EH16 5UW
PostcodeA postcode in Blackford, West Mains and Mayfield Road - 01, Southside/Newington ward, Edinburgh.
This report describes the area around EH16 5UW, 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 5UW
- No street-level crime hereScotland publishes recorded crime by council. It has its own layers.Map point
- Edinburgh, 3.7 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 140 m awayExact point
- Flood zones not mapped hereScotland's flood maps use a different model; coming later.Outline
- Scotland’s least deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Blackford, West Mains and Mayfield Road - 01Neighbourhood
- £303,965 average priceFor the whole of Edinburgh, July 2026Council
- 4 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 230 m awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 500 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at EH16 5UWSuperfast 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
- 9.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near EH16 5UW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Liberton Primary School Primary | 140 m 2 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| Dunedin School Special | 400 m 5 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| St John Vianney RC Primary School Primary | 510 m 6 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| Edinburgh Montessori Arts School Independent | 590 m 7 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| Prestonfield Primary School Primary | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| Saint Andrew's Orthodox Church School Independent | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| Liberton High School Secondary | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| Gracemount Primary School Primary | 2 km 25 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 5UW
In a straight lineGP practices
- Inchpark Surgery6,399 registered patients230 m
- Dr A Comiskey and Partners11,833 registered patients400 m
- Braefoot Medical Practice6,916 registered patients400 m
- The Southern Medical Group8,198 registered patients930 m
Supermarkets
- Aldi Newington EdinburghAldi500 m
- Co-op Scotmid The InchScottish Midland Co-operative530 m
- Sainsburys Cameron TollSainsburys610 m
The neighbourhood: Blackford, West Mains and Mayfield Road - 01
Everything about Blackford, West Mains and Mayfield Road - 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.