Postcode AB16 6RX (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB16 6RX and nearby postcodes

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

AB16 6RX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 6RX as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to AB16 6RX is Cloghill Place which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Springhill Road and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.34 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB16 6RX is THREE LUMS and is 468 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999. The nearest takeaway food is available from FUSION and is 205 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 16, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cloghill Place 57 m
Windford Square 139 m
Lang Stracht 141 m
Eday Square 150 m
Hallfield Road 167 m
Borrowstone Place 167 m
Hallfield Crescent 173 m
Rousay Terrace 183 m
Rousay Drive 193 m
Gairsay Square 198 m
Maidencraig Place 225 m
Eday Walk 239 m
Dinbaith Place 242 m
Eday Drive 245 m
Windford Road 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB16 6RX

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 6RX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
DUSTY'S FUDGE Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
80 m
JOLLIE STORES Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 28, 2022
142 m
CREMA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
205 m
FAMILY SHOPPER Retailers - other Improvement Required
November 21, 2017
205 m
FUSION Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 16, 2019
205 m
J G ROSS [BAKERS] LTD Retailers - other Pass
April 17, 2019
205 m
TESCO Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 27, 2019
205 m
WOODEND FAST FOODS Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 6, 2017
205 m
WOODEND FISHBAR LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
205 m
CURL ABERDEEN / THE ICE RINK CLUB Other catering premises Pass
November 13, 2018
216 m
WELL BEING CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 20, 2021
216 m
LIDL UK Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
263 m
KINGSFORD NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 28, 2019
409 m
KINGSFORD SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
August 27, 2019
409 m
COSTA COFFEE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 15, 2018
468 m
THREE LUMS Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
468 m
THE WILLOWS AROMA CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 3, 2019
515 m
GREENFERN CHINESE Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
628 m
MEAL44FIT Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
628 m
MEALS4FIT Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
628 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Springhill Road Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Springhill Road Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Rousay Drive Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Dinbaith Place Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Shapinsay Square Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.34 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.38 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.15 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 1.55 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 1.96 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Devil's Den Valley 3.15 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.56 km
Persley Den Valley 3.64 km
Chapel Belts Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Kingshill Hill Or Mountain 4.02 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 4.02 km
Inchgarth Reservoir Inland Water 4.04 km
Kingshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.2 Mbps 51.1 Mbps 76.57 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 58.2 16.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 136,708 kWh - mean 11,392 kWh : median 7,838 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 26,554 kWh - mean 2,213 kWh : median 2,177 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB16 6RX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15140000
Longitude -2.16991500
OS Easting 389819
OS Northing 0806739
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2122
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 S34003152
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sheddocksley
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sheddocksley - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7C2