Postcode AB16 6XS (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB16 6XS and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to AB16 6XS is Arnage Crescent which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Derry Avenue and is 54 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 3.54 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB16 6XS is CROFT TAVERN and is 481 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 379 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Arnage Crescent 69 m
Ross Crescent 71 m
Corndavon Terrace 127 m
Derry Avenue 127 m
Gillahill Place 132 m
Arnage Place 133 m
Mastrick Road 141 m
Willowpark Road 191 m
Gillahill Road 191 m
Arnage Terrace 195 m
Gairnshiel Place 231 m
Cairnwell Drive 234 m
Willowpark Crescent 236 m
Muirfield Road 252 m
Willowpark Place 258 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB16 6XS

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 6XS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ANGELS & CO Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 23, 2019
240 m
ST CLEMENTS EPISCOPAL CHURCH Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
240 m
CAFE CRECHE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 17, 2015
286 m
WILLIAMSON FAMILY CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 17, 2011
286 m
CLICC Muirfield After school club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 2, 2015
344 m
MUIRFIELD NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 16, 2021
344 m
MUIRFIELD SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
May 7, 2019
344 m
THE CASTLE Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
347 m
LOONY TUNES ICES Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
370 m
FLAMES Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
379 m
JUMBO TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 6, 2019
457 m
STOCKET PARADE Retailers - other Pass
December 17, 2014
457 m
STOCKET PARADE STORE Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
457 m
ZEE'S PERI PERI Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 27, 2019
457 m
KINGSWOOD COURT Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 13, 2020
468 m
KINGSWOOD DAY CENTRE [kitchen only] Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 22, 2018
468 m
ASHLEY FORBES Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
479 m
BOOKER CASH & CARRY Distributors/Transporters Pass
March 13, 2019
479 m
Croft And Cairns Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
481 m
CROFT TAVERN Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
481 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Derry Avenue Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Derry Avenue Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Long Walk Road Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Long Walk Road Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Derry Place Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.54 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.58 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.29 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 1.63 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 1.96 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.18 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Persley Den Valley 2.69 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Pot Water Inland Water 3.25 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km
The Valley Valley 3.64 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 46.5 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 20 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% 18.7 1.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 65.1 15.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 200,857 kWh - mean 10,043 kWh : median 9,796 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB16 6XS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15643000
Longitude -2.15351700
OS Easting 390812
OS Northing 0807295
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