Postcode AB16 6XB (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB16 6XB and nearby postcodes

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

AB16 6XB 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 6XB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to AB16 6XB is Arnage Terrace which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Derry Place and is 26 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 3.74 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB16 6XB is GRAY'S INN and is 299 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 214 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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 1.8 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 6XB 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 6XB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Arnage Terrace 17 m
Mastrick Road 66 m
Arnage Place 66 m
Arnage Gardens 89 m
Derry Place 95 m
Arnage Crescent 130 m
Arnage Drive 135 m
Gillahill Road 153 m
East Main Avenue 163 m
Gillahill Place 171 m
Cairnwell Drive 171 m
Corndavon Terrace 179 m
Derry Avenue 179 m
New Park Place 206 m
New Park Road 207 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB16 6XB

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 6XB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
FLAMES Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
214 m
CLICC Muirfield After school club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 2, 2015
266 m
MUIRFIELD NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 16, 2021
266 m
MUIRFIELD SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
May 7, 2019
266 m
ANGELS & CO Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 23, 2019
275 m
ST CLEMENTS EPISCOPAL CHURCH Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
275 m
CAFE CRECHE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 17, 2015
292 m
WILLIAMSON FAMILY CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 17, 2011
292 m
GRAY'S INN Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
March 2, 2022
299 m
SPAR Retailers - other Pass
February 24, 2009
299 m
SPAR MASTRICK Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 27, 2021
299 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
LOONY TUNES ICES Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
327 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Derry Place Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Derry Avenue Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Mastrick Junction Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Derry Avenue Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Mastrick Land Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.74 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.78 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.31 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 1.75 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 1.96 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.25 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Persley Den Valley 2.75 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
Pot Water Inland Water 3.4 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
The Valley Valley 3.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 58.1 Mbps 156.68 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 27.96 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% 19.8 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 83.6 18.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 232,251 kWh - mean 11,613 kWh : median 10,148 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 46,213 kWh - mean 2,311 kWh : median 2,401 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB16 6XB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15661500
Longitude -2.15679100
OS Easting 390614
OS Northing 0807316
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