Postcode AB16 6LX (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB16 6LX and nearby postcodes

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

AB16 6LX 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 6LX as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to AB16 6LX is New Park Place which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mastrick Land and is 49 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 3.93 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB16 6LX is GRAY'S INN and is 77 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on March 2, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from AL AQSA TAKEAWAY and is 104 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

New Park Place 19 m
Mastrick Junction 95 m
Arnage Drive 109 m
New Park Road 136 m
Arnage Gardens 155 m
Croft Place 211 m
Spey Terrace 213 m
Spey Road 217 m
East Main Avenue 217 m
Derry Place 217 m
Arnage Terrace 223 m
Cairnwell Avenue 232 m
Croft Road 249 m
Mastrick Drive 262 m
Croft Terrace 277 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB16 6LX

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 6LX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
GRAY'S INN Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
March 2, 2022
77 m
SPAR Retailers - other Pass
February 24, 2009
77 m
SPAR MASTRICK Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 27, 2021
77 m
AL AQSA TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
104 m
BOOTS PHARMACY Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
104 m
COLOURBOX Retailers - other Pass
April 21, 2017
104 m
J G ROSS BAKERS(C) Retailers - other Pass
February 5, 2020
104 m
MASTRICK FISH BAR Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 10, 2020
104 m
MASTRICK GROCER Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 5, 2020
104 m
MASTRICK TANDOORI Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 29, 2019
104 m
R S MCCOLL Retailers - other Pass
July 16, 2008
104 m
FLAMES Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
114 m
GREENFERN CHINESE Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
162 m
MEAL44FIT Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
162 m
MEALS4FIT Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
162 m
TASTY DELIGHT Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 24, 2020
162 m
MASTRICK COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
179 m
MASTRICK COMMUNITY CENTRE PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 19, 2019
179 m
CLICC Muirfield After school club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 2, 2015
280 m
MUIRFIELD NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 16, 2021
280 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mastrick Land Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Mastrick Junction Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Mastrick Shops Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Mastrick Shops Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Derry Place Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.93 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.97 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.3 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 1.85 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 1.92 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.39 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Persley Den Valley 2.89 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.59 km
Pot Water Inland Water 3.61 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
The Valley Valley 3.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67 Mbps 71.7 Mbps 155.95 Mbps
Upload 18.8 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 29.27 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% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.5 22.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 114,602 kWh - mean 11,460 kWh : median 12,119 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB16 6LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15624200
Longitude -2.16041000
OS Easting 390395
OS Northing 0807275
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1993
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aberdeen North
Electoral Ward Northfield/Mastrick North
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: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002993
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mastrick
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mastrick - 05
Output Area / Small Area 7A1