Postcode AB16 5RE (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB16 5RE and nearby postcodes

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

AB16 5RE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 5RE as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to AB16 5RE is West Cairncry Road which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hawthorn Crescent and is 134 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 3.52 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB16 5RE is MURDO'S BAR and is 365 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on February 7, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from JUMBO TAKEAWAY and is 115 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 6, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

West Cairncry Road 29 m
Hawthorn Crescent 68 m
Privet Hedges 72 m
Stocket Parade 99 m
Quarryhill Court 107 m
Parade Mews 116 m
Beech Road 124 m
Long Walk Road 137 m
Lilac Place 165 m
Long Walk Terrace 195 m
Long Walk Place 197 m
Stockethill Way 276 m
Granitehill Place 278 m
Stockethill Lane 287 m
Gairnshiel Avenue 295 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB16 5RE

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 5RE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
JUMBO TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 6, 2019
115 m
STOCKET PARADE Retailers - other Pass
December 17, 2014
115 m
STOCKET PARADE STORE Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
115 m
ZEE'S PERI PERI Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 27, 2019
115 m
NORTHFIELD ACADEMY School/college/university Pass
February 12, 2019
263 m
NORTHFIELD CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
September 13, 2017
272 m
MURDO'S BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 7, 2019
365 m
PREMIER STORES Retailers - other Improvement Required
December 16, 2019
411 m
BODRUM PIZZA & KEBAB HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 28, 2019
419 m
MOIR KITCHEN Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 14, 2018
419 m
KINGSWOOD COURT Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 13, 2020
423 m
KINGSWOOD DAY CENTRE [kitchen only] Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 22, 2018
423 m
LOONY TUNES ICES Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
423 m
ALDI Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
May 11, 2017
442 m
CAIRNCRY COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Improvement Required
January 27, 2020
442 m
CORNHILL GARDEN Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 3, 2018
442 m
EASTERN EYE Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 16, 2022
442 m
OCEANS FISH BAR AND CHINESE TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 11, 2020
442 m
TREASURE OF CHINA Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
December 2, 2019
442 m
Croft And Cairns Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
482 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hawthorn Crescent Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Hawthorn Crescent Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Long Walk Road Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Long Walk Road Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Beech Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.52 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.55 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Devil's Den Valley 1.65 km
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.78 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 1.97 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Persley Den Valley 2.17 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 2.46 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Pot Water Inland Water 2.77 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
The Valley Valley 3.13 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.49 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.2 Mbps 58.2 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 8.5 Mbps 10.5 Mbps 75 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 38.9 8.8
300+ Mbps 100% 550 75

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 381,230 kWh - mean 14,663 kWh : median 13,723 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB16 5RE - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.16056800
Longitude -2.14913700
OS Easting 391078
OS Northing 0807755
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2519
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003101
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cummings Park
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cummings Park - 01
Output Area / Small Area 8A1