW at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near EH16 5XW at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near EH16 5XW at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near EH16 5XW at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of EH16 5XW 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 Central
MSP
Ruth Davidson (Conservative)
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 5XW.
- 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 5XW.
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