Postcode AB16 5SU (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB16 5SU and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to AB16 5SU is Derry Place which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Derry Place and is 46 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 3.8 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB16 5SU is GRAY'S INN and is 260 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on March 2, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from FLAMES and is 213 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 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 1.9 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 5SU 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 5SU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Derry Place 42 m
Arnage Terrace 86 m
Arnage Gardens 106 m
Mastrick Road 122 m
Arnage Drive 131 m
Arnage Place 134 m
Cairnwell Drive 161 m
New Park Place 166 m
Cairnwell Avenue 175 m
Mastrick Junction 187 m
Arnage Crescent 195 m
East Main Avenue 205 m
Craigendarroch Place 212 m
Corndavon Terrace 213 m
Derry Avenue 213 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB16 5SU

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 5SU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
FLAMES Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
213 m
GRAY'S INN Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
March 2, 2022
260 m
SPAR Retailers - other Pass
February 24, 2009
260 m
SPAR MASTRICK Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 27, 2021
260 m
AL AQSA TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
284 m
BOOTS PHARMACY Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
284 m
COLOURBOX Retailers - other Pass
April 21, 2017
284 m
J G ROSS BAKERS(C) Retailers - other Pass
February 5, 2020
284 m
MASTRICK FISH BAR Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 10, 2020
284 m
MASTRICK GROCER Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 5, 2020
284 m
MASTRICK TANDOORI Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 29, 2019
284 m
R S MCCOLL Retailers - other Pass
July 16, 2008
284 m
LOONY TUNES ICES Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
300 m
CLICC Muirfield After school club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 2, 2015
307 m
MUIRFIELD NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 16, 2021
307 m
MUIRFIELD SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
May 7, 2019
307 m
MASTRICK POST OFFICE Retailers - other Pass
August 10, 2017
336 m
SPICE WORLD Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 16, 2015
336 m
ANGELS & CO Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 23, 2019
341 m
ST CLEMENTS EPISCOPAL CHURCH Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
341 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Derry Place Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Mastrick Junction Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Mastrick Land Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Derry Avenue Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Derry Avenue Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.8 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.84 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.36 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 1.82 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 2 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.23 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Persley Den Valley 2.73 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 3.28 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km
Pot Water Inland Water 3.42 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
The Valley Valley 3.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 55.6 Mbps 158.68 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 29.99 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% 21.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 69.2 16.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 100,001 kWh - mean 12,500 kWh : median 12,358 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 21,343 kWh - mean 2,668 kWh : median 2,642 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB16 5SU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15701800
Longitude -2.15771900
OS Easting 390558
OS Northing 0807361
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1993
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 - 05
Output Area / Small Area 8B2