Postcode AB16 5JP (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB16 5JP and nearby postcodes

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

AB16 5JP 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 5JP as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired city hardship.

The closest road name to AB16 5JP is Castleton Way which is centered 128 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ashgrove Road West and is 86 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 3.29 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB16 5JP is CROFT TAVERN and is 238 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 238 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.7 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 5JP 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 5JP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Castleton Way 128 m
Castleton Crescent 144 m
Castleton Drive 151 m
Willowpark Crescent 171 m
Castleton Lane 221 m
Willowpark Road 225 m
Stockethill Crescent 230 m
Ross Crescent 232 m
Willowpark Place 266 m
Stockethill Lane 275 m
Muirfield Road 331 m
Corndavon Terrace 348 m
Oldcroft Terrace 368 m
Oldcroft Place 380 m
Gairnshiel Avenue 397 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB16 5JP

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 5JP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Croft And Cairns Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
238 m
CROFT TAVERN Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
238 m
INDOMEX Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
238 m
OLDCROFT KEBAB HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
238 m
BAKER HUGHES - FANBOROUGH Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
296 m
ELIOR UK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
296 m
HARPER COLLINS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
296 m
PREMIER STORES Retailers - other Improvement Required
December 16, 2019
338 m
ANGELS & CO Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 23, 2019
377 m
ST CLEMENTS EPISCOPAL CHURCH Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
377 m
JUMBO TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 6, 2019
404 m
STOCKET PARADE Retailers - other Pass
December 17, 2014
404 m
STOCKET PARADE STORE Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
404 m
ZEE'S PERI PERI Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 27, 2019
404 m
CAFE CRECHE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 17, 2015
429 m
WILLIAMSON FAMILY CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 17, 2011
429 m
THE CASTLE Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
454 m
B&M SAUSAGES Retailers - other Improvement Required
October 7, 2019
530 m
CLICC Muirfield After school club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 2, 2015
535 m
MUIRFIELD NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 16, 2021
535 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ashgrove Road West Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Long Walk Road Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Long Walk Road Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Ashgrove Road West Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Castleton Drive Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.29 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.33 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.28 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 1.48 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 1.96 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.15 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Persley Den Valley 2.66 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
Pot Water Inland Water 3.07 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 3.39 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.48 km
The Valley Valley 3.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.9 Mbps 31.1 Mbps 100 Mbps
Upload 6 Mbps 4.7 Mbps 8.28 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 2.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.2 2.6
30-300 Mbps 0% 42.5 6.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15595900
Longitude -2.14928400
OS Easting 391068
OS Northing 0807242
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