Postcode AB16 5RS (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB16 5RS and nearby postcodes

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

AB16 5RS 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 5RS as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to AB16 5RS is Gairnshiel Avenue which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Derry Avenue and is 257 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 3.63 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB16 5RS is CROFT TAVERN and is 510 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999. The nearest takeaway food is available from JUMBO TAKEAWAY and is 251 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 6, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gairnshiel Avenue 28 m
Invercauld Gardens 85 m
Gairnshiel Place 112 m
Long Walk Road 136 m
Long Walk Place 162 m
Invercauld Road 182 m
Craigendarroch Avenue 200 m
Lilac Place 205 m
Corndavon Terrace 207 m
Derry Avenue 207 m
Cairnwell Drive 227 m
Parade Mews 246 m
Stocket Parade 250 m
West Cairncry Road 280 m
Hawthorn Crescent 286 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB16 5RS

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 5RS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
LOONY TUNES ICES Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
194 m
KINGSWOOD COURT Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 13, 2020
249 m
KINGSWOOD DAY CENTRE [kitchen only] Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 22, 2018
249 m
JUMBO TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 6, 2019
251 m
STOCKET PARADE Retailers - other Pass
December 17, 2014
251 m
STOCKET PARADE STORE Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
251 m
ZEE'S PERI PERI Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 27, 2019
251 m
QUARRYHILL SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
December 5, 2017
340 m
QUARRYHILL SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 3, 2019
340 m
MASTRICK POST OFFICE Retailers - other Pass
August 10, 2017
427 m
SPICE WORLD Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 16, 2015
427 m
PREMIER STORES Retailers - other Improvement Required
December 16, 2019
506 m
Croft And Cairns Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
510 m
CROFT TAVERN Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
510 m
INDOMEX Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
510 m
OLDCROFT KEBAB HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
510 m
NORTHFIELD ACADEMY School/college/university Pass
February 12, 2019
531 m
NORTHFIELD CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
September 13, 2017
535 m
ANGELS & CO Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 23, 2019
543 m
ST CLEMENTS EPISCOPAL CHURCH Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
543 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Derry Avenue Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Long Walk Road Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Long Walk Road Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Derry Avenue Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Long Walk Road Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.63 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.66 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.59 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Devil's Den Valley 1.89 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 1.89 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 2.26 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Persley Den Valley 2.4 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Pot Water Inland Water 3.04 km
The Valley Valley 3.4 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.8 Mbps 45.3 Mbps 66.43 Mbps
Upload 11 Mbps 11.2 Mbps 19.23 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 49.7 12.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 213,570 kWh - mean 11,241 kWh : median 12,727 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB16 5RS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15913500
Longitude -2.15271900
OS Easting 390861
OS Northing 0807596
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 S34003101
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mastrick
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mastrick - 02
Output Area / Small Area 8B2