EH16 5RH 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 (5RH) 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 5RH postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is EDINBURGH SEDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the EH16 5RH postcode have the street address of Walter Scott Avenue
It is situated within the post town of EDINBURGH within the old postal county of Midlothian.
EH16 5RH is within Edinburgh.
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Latitude | 55.9234687058 |
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Longitude | -3.15115936072 |
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Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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09:00 to 12:00 | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 55.00% | NNE 13 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 62.00% | N 11 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 58.00% | NW 11 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 52.00% | WNW 9 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 6.00% | WSW 9 mph |
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Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 1.00% | SW 11 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 2.00% | SW 9 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 7.00% | SSW 7 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 11.00% | SSW 11 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 16.00% | SSW 11 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 17.00% | S 11 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 11.00% | SSE 9 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 6.00% | SSE 9 mph |
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Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 5.00% | SSE 9 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | SE 7 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Partly cloudy (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 2.00% | SE 7 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Partly cloudy (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 1.00% | SE 9 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Partly cloudy (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 3.00% | ESE 11 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 8.00% | ESE 13 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 7.00% | E 11 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 12.00% | ENE 9 mph |
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Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 18.00% | NE 9 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 20.00% | NE 9 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 52.00% | NE 11 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Light rain | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 50.00% | NE 11 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 45.00% | NE 11 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 17.00% | NE 11 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 18.00% | NE 13 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 14.00% | NE 13 mph |
Average Mbps | 105.500 |
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Median Mbps | 107.000 |
Maximum Mbps | 205.000 |
EH16 5RH has an average download speed of 105.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).
800 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
71% of postcodes (836,197) have slower broadband speeds.
29% of postcodes (347,644) have faster broadband speeds.
Average Mbps | 12.000 |
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Median Mbps | 10.000 |
Maximum Mbps | 21.000 |
EH16 5RH has an average upload speed of 12 Megabits per second (Mbps).
9,693 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
37% of postcodes (433,439) have slower upload speeds.
63% of postcodes (741,509) have faster upload speeds.
Address: Craigour Park Primary, 102 Moredun Park Road, Edinburgh, EH17 7HL
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: 0131 664 7594
Address: Castleview Primary School, 2d Greendykes Road, Edinburgh, EH16 4DP
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: 0131 661 6429
Address: Gilmerton Primary School, 2 Moredun Dykes Road, Edinburgh, EH17 8NQ
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: 0131 664 3614
Address: Gracemount Primary School, 45 Gracemount House Drive, Edinburgh, EH16 6FD
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: 0131 664 2331
Address: St John Vianney RC Primary School, 17 Ivanhoe Crescent, Edinburgh, EH16 6AU
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: 0131 664 1742
Address: Preston Street Primary School, 169 Dalkeith Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5BR
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: 0131 667 4208
Address: Prestonfield Primary School, Peffermill Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5LJ
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: 0131 667 1336
