Mastrick

For the Dutch city, see Maastricht. For the theologian, see Petrus van Mastricht.

Mastrick (Scottish Gaelic: Mastraig) is an area of Aberdeen, Scotland, located on the western fringes of the city around 2+1⁄2 miles (4 kilometres) from the city centre. It currently has a population of 7,365^[1] and an unemployment rate of 1.6%.^[2] Residential property in the area is a mix of houses and flats, 23%^[3] of which are still council owned. This is around twice the average in Aberdeen City.

Mastrick
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Population	7,365 [1]
OS grid reference	NJ901072
Council area	Aberdeen City
Lieutenancy area	Aberdeen
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	ABERDEEN
Postcode district	AB16
Dialling code	01224
Police	Scotland
Fire	Scottish
Ambulance	Scottish
UK Parliament	Aberdeen North
Scottish Parliament	Aberdeen Donside
Website	aberdeencity.gov.uk
List of places UK Scotland 57.1556°N 2.1640°W / 57.1556; -2.1640

"Mastrick Land" Skyscraper

Mastrick has several shops and is within a short walking distance of Hazlehead Park, Northfield, Sheddocksley, Summerhill and Woodend. Woodend Hospital is a short distance away from Mastrick, as is the hospital complex at Foresterhill.

The boundary of Mastrick was George Handsley's house.

The local football team is Northstar Community football Club With Ages Under 15s, Under 13s and Under 12s. The Under 15s currently play in the ADJFA "A" League, whereas the Under 13s play in the ADJFA "C" League. The Under 12s play non-competitive football.

External links

• Up my Street summary of area