Postcode AB16 6AG (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB16 6AG and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB16 6AG is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB16 6AG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB16 6AG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 6AG as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to AB16 6AG is Portree Avenue which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Portree Avenue and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.93 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB16 6AG is THREE LUMS and is 170 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999. The nearest takeaway food is available from 3 STAR FISH BAR and is 46 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on September 3, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 27.5% 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 1.6 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 6AG 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 6AG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB16 6AG, and the approximate distance away.

Portree Avenue 25 m
Lewis Road 84 m
Jura Place 89 m
Tiree Crescent 142 m
Mull Way 143 m
Stroma Terrace 153 m
Bute Way 159 m
Taransay Crescent 168 m
Lewis Drive 186 m
Taransay Road 189 m
Berneray Place 201 m
Arran Avenue 206 m
Sumburgh Crescent 208 m
Lismore Gardens 210 m
Hillswick Road 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB16 6AG

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 6AG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
3 STAR FISH BAR Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
September 3, 2019
46 m
CO-OP Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
46 m
THREE LUMS Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
170 m
SHEDDOCKSLEY COMMUNITY CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 8, 2017
227 m
KINGSFORD NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 28, 2019
450 m
KINGSFORD SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
August 27, 2019
450 m
DUSTY'S FUDGE Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
547 m
DAVIDSONS SPECIALIST BUTCHERS Retailers - other Pass
July 10, 2019
555 m
DOBBIES GARDEN WORLD - DELI/FOOD HALL Retailers - other Improvement Required
July 10, 2019
555 m
DOBBIES GARDEN WORLD - RESTAURANT & BAKERY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 28, 2018
555 m
JOLLIE STORES Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 28, 2022
561 m
CREMA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
608 m
FAMILY SHOPPER Retailers - other Improvement Required
November 21, 2017
608 m
FUSION Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 16, 2019
608 m
J G ROSS [BAKERS] LTD Retailers - other Pass
April 17, 2019
608 m
TESCO Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 27, 2019
608 m
WOODEND FAST FOODS Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 6, 2017
608 m
WOODEND FISHBAR LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
608 m
LIDL UK Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
644 m
CURL ABERDEEN / THE ICE RINK CLUB Other catering premises Pass
November 13, 2018
769 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB16 6AG - Data from Apr 2022

Portree Avenue Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Mull Way Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Shetland Walk Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Benbecula Road Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Lewis Drive Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.93 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.98 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.38 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB16 6AG - Data from Dec 2021

Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.77 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 2.11 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 2.58 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Devil's Den Valley 3.27 km
Chapel Belts Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.61 km
Kingshill Hill Or Mountain 3.61 km
Persley Den Valley 3.71 km
Kingshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 3.91 km
Brimmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.24 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB16 6AG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.4 Mbps 44.7 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 12.6 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 72.5% 57.3 16.1
300+ Mbps 27.5% - -

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 410,437 kWh - mean 10,524 kWh : median 9,902 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 88,132 kWh - mean 2,260 kWh : median 2,127 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB16 6AG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15425900
Longitude -2.17883200
OS Easting 389280
OS Northing 0807057
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1495
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aberdeen North
Electoral Ward Kingswells/Sheddocksley/Summerhill
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 S34003127
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sheddocksley
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sheddocksley - 04
Output Area / Small Area 8B2