EH16 5LJ
PostcodeA postcode in Prestonfield - 01, Southside/Newington ward, Edinburgh.
This report describes the area around EH16 5LJ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around EH16 5LJ
- No street-level crime hereScotland publishes recorded crime by council. It has its own layers.Map point
- Edinburgh, 3 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 10 m awayExact point
- Flood zones not mapped hereScotland's flood maps use a different model; coming later.Outline
- Scotland’s most deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Prestonfield - 01Neighbourhood
- £303,965 average priceFor the whole of Edinburgh, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 800 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 490 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at EH16 5LJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 10.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near EH16 5LJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Prestonfield Primary School Primary | 10 m 1 minute on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| Dunedin School Special | 800 m 10 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| Saint Andrew's Orthodox Church School Independent | 820 m 10 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| Liberton Primary School Primary | 900 m 11 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| St John Vianney RC Primary School Primary | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| Holy Rood RC High School Secondary | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| Castleview Primary School Primary | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| Castlebrae Community High School Secondary | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Within 1 km of EH16 5LJ
In a straight lineGP practices
- Dr A Comiskey and Partners11,833 registered patients800 m
- Braefoot Medical Practice6,916 registered patients800 m
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Cameron TollSainsburys490 m
- Aldi Newington EdinburghAldi610 m
The neighbourhood: Prestonfield - 01
Everything about Prestonfield - 01The postcode district: EH16
Everything about EH16Your MP
- Ian MurrayLabourMP for Edinburgh South
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood zonesOutline
- Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 20202020Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.