Postcode AB16 6QR (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB16 6QR and nearby postcodes

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

AB16 6QR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 6QR as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to AB16 6QR is Greenfern Avenue which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Findhorn Place and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.32 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB16 6QR is GRAY'S INN and is 425 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on March 2, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from GREENFERN CHINESE and is 344 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Greenfern Avenue 39 m
Fernhill Road 109 m
Findhorn Place 122 m
Fernhill Place 152 m
Lossie Place 170 m
Greenfern Road 180 m
Dulnain Road 209 m
Brodinch Road 217 m
Hallfield Crescent 217 m
Kingsford Road 222 m
Teviot Road 237 m
Ness Place 241 m
Brodinch Place 253 m
Bellfield Road 276 m
Fernhill Drive 290 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB16 6QR

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 6QR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
KINGSFORD NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 28, 2019
210 m
KINGSFORD SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
August 27, 2019
210 m
JOLLIE STORES Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 28, 2022
241 m
MASTRICK COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
340 m
MASTRICK COMMUNITY CENTRE PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 19, 2019
340 m
GREENFERN CHINESE Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
344 m
MEAL44FIT Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
344 m
MEALS4FIT Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
344 m
TASTY DELIGHT Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 24, 2020
344 m
DUSTY'S FUDGE Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
348 m
AL AQSA TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
411 m
BOOTS PHARMACY Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
411 m
COLOURBOX Retailers - other Pass
April 21, 2017
411 m
J G ROSS BAKERS(C) Retailers - other Pass
February 5, 2020
411 m
MASTRICK FISH BAR Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 10, 2020
411 m
MASTRICK GROCER Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 5, 2020
411 m
MASTRICK TANDOORI Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 29, 2019
411 m
R S MCCOLL Retailers - other Pass
July 16, 2008
411 m
GRAY'S INN Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
March 2, 2022
425 m
SPAR Retailers - other Pass
February 24, 2009
425 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Findhorn Place Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Findhorn Place Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Fernhill Drive Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Fernhill Drive Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Hillylands Road Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.32 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.36 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.34 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 1.84 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 2.06 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.81 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
Persley Den Valley 3.28 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 3.65 km
Chapel Belts Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.09 km
Pot Water Inland Water 4.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 47.1 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 10.8 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.7 4.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 51.8 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 487,245 kWh - mean 13,535 kWh : median 12,966 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 119,479 kWh - mean 3,319 kWh : median 3,106 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB16 6QR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15459700
Longitude -2.16812200
OS Easting 389928
OS Northing 0807093
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
725
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
Mastrick
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mastrick - 04
Output Area / Small Area 8B2