Least deprived 10%
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD Scotland — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, and access to services.
Decile 10 — Least deprived 10%6786
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 6786 places this postcode in Decile 10 in Scotland. N/A for England, Wales and Northern Ireland indices as this postcode is in Scotland.
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 2.0 km straight lineabout 25 min
Aberdeen Rail Station
Rail · side entrance
- 8.1 km straight lineabout 101 min
Portlethen Rail Station
Rail · entrance
- 8.9 km straight lineabout 111 min
Dyce Rail Station
Rail
Bus stops
- 65 m straight lineabout 1 min
Gray Street
Bus · at · south-west
- 104 m straight lineabout 1 min
Burns Road
Bus · at · north-east
- 146 m straight lineabout 2 min
Burns Road
Bus · opp · south-west
- 146 m straight lineabout 2 min
Salisbury Terrace
Bus · opp · north-east
- 276 m straight lineabout 3 min
Louisville Avenue
Bus · adj · north-east
Coordinates & Location for AB10 6HW
Aberdeen
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
AB10 6HW
Coordinates
57.1341, -2.1275
Grid reference
NJ923048
Easting
392,382
Northing
804,810
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C9V4VMF+J2
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Aberdeen
ITL Region
Aberdeen City
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Aberdeen City
Local Authority
Council AreaAberdeen South S14000061
Constituency
S14000061Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Airyhall/Broomhill/Garthdee
Constituency code
S14000061
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
Aberdeen City
Health & NHS
Grampian
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS ScotlandScotland
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Grampian
NHS Region
Scotland
Integrated Care Board
Scotland
Primary Care Org
Aberdeen City Community Health Partnership
Sub ICB Location
Aberdeen City Community Health Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Braeside, Mannofield, Broomhill and Seafield East - 02 S01013510
S01013510MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Braeside, Mannofield, Broomhill and Seafield East S02002520
S02002520LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Braeside, Mannofield, Broomhill and Seafield East - 02 S01006533
S01006533MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Braeside, Mannofield, Broomhill and Seafield East S02001240
S02001240Large Urban Areas
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 1
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Large Urban Area 1
2021 Classification
Large Urban Areas 1
Sun & Time Information
7:39 AM
Sunrise
6:09 PM
Sunset
10 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:39 AM
Sunset (today)
6:09 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
June 1996
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~30 years
Active Duration
1996 -> PresentJune 1996 — Introduced
Postcode AB10 6HW introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 1
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Large Urban Area 1. IMD Scotland: Rank 6786 · Decile 10
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Large Urban Areas 1. LSOA S01013510 and MSOA S02002520 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode AB10 6HW is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 1996
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~30 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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