| Postcode | EH16 5FE | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Edinburgh | 
| Nearest station | Edinburgh (3 km) | 
| Bus stops | Prestonfield Avenue (NW) Suffolk Road (SE) Suffolk Road (NW) Prestonfield Terrace (E) Priestfield Road (SE) Lygon Road (NW) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 15 View | 
| Businesses | 
                        No businesses found
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| Latitude | 55.930883 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.166747 | |
| Easting | 327201 | |
| Northing | 671483 | |
| Grid reference | NT272714 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 489581 6198399 | |
| what3words | bets.earth.splice | |
| FixPhrase | crystal lure shush visor | |
| Plus code | 9C7RWRJM+98 | |
| Altitude | 85 metres (280 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:18 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:36 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 5.3 KMs (3.3 miles) | 
| Ward | Southside/Newington | S13002933 | 
|---|---|---|
| Council Area | City of Edinburgh | S12000036 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Edinburgh South | S14000080 | 
| MP | Ian Murray | Labour | 
| Police force | Scotland | |
| Water company | Scottish Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | City of Edinburgh | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | East Central Scotland | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | Scotland | |
| Country | Scotland | S92000003 | 
| Date introduced | December 2018 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
|---|---|---|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Large Urban Areas | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Large urban area | |
| Census output area (2021) | S00144410 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 5B1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Blackford, West Mains and Mayfield Road - 08 | S01008594 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Blackford, West Mains and Mayfield Road | S02001609 | 
| Travel to work area | Edinburgh | S22000059 |