Postcode AB15 5BD (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB15 5BD and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB15 5BD is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB15 5BD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB15 5BD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of AB15 5BD as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to AB15 5BD is Carlton Place which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Richmondhill Court and is 142 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 2 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB15 5BD is WHITEHALL BOWLING CLUB and is 388 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 17, 2008. The nearest takeaway food is available from PREGO ABERDEEN and is 257 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 15, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 86.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 5.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AB15 5BD is covered by the Scotland police force association and Aberdeen City Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB15 5BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB15 5BD, and the approximate distance away.

Carlton Place 79 m
Richmondhill Court 195 m
Desswood Place 230 m
Forest Road 241 m
Fountainhall Road 244 m
Hamilton Place 248 m
Beaconsfield Place 266 m
Gordondale Road 269 m
Beechgrove Court 290 m
Richmondhill Place 324 m
Richmondhill Road 327 m
Beechgrove Avenue 373 m
Cairnaquheen Place 378 m
Beechgrove Terrace 429 m
Rubislaw Den North 499 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB15 5BD

Introduction June 1996
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB15 5BD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ASHLEY HOUSE PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 8, 2019
188 m
CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY CHURCH Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 12, 2008
217 m
FOUNTAINHALL WINES Retailers - other Pass
February 7, 2015
257 m
PREGO ABERDEEN Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 15, 2019
257 m
COMPASS/EUREST @ DUNBAR HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 1, 2019
261 m
THE ATHOLL HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 11, 2019
280 m
RUBISLAW CHURCH CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
January 21, 2020
287 m
MAISIE'S CHILDRENS CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 10, 2019
311 m
RICHMONDHILL HOUSE VOLUNTARY SER ABDN Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 23, 2017
311 m
CO-OP Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 27, 2015
359 m
MILE END SCHOOL NURSERY School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
361 m
MILE-END PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
January 24, 2019
361 m
WHITEHALL BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 17, 2008
388 m
SCAMPS [AFTER SCHOOL CLUB] Other catering premises Pass
February 5, 2015
391 m
MIDSTOCKET STORES Retailers - other Pass
August 15, 2014
405 m
S.Y.H.A. (HOSTEL) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 26, 2017
406 m
CLICC ST JOSEPH'S OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 21, 2016
471 m
SPORTSMANS CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
September 20, 2017
471 m
ST JOSEPHS NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 30, 2019
471 m
ST JOSEPH'S R.C. SCHOOL (GDS) School/college/university Pass
September 30, 2019
471 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB15 5BD - Data from Apr 2022

Richmondhill Court Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Richmondhill Place Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Gordondale Road Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Hamilton Place Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Hamilton Place Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.46 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB15 5BD - Data from Dec 2021

Rubislaw Den Valley 616 m
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.39 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 1.75 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 2.43 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.51 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.66 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 2.83 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Garthdee Fishings Inland Water 3.12 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Devil's Den Valley 3.19 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB15 5BD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 86.8 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 17.1 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25.2 5
30-300 Mbps 3.6% 57.9 15.2
300+ Mbps 96.4% 1000 0

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 971,280 kWh - mean 33,492 kWh : median 36,039 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 193,826 kWh - mean 6,684 kWh : median 6,090 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB15 5BD - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.14610900
Longitude -2.13231200
OS Easting 392093
OS Northing 0806145
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6974
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aberdeen South
Electoral Ward Hazlehead/Queens Cross/Countesswells
Local Authority District Aberdeen City
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council Aberdeen City and Shire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000026
Travel To Work Area Aberdeen

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Aberdeen City Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Grampian
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Aberdeen City Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002988
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West End North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West End North - 03
Output Area / Small Area 6B4