Postcode AB15 6BW (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB15 6BW and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB15 6BW is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB15 6BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB15 6BW 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 6BW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to AB15 6BW is Earl's Court Gardens which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Royfold Crescent and is 148 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 2.6 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB15 6BW is ABERDEEN GRAMMAR SCHOOL FORMER PUPILS CLUB and is 56 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on January 22, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 116.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AB15 6BW 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 6BW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB15 6BW, and the approximate distance away.

Earl's Court Gardens 23 m
Bayview Road 136 m
Anderson Drive 146 m
Royfold Crescent 160 m
Rubislaw Drive 200 m
Rubislaw Den South 202 m
Bayview Road South 208 m
Rubislaw View 209 m
Queen's Parade 219 m
Harlaw Place 253 m
Spademill Lane 261 m
Queen's Avenue 268 m
Queen's Crescent 304 m
Rubislaw Den Gardens 354 m
Hill Of Rubislaw 425 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB15 6BW

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 6BW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ABERDEEN GRAMMAR SCHOOL FORMER PUPILS CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
January 22, 2016
56 m
MALMAISON ABERDEEN Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 13, 2019
386 m
THE CHESTER HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 20, 2021
386 m
MCCOLLS Retailers - other Pass
November 24, 2010
432 m
ESS @ CONOCO PHILLIPS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 20, 2018
440 m
MARYFIELD WEST CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 16, 2019
455 m
COGNITO AT THE MUSEUM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 10, 2019
488 m
BAXTERSTOREY @ H1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 14, 2018
523 m
SODEXO @ CHEVRON Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 7, 2018
524 m
GORDONIANS F.P. CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 29, 2011
546 m
SEAFIELD BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
590 m
ALBYN SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
October 8, 2019
607 m
ALBYN SCHOOL NURSERY [TODDLER UNIT] Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 8, 2019
607 m
S.Y.H.A. (HOSTEL) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 26, 2017
694 m
RUBISLAW PARK CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 18, 2019
705 m
RENDEZVOUS AT NARGILE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 26, 2019
721 m
SCAMPS [AFTER SCHOOL CLUB] Other catering premises Pass
February 5, 2015
745 m
CLICC ST JOSEPH'S OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 21, 2016
758 m
SPORTSMANS CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
September 20, 2017
758 m
ST JOSEPHS NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 30, 2019
758 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB15 6BW - Data from Apr 2022

Royfold Crescent Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Bayview Road Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Bayview Road Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Royfold Crescent Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Viewfield Road Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.6 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.65 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.07 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB15 6BW - Data from Dec 2021

Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 237 m
Rubislaw Den Valley 298 m
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 923 m
Walker Dam Inland Water 993 m
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 2.51 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.57 km
Garthdee Fishings Inland Water 2.64 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.78 km
Mote Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Inchgarth Reservoir Inland Water 3.13 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Tollohill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 3.44 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB15 6BW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.6 Mbps 116.1 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 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% 17.2 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 67.4 17.3
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 0

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 202,831 kWh - mean 15,602 kWh : median 9,524 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 46,293 kWh - mean 2,204 kWh : median 1,722 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB15 6BW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.14074200
Longitude -2.14193600
OS Easting 391509
OS Northing 0805547
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6937
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003004
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Braeside, Mannofield, Broomhill and Seafield North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Braeside, Mannofield, Broomhill and Seafield North - 03
Output Area / Small Area 5B1