AB16 6FA is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (AB16) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6FA) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case AB which means Aberdeen.
- Postal District. In our case AB16.
- Postal Sector. In our case AB16 6.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case FA.
The regional mail center for the post area AB is the Scottish Distribution Centre, which is located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the AB16 6FA postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the AB16 6FA postcode have the street address of Colonsay Crescent
AB16 6FA is within the city of ABERDEEN.
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Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 57.1520069435 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.17673809423 |
| Nearest Town | Distance (Miles) | Direction | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen | 3.12 | E | 92.73 |
| Westhill | 3.74 | W | 271.48 |
| Blackburn | 5.55 | NW | 310.49 |
| Portlethen | 6.38 | SSE | 164.23 |
| Stonehaven | 13.08 | S | 185.21 |
| Oldmeldrum | 13.77 | NNW | 337.06 |
| Banchory | 14.18 | WSW | 240.71 |
| Ellon | 15.16 | NNE | 14.70 |
| Alford | 20.49 | WNW | 285.90 |
| Laurencekirk | 24.60 | SSW | 206.39 |
Weather Forecast
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What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 47.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 40.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 160.000 |
AB16 6FA has an average download speed of 47.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,371 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
23% of postcodes (271,414) have slower broadband speeds.
77% of postcodes (911,856) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 11.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 30.000 |
AB16 6FA has an average upload speed of 11.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
8,953 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
34% of postcodes (405,527) have slower upload speeds.
65% of postcodes (770,161) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
Scotland Primary Schools
Mile End School
Address: Mile End School, Mid Stocket Road, ABERDEEN, AB15 5LT
Distance: 1.71 miles
Contact: 01224 498140
Cornhill School
Address: Cornhill School, Cornhill Drive, Aberdeen, AB16 5BL
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: 01224 483234
Quarryhill School
Address: Quarryhill School, Birkhall Parade, Aberdeen, AB16 5QT
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: 01224 692390
Heathryburn School
Address: Heathryburn School, Howes Road, ABERDEEN, AB16 7RW
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: 01224 788180
Muirfield School
Address: Muirfield School, Mastrick Drive, Aberdeen, AB16 6UE
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: 01224 694958
Holy Family RC School
Address: Holy Family RC School, Summerhill Terrace, Aberdeen, AB15 6HE
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: 01224 316446
Westpark School
Address: Westpark School, Cruden Crescent, Northfield, ABERDEEN, AB16 7JD
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: 01224 692 323
Countesswells School
Address: Countesswells School, Fernielea Road, ABERDEEN, AB15 6GU
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: 01224 764676
Hazlehead Primary School
Address: Hazlehead Primary School, Provost Graham Avenue, Aberdeen, AB15 8HB
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: 01224 498120
Fernielea School
Address: Fernielea School, Stronsay Place, Aberdeen, AB15 6HD
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: 01224 318533
Kingsford School
Address: Kingsford School, Kingsford Road, Aberdeen, AB16 6PQ
Distance: 0.28 miles
Contact: 01224 693554
Scotland Secondary Schools
Northfield Academy
Address: Northfield Academy, Granitehill Place, Aberdeen, AB16 7AU
Distance: 1.32 miles
Contact: 01224 699715
Hazlehead Academy
Address: Hazlehead Academy, Groat's Road, Aberdeen, AB15 8BE
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: 01224 310184
Nearest Opticians
OPTIMAX LASER EYE CLINIC
Address: 2 GOLDEN SQUARE, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB10 1RD
Distance: 2.75 miles
Contact: :
ASDA OPTICIANS (BRIDGE OF DEE)
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, GARTHDEE ROAD, BRIDGE OF DEE, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB10 7QA
Distance: 2.75 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (ABERDEEN)
Address: UNIT 32, BON ACCORD CENTRE, GEORGE STREET, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB25 1HZ
Distance: 2.88 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (ABERDEEN - BON ACCORD CENTRE)
