Postcode AB16 5NS (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB16 5NS and nearby postcodes

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

AB16 5NS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 5NS as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to AB16 5NS is Upper Mastrick Way which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ugie Place and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.07 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB16 5NS is GRAY'S INN and is 318 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on March 2, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from AL AQSA TAKEAWAY and is 371 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Upper Mastrick Way 57 m
Cairnwell Avenue 115 m
Cairnwell Place 128 m
Birkhall Place 132 m
Ugie Place 134 m
Esk Place 146 m
Carron Place 149 m
Clunie Place 149 m
Strathmore Drive 187 m
Mastrick Junction 201 m
Gadie Crescent 229 m
Craigendarroch Place 237 m
Invercauld Place 258 m
Derry Place 271 m
Deveron Road 280 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB16 5NS

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 5NS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MASTRICK POST OFFICE Retailers - other Pass
August 10, 2017
137 m
SPICE WORLD Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 16, 2015
137 m
QUARRYHILL SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
December 5, 2017
296 m
QUARRYHILL SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 3, 2019
296 m
GRAY'S INN Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
March 2, 2022
318 m
SPAR Retailers - other Pass
February 24, 2009
318 m
SPAR MASTRICK Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 27, 2021
318 m
LOONY TUNES ICES Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
322 m
MASTRICK COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
326 m
MASTRICK COMMUNITY CENTRE PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 19, 2019
326 m
KINGSWOOD COURT Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 13, 2020
341 m
KINGSWOOD DAY CENTRE [kitchen only] Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 22, 2018
341 m
AL AQSA TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
371 m
BOOTS PHARMACY Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
371 m
COLOURBOX Retailers - other Pass
April 21, 2017
371 m
J G ROSS BAKERS(C) Retailers - other Pass
February 5, 2020
371 m
MASTRICK FISH BAR Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 10, 2020
371 m
MASTRICK GROCER Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 5, 2020
371 m
MASTRICK TANDOORI Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 29, 2019
371 m
R S MCCOLL Retailers - other Pass
July 16, 2008
371 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ugie Place Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Ugie Place Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Tay Road Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Tay Road Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Mastrick Land Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.07 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.11 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.6 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 2.1 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.17 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 2.22 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Persley Den Valley 2.65 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Pot Water Inland Water 3.5 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.51 km
The Valley Valley 3.79 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.2 Mbps 65 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 30 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% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 71.7 18.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 366,352 kWh - mean 14,090 kWh : median 13,267 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 85,388 kWh - mean 3,163 kWh : median 2,568 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB16 5NS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15887300
Longitude -2.16103300
OS Easting 390358
OS Northing 0807568
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3662
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aberdeen North
Electoral Ward Northfield/Mastrick North
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002993
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mastrick
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mastrick - 02
Output Area / Small Area 8B2