AB16 5QH

POSTCODE

AB16 5QH is a postcode in Northfield/Mastrick North.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
57.1590, -2.1623
OS grid NJ902075 (390,282, 807,585)
SIMD 2020v2
6/10
Rank 3662
Plus Code
9C9V5R5Q+J3
Least deprived 40⁠–⁠50%
SIMD 2020v2
£149,995
Median property price · 2023 sales · 7 sales
Scotland
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

SIMD 2020v2 (Scotland-only ranking)
Scotland-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 6,976 data zones (2011). Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Decile 6 — Least deprived 40–50%
3662
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
11
Quintile
3
Income
4007
Employment
3892
Health
3381
Education
1324
Access
6457
Crime
4563.5
Housing
1459

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Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · AB16 5QH
Registers of Scotland · Mastrick - 02 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£138,285
Median price: £149,995
2023 sales · 7 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near AB16 5QH

not available in Scotland gov.scot

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Aberdeen Rail Station

    Rail · side entrance

    4.1 km straight lineabout 52 min
  • Dyce Rail Station

    Rail

    5.5 km straight lineabout 69 min
  • Portlethen Rail Station

    Rail · entrance

    11.0 km straight lineabout 138 min

Bus stops

  • Ugie Place

    Bus · at · north

    50 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Ugie Place

    Bus · opp · south

    85 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Tay Road

    Bus · at · north

    213 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Tay Road

    Bus · opp · south

    213 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Mastrick Land

    Bus · at · east

    281 m straight lineabout 4 min

Coordinates & Location for AB16 5QH

Scotland
Country
Aberdeen City
Local Authority
Northfield/Mastrick North
Ward
Aberdeen
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
AB16 5QH
Coordinates
57.1590, -2.1623
Grid reference
NJ902075
Easting
390,282
Northing
807,585
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C9V5R5Q+J3
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

Flood zone

not available in Scotland SEPA

Administrative Information

Aberdeen City
Local Authority
Council Area
Aberdeen North S14000060
Constituency
S14000060
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Northfield/Mastrick North
Constituency code
S14000060
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
Aberdeen City

Health & NHS

Grampian
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS Scotland
Scotland
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
Mastrick - 02 S01013685
S01013685
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Mastrick S02002550
S02002550
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Mastrick - 02 S01006702
S01006702
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Mastrick S02001270
S02001270
Large Urban Areas
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Large Urban Area 1
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Large Urban Area 1
2021 Classification
Large Urban Areas 1

Sun & Time Information

7:03 AM4:41 PM
7:03 AM
Sunrise
4:41 PM
Sunset
9 hours 38 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:03 AM
Sunset (today)
4:41 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 38 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

June 1996
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~30 years
Active Duration
1996 -> Present
June 1996 — Introduced
Postcode AB16 5QH introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Large Urban Area 1
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Large Urban Area 1. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 3662 · Decile 6
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Large Urban Areas 1. LSOA S01013685 and MSOA S02002550 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode AB16 5QH 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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