Postcode AB16 6SL (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB16 6SL and nearby postcodes

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

AB16 6SL 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 6SL as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to AB16 6SL is Strathmore Drive which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ugie Place and is 120 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.23 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB16 6SL is GRAY'S INN and is 349 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 393 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Strathmore Drive 34 m
Gadie Crescent 63 m
Ugie Place 84 m
Carron Place 88 m
Esk Place 100 m
Upper Mastrick Way 117 m
Deveron Road 146 m
Birkhall Place 224 m
Spey Road 232 m
Tay Road 237 m
Ythan Road 268 m
Cairnwell Avenue 276 m
Mastrick Junction 278 m
Isla Place 284 m
Spey Terrace 284 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB16 6SL

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 6SL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MASTRICK POST OFFICE Retailers - other Pass
August 10, 2017
277 m
SPICE WORLD Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 16, 2015
277 m
MASTRICK COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
301 m
MASTRICK COMMUNITY CENTRE PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 19, 2019
301 m
1 & 30 DONALD DEWAR COURT Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 15, 2017
342 m
GRAY'S INN Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
March 2, 2022
349 m
SPAR Retailers - other Pass
February 24, 2009
349 m
SPAR MASTRICK Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 27, 2021
349 m
NORTHFIELD LODGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 28, 2019
349 m
GREENFERN CHINESE Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
393 m
MEAL44FIT Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
393 m
MEALS4FIT Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
393 m
TASTY DELIGHT Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 24, 2020
393 m
AL AQSA TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
400 m
BOOTS PHARMACY Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
400 m
COLOURBOX Retailers - other Pass
April 21, 2017
400 m
J G ROSS BAKERS(C) Retailers - other Pass
February 5, 2020
400 m
MASTRICK FISH BAR Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 10, 2020
400 m
MASTRICK GROCER Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 5, 2020
400 m
MASTRICK TANDOORI Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 29, 2019
400 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ugie Place Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Ugie Place Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Tay Road Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Tay Road Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Byron Avenue Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.23 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.27 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.65 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 2.21 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 2.24 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.27 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Persley Den Valley 2.74 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Pot Water Inland Water 3.65 km
Chapel Belts Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52 Mbps 71.4 Mbps 272.34 Mbps
Upload 14.5 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 33.94 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% 16 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 77.4 16.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 187,509 kWh - mean 13,393 kWh : median 14,762 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 36,446 kWh - mean 2,603 kWh : median 2,154 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB16 6SL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15890000
Longitude -2.16389900
OS Easting 390185
OS Northing 0807573
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1820
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aberdeen North
Electoral Ward Northfield/Mastrick North
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 S34003006
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sheddocksley
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sheddocksley - 06
Output Area / Small Area 7C2