EH16 6YQ Postcode in Edinburgh


EH16 6YQ is the Postcode in Howden Hall Drive

EH16 6YQ 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 (6YQ) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case EH which means Edinburgh.
  2. Postal District. In our case EH16.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case EH16 6.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case YQ.

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 6YQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the EH16 6YQ postcode have the street address of Howden Hall Drive

EH16 6YQ is within the city of EDINBURGH.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude55.9052558201
Longitude-3.17486892901
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Loanhead 2.17 SSE 151.50
Bonnyrigg 3.41 SE 129.38
Dalkeith 3.84 ESE 107.50
Penicuik 5.42 SSW 200.59
Musselburgh 5.53 ENE 61.83
Queensferry 10.56 WNW 302.31
Burntisland 10.90 NNW 347.91
Kinghorn 11.35 N 359.79
Broxburn 11.62 W 280.10
Inverkeithing 12.25 NW 315.09

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Gracemount

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 1.00%W 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 2.00%W 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 3.00%W 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 1.00%W 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 1.00%W 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 1.00%W 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 0.00%W 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 0.00%W 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00%W 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00%WSW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 0.00%WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)-1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 1.00%SW 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy-1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 5.00%SW 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy-1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 6.00%SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 6.00%ESE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rainLight rain2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 46.00%ESE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for SleetSleet2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 70.00%ESE 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 92.00%E 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 78.00%ESE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 41.00%SSE 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 37.00%S 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 40.00%SSW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 34.00%SSW 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 10.00%SSW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 3.00%SSW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 2.00%SSW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 2.00%SSW 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 8.00%SSW 20 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 6.00%SW 20 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 9.00%SW 20 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 15.00%SW 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 12.00%SW 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 14.00%WSW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 15.00%WSW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 10.00%W 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 9.00%W 16 mph

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Primary Schools

Gracemount Primary School

Address: Gracemount Primary School, 45 Gracemount House Drive, Edinburgh, EH16 6FD

Distance: 0.80 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 664 2331

St Catherine's RC Primary School

Address: St Catherine's RC Primary School, 30 Gracemount Drive, Edinburgh, EH16 6RN

Distance: 0.71 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 664 4257

Frogston Primary School

Address: Frogston Primary School, 7A Frogston Road East, EDINBURGH, EH17 8AB

Distance: 0.55 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 664 1385

Scotland Secondary Schools

Gracemount High School

Address: Gracemount High School, 136 Lasswade Road, Edinburgh, EH16 6TZ

Distance: 0.86 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 664 7440

Nearest Opticians

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - CAMERON TOLL)

Address: 13B CAMERON TOLL SHOPPING CENTRE, 6 LADY ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH16 5PB

Distance: 1.54 miles

Contact: :

COSTCO WHOLESALE UK LTD - COSTKEA WAY

Address: COSTCO (UK) LTD, COSTKEA WAY, LOANHEAD, MIDLOTHIAN, EH20 9BY

Distance: 1.77 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - FORT)

Address: LAWHOUSE TOLL, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH15 3RH

Distance: 3.17 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - PRINCES STREET)

Address: 101-103 PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH, EH2 3AA

Distance: 3.36 miles

Contact: :

JOHN TROTTER

Address: 44 GEORGE STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH2 2LE

Distance: 3.43 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - LONDON RD)

Address: 61 LONDON ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH7 6AA

Distance: 3.55 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

LIBERTON MEDICAL GROUP

Address: 65 LIBERTON GARDENS, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH16 6JT

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01316 643050

GRACEMOUNT MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 24 GRACEMOUNT DRIVE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH16 6RN

Distance: 0.71 miles

Contact: tel: 01316 642377

THE SOUTHERN MEDICAL GROUP

Address: 322 GILMERTON ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH17 7PR

Distance: 1.19 miles

Contact: tel: 01316 642148

INCHPARK SURGERY

Address: 10 MARMION CRESCENT, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH16 5QU

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01316 662121

BRAIDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 6 CAMUS AVENUE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH10 6QT

Distance: 1.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01314 455999

DR A COMISKEY AND PARTNERS

Address: CONAN DOYLE MEDICAL CENTRE, 4 NETHER LIBERTON LANE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH16 5TY

Distance: 1.41 miles

Contact: tel: 01316 665160

Transport Links

Train Stations

Brunstane

Address: Brunstane station, Brunstane Road South, Brunstane, Midlothian, EH15 2NG

Postcode: EH15 2NG

Line: East Coast Main Line|Borders Railway

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.85 miles

Newcraighall

Address: Newcraighall station, Station Approach,, off Newcarighall Road, Newcraighall, EH21 8QT

Postcode: EH21 8QT

Line: Borders Railway

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.78 miles

Edinburgh

Address: Edinburgh station, Princes Street, Edinburgh, Lothian, EH1 1BB

Postcode: EH1 1BB

Line: East Coast Main Line|Edinburgh to Aberdeen line|North Clyde Line|Fife Circle Line|Edinburgh to Dunblane Line|Shotts Line|Borders Railway|West Coast Main Line

