The postcode AB16 5YQ is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB16 5YQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB16 5YQ 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 5YQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.
The closest road name to AB16 5YQ is Beechwood Place which is centered 61 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cornhill Terrace and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 2.65 km away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from RUBY CHINESE & THAI CARRY OUT and is 359 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 25, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 27.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for AB16 5YQ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB16 5YQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB16 5YQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB16 5YQ
| Introduction | June 1996 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB16 5YQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CORNHILL AFTER SCHOOL CLUB | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 155 m | |
| CORNHILL COMMUNITY CRECHE | Pass April 28, 2015 | 155 m | |
| CORNHILL COMMUNITY EDUCATION CENTRE | Pass February 14, 2008 | 155 m | |
| CORNHILL PRIMARY SCHOOL (GDS) | Pass September 25, 2018 | 155 m | |
| CORNHILL SCHOOL NURSERY UNIT | Pass May 3, 2019 | 155 m | |
| THREE CS CAFE | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 155 m | |
| TIKI - POLWARTH | Pass July 9, 2009 | 257 m | |
| TIKI FOOD COURT - SUTTIE CENTRE | Improvement Required October 22, 2019 | 257 m | |
| GRANMA'S KITCHEN | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 359 m | |
| RUBY CHINESE & THAI CARRY OUT | Pass April 25, 2019 | 359 m | |
| SUGAR & CREME | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 359 m | |
| UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN - MEDICAL SCIENCE | Pass June 8, 2016 | 360 m | |
| ABERDEEN MATERNITY HOSPITAL | Pass May 22, 2019 | 377 m | |
| ROYAL VOLUNTARY SERVICE @ CHILDRENS HOSPITAL | Pass June 16, 2015 | 377 m | |
| ROYAL VOLUNTARY SERVICE @ MATERNITY HOSPITAL | Pass June 1, 2016 | 377 m | |
| ALDI | Pass May 11, 2017 | 475 m | |
| CAIRNCRY COMMUNITY CENTRE | Improvement Required January 27, 2020 | 475 m | |
| CORNHILL GARDEN | Pass May 3, 2018 | 475 m | |
| EASTERN EYE | Improvement Required March 16, 2022 | 475 m | |
| OCEANS FISH BAR AND CHINESE TAKEAWAY | Pass November 11, 2020 | 475 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB16 5YQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Cornhill Terrace | 89 m | |
| Cornhill Terrace | 118 m | |
| Forresterhill Road | 273 m | |
| Aberdeen Royal Infirmary | 287 m | |
| Cairnview Crescent | 297 m | |
| Aberdeen Rail Station | 2.65 km | |
| Aberdeen Rail Station | 2.68 km | |
| Aberdeen Ferry Terminal | 3 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB16 5YQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Tod Hill | 1.69 km | |
| Rubislaw Den | Valley | 1.72 km |
| Devil's Den | Valley | 1.83 km |
| North Burn of Rubislaw | 1.95 km | |
| Hill of Rubislaw | 2.1 km | |
| Kettle Hill | 2.14 km | |
| Pot Water | 2.24 km | |
| Persley Den | Valley | 2.31 km |
| Downie Hill | 2.35 km | |
| Walker Dam | 2.58 km | |
| Gallows Hill | 2.59 km | |
| The Valley | Valley | 2.79 km |
| Broad Hill | 3.07 km | |
| Hill of Danestone | 3.3 km | |
| Victoria Dock | 3.31 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB16 5YQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 29.2 Mbps | 27.7 Mbps | 34.36 Mbps |
| Upload | 4.4 Mbps | 4 Mbps | 5.2 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 24.8 | 3.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 33.5 | 5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for AB16 5YQ - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.15836500 |
| Longitude | -2.13456400 |
| OS Easting | 391959 |
| OS Northing | 0807508 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000026 |
| Travel To Work Area | Aberdeen |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003085 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stockethill |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stockethill - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A3 |