AB16 postcode district: Aberdeen and around
AB16 is a postcode district in Scotland, with 769 postcodes in use in 4 sectors. It has postcodes in Aberdeen. Its council is Aberdeen City.
- Postcodes in use
- 769
- Sectors
- 4
- Council
- Aberdeen City
- Places
- Aberdeen
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Every postcode in AB16, by gigabit broadband
- No home or business can get gigabit: 3
- Some can get gigabit: 29
- Every home and business can get gigabit: 654
- Ofcom gives no figure: 83
Of the 769 postcodes in AB16 that ONS places, 3 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 29 have some that can, 654 can all get it and 83 have no Ofcom figure.
Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here.
The middle of its postcodes: latitude 57.1600, longitude -2.1567. Open this area on OpenStreetMap
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; gigabit: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
What broadband can you get in AB16?
Ofcom reports on 686 of the 769 postcodes in AB16. At 654 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.
Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.
Check one address on Ofcom's checkerSource: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Postcodes in AB16
Pick a sector, then a postcode. A sector is the district plus the next digit.
UK postcode format explainedPlaces in AB16
Towns and villages with postcodes in AB16, and how many each has here.
Who covers AB16
How many of the district's postcodes in use fall under each council, constituency and police force area.
Next to AB16
"Next to" is by number: the districts before and after AB16 in the AB area.
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