AB16 6YR 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 (6YR) 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 YR.
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 6YR postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is MASTRICK DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the AB16 6YR postcode have the street address of Whitemyres Avenue
It is situated within the post town of ABERDEEN within the old postal county of Aberdeenshire.
AB16 6YR is within Aberdeen.
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Map Coordinates for AB16 6YR
| Latitude | 57.1534547815 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.15520757356 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for AB16 6YR
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Weather Forecast for AB16 6YR
Sat 27th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 4.00% | ESE 7 mph |
Sun 28th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 6.00% | E 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Overcast | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 13.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 14.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Light rain | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 54.00% | NNE 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Heavy rain | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 89.00% | NNE 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Heavy rain | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 91.00% | N 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Heavy rain | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 87.00% | NW 16 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 52.00% | WNW 16 mph |
Mon 29th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 16.00% | W 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 3.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sunny day | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 3.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 4.00% | S 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 10.00% | S 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | S 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 14.00% | SSE 16 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 15.00% | SSE 13 mph |
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 13.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 9.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 11.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 6.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 4.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 2.00% | ESE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 8.00% | ESE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 14.00% | ESE 9 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 19.00% | E 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 49.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 21.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 19.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 14.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 8.00% | NE 9 mph |
Schools within a five minute drive of AB16 6YR Postcode
Scotland Primary Schools
Skene Square School
Address: Skene Square School, 61 Skene Square, Aberdeen, AB25 2UN
Distance: 1.67 miles
Contact: 01224 630493
Kittybrewster School
Address: Kittybrewster School, Great Northern Road, Aberdeen, AB24 3QG
Distance: 1.63 miles
Contact: 01224 484451
Mile End School
Address: Mile End School, Mid Stocket Road, ABERDEEN, AB15 5LT
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: 01224 498140
St Joseph's RC School
Address: St Joseph's RC School, 5 Queen's Road, Aberdeen, AB15 4YL
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: 01224 322730
Bramble Brae School
Address: Bramble Brae School, Cummings Park Drive, Aberdeen, AB16 7BL
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: 01224 692618
Manor Park School
Address: Manor Park School, Danestone Circle, Middlefield, ABERDEEN, AB16 7YB
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: 01224 812060
Cornhill School
Address: Cornhill School, Cornhill Drive, Aberdeen, AB16 5BL
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: 01224 483234
Woodside School
Address: Woodside School, Clifton Road, Aberdeen, AB24 4EA
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: 01224 484778
Quarryhill School
Address: Quarryhill School, Birkhall Parade, Aberdeen, AB16 5QT
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: 01224 692390
Heathryburn School
Address: Heathryburn School, Howes Road, ABERDEEN, AB16 7RW
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: 01224 788180
Muirfield School
Address: Muirfield School, Mastrick Drive, Aberdeen, AB16 6UE
Distance: 0.10 miles
Contact: 01224 694958
Holy Family RC School
Address: Holy Family RC School, Summerhill Terrace, Aberdeen, AB15 6HE
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: 01224 316446
Westpark School
Address: Westpark School, Cruden Crescent, Northfield, ABERDEEN, AB16 7JD
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: 01224 692 323
Countesswells School
Address: Countesswells School, Fernielea Road, ABERDEEN, AB15 6GU
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: 01224 764676
Hazlehead Primary School
Address: Hazlehead Primary School, Provost Graham Avenue, Aberdeen, AB15 8HB
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: 01224 498120
Fernielea School
Address: Fernielea School, Stronsay Place, Aberdeen, AB15 6HD
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact: 01224 318533
Kingsford School
Address: Kingsford School, Kingsford Road, Aberdeen, AB16 6PQ
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: 01224 693554
Airyhall School
Address: Airyhall School, Countesswells Road, Aberdeen, AB15 8AD
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: 01224 498050
Scotland Secondary Schools
St Machar Academy
Address: St Machar Academy, St Machar Drive, Aberdeen, AB24 3YZ
Distance: 1.87 miles
Contact: 01224 492855
Northfield Academy
Address: Northfield Academy, Granitehill Place, Aberdeen, AB16 7AU
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: 01224 699715
