Postcode AB16 6QW (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB16 6QW and nearby postcodes

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

AB16 6QW 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 6QW as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to AB16 6QW is Findhorn Place which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Findhorn Place and is 52 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.43 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB16 6QW is THREE LUMS and is 462 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999. The nearest takeaway food is available from GREENFERN CHINESE and is 413 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 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 2.2 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 6QW 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 6QW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Findhorn Place 60 m
Brodinch Place 101 m
Brodinch Road 118 m
Teviot Road 120 m
Bellfield Road 134 m
Lossie Place 149 m
Dulnain Road 155 m
Greenfern Avenue 176 m
Kingsford Road 177 m
Isla Place 185 m
Ythan Road 212 m
Ness Place 228 m
Greenfern Road 238 m
Fernhill Road 278 m
Wardhead Place 278 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB16 6QW

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 6QW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
KINGSFORD NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 28, 2019
167 m
KINGSFORD SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
August 27, 2019
167 m
JOLLIE STORES Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 28, 2022
366 m
MASTRICK COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
367 m
MASTRICK COMMUNITY CENTRE PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 19, 2019
367 m
GREENFERN CHINESE Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
413 m
MEAL44FIT Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
413 m
MEALS4FIT Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
413 m
TASTY DELIGHT Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 24, 2020
413 m
THREE LUMS Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
462 m
DUSTY'S FUDGE Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
464 m
GRAY'S INN Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
March 2, 2022
472 m
SPAR Retailers - other Pass
February 24, 2009
472 m
SPAR MASTRICK Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 27, 2021
472 m
AL AQSA TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
477 m
BOOTS PHARMACY Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
477 m
COLOURBOX Retailers - other Pass
April 21, 2017
477 m
J G ROSS BAKERS(C) Retailers - other Pass
February 5, 2020
477 m
MASTRICK FISH BAR Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 10, 2020
477 m
MASTRICK GROCER Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 5, 2020
477 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Findhorn Place Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Findhorn Place Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Fernhill Drive Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Fernhill Drive Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Mastrick Shops Bus Stop/Station 396 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.43 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.47 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.51 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 2.01 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 2.21 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.74 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Persley Den Valley 3.21 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 3.53 km
Chapel Belts Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Pot Water Inland Water 4.1 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.2 Mbps 57.8 Mbps 76.72 Mbps
Upload 13.9 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 19.37 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% 57.8 15
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 87,706 kWh - mean 14,618 kWh : median 14,968 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 17,395 kWh - mean 2,899 kWh : median 2,227 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB16 6QW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15594600
Longitude -2.16942300
OS Easting 389850
OS Northing 0807245
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: 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 - 06
Output Area / Small Area 8B2