EH16 6SQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (EH16) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6SQ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
The regional mail center for the post area EH is the Scottish Distribution Centre, which is located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the EH16 6SQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the EH16 6SQ postcode have the street address of Little Road
It is situated within the post town of EDINBURGH within the old postal county of Midlothian.
EH16 6SQ is within Edinburgh.
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Latitude | 55.9096412556 |
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Longitude | -3.16060392936 |
Average Mbps | 123.600 |
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Median Mbps | 63.800 |
Maximum Mbps | 460.000 |
EH16 6SQ has an average download speed of 123.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
603 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
81% of postcodes (956,749) have slower broadband speeds.
19% of postcodes (227,289) have faster broadband speeds.
Average Mbps | 13.900 |
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Median Mbps | 10.000 |
Maximum Mbps | 36.000 |
EH16 6SQ has an average upload speed of 13.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
12,155 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
54% of postcodes (638,632) have slower upload speeds.
45% of postcodes (533,854) have faster upload speeds.
Address: Gilmerton Primary School, 2 Moredun Dykes Road, Edinburgh, EH17 8NQ
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: 0131 664 3614
Address: Gracemount Primary School, 45 Gracemount House Drive, Edinburgh, EH16 6FD
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: 0131 664 2331
Address: St Catherine's RC Primary School, 30 Gracemount Drive, Edinburgh, EH16 6RN
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: 0131 664 4257
Address: Frogston Primary School, 7A Frogston Road East, EDINBURGH, EH17 8AB
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: 0131 664 1385
Address: St John Vianney RC Primary School, 17 Ivanhoe Crescent, Edinburgh, EH16 6AU
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: 0131 664 1742
Address: Prestonfield Primary School, Peffermill Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5LJ
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact: 0131 667 1336
Address: Liberton Primary School, 229 Gilmerton Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5UD
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: 0131 664 2337
Address: Gracemount High School, 136 Lasswade Road, Edinburgh, EH16 6TZ
Distance: 0.39 miles
Contact: 0131 664 7440
Address: Liberton High School, 328 Gilmerton Road, Edinburgh, EH17 7PT
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: 0131 664 7514
Address: 13B CAMERON TOLL SHOPPING CENTRE, 6 LADY ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH16 5PB
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: :
Address: COSTCO (UK) LTD, COSTKEA WAY, LOANHEAD, MIDLOTHIAN, EH20 9BY
Distance: 2.08 miles
Contact: :
Address: LAWHOUSE TOLL, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH15 3RH
Distance: 2.54 miles
Contact: :
Address: ASDA OPTICIANS, 100 THE JEWEL, EDINBURGH, EH15 3AR
Distance: 3.00 miles
Contact: :
Address: 61 LONDON ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH7 6AA
Distance: 3.20 miles
Contact: :
Address: 101-103 PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH, EH2 3AA
Distance: 3.29 miles
Contact: :
Address: 65 LIBERTON GARDENS, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH16 6JT
Distance: 0.10 miles
Contact: tel: 01316 643050
Address: 24 GRACEMOUNT DRIVE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH16 6RN
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: tel: 01316 642377
Address: 322 GILMERTON ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH17 7PR
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: tel: 01316 642148
Address: 10 MARMION CRESCENT, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH16 5QU
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: tel: 01316 662121
Address: 8 FERNIEHILL ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH17 7AB
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: tel: 01316 642166
Address: CONAN DOYLE MEDICAL CENTRE, 4 NETHER LIBERTON LANE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH16 5TY
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: tel: 01316 665160
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Westminster Constituency | Edinburgh South Burgh Const |
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Member or Parliament | |
Contact Details | Contact Ian Murray |
Political Party | Labour |
The Council for this Postcode is City of Edinburgh Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for City of Edinburgh at the following link City of Edinburgh.City of Edinburgh Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much City of Edinburgh charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Libraries are the responsibility of City of Edinburgh council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries – The City of Edinburgh CouncilSupermarket | Distance | Directions |
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Aldi, Gilmerton Road, Edinburgh, EH17 7QS | 0.93 miles | Directions from EH16 6SQ to Aldi |
Morrisons, Gilmerton Road, EDINBURGH, EH17 7JQ | 1.13 miles | Directions from EH16 6SQ to Morrisons |
Iceland, Ferniehill Drive, EDINBURGH, EH17 7AR | 1.84 miles | Directions from EH16 6SQ to Iceland |
Aldi, Lady Road, EDINBURGH, EH16 5PB | 1.90 miles | Directions from EH16 6SQ to Aldi |
Sainsburys, Lady Road, EDINBURGH, EH16 5PB | 1.90 miles | Directions from EH16 6SQ to Sainsburys |
Burger King | Distance | Directions |
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Straiton Road, Edinburgh, EH20 9NS | 1.87 miles | Directions from EH16 6SQ to Straiton Road |
3 Whitehill Road, Edinburgh, EH15 3HR | 2.65 miles | Directions from EH16 6SQ to 3 Whitehill Road |
Unit 4c Fountain Park, Edinburgh, EH11 1AF | 3.10 miles | Directions from EH16 6SQ to Unit 4c Fountain Park |
Food Court, Waverley Station, Edinburgh, EH1 1BB | 3.14 miles | Directions from EH16 6SQ to Food Court, Waverley Station |
Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
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McDonald's, Lady Road, EDINBURGH, EH16 5PB | 1.18 miles | Directions from EH16 6SQ to McDonald's, Lady Road, EDINBURGH, EH16 5PB |
McDonald's, Straiton Mains, Straiton, LOANHEAD, EH20 9PW | 1.73 miles | Directions from EH16 6SQ to McDonald's, Straiton Mains, Straiton, LOANHEAD, EH20 9PW |
McDonald's, Kinnaird Park, EDINBURGH, EH15 3RD | 2.77 miles | Directions from EH16 6SQ to McDonald's, Kinnaird Park, EDINBURGH, EH15 3RD |
McDonald's, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ | 3.19 miles | Directions from EH16 6SQ to McDonald's, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ |
Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
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KFC, Whitehill Road, EDINBURGH, EH15 3HR | 2.62 miles | Directions from EH16 6SQ to KFC Edinburgh - Kinnaird Park |
KFC, Nicolson Street, EDINBURGH, EH8 9DT | 2.66 miles | Directions from EH16 6SQ to KFC Edinburgh - Nicolson Street |
KFC, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ | 3.19 miles | Directions from EH16 6SQ to KFC Edinburgh - Princes Mall |
KFC, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU | 3.25 miles | Directions from EH16 6SQ to KFC Edinburgh - St Andrews Street |
KFC, South Charlotte Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4AN | 3.33 miles | Directions from EH16 6SQ to KFC Edinburgh - South Charlotte Street |