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near AB16 6YR
OPTIMAX LASER EYE CLINIC
Address: 2 GOLDEN SQUARE, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB10 1RD
Distance: 1.98 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (ABERDEEN)
Address: UNIT 32, BON ACCORD CENTRE, GEORGE STREET, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB25 1HZ
Distance: 2.09 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (ABERDEEN - BON ACCORD CENTRE)
Address: BON ACCORD CENTRE, GEORGE STREET, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB25 1HZ
Distance: 2.09 miles
Contact: :
ABERDEEN DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: 56-58 UNION STREET, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB10 1BB
Distance: 2.22 miles
Contact: :
ASDA OPTICIANS (BRIDGE OF DEE)
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, GARTHDEE ROAD, BRIDGE OF DEE, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB10 7QA
Distance: 2.32 miles
Contact: :
COSTCO WHOLESALE UK LTD - MANDELA WAY
Address: COSTCO, ENDEAVOUR DRIVE, ARNHALL BUSINESS PARK, WESTHILL, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB32 6UF
Distance: 4.64 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near AB16 6YR
DIABETIC NURSE SERVICE
Address: NURSING DIRECTORATE, GRAMPIAN HEALTH, SUMMERFIELD HOUSE, 2 EDAY ROAD, ABERDEEN, AB15 6RE
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: tel: 01224 558427
NHS GRAMPIAN HEART FAILURE NURSING SERVICE
Address: NURSING DIRECTORATE, SUMMERFIELD HOUSE, 2 EDAY ROAD, ABERDEEN, AB15 6RE
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: tel: 01330 827230
WESTBURN MEDICAL GROUP
Address: FORESTERHILL HEALTH CENTRE, ABERDEEN ROYAL INFIRMARY, FORESTERHILL ROAD, ABERDEEN, AB25 2XE
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: tel: 03450 995757
ELMBANK GROUP PRACTICE
Address: FORESTERHILL HEALTH CENTRE, WESTBURN ROAD, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB25 2AY
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: tel: 03453 370710
HOSPITAL AT HOME
Address: DAY HOSPITAL, WOODEND HOSPITAL, ABERDEEN, AB15 6XS
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: tel: 01224 556055
OPHTHALMIC PRESCRIBING
Address: PRIMARY CARE CONTRACTS TEAM, WESTHOLME, WOODEND HOSPITAL, EDAY ROAD, ABERDEEN, AB15 6LS
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: tel: 01224 556502
Transport Links near AB16 6YR
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: AB16 6YR
- Aberdeen
Aberdeen station, Guild Street, Union Square, Aberdeen, AB11 6LXDistance: 3.18 milesDriving Time: 7.43 minutes - Dyce
Dyce station, Station Road, Dyce, Aberdeenshire, AB21 7EQDistance: 5.31 milesDriving Time: 10.09 minutes - Portlethen
Portlethen station, Bruntland Road, Portlethen, Aberdeenshire, AB12 4JSDistance: 8.68 milesDriving Time: 13.28 minutes - Inverurie
Inverurie station, Station Road, Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, AB51 4TNDistance: 15.61 milesDriving Time: 20.99 minutes - Stonehaven
Stonehaven station, Station Road, Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, AB39 2NEDistance: 16.68 milesDriving Time: 19.80 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near AB16 6YR
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near AB16 6YR
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the AB16 6YR Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Aberdeen North Burgh Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Kirsty Blackman |
| Political Party | Scottish National Party |
What Council is the AB16 6YR Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is Aberdeen City Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Aberdeen City at the following link Aberdeen City.How much is the Council Tax?
Aberdeen City Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Aberdeen City charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the AB16 6YR Postcode 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.
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What Popular Supermarkets are near the AB16 6YR Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, Cornhill Shopping Arcade, ABERDEEN, AB16 5UT | 1.01 miles | Directions from AB16 6YR to Aldi |
| Tesco, Rousay Drive, ABERDEEN, AB15 6LT | 1.10 miles | Directions from AB16 6YR to Tesco |
| Sainsburys, Berryden Road, ABERDEEN, AB25 3SA | 2.53 miles | Directions from AB16 6YR to Sainsburys |
| Iceland, Great Northern Road, ABERDEEN, AB24 2BD | 2.56 miles | Directions from AB16 6YR to Iceland |
| Iceland, Holburn Street, ABERDEEN, AB10 7GX | 3.15 miles | Directions from AB16 6YR to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near the AB16 6YR Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 221-229 Union Street, Aberdeen, AB11 6BQ | 1.98 miles | Directions from AB16 6YR to 221-229 Union Street |
| Aberdeen Union Square, Aberdeen, AB11 5RG | 2.31 miles | Directions from AB16 6YR to Aberdeen Union Square |
| Wellington Road, Aberdeen, AB12 3DN | 2.79 miles | Directions from AB16 6YR to Wellington Road |
| Queens Links Leisure Park, Aberdeen, AB24 5EN | 2.94 miles | Directions from AB16 6YR to Queens Links Leisure Park |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Bedford Road, ABERDEEN, AB24 3LE | 1.71 miles | Directions from AB16 6YR to McDonald's, Bedford Road, ABERDEEN, AB24 3LE |
| McDonald's, Inverurie Road, Bucksburn, ABERDEEN, AB21 9LZ | 1.96 miles | Directions from AB16 6YR to McDonald's, Inverurie Road, Bucksburn, ABERDEEN, AB21 9LZ |
| McDonald's, Union Street, ABERDEEN, AB11 6BH | 2.14 miles | Directions from AB16 6YR to McDonald's, Union Street, ABERDEEN, AB11 6BH |
| McDonald's, Garthdee Road, Bridge Of Dee, ABERDEEN, AB10 7QA | 2.32 miles | Directions from AB16 6YR to McDonald's, Garthdee Road, Bridge Of Dee, ABERDEEN, AB10 7QA |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Haudagain Retail Park, Great Northern Road, Woodside, ABERDEEN, AB24 2BQ | 1.37 miles | Directions from AB16 6YR to KFC Aberdeen - Great North Road |
| KFC, Union Street, ABERDEEN, AB10 1QT | 2.00 miles | Directions from AB16 6YR to KFC Aberdeen - Union Street |
| KFC, Sandford Business Park, PETERHEAD, AB42 3FX | 26.46 miles | Directions from AB16 6YR to KFC Peterhead - Invernette Roundabout |