Postcode AB16 6LZ (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB16 6LZ and nearby postcodes

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

AB16 6LZ 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 6LZ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to AB16 6LZ is Tay Road which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tay Road and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.29 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB16 6LZ is GRAY'S INN and is 522 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 575 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Residents reported an average download speed of 27.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.5 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tay Road 54 m
Esk Place 110 m
Carron Place 117 m
Birkhall Place 173 m
Upper Mastrick Way 204 m
Whin Park Place 205 m
Strathmore Drive 223 m
Gadie Crescent 234 m
Ugie Place 255 m
Donald Dewar Court 266 m
Springhill Terrace 288 m
Cairnwell Place 322 m
Springhill Crescent 322 m
Deveron Road 327 m
Byron Terrace 327 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB16 6LZ

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 6LZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
NORTHFIELD LODGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 28, 2019
174 m
1 & 30 DONALD DEWAR COURT Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 15, 2017
250 m
MASTRICK POST OFFICE Retailers - other Pass
August 10, 2017
250 m
SPICE WORLD Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 16, 2015
250 m
QUARRYHILL SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
December 5, 2017
364 m
QUARRYHILL SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 3, 2019
364 m
KINGSWOOD COURT Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 13, 2020
449 m
KINGSWOOD DAY CENTRE [kitchen only] Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 22, 2018
449 m
WEST PARK OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
470 m
WESTPARK SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
April 30, 2015
470 m
LOONY TUNES ICES Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
481 m
MASTRICK COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
487 m
MASTRICK COMMUNITY CENTRE PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 19, 2019
487 m
GRAY'S INN Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
March 2, 2022
522 m
SPAR Retailers - other Pass
February 24, 2009
522 m
SPAR MASTRICK Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 27, 2021
522 m
AL AQSA TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
575 m
BOOTS PHARMACY Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
575 m
COLOURBOX Retailers - other Pass
April 21, 2017
575 m
J G ROSS BAKERS(C) Retailers - other Pass
February 5, 2020
575 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tay Road Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Tay Road Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Upper Mastrick Way Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Byron Avenue Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Upper Mastrick Way Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.29 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.32 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.82 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.12 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 2.35 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 2.42 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Persley Den Valley 2.58 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Pot Water Inland Water 3.55 km
Chapel Belts Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.59 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.2 Mbps 27.8 Mbps 47.84 Mbps
Upload 6 Mbps 5.5 Mbps 11.54 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% 14.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 38 8.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 160,473 kWh - mean 16,047 kWh : median 11,264 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB16 6LZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.16060400
Longitude -2.16353700
OS Easting 390207
OS Northing 0807761
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1820
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: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003006
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sheddocksley
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sheddocksley - 06
Output Area / Small Area 7C2