Postcode AB16 6SS (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB16 6SS and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to AB16 6SS is Deveron Road which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ugie Place and is 206 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.24 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB16 6SS is GRAY'S INN and is 271 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 282 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 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 6SS 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 6SS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Deveron Road 24 m
Gadie Crescent 110 m
Spey Road 114 m
Strathmore Drive 123 m
Ugie Place 143 m
Isla Place 144 m
Ness Place 153 m
Ythan Road 156 m
Spey Terrace 156 m
Dulnain Road 185 m
Teviot Road 210 m
Lossie Place 218 m
Upper Mastrick Way 237 m
Carron Place 244 m
Greenfern Road 246 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB16 6SS

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 6SS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MASTRICK COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
185 m
MASTRICK COMMUNITY CENTRE PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 19, 2019
185 m
GRAY'S INN Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
March 2, 2022
271 m
SPAR Retailers - other Pass
February 24, 2009
271 m
SPAR MASTRICK Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 27, 2021
271 m
GREENFERN CHINESE Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
282 m
MEAL44FIT Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
282 m
MEALS4FIT Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
282 m
TASTY DELIGHT Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 24, 2020
282 m
AL AQSA TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
312 m
BOOTS PHARMACY Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
312 m
COLOURBOX Retailers - other Pass
April 21, 2017
312 m
J G ROSS BAKERS(C) Retailers - other Pass
February 5, 2020
312 m
MASTRICK FISH BAR Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 10, 2020
312 m
MASTRICK GROCER Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 5, 2020
312 m
MASTRICK TANDOORI Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 29, 2019
312 m
R S MCCOLL Retailers - other Pass
July 16, 2008
312 m
MASTRICK POST OFFICE Retailers - other Pass
August 10, 2017
406 m
SPICE WORLD Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 16, 2015
406 m
FLAMES Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
420 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ugie Place Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Ugie Place Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Fernhill Drive Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Mastrick Shops Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Fernhill Drive Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.24 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.28 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.54 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 2.11 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 2.14 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.42 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Persley Den Valley 2.9 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 3.28 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Chapel Belts Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Pot Water Inland Water 3.77 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.6 Mbps 46.4 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 10.9 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% 18.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 52.9 13.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 329,661 kWh - mean 13,736 kWh : median 14,208 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 64,380 kWh - mean 2,683 kWh : median 1,994 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB16 6SS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15763700
Longitude -2.16499500
OS Easting 390118
OS Northing 0807431
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: 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 S34003006
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sheddocksley
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sheddocksley - 06
Output Area / Small Area 8B2