Company:

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.30 miles

Eskbank

Address: Eskbank station, Unit 4,, Hardengreen Industrial Estate, Eskbank, EH22 3NX

Postcode: EH22 3NX

Line: Borders Railway

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.92 miles

Shawfair

Address: Shawfair station, 9 Harelaw, off Old Carighall Road, near Dalkeith, EH22 1SB

Postcode: EH22 1SB

Line: Borders Railway

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.42 miles

Haymarket

Address: Haymarket station, Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH12 5EY

Postcode: EH12 5EY

Line: Edinburgh to Aberdeen line|North Clyde Line|Fife Circle Line|Edinburgh to Dunblane Line|Shotts Line|West Coast Main Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.27 miles

Slateford

Address: Slateford station, Meggetgate, off A70 Slateford Road, Slateford, EH14 1BX

Postcode: EH14 1BX

Line: Shotts Line|West Coast Main Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.04 miles

Newtongrange

Address: Newtongrange station, 23 Murderdean Road, Newtongrange, Midlothian, EH22 4PE

Postcode: EH22 4PE

Line: Borders Railway

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.97 miles

Wester Hailes

Address: Wester Hailes station, Harverster Way, Wester Hailes, City of Edinburgh, EH14 3AQ

Postcode: EH14 3AQ

Line: Shotts Line|West Coast Main Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 4.29 miles

Kingsknowe

Address: Kingsknowe station, Kingsknowe Road, Kingsknowe, City of Edinburgh, EH14 2JX

Postcode: EH14 2JX

Line: Shotts Line|West Coast Main Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.65 miles

South Gyle

Address: South Gyle station, South Gyle Road, South Gyle, City of Edinburgh, EH12 9EU

Postcode: EH12 9EU

Line: Edinburgh to Aberdeen line|Fife Circle Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.28 miles

Wallyford

Address: Wallyford station, Station Approach, off The Loan, Wallyford, East Lothian, EH21 8DZ

Postcode: EH21 8DZ

Line: East Coast Main Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.65 miles

Edinburgh Gateway

Address: Edinburgh Gateway station, 1 Myreton Drive, Gogar, Lothian, EH12 9GF

Postcode: EH12 9GF

Line: Edinburgh to Aberdeen line|Fife Circle Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.14 miles

Prestonpans

Address: Prestonpans station, Johnnie Cope's Road, Prestonpans, East Lothian, EH33 1NG

Postcode: EH33 1NG

Line: East Coast Main Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 8.42 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M8 J1
Distance: 8.25 miles
Driving Time: 10.37 minutes
M9 J1
Distance: 12.69 miles
Driving Time: 16.59 minutes
M90 J1
Distance: 22.69 miles
Driving Time: 25.02 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyEdinburgh South
Member or Parliament
Ian Murray
Ian Murray
Contact DetailsContact Ian Murray
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

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.

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What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near EH16 6YQ
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Aldi, Gilmerton Road, Edinburgh, EH17 7QS1.94 miles Directions to Aldi
Morrisons, Gilmerton Road, EDINBURGH, EH17 7JQ2.08 miles Directions to Morrisons
Iceland, Straiton Mains, Straiton, LOANHEAD, EH20 9PW2.41 miles Directions to Iceland
Sainsburys, Straiton Mains, Straiton, LOANHEAD, EH20 9PW2.41 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Aldi, Lady Road, EDINBURGH, EH16 5PB2.47 miles Directions to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near EH16 6YQ
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Straiton Road, Edinburgh, EH20 9NS1.57 miles Directions to Straiton Road
Unit 4c Fountain Park, Edinburgh, EH11 1AF3.00 miles Directions to Unit 4c Fountain Park
3 Whitehill Road, Edinburgh, EH15 3HR3.28 miles Directions to 3 Whitehill Road
Food Court, Waverley Station, Edinburgh, EH1 1BB3.29 miles Directions to Food Court, Waverley Station

Mcdonald's Restaurants near EH16 6YQ
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Straiton Mains, Straiton, LOANHEAD, EH20 9PW1.50 miles Directions to McDonald's, Straiton Mains, Straiton, LOANHEAD, EH20 9PW
McDonald's, Lady Road, EDINBURGH, EH16 5PB1.53 miles Directions to McDonald's, Lady Road, EDINBURGH, EH16 5PB
McDonald's, New Market Road, EDINBURGH, EH14 1RJ3.17 miles Directions to McDonald's, New Market Road, EDINBURGH, EH14 1RJ
McDonald's, Gorgie Park Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 2QL3.29 miles Directions to McDonald's, Gorgie Park Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 2QL

KFC Restaurants near EH16 6YQ
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Nicolson Street, EDINBURGH, EH8 9DT2.82 miles Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Nicolson Street
KFC, Whitehill Road, EDINBURGH, EH15 3HR3.25 miles Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Kinnaird Park
KFC, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ3.33 miles Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Princes Mall
KFC, South Charlotte Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4AN3.36 miles Directions to KFC Edinburgh - South Charlotte Street
KFC, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU3.39 miles Directions to KFC Edinburgh - St Andrews Street