Postcode AB16 6LP (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB16 6LP and nearby postcodes

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

AB16 6LP 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 6LP as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired independent city dwellers.

The closest road name to AB16 6LP is Derbeth Crescent which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Colonsay Crescent and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.66 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB16 6LP is THREE LUMS and is 222 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999. The nearest takeaway food is available from FUSION and is 273 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 16, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for AB16 6LP 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 6LP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Derbeth Crescent 35 m
Dinbaith Place 94 m
Colonsay Crescent 112 m
Windford Road 119 m
Auchlea Road 129 m
Barra Walk 138 m
Borrowstone Place 160 m
Rona Place 192 m
Arran Avenue 194 m
Mull Way 197 m
Stroma Terrace 200 m
Maidencraig Place 208 m
Shapinsay Road 215 m
Lang Stracht 220 m
Rousay Terrace 227 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB16 6LP

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 6LP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
THREE LUMS Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
222 m
DUSTY'S FUDGE Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
256 m
CREMA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
273 m
FAMILY SHOPPER Retailers - other Improvement Required
November 21, 2017
273 m
FUSION Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 16, 2019
273 m
J G ROSS [BAKERS] LTD Retailers - other Pass
April 17, 2019
273 m
TESCO Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 27, 2019
273 m
WOODEND FAST FOODS Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 6, 2017
273 m
WOODEND FISHBAR LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
273 m
LIDL UK Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
313 m
JOLLIE STORES Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 28, 2022
320 m
3 STAR FISH BAR Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
September 3, 2019
365 m
CO-OP Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
365 m
KINGSFORD NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 28, 2019
398 m
KINGSFORD SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
August 27, 2019
398 m
CURL ABERDEEN / THE ICE RINK CLUB Other catering premises Pass
November 13, 2018
436 m
WELL BEING CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 20, 2021
436 m
SHEDDOCKSLEY COMMUNITY CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 8, 2017
558 m
COSTA COFFEE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 15, 2018
566 m
THE PIECE BOX Other catering premises Pass
September 21, 2011
618 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Colonsay Crescent Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Dinbaith Place Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Shapinsay Square Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Lewis Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Mull Way Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.66 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.71 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.45 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 1.78 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 2.27 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Devil's Den Valley 3.3 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.68 km
Chapel Belts Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Kingshill Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km
Persley Den Valley 3.77 km
Kingshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 4.06 km
Inchgarth Reservoir Inland Water 4.15 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB16 6LP - 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%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15200900
Longitude -2.17515100
OS Easting 389502
OS Northing 0806806
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired independent city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003008
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sheddocksley
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sheddocksley - 04
Output Area / Small Area 7D2