Map of EH16 6AL postcode No longer in use

General information
Postcode EH16 6AL
Post Town Edinburgh
Nearest station Edinburgh (4 km)
Bus stops
Orchardhead Road (S)
Orchardhead Loan (SE)
Orchardhead Loan (NW)
Mossgiel Walk (NW)
Mossgiel Walk (SE)
Gordon Terrace (N)
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 55.917181
Longitude -3.168109
Easting 327090
Northing 669960
Grid reference NT270699
UTM reference 30U 489493 6196874
what3words dust.track.sorry
Plus code 9C7RWR8J+VQ
Altitude 79 metres (258 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:24
Sunset (today) 18:20
Distance away
Distance to sea 6.7 KMs (4.2 miles)
Administrative areas
Ward Liberton/Gilmerton S13002934
Council Area City of Edinburgh S12000036
Constituency (2024) Edinburgh South S14000080
MPIan MurrayLabour
Police forceScotland
Water companyScottish Water
NUTS/ITL 3 City of Edinburgh
NUTS/ITL 2 East Central Scotland
NUTS/ITL 1 Scotland
Country Scotland S92000003
Data
Date introduced May 1993
Date usage ended December 1994
Last updated February 2025
User type Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference
Demographics
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
4,864 / 6,976
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urbanLarge urban area
Census output area (2021)S00144841
Census output area (2011)S00106286
Lower layer super output area (2011)Liberton West and Braid Hills - 03S01008579
Middle layer super output area (2011)Liberton West and Braid HillsS02001607
Travel to work areaEdinburghS22000059
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