Postcode AB16 6RW (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB16 6RW and nearby postcodes

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

AB16 6RW 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 6RW as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to AB16 6RW is Fernhill Drive which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hillylands Road and is 60 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.1 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB16 6RW 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 271 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 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 1.6 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 6RW 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 6RW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Fernhill Drive 65 m
Burnbrae Avenue 73 m
Fernhill Place 79 m
Fernhill Road 127 m
Burnbrae Crescent 141 m
Burnbrae Place 156 m
Croft Terrace 181 m
Hallfield Crescent 208 m
Hallfield Road 209 m
Greenfern Avenue 215 m
Greenfern Road 232 m
Hillylands Road 243 m
Croft Road 254 m
Croft Place 258 m
Lossie Place 312 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB16 6RW

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 6RW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
GREENFERN CHINESE Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
271 m
MEAL44FIT Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
271 m
MEALS4FIT Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
271 m
TASTY DELIGHT Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 24, 2020
271 m
JOLLIE STORES Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 28, 2022
312 m
AL AQSA TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
319 m
BOOTS PHARMACY Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
319 m
COLOURBOX Retailers - other Pass
April 21, 2017
319 m
J G ROSS BAKERS(C) Retailers - other Pass
February 5, 2020
319 m
MASTRICK FISH BAR Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 10, 2020
319 m
MASTRICK GROCER Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 5, 2020
319 m
MASTRICK TANDOORI Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 29, 2019
319 m
R S MCCOLL Retailers - other Pass
July 16, 2008
319 m
MASTRICK COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
332 m
MASTRICK COMMUNITY CENTRE PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 19, 2019
332 m
INSPIRE CATERING @ ABERDEEN JOURNALS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 4, 2017
341 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
ASHLEY FORBES Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
392 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hillylands Road Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Burnbrae Avenue Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Burnbrae Place Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Fernhill Drive Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Fernhill Drive Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.1 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.14 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.12 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 1.65 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 1.82 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.81 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
Persley Den Valley 3.3 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 3.74 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.99 km
Chapel Belts Woodland Or Forest 4 km
Pot Water Inland Water 4.01 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.8 Mbps 50 Mbps 62.28 Mbps
Upload 17.1 Mbps 15.4 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% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 54.2 17
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 122,737 kWh - mean 10,228 kWh : median 10,757 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 41,694 kWh - mean 3,474 kWh : median 2,839 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB16 6RW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15337400
Longitude -2.16503100
OS Easting 390115
OS Northing 0806958
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
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 7A1