Postcode AB16 6XA (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB16 6XA and nearby postcodes

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

AB16 6XA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 6XA as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to AB16 6XA is Arnage Gardens which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Derry Place and is 66 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 3.77 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB16 6XA is GRAY'S INN and is 240 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on March 2, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from FLAMES and is 150 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Residents reported an average download speed of 92.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.4 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 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Arnage Gardens 27 m
Arnage Terrace 60 m
Arnage Drive 70 m
Arnage Place 121 m
Derry Place 122 m
East Main Avenue 124 m
Mastrick Road 129 m
New Park Road 144 m
New Park Place 150 m
Gillahill Road 151 m
Arnage Crescent 184 m
Mastrick Drive 191 m
Gillahill Place 192 m
Mastrick Junction 208 m
Cairnwell Drive 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB16 6XA

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 6XA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
FLAMES Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
150 m
CLICC Muirfield After school club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 2, 2015
226 m
MUIRFIELD NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 16, 2021
226 m
MUIRFIELD SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
May 7, 2019
226 m
GRAY'S INN Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
March 2, 2022
240 m
SPAR Retailers - other Pass
February 24, 2009
240 m
SPAR MASTRICK Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 27, 2021
240 m
AL AQSA TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
249 m
BOOTS PHARMACY Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
249 m
COLOURBOX Retailers - other Pass
April 21, 2017
249 m
J G ROSS BAKERS(C) Retailers - other Pass
February 5, 2020
249 m
MASTRICK FISH BAR Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 10, 2020
249 m
MASTRICK GROCER Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 5, 2020
249 m
MASTRICK TANDOORI Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 29, 2019
249 m
R S MCCOLL Retailers - other Pass
July 16, 2008
249 m
ANGELS & CO Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 23, 2019
274 m
ST CLEMENTS EPISCOPAL CHURCH Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
274 m
CAFE CRECHE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 17, 2015
278 m
WILLIAMSON FAMILY CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 17, 2011
278 m
GREENFERN CHINESE Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
315 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Derry Place Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Mastrick Junction Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Mastrick Land Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Derry Avenue Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Derry Avenue Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.81 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.28 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 1.75 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 1.92 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.3 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Persley Den Valley 2.81 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km
Pot Water Inland Water 3.46 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
The Valley Valley 3.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 92.6 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 20.4 Mbps 50 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% 26 8
30-300 Mbps 0% 77.1 18.8
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 194,932 kWh - mean 12,995 kWh : median 12,321 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 99,724 kWh - mean 6,648 kWh : median 3,892 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB16 6XA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15629000
Longitude -2.15768200
OS Easting 390560
OS Northing 0807280
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2450
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

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: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002993
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mastrick
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mastrick - 06
Output Area / Small Area 7A1