Postcode AB16 7XJ (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB16 7XJ and nearby postcodes

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

AB16 7XJ 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 7XJ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to AB16 7XJ is Clarke Street which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moir Crescent and is 193 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 3.74 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from BODRUM PIZZA & KEBAB HOUSE and is 487 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 251.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.1 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Clarke Street 23 m
Smithfield Gardens 58 m
Smithfield Drive 86 m
Persley Crescent 105 m
Newton Road 110 m
Kemp Street 190 m
Fairlie Street 195 m
Danestone Circle 224 m
Middlefield Place 310 m
Wilkie Avenue 329 m
Fowler Avenue 332 m
Middlefield Crescent 359 m
Moir Crescent 392 m
Cummings Park Drive 422 m
Cummings Park Crescent 458 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB16 7XJ

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 7XJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
THE NEUK Retailers - other Pass
March 27, 2015
0 m
THE NEUK Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
0 m
MANOR PARK COMMUNITY CRECHE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 18, 2018
239 m
MANOR PARK PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
October 11, 2019
239 m
BRAMBLE BRAE NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
345 m
BRAMBLE BRAE SCHOOL AND BREAKFAST CLUB (GDS) School/college/university Pass
February 5, 2019
345 m
M&S LICENSED GROCERS / NISA Retailers - other Pass
February 19, 2015
411 m
NEIL McDONALD Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 28, 2014
437 m
BODRUM PIZZA & KEBAB HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 28, 2019
487 m
MOIR KITCHEN Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 14, 2018
487 m
KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 12, 2020
491 m
TACO BELL ABERDEEN DT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
491 m
YILMAZ SNACK BAR Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
491 m
FARMFOODS (A) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 20, 2008
494 m
MRH GORDON Retailers - other Pass
January 15, 2018
494 m
ESSO FILLING STATION Retailers - other Pass
November 17, 2011
537 m
LONDIS NORTH ANDERSON DRIVE Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
537 m
CUMMINGS PARK CENTRE CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
540 m
AMYES Retailers - other Pass
April 5, 2017
567 m
ASIANA KITCHEN Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 13, 2019
572 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Moir Crescent Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Moir Crescent Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Middlefield Place Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Kemp Street Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Smithfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.74 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
Dyce Rail Station Rail 5.15 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 616 m
Devil's Den Valley 755 m
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Persley Den Valley 1.27 km
Pot Water Inland Water 2.11 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
The Valley Valley 2.31 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 2.67 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 2.74 km
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.8 Mbps 251.7 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 18 Mbps 18.1 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 64.5 18
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 0

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 61,925 kWh - mean 10,321 kWh : median 12,267 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 21,275 kWh - mean 3,546 kWh : median 2,781 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB16 7XJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.16799500
Longitude -2.14313100
OS Easting 391443
OS Northing 0808581
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1120
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: 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 S34003077
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Heathryfold and Middlefield
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Heathryfold and Middlefield - 04
Output Area / Small Area 7A1