Address: Liberton Primary School, 229 Gilmerton Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5UD
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: 0131 664 2337
Address: Holy Rood RC High School, 55 Duddingston Road West, Edinburgh, EH15 3ST
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: 0131 661 5871
Address: Castlebrae Community High School, 99 Niddrie Mains Road, Edinburgh, EH16 4DT
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: 0131 661 1282
Address: Liberton High School, 328 Gilmerton Road, Edinburgh, EH17 7PT
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: 0131 664 7514
Address: Gracemount High School, 136 Lasswade Road, Edinburgh, EH16 6TZ
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: 0131 664 7440
Address: 13B CAMERON TOLL SHOPPING CENTRE, 6 LADY ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH16 5PB
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: :
Address: LAWHOUSE TOLL, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH15 3RH
Distance: 1.75 miles
Contact: :
Address: ASDA OPTICIANS, 100 THE JEWEL, EDINBURGH, EH15 3AR
Distance: 2.14 miles
Contact: :
Address: 61 LONDON ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH7 6AA
Distance: 2.28 miles
Contact: :
Address: 101-103 PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH, EH2 3AA
Distance: 2.74 miles
Contact: :
Address: 44 GEORGE STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH2 2LE
Distance: 2.74 miles
Contact: :
Address: 10 MARMION CRESCENT, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH16 5QU
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact: tel: 01316 662121
Address: 322 GILMERTON ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH17 7PR
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01316 642148
Address: CONAN DOYLE MEDICAL CENTRE, 4 NETHER LIBERTON LANE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH16 5TY
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: tel: 01316 665160
Address: CONAN DOYLE MEDICAL CENTRE, 4 NETHER LIBERTON LANE, EDINBURGH, EH16 5TY
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: tel: 01316 672240
Address: ROYAL INFIRMARY OF EDINBURGH, 51 LITTLE FRANCE CRESCENT, EDINBURGH BIOQUARTER, EDINBURGH, EH16 4SA
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: :
Address: CRAIGMILLAR MEDICAL CENTRE, 106 NIDDRIE MAINS ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH16 4DT
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: tel: 01316 522004
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
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, Lady Road, EDINBURGH, EH16 5PB | 0.88 miles | Directions from EH16 5RH to Aldi |
Sainsburys, Lady Road, EDINBURGH, EH16 5PB | 0.88 miles | Directions from EH16 5RH to Sainsburys |
Aldi, Gilmerton Road, Edinburgh, EH17 7QS | 1.16 miles | Directions from EH16 5RH to Aldi |
Lidl, Niddrie Mains Road, EDINBURGH, EH16 4GN | 1.57 miles | Directions from EH16 5RH to Lidl |
Morrisons, Gilmerton Road, EDINBURGH, EH17 7JQ | 1.61 miles | Directions from EH16 5RH to Morrisons |
Burger King | Distance | Directions |
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3 Whitehill Road, Edinburgh, EH15 3HR | 1.88 miles | Directions from EH16 5RH to 3 Whitehill Road |
Food Court, Waverley Station, Edinburgh, EH1 1BB | 2.46 miles | Directions from EH16 5RH to Food Court, Waverley Station |
89/90 Princes St, Edinburgh, EH2 2ER | 2.68 miles | Directions from EH16 5RH to 89/90 Princes St |
Unit 4c Fountain Park, Edinburgh, EH11 1AF | 2.84 miles | Directions from EH16 5RH to Unit 4c Fountain Park |
Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
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McDonald's, Lady Road, EDINBURGH, EH16 5PB | 0.55 miles | Directions from EH16 5RH to McDonald's, Lady Road, EDINBURGH, EH16 5PB |
McDonald's, Kinnaird Park, EDINBURGH, EH15 3RD | 1.97 miles | Directions from EH16 5RH to McDonald's, Kinnaird Park, EDINBURGH, EH15 3RD |
McDonald's, London Road, EDINBURGH, EH7 6AA | 2.27 miles | Directions from EH16 5RH to McDonald's, London Road, EDINBURGH, EH7 6AA |
McDonald's, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ | 2.54 miles | Directions from EH16 5RH to McDonald's, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ |
Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
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KFC, Whitehill Road, EDINBURGH, EH15 3HR | 1.87 miles | Directions from EH16 5RH to KFC Edinburgh - Kinnaird Park |
KFC, Nicolson Street, EDINBURGH, EH8 9DT | 2.01 miles | Directions from EH16 5RH to KFC Edinburgh - Nicolson Street |
KFC, Moray Park, EDINBURGH, EH7 5TS | 2.46 miles | Directions from EH16 5RH to KFC Edinburgh - Meadowbank Retail Park |
KFC, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ | 2.54 miles | Directions from EH16 5RH to KFC Edinburgh - Princes Mall |
KFC, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU | 2.59 miles | Directions from EH16 5RH to KFC Edinburgh - St Andrews Street |