Address: BON ACCORD CENTRE, GEORGE STREET, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB25 1HZ
Distance: 2.88 miles
Contact: :
ABERDEEN DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: 56-58 UNION STREET, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB10 1BB
Distance: 3.00 miles
Contact: :
COSTCO WHOLESALE UK LTD - MANDELA WAY
Address: COSTCO, ENDEAVOUR DRIVE, ARNHALL BUSINESS PARK, WESTHILL, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB32 6UF
Distance: 3.83 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
HOSPITAL AT HOME
Address: DAY HOSPITAL, WOODEND HOSPITAL, ABERDEEN, AB15 6XS
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: tel: 01224 556055
OPHTHALMIC PRESCRIBING
Address: PRIMARY CARE CONTRACTS TEAM, WESTHOLME, WOODEND HOSPITAL, EDAY ROAD, ABERDEEN, AB15 6LS
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: tel: 01224 556502
DIABETIC NURSE SERVICE
Address: NURSING DIRECTORATE, GRAMPIAN HEALTH, SUMMERFIELD HOUSE, 2 EDAY ROAD, ABERDEEN, AB15 6RE
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: tel: 01224 558427
NHS GRAMPIAN HEART FAILURE NURSING SERVICE
Address: NURSING DIRECTORATE, SUMMERFIELD HOUSE, 2 EDAY ROAD, ABERDEEN, AB15 6RE
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: tel: 01330 827230
WESTBURN MEDICAL GROUP
Address: FORESTERHILL HEALTH CENTRE, ABERDEEN ROYAL INFIRMARY, FORESTERHILL ROAD, ABERDEEN, AB25 2XE
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: tel: 03450 995757
ELMBANK GROUP PRACTICE
Address: FORESTERHILL HEALTH CENTRE, WESTBURN ROAD, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB25 2AY
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: tel: 03453 370710
Transport Links
Train Stations
Aberdeen
Address: Aberdeen station, Guild Street, Union Square, Aberdeen, AB11 6LX
Postcode: AB11 6LX
Line: Aberdeen to Inverness line|Glasgow to Aberdeen line|Edinburgh to Aberdeen line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.03 miles
Dyce
Address: Dyce station, Station Road, Dyce, Aberdeenshire, AB21 7EQ
Postcode: AB21 7EQ
Line: Aberdeen to Inverness line|Edinburgh to Aberdeen line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 3.75 miles
Portlethen
Address: Portlethen station, Bruntland Road, Portlethen, Aberdeenshire, AB12 4JS
Postcode: AB12 4JS
Line: Glasgow to Aberdeen line|Edinburgh to Aberdeen line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.54 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Aberdeen North |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Kirsty Blackman |
| Political Party | Scottish National Party |
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Aberdeen City council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries and Archives | Aberdeen City CouncilLocal Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Tesco, Rousay Drive, ABERDEEN, AB15 6LT | 0.34 miles | Directions to Tesco |
| Aldi, Cornhill Shopping Arcade, ABERDEEN, AB16 5UT | 2.23 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Iceland, Great Northern Road, ABERDEEN, AB24 2BD | 3.64 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Sainsburys, Berryden Road, ABERDEEN, AB25 3SA | 3.84 miles | Directions to Sainsburys |
| Iceland, Holburn Street, ABERDEEN, AB10 7GX | 4.14 miles | Directions to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 221-229 Union Street, Aberdeen, AB11 6BQ | 2.74 miles | Directions to 221-229 Union Street |
| Aberdeen Union Square, Aberdeen, AB11 5RG | 3.07 miles | Directions to Aberdeen Union Square |
| Wellington Road, Aberdeen, AB12 3DN | 3.44 miles | Directions to Wellington Road |
| Queens Links Leisure Park, Aberdeen, AB24 5EN | 3.73 miles | Directions to Queens Links Leisure Park |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Inverurie Road, Bucksburn, ABERDEEN, AB21 9LZ | 1.88 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Inverurie Road, Bucksburn, ABERDEEN, AB21 9LZ |
| McDonald's, Bedford Road, ABERDEEN, AB24 3LE | 2.52 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Bedford Road, ABERDEEN, AB24 3LE |
| McDonald's, Garthdee Road, Bridge Of Dee, ABERDEEN, AB10 7QA | 2.75 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Garthdee Road, Bridge Of Dee, ABERDEEN, AB10 7QA |
| McDonald's, Union Street, ABERDEEN, AB11 6BH | 2.91 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Union Street, ABERDEEN, AB11 6BH |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Haudagain Retail Park, Great Northern Road, Woodside, ABERDEEN, AB24 2BQ | 1.86 miles | Directions to KFC Aberdeen - Great North Road |
| KFC, Union Street, ABERDEEN, AB10 1QT | 2.77 miles | Directions to KFC Aberdeen - Union Street |
| KFC, Sandford Business Park, PETERHEAD, AB42 3FX | 26.96 miles | Directions to KFC Peterhead - Invernette Roundabout |