Postcode AB16 7LA (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB16 7LA and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB16 7LA is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB16 7LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB16 7LA 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 7LA as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to AB16 7LA is Whin Park Place which is centered 117 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Byron Terrace and is 18 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.44 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB16 7LA is THE LORD BYRON and is 402 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on January 27, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from BIG BITES and is 402 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 27, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for AB16 7LA 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 7LA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB16 7LA, and the approximate distance away.

Whin Park Place 117 m
Byron Terrace 151 m
Byron Avenue 157 m
Tay Road 174 m
Springhill Crescent 205 m
Springhill Terrace 218 m
Byron Court 223 m
Hutton Place 236 m
Donald Dewar Court 255 m
Cruden Crescent 256 m
Deansloch Terrace 293 m
Deansloch Crescent 314 m
Brebner Crescent 316 m
Cruden Park 319 m
Stewart Crescent 353 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB16 7LA

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 7LA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
NORTHFIELD LODGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 28, 2019
64 m
1 & 30 DONALD DEWAR COURT Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 15, 2017
228 m
WEST PARK OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
272 m
WESTPARK SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
April 30, 2015
272 m
BIG BITES Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 27, 2020
402 m
BYRON BAKERY Retailers - other Pass
November 6, 2019
402 m
BYRON FAST FOODS Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
402 m
BYRON FAST FOODS Other catering premises Pass
September 19, 2019
402 m
JULIE'S CAFE / NORTHFIELD COMMUNITY CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 29, 2020
402 m
NORTHFIELD CHINESE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 17, 2019
402 m
PREMIER STORES - BYRON SQUARE Retailers - other Pass
January 29, 2020
402 m
R S McCOLL Retailers - other Pass
November 8, 2018
402 m
SPAR Retailers - other Pass
November 5, 2014
402 m
SPAR NORTHFIELD Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
402 m
THE LORD BYRON Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
January 27, 2020
402 m
TONI JEFFREY Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
402 m
MASTRICK POST OFFICE Retailers - other Pass
August 10, 2017
424 m
SPICE WORLD Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 16, 2015
424 m
QUARRYHILL SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
December 5, 2017
471 m
QUARRYHILL SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 3, 2019
471 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB16 7LA - Data from Apr 2022

Byron Terrace Bus Stop/Station 18 m
Provost Fraser Drive Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Byron Avenue Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Upper Mastrick Way Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Deansloch Crescent Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.44 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.47 km
Dyce Rail Station Rail 5.09 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.83 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB16 7LA - Data from Dec 2021

Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.01 km
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 2.05 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Persley Den Valley 2.45 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 2.56 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 2.65 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Chapel Belts Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Pot Water Inland Water 3.53 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.58 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB16 7LA - 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%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.16257000
Longitude -2.16453700
OS Easting 390147
OS Northing 0807980
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2176
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aberdeen North
Electoral Ward Northfield/Mastrick North
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003130
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northfield
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northfield - 05
Output Area / Small Area 8D1