Postcode AB16 6RA (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB16 6RA and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to AB16 6RA is Croft Terrace which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hillylands Road and is 138 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 3.95 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB16 6RA is GRAY'S INN and is 211 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 146 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Croft Terrace 23 m
Croft Place 64 m
Croft Road 72 m
Hillylands Road 106 m
Fernhill Drive 144 m
Burnbrae Avenue 174 m
New Park Road 221 m
Fernhill Place 245 m
Greenfern Road 253 m
Spey Terrace 267 m
Whitemyres Avenue 270 m
New Park Place 271 m
Burnbrae Place 273 m
Arnage Drive 291 m
Fernhill Road 291 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB16 6RA

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 6RA - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hillylands Road Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Burnbrae Avenue Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Mastrick Shops Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Fernhill Drive Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Fernhill Drive Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.95 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.12 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 1.7 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 1.75 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.64 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km
Persley Den Valley 3.14 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 3.63 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.79 km
Pot Water Inland Water 3.82 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Chapel Belts Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.1 Mbps 46.2 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.4 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% 14.8 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 55.7 14.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 336,562 kWh - mean 11,606 kWh : median 11,169 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB16 6RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15416500
Longitude -2.16215300
OS Easting 390289
OS Northing 0807044
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1919
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 S34003114
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mastrick
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mastrick - 03
Output Area / Small Area 8B2