The postcode AB16 6UG is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB16 6UG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB16 6UG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 6UG as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.
The closest road name to AB16 6UG is Taransay Crescent which is centered 91 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Portree Avenue and is 185 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.83 km away.
The local pub for residents of AB16 6UG is THREE LUMS and is 224 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999. The nearest takeaway food is available from 3 STAR FISH BAR and is 205 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on September 3, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 26.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 7.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 98.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 1.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for AB16 6UG 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB16 6UG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB16 6UG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB16 6UG
| Introduction | June 1996 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB16 6UG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 STAR FISH BAR | Improvement Required September 3, 2019 | 205 m | |
| CO-OP | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 205 m | |
| THREE LUMS | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 224 m | |
| SHEDDOCKSLEY COMMUNITY CENTRE | Pass September 8, 2017 | 261 m | |
| KINGSFORD NURSERY | Pass August 28, 2019 | 307 m | |
| KINGSFORD SCHOOL | Pass August 27, 2019 | 307 m | |
| JOLLIE STORES | Improvement Required February 28, 2022 | 524 m | |
| DUSTY'S FUDGE | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 557 m | |
| CREMA | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 693 m | |
| FAMILY SHOPPER | Improvement Required November 21, 2017 | 693 m | |
| FUSION | Pass October 16, 2019 | 693 m | |
| J G ROSS [BAKERS] LTD | Pass April 17, 2019 | 693 m | |
| TESCO | Pass September 27, 2019 | 693 m | |
| WOODEND FAST FOODS | Improvement Required November 6, 2017 | 693 m | |
| WOODEND FISHBAR LTD | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 693 m | |
| LIDL UK | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 745 m | |
| MASTRICK COMMUNITY CENTRE | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 781 m | |
| MASTRICK COMMUNITY CENTRE PLAYGROUP | Pass December 19, 2019 | 781 m | |
| DAVIDSONS SPECIALIST BUTCHERS | Pass July 10, 2019 | 787 m | |
| DOBBIES GARDEN WORLD - DELI/FOOD HALL | Improvement Required July 10, 2019 | 787 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB16 6UG - Data from Apr 2022
| Portree Avenue | 185 m | |
| Shetland Walk | 221 m | |
| Mull Way | 226 m | |
| Colonsay Crescent | 424 m | |
| Lewis Drive | 443 m | |
| Aberdeen Rail Station | 4.83 km | |
| Aberdeen Rail Station | 4.87 km | |
| Aberdeen Ferry Terminal | 5.27 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB16 6UG - Data from Dec 2021
| Maidencraig Wood | 1.43 km | |
| North Burn of Rubislaw | 1.77 km | |
| Walker Dam | 2.18 km | |
| Hill of Rubislaw | 2.52 km | |
| Rubislaw Den | Valley | 2.54 km |
| Den Wood | 2.63 km | |
| Tod Hill | 2.92 km | |
| Devil's Den | Valley | 3.03 km |
| Chapel Belts | 3.33 km | |
| Downie Hill | 3.37 km | |
| Persley Den | Valley | 3.47 km |
| Hill of Danestone | 3.67 km | |
| Kingshill | 3.83 km | |
| Monument Wood | 4.02 km | |
| Kingshill Wood | 4.05 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB16 6UG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 28.1 Mbps | 26.9 Mbps | 39.84 Mbps |
| Upload | 5.7 Mbps | 4.9 Mbps | 8.27 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 2 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 1.8% | 98.2% | 23.4 | 4.1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 91.1% | 98.2% | 34.9 | 6.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 7.1% | 7.1% | - | - |
Energy usage data for AB16 6UG - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.15595100 |
| Longitude | -2.17626100 |
| OS Easting | 389436 |
| OS Northing | 0807245 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000026 |
| Travel To Work Area | Aberdeen |
| 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 |
| 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 | S34003008 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sheddocksley |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sheddocksley - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C2 |