Postcode AB16 6YB (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB16 6YB and nearby postcodes

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

AB16 6YB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 6YB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to AB16 6YB is Muirfield Place which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mastrick Drive and is 131 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 3.29 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB16 6YB is SCOTT'S BAR and is 247 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 25, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from DOMINO'S PIZZA and is 247 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 27, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Muirfield Place 41 m
Willowpark Place 126 m
Willowpark Crescent 165 m
Muirfield Road 183 m
Willowpark Road 188 m
Raeden Place 225 m
Midstocket View 250 m
Ross Crescent 308 m
Gillahill Place 335 m
Castleton Drive 337 m
Summerhill Drive 376 m
Mastrick Drive 404 m
Raeden Crescent 421 m
Whitemyres Avenue 443 m
Stockethill Crescent 475 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB16 6YB

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 6YB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BAKER HUGHES - FANBOROUGH Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
203 m
ELIOR UK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
203 m
HARPER COLLINS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
203 m
B&M SAUSAGES Retailers - other Improvement Required
October 7, 2019
213 m
BEST ONE/L & A STORES Retailers - other Pass
December 5, 2017
247 m
BEST WESTERN HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 18, 2018
247 m
DOMINO'S PIZZA Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 27, 2019
247 m
FARMFOODS (C) Retailers - other Pass
June 30, 2016
247 m
FU KWAI Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
October 16, 2019
247 m
HADDOWS (E) Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
247 m
JOEY'S FISH BAR Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
247 m
PAPA JOHNS Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
June 29, 2021
247 m
SCOTT'S BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 25, 2017
247 m
THE CASTLE Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
250 m
ANGELS & CO Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 23, 2019
256 m
ST CLEMENTS EPISCOPAL CHURCH Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
256 m
CAFE CRECHE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 17, 2015
281 m
WILLIAMSON FAMILY CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 17, 2011
281 m
PREMIER INN Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 22, 2019
311 m
TOBY CARVERY COCKET HAT Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 13, 2021
311 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mastrick Drive Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Ashgrove Road West Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Summerhill Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Raeden Place Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Raeden Place Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.29 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.33 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 967 m
Rubislaw Den Valley 1.26 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 1.64 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.46 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Persley Den Valley 2.98 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.28 km
Pot Water Inland Water 3.35 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 3.61 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.62 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 3.68 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.1 Mbps 57.7 Mbps 73.33 Mbps
Upload 19.2 Mbps 16.3 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 57.7 16.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 132,121 kWh - mean 11,010 kWh : median 10,482 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB16 6YB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15327400
Longitude -2.15109700
OS Easting 390958
OS Northing 0806945
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1042
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 S34003014
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mastrick
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mastrick - 07
Output Area / Small Area 7A1