Postcode AB16 6QZ (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB16 6QZ and nearby postcodes

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

AB16 6QZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 6QZ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to AB16 6QZ is Fernhill Place which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hillylands Road and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.14 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB16 6QZ is GRAY'S INN and is 360 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 270 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 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 2.2 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 6QZ 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 6QZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Fernhill Place 40 m
Fernhill Road 89 m
Fernhill Drive 101 m
Burnbrae Avenue 112 m
Burnbrae Crescent 161 m
Greenfern Avenue 176 m
Burnbrae Place 188 m
Hallfield Crescent 192 m
Croft Terrace 205 m
Greenfern Road 206 m
Hallfield Road 210 m
Hillylands Road 275 m
Lossie Place 279 m
Findhorn Place 294 m
Ness Place 302 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB16 6QZ

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 6QZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
GREENFERN CHINESE Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
270 m
MEAL44FIT Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
270 m
MEALS4FIT Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
270 m
TASTY DELIGHT Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 24, 2020
270 m
JOLLIE STORES Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 28, 2022
289 m
MASTRICK COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
320 m
MASTRICK COMMUNITY CENTRE PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 19, 2019
320 m
AL AQSA TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
324 m
BOOTS PHARMACY Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
324 m
COLOURBOX Retailers - other Pass
April 21, 2017
324 m
J G ROSS BAKERS(C) Retailers - other Pass
February 5, 2020
324 m
MASTRICK FISH BAR Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 10, 2020
324 m
MASTRICK GROCER Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 5, 2020
324 m
MASTRICK TANDOORI Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 29, 2019
324 m
R S MCCOLL Retailers - other Pass
July 16, 2008
324 m
GRAY'S INN Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
March 2, 2022
360 m
SPAR Retailers - other Pass
February 24, 2009
360 m
SPAR MASTRICK Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 27, 2021
360 m
INSPIRE CATERING @ ABERDEEN JOURNALS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 4, 2017
375 m
DUSTY'S FUDGE Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
379 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hillylands Road Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Burnbrae Avenue Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Burnbrae Place Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Fernhill Drive Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Fernhill Drive Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.14 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.18 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.16 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 1.68 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 1.86 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.8 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Persley Den Valley 3.29 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km
Chapel Belts Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 4 km
Pot Water Inland Water 4.03 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.7 Mbps 44.6 Mbps 58.59 Mbps
Upload 15.8 Mbps 13.6 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% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 49.8 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 232,343 kWh - mean 14,521 kWh : median 15,010 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 51,945 kWh - mean 3,710 kWh : median 3,144 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB16 6QZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15360300
Longitude -2.16553900
OS Easting 390084
OS Northing 0806982
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1315
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: 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 S34003102
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mastrick
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mastrick - 01
Output Area / Small Area 7C2