Postcode AB15 5BX (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB15 5BX and nearby postcodes

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

AB15 5BX 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 5BX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to AB15 5BX is Kingshill Terrace which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Anderson Drive and is 93 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 2.98 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB15 5BX is ABERDEEN INDOOR BOWLING CLUB and is 475 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on March 26, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from DOMINO'S PIZZA and is 607 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 27, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 5.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AB15 5BX 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 5BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Kingshill Terrace 45 m
Rosewell Drive 52 m
Kingshill Road 145 m
King's Gate 147 m
Rosewell Terrace 155 m
Maryville Place 165 m
Carnegie Crescent 211 m
Rosewell Place 215 m
King's Cross Avenue 224 m
Campsie Place 225 m
Edgehill Terrace 228 m
Kingshill Avenue 241 m
Balfron Place 244 m
Maryville Park 246 m
King's Cross Terrace 256 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB15 5BX

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 5BX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ALBERTOS Retailers - other Pass
August 30, 2010
277 m
SUMMERHILL EVENTIDE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 31, 2019
282 m
ROSEWELL HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 16, 2021
283 m
SHELL COCKET HAT SOUTH FILLING STATION Retailers - other Pass
September 29, 2008
336 m
ELIOR @ SCOTTISH FIRE AND RESCUE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 17, 2015
338 m
ESS @ CONOCO PHILLIPS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 20, 2018
412 m
BAXTERSTOREY @ H1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 14, 2018
472 m
SODEXO @ CHEVRON Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 7, 2018
472 m
ABERDEEN INDOOR BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
March 26, 2019
475 m
HOLY FAMILY R.C. SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
October 10, 2019
478 m
HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL NURSERY UNIT School/college/university Pass
October 10, 2019
478 m
PREMIER INN Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 22, 2019
503 m
TOBY CARVERY COCKET HAT Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 13, 2021
503 m
BLACKWOOD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 30, 2019
547 m
BEST ONE/L & A STORES Retailers - other Pass
December 5, 2017
607 m
BEST WESTERN HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 18, 2018
607 m
DOMINO'S PIZZA Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 27, 2019
607 m
FARMFOODS (C) Retailers - other Pass
June 30, 2016
607 m
FU KWAI Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
October 16, 2019
607 m
HADDOWS (E) Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
607 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Anderson Drive Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Anderson Drive Bus Stop/Station 93 m
King's Cross Avenue Bus Stop/Station 185 m
King's Cross Avenue Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Rosewell Place Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.98 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.02 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 425 m
Rubislaw Den Valley 539 m
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 645 m
Walker Dam Inland Water 976 m
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 3.17 km
Devil's Den Valley 3.21 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 3.23 km
Garthdee Fishings Inland Water 3.33 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 3.43 km
Inchgarth Reservoir Inland Water 3.56 km
Mote Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.58 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.3 Mbps 52.7 Mbps 73.93 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 65 18
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 213,307 kWh - mean 35,551 kWh : median 33,898 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 22,207 kWh - mean 3,701 kWh : median 3,796 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB15 5BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.14611500
Longitude -2.14850000
OS Easting 391113
OS Northing 0806146
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6930
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aberdeen North
Electoral Ward Midstocket/Rosemount
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003093
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West End North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West End North - 02
Output Area / Small Area 6A4