Postcode AB16 6RJ (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB16 6RJ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to AB16 6RJ is Croft Terrace which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hillylands Road and is 77 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 3.97 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB16 6RJ is GRAY'S INN and is 295 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 221 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.7 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 2.3 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 6RJ 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 6RJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Croft Terrace 65 m
Fernhill Drive 73 m
Burnbrae Avenue 94 m
Hillylands Road 107 m
Croft Road 125 m
Croft Place 142 m
Burnbrae Place 186 m
Fernhill Place 206 m
Burnbrae Crescent 223 m
Fernhill Road 255 m
Whitemyres Avenue 274 m
Greenfern Road 280 m
New Park Road 298 m
Hallfield Road 322 m
Hallfield Crescent 339 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB16 6RJ

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 6RJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
INSPIRE CATERING @ ABERDEEN JOURNALS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 4, 2017
208 m
GREENFERN CHINESE Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
221 m
MEAL44FIT Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
221 m
MEALS4FIT Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
221 m
TASTY DELIGHT Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 24, 2020
221 m
AL AQSA TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
244 m
BOOTS PHARMACY Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
244 m
COLOURBOX Retailers - other Pass
April 21, 2017
244 m
J G ROSS BAKERS(C) Retailers - other Pass
February 5, 2020
244 m
MASTRICK FISH BAR Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 10, 2020
244 m
MASTRICK GROCER Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 5, 2020
244 m
MASTRICK TANDOORI Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 29, 2019
244 m
R S MCCOLL Retailers - other Pass
July 16, 2008
244 m
ASHLEY FORBES Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
258 m
BOOKER CASH & CARRY Distributors/Transporters Pass
March 13, 2019
258 m
FLAMES Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
291 m
GRAY'S INN Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
March 2, 2022
295 m
SPAR Retailers - other Pass
February 24, 2009
295 m
SPAR MASTRICK Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 27, 2021
295 m
MASTRICK COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
310 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hillylands Road Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Burnbrae Avenue Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Burnbrae Place Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Mastrick Shops Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Fernhill Drive Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.97 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.01 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.06 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 1.63 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 1.72 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.73 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Persley Den Valley 3.23 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 3.71 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.87 km
Pot Water Inland Water 3.9 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Chapel Belts Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.2 Mbps 50.7 Mbps 71.46 Mbps
Upload 12.4 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 50.7 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 241,084 kWh - mean 15,068 kWh : median 16,475 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 51,025 kWh - mean 3,189 kWh : median 2,648 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB16 6RJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15344800
Longitude -2.16278400
OS Easting 390251
OS Northing 0806966
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