Postcode AB16 6SY (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB16 6SY and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to AB16 6SY is Gadie Crescent which is centered 100 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ugie Place and is 225 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.34 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB16 6SY is GRAY'S INN and is 444 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 476 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Residents reported an average download speed of 93.3 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 2 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 6SY 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 6SY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Gadie Crescent 100 m
Strathmore Drive 121 m
Carron Place 137 m
Esk Place 147 m
Deveron Road 183 m
Ugie Place 190 m
Tay Road 197 m
Upper Mastrick Way 213 m
Donald Dewar Court 238 m
Ythan Road 248 m
Birkhall Place 281 m
Isla Place 288 m
Springhill Terrace 293 m
Springhill Road 304 m
Mastrick Junction 383 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB16 6SY

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 6SY - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ugie Place Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Byron Avenue Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Tay Road Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Ugie Place Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Tay Road Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.34 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.37 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.74 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.28 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 2.31 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 2.32 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Persley Den Valley 2.75 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Chapel Belts Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Pot Water Inland Water 3.71 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 93.3 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 9.7 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 115 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% 17.2 2.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 49.4 12.3
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 306,467 kWh - mean 12,769 kWh : median 12,884 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 69,954 kWh - mean 2,915 kWh : median 2,862 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB16 6SY - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15946000
Longitude -2.16536700
OS Easting 390096
OS Northing 0807634
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