Postcode AB16 5DN (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB16 5DN and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB16 5DN is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB16 5DN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB16 5DN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of AB16 5DN as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired city hardship.

The closest road name to AB16 5DN is Castleton Crescent which is centered 112 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Long Walk Road and is 130 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 3.3 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB16 5DN is CROFT TAVERN and is 211 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999. The nearest takeaway food is available from INDOMEX and is 211 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for AB16 5DN is covered by the Scotland police force association and Aberdeen City Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB16 5DN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB16 5DN, and the approximate distance away.

Castleton Crescent 112 m
Castleton Way 135 m
Castleton Lane 155 m
Castleton Drive 180 m
Stockethill Lane 210 m
Stockethill Crescent 215 m
Willowpark Crescent 233 m
Gairnshiel Place 252 m
Ross Crescent 259 m
Willowpark Road 277 m
Stockethill Way 289 m
Oldcroft Terrace 311 m
Willowpark Place 326 m
Oldcroft Place 331 m
Gairnshiel Avenue 353 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB16 5DN

Introduction June 1996
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB16 5DN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Croft And Cairns Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
211 m
CROFT TAVERN Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
211 m
INDOMEX Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
211 m
OLDCROFT KEBAB HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
211 m
PREMIER STORES Retailers - other Improvement Required
December 16, 2019
292 m
JUMBO TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 6, 2019
337 m
STOCKET PARADE Retailers - other Pass
December 17, 2014
337 m
STOCKET PARADE STORE Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
337 m
ZEE'S PERI PERI Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 27, 2019
337 m
BAKER HUGHES - FANBOROUGH Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
356 m
ELIOR UK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
356 m
HARPER COLLINS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
356 m
ANGELS & CO Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 23, 2019
424 m
ST CLEMENTS EPISCOPAL CHURCH Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
424 m
CAFE CRECHE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 17, 2015
476 m
WILLIAMSON FAMILY CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 17, 2011
476 m
THE CASTLE Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
507 m
ALDI Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
May 11, 2017
508 m
CAIRNCRY COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Improvement Required
January 27, 2020
508 m
CORNHILL GARDEN Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 3, 2018
508 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB16 5DN - Data from Apr 2022

Long Walk Road Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Long Walk Road Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Ashgrove Road West Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Ashgrove Road West Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Castleton Drive Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.3 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.34 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.71 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB16 5DN - Data from Dec 2021

North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.35 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 1.54 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 2.02 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.08 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Persley Den Valley 2.6 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Pot Water Inland Water 3.02 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
The Valley Valley 3.46 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB16 5DN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 37.4 Mbps 63.25 Mbps
Upload 8.8 Mbps 7.3 Mbps 14.89 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.5 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 43.1 9.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15655200
Longitude -2.14905500
OS Easting 391082
OS Northing 0807308
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1219
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aberdeen North
Electoral Ward Hilton/Woodside/Stockethill
Local Authority District Aberdeen City
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council Aberdeen City and Shire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000026
Travel To Work Area Aberdeen

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Aberdeen City Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Grampian
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Aberdeen City Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003014
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stockethill
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stockethill - 01
Output Area / Small Area 7D4