Postcode AB16 6XR (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB16 6XR and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to AB16 6XR is Ross Crescent which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Derry Avenue and is 157 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 3.48 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB16 6XR is CROFT TAVERN and is 469 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999. The nearest takeaway food is available from FLAMES and is 390 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Residents reported an average download speed of 132.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 22.1 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 2.2 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 6XR 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 6XR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ross Crescent 32 m
Willowpark Road 89 m
Gillahill Place 111 m
Arnage Crescent 143 m
Willowpark Crescent 146 m
Willowpark Place 155 m
Muirfield Road 158 m
Gillahill Road 177 m
Arnage Place 194 m
Mastrick Road 214 m
Mastrick Close 217 m
Corndavon Terrace 230 m
Derry Avenue 230 m
Muirfield Place 240 m
Arnage Terrace 247 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB16 6XR

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 6XR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ANGELS & CO Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 23, 2019
167 m
ST CLEMENTS EPISCOPAL CHURCH Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
167 m
CAFE CRECHE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 17, 2015
219 m
WILLIAMSON FAMILY CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 17, 2011
219 m
THE CASTLE Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
267 m
CLICC Muirfield After school club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 2, 2015
309 m
MUIRFIELD NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 16, 2021
309 m
MUIRFIELD SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
May 7, 2019
309 m
FLAMES Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
390 m
BAKER HUGHES - FANBOROUGH Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
396 m
ELIOR UK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
396 m
HARPER COLLINS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
396 m
ASHLEY FORBES Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
430 m
BOOKER CASH & CARRY Distributors/Transporters Pass
March 13, 2019
430 m
B&M SAUSAGES Retailers - other Improvement Required
October 7, 2019
457 m
Croft And Cairns Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
469 m
CROFT TAVERN Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
469 m
INDOMEX Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
469 m
OLDCROFT KEBAB HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
469 m
LOONY TUNES ICES Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
473 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Derry Avenue Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Derry Avenue Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Long Walk Road Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Ashgrove Road West Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Ashgrove Road West Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.48 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.52 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.19 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 1.53 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 1.86 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.26 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Persley Den Valley 2.78 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km
Pot Water Inland Water 3.28 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 3.43 km
The Valley Valley 3.7 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.71 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.8 Mbps 132.9 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 18.2 Mbps 22.1 Mbps 115 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% 19.7 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 80.1 19.1
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 213,126 kWh - mean 14,208 kWh : median 13,434 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 42,018 kWh - mean 2,801 kWh : median 2,450 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB16 6XR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15554200
Longitude -2.15303400
OS Easting 390841
OS Northing 0807196
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