Postcode AB16 5UA (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB16 5UA and nearby postcodes

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

AB16 5UA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 5UA as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to AB16 5UA is Stockethill Way which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stocket Parade and is 30 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 3.28 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB16 5UA is CROFT TAVERN and is 240 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 151 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 6, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 46.2% 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 2.4 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 5UA 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 5UA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Stockethill Way 28 m
Stockethill Lane 76 m
Oldcroft Terrace 85 m
Castleton Lane 132 m
Quarryhill Court 146 m
Parade Mews 153 m
Oldcroft Place 161 m
North Anderson Drive 163 m
Stocket Parade 163 m
Lilac Place 166 m
West Cairncry Road 224 m
Castleton Crescent 244 m
Privet Hedges 256 m
Long Walk Road 267 m
Ashgrove Gardens North 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB16 5UA

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 5UA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
JUMBO TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 6, 2019
151 m
STOCKET PARADE Retailers - other Pass
December 17, 2014
151 m
STOCKET PARADE STORE Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
151 m
ZEE'S PERI PERI Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 27, 2019
151 m
PREMIER STORES Retailers - other Improvement Required
December 16, 2019
161 m
Croft And Cairns Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
240 m
CROFT TAVERN Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
240 m
INDOMEX Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
240 m
OLDCROFT KEBAB HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
240 m
MURDO'S BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 7, 2019
256 m
ALDI Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
May 11, 2017
271 m
CAIRNCRY COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Improvement Required
January 27, 2020
271 m
CORNHILL GARDEN Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 3, 2018
271 m
EASTERN EYE Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 16, 2022
271 m
OCEANS FISH BAR AND CHINESE TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 11, 2020
271 m
TREASURE OF CHINA Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
December 2, 2019
271 m
NORTHFIELD CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
September 13, 2017
309 m
NORTHFIELD ACADEMY School/college/university Pass
February 12, 2019
333 m
UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN - MEDICAL SCIENCE School/college/university Pass
June 8, 2016
524 m
LOONY TUNES ICES Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
562 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stocket Parade Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Stocket Parade Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Oldcroft Terrace Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Oldcroft Terrace Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Beech Road Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.28 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.32 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.63 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 1.74 km
Devil's Den Valley 1.8 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 2.3 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Persley Den Valley 2.32 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Pot Water Inland Water 2.76 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
The Valley Valley 3.17 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.3 Mbps 47.1 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.9 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% 23.8 8.4
30-300 Mbps 53.8% 63.7 14.4
300+ Mbps 46.2% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 222,094 kWh - mean 15,864 kWh : median 14,562 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 38,850 kWh - mean 2,988 kWh : median 2,742 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB16 5UA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15876500
Longitude -2.14665000
OS Easting 391228
OS Northing 0807554
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1219
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: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
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 - 01
Output Area / Small Area 7C1