Postcode AB16 5XA (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB16 5XA and nearby postcodes

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

AB16 5XA 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 5XA as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to AB16 5XA is Ashgrove Place which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ashgrove Place and is 34 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 3.01 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB16 5XA is MURDO'S BAR and is 196 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on February 7, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from CORNHILL GARDEN and is 89 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on May 3, 2018.

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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ashgrove Place 54 m
Ashgrove Gardens North 79 m
Ashgrove Gardens South 141 m
Oldcroft Place 172 m
Beechwood Avenue 173 m
Brierfield Terrace 211 m
North Anderson Drive 217 m
Oldcroft Terrace 225 m
Ashgrove Road West 227 m
Cornhill Drive 251 m
Forresterhill Road 275 m
Stockethill Way 279 m
Beechwood Road 286 m
Brierfield Road 293 m
Cornhill Gardens 339 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB16 5XA

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 5XA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ALDI Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
May 11, 2017
89 m
CAIRNCRY COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Improvement Required
January 27, 2020
89 m
CORNHILL GARDEN Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 3, 2018
89 m
EASTERN EYE Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 16, 2022
89 m
OCEANS FISH BAR AND CHINESE TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 11, 2020
89 m
TREASURE OF CHINA Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
December 2, 2019
89 m
MURDO'S BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 7, 2019
196 m
PREMIER STORES Retailers - other Improvement Required
December 16, 2019
209 m
UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN - MEDICAL SCIENCE School/college/university Pass
June 8, 2016
282 m
CORNHILL AFTER SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
291 m
CORNHILL COMMUNITY CRECHE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 28, 2015
291 m
CORNHILL COMMUNITY EDUCATION CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
February 14, 2008
291 m
CORNHILL PRIMARY SCHOOL (GDS) School/college/university Pass
September 25, 2018
291 m
CORNHILL SCHOOL NURSERY UNIT School/college/university Pass
May 3, 2019
291 m
THREE CS CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
291 m
Croft And Cairns Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
314 m
CROFT TAVERN Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
314 m
INDOMEX Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
314 m
OLDCROFT KEBAB HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
314 m
TIKI - POLWARTH Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 9, 2009
367 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ashgrove Place Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Ashgrove Place Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Oldcroft Terrace Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Oldcroft Terrace Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Forresterhill Road Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.01 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.04 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 1.69 km
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.73 km
Devil's Den Valley 1.79 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Persley Den Valley 2.3 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 2.39 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Pot Water Inland Water 2.53 km
The Valley Valley 3.01 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.5 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 67,660 kWh - mean 13,532 kWh : median 13,118 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB16 5XA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15851900
Longitude -2.14162400
OS Easting 391532
OS Northing 0807526
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2079
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic dynamics
Subgroup: Constrained neighbourhoods
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 - 03
Output Area / Small Area 3C1