Postcode AB16 6SZ (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB16 6SZ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to AB16 6SZ is Gadie Crescent which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ugie Place and is 196 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.3 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB16 6SZ is GRAY'S INN and is 372 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 398 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Residents reported an average download speed of 82 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 2.3 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 6SZ 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 6SZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Gadie Crescent 30 m
Strathmore Drive 69 m
Deveron Road 103 m
Ugie Place 141 m
Carron Place 157 m
Esk Place 170 m
Ythan Road 193 m
Upper Mastrick Way 199 m
Isla Place 220 m
Spey Road 229 m
Tay Road 268 m
Spey Terrace 276 m
Teviot Road 282 m
Dulnain Road 285 m
Birkhall Place 302 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB16 6SZ

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 6SZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
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
315 m
MASTRICK POST OFFICE Retailers - other Pass
August 10, 2017
358 m
SPICE WORLD Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 16, 2015
358 m
NORTHFIELD LODGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 28, 2019
365 m
GRAY'S INN Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
March 2, 2022
372 m
SPAR Retailers - other Pass
February 24, 2009
372 m
SPAR MASTRICK Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 27, 2021
372 m
GREENFERN CHINESE Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
398 m
MEAL44FIT Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
398 m
MEALS4FIT Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
398 m
TASTY DELIGHT Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 24, 2020
398 m
AL AQSA TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
418 m
BOOTS PHARMACY Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
418 m
COLOURBOX Retailers - other Pass
April 21, 2017
418 m
J G ROSS BAKERS(C) Retailers - other Pass
February 5, 2020
418 m
MASTRICK FISH BAR Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 10, 2020
418 m
MASTRICK GROCER Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 5, 2020
418 m
MASTRICK TANDOORI Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 29, 2019
418 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ugie Place Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Ugie Place Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Tay Road Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Tay Road Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Byron Avenue Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.3 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.34 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.66 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 2.24 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 2.25 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.34 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Persley Den Valley 2.81 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Chapel Belts Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Pot Water Inland Water 3.73 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.4 Mbps 82 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 13.6 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 75 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 61.2 17.7
300+ Mbps 100% 550 75

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 242,698 kWh - mean 15,169 kWh : median 14,019 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 64,203 kWh - mean 4,013 kWh : median 3,249 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB16 6SZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15874200
Longitude -2.16521500
OS Easting 390105
OS Northing 0807554
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