| Postcode | EH16 6AQ |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Edinburgh |
| Nearest station | Edinburgh (4 km) |
| Bus stops |
Orchardhead Road (N)
Mossgiel Walk (NW)
Gordon Terrace (N)
Mossgiel Walk (SE)
Gordon Terrace (S)
Orchardhead Loan (SE)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 20 View |
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 55.918814 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.166912 | |
| Easting | 327168 | |
| Northing | 670140 | |
| Grid reference | NT271701 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 489568 6197056 | |
| what3words | swift.covers.flute | |
| FixPhrase | crystal lure settle vacation | |
| Plus code | 9C7RWR9M+G6 | |
| Altitude | 69 metres (226 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 8:20 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:45 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 6.5 KMs (4.1 miles) |
| Ward | Liberton/Gilmerton | S13002934 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | November 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 |
| Population (2011) | 31 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 14 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
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| Rural/urban (2021) | Large Urban Areas | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Large urban area | |
| Census output area (2021) | S00144875 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 5B2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Liberton West and Braid Hills - 02 | S01008578 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Liberton West and Braid Hills | S02001607 |
| Travel to work area | Edinburgh | S22000059 |