Postcode AB16 6PS (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB16 6PS and nearby postcodes

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

AB16 6PS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 6PS as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to AB16 6PS is Wardhead Place which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mull Way and is 274 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.7 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB16 6PS is THREE LUMS and is 260 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 319 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on September 3, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 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 1.9 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 6PS 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 6PS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Wardhead Place 17 m
Sheddocksley Drive 78 m
Bellfield Road 148 m
Harthill Place 150 m
Brodinch Road 173 m
Kingsford Road 176 m
Taransay Crescent 182 m
Brodinch Place 183 m
Sheddocksley Road 227 m
Auchlea Place 228 m
Lewis Road 305 m
Shetland Walk 306 m
Mull Way 330 m
Portree Avenue 332 m
Ythan Road 427 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB16 6PS

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 6PS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
KINGSFORD NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 28, 2019
187 m
KINGSFORD SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
August 27, 2019
187 m
THREE LUMS Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
260 m
3 STAR FISH BAR Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
September 3, 2019
319 m
CO-OP Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
319 m
SHEDDOCKSLEY COMMUNITY CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 8, 2017
398 m
JOLLIE STORES Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 28, 2022
439 m
DUSTY'S FUDGE Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
494 m
MASTRICK COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
644 m
MASTRICK COMMUNITY CENTRE PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 19, 2019
644 m
CREMA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
662 m
FAMILY SHOPPER Retailers - other Improvement Required
November 21, 2017
662 m
FUSION Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 16, 2019
662 m
J G ROSS [BAKERS] LTD Retailers - other Pass
April 17, 2019
662 m
TESCO Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 27, 2019
662 m
WOODEND FAST FOODS Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 6, 2017
662 m
WOODEND FISHBAR LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
662 m
GREENFERN CHINESE Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
689 m
MEAL44FIT Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
689 m
MEALS4FIT Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
689 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mull Way Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Portree Avenue Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Findhorn Place Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Findhorn Place Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Shetland Walk Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.7 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.74 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.68 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 2.12 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 2.43 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.93 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.28 km
Persley Den Valley 3.38 km
Chapel Belts Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 3.62 km
Kingshill Hill Or Mountain 3.96 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Kingshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.5 Mbps 56 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 18.9 Mbps 15.6 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 56 15.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 201,525 kWh - mean 12,595 kWh : median 12,744 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 48,572 kWh - mean 3,036 kWh : median 2,392 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB16 6PS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15598100
Longitude -2.17399700
OS Easting 389573
OS Northing 0807248
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3146
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 S34003145
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sheddocksley
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sheddocksley - 05
Output Area / Small Area 8B2