Postcode AB16 7SL (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB16 7SL and nearby postcodes

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

AB16 7SL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 7SL as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to AB16 7SL is Davidson Gardens which is centered 112 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Springhill Road and is 98 m away. The closest railway station is Dyce Rail Station, 4.72 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from BIG BITES and is 483 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Davidson Gardens 112 m
Davidson Place 135 m
Cruden Place 135 m
Lintmill Terrace 146 m
Davidson Drive 160 m
Cruden Park 172 m
Cruden Crescent 176 m
Brebner Crescent 180 m
Brebner Terrace 193 m
Lintmill Place 242 m
Byron Court 254 m
Byron Terrace 306 m
Waulkmill Road 324 m
Springhill Crescent 338 m
Byron Crescent 371 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB16 7SL

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 7SL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
RICHARD'S ICES Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
81 m
WEST PARK OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
163 m
WESTPARK SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
April 30, 2015
163 m
DENNIS PATERSON Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 2, 2022
179 m
LINTMILL SHOPPY Retailers - other Pass
August 19, 2008
179 m
ORCHARD BRAE NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 12, 2019
240 m
ORCHARD BRAE SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
June 25, 2019
240 m
VSA @ HEATHRYBURN SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
240 m
CAKE THE GREAT LTD Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
330 m
1 & 30 DONALD DEWAR COURT Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 15, 2017
449 m
NORTHFIELD LODGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 28, 2019
464 m
BIG BITES Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 27, 2020
483 m
BYRON BAKERY Retailers - other Pass
November 6, 2019
483 m
BYRON FAST FOODS Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
483 m
BYRON FAST FOODS Other catering premises Pass
September 19, 2019
483 m
JULIE'S CAFE / NORTHFIELD COMMUNITY CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 29, 2020
483 m
NORTHFIELD CHINESE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 17, 2019
483 m
PREMIER STORES - BYRON SQUARE Retailers - other Pass
January 29, 2020
483 m
R S McCOLL Retailers - other Pass
November 8, 2018
483 m
SPAR Retailers - other Pass
November 5, 2014
483 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Springhill Road Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Davidson Drive Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Brebner Terrace Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Brebner Terrace Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Hutton Place Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Dyce Rail Station Rail 4.72 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.86 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.9 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.11 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 2.42 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Persley Den Valley 2.49 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Chapel Belts Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 2.98 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 2.99 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Clerkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB16 7SL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.8 Mbps 45.9 Mbps 71.68 Mbps
Upload 14.7 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 54.6 15.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 213,904 kWh - mean 15,279 kWh : median 15,381 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB16 7SL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.16509600
Longitude -2.16995500
OS Easting 389820
OS Northing 0808262
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2010
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
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 - 03
Output Area / Small Area 8B2