Postcode AB16 5LG (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB16 5LG and nearby postcodes

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

AB16 5LG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 5LG as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to AB16 5LG is Birch Road which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cairnview Crescent and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 3.04 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB16 5LG is MURDO'S BAR and is 312 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on February 7, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from CHOP CHOP and is 292 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on July 29, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AB16 5LG 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 5LG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Birch Road 29 m
Blackthorn Crescent 38 m
Brierfield Road 106 m
Cherry Road 115 m
Plane Tree Road 119 m
Rowan Road 135 m
Laburnum Walk 138 m
Brierfield Terrace 155 m
Cairnview Crescent 164 m
Poplar Road 167 m
Larch Road 168 m
Cornhill Gardens 184 m
Cornhill Drive 206 m
Cairncry Avenue 215 m
Cairncry Road 224 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB16 5LG

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 5LG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CORNHILL AFTER SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
284 m
CORNHILL COMMUNITY CRECHE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 28, 2015
284 m
CORNHILL COMMUNITY EDUCATION CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
February 14, 2008
284 m
CORNHILL PRIMARY SCHOOL (GDS) School/college/university Pass
September 25, 2018
284 m
CORNHILL SCHOOL NURSERY UNIT School/college/university Pass
May 3, 2019
284 m
THREE CS CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
284 m
CHOP CHOP Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 29, 2019
292 m
CO-OPERATIVE FOOD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
June 8, 2015
292 m
EQUIS ICE CREAM Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 14, 2018
292 m
ROSEHILL FISH BAR Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 16, 2019
292 m
MURDO'S BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 7, 2019
312 m
ALDI Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
May 11, 2017
323 m
CAIRNCRY COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Improvement Required
January 27, 2020
323 m
CORNHILL GARDEN Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 3, 2018
323 m
EASTERN EYE Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 16, 2022
323 m
OCEANS FISH BAR AND CHINESE TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 11, 2020
323 m
TREASURE OF CHINA Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
December 2, 2019
323 m
NORTHFIELD CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
September 13, 2017
383 m
NORTHFIELD ACADEMY School/college/university Pass
February 12, 2019
409 m
M&S LICENSED GROCERS / NISA Retailers - other Pass
February 19, 2015
502 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cairnview Crescent Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Cairnview Crescent Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Plane Tree Road Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Plane Tree Road Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Rosehill Drive Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.04 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.07 km
Dyce Rail Station Rail 5.92 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Devil's Den Valley 1.47 km
Persley Den Valley 1.97 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 2 km
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 2.09 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Pot Water Inland Water 2.19 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
The Valley Valley 2.64 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 2.75 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 72,852 kWh - mean 12,142 kWh : median 12,121 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 15,277 kWh - mean 2,546 kWh : median 2,139 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB16 5LG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.16133400
Longitude -2.13855900
OS Easting 391718
OS Northing 0807839
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2095
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: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003121
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stockethill
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stockethill - 04
Output Area / Small Area 7A1