Postcode AB16 6XJ (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB16 6XJ and nearby postcodes

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

AB16 6XJ 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 6XJ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to AB16 6XJ is Gillahill Road which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Derry Avenue and is 138 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 3.64 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB16 6XJ is GRAY'S INN and is 359 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 230 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

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 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gillahill Road 44 m
Gillahill Place 56 m
Arnage Place 89 m
Arnage Terrace 105 m
Arnage Crescent 107 m
East Main Avenue 117 m
Mastrick Road 120 m
Arnage Gardens 136 m
Mastrick Close 153 m
Mastrick Drive 158 m
Ross Crescent 158 m
Arnage Drive 181 m
New Park Road 211 m
Muirfield Road 211 m
Derry Place 215 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB16 6XJ

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 6XJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ANGELS & CO Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 23, 2019
156 m
ST CLEMENTS EPISCOPAL CHURCH Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
156 m
CAFE CRECHE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 17, 2015
179 m
WILLIAMSON FAMILY CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 17, 2011
179 m
CLICC Muirfield After school club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 2, 2015
195 m
MUIRFIELD NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 16, 2021
195 m
MUIRFIELD SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
May 7, 2019
195 m
FLAMES Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
230 m
THE CASTLE Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
252 m
ASHLEY FORBES Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
336 m
BOOKER CASH & CARRY Distributors/Transporters Pass
March 13, 2019
336 m
AL AQSA TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
354 m
BOOTS PHARMACY Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
354 m
COLOURBOX Retailers - other Pass
April 21, 2017
354 m
J G ROSS BAKERS(C) Retailers - other Pass
February 5, 2020
354 m
MASTRICK FISH BAR Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 10, 2020
354 m
MASTRICK GROCER Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 5, 2020
354 m
MASTRICK TANDOORI Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 29, 2019
354 m
R S MCCOLL Retailers - other Pass
July 16, 2008
354 m
GRAY'S INN Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
March 2, 2022
359 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Derry Avenue Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Derry Place Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Derry Avenue Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Mastrick Junction Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Long Walk Road Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.64 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.68 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.2 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 1.63 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 1.86 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.31 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Persley Den Valley 2.82 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km
Pot Water Inland Water 3.4 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
The Valley Valley 3.79 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 57,756 kWh - mean 11,551 kWh : median 12,178 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 8,973 kWh - mean 1,795 kWh : median 1,901 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB16 6XJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15570000
Longitude -2.15571300
OS Easting 390679
OS Northing 0807214
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: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003014
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mastrick
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mastrick - 06
Output Area / Small Area 7C1