The postcode AB15 6WL is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB15 6WL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB15 6WL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 6WL as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.
The closest road name to AB15 6WL is Cava Close which is centered 17 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Raasay Gardens and is 75 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.87 km away.
The local pub for residents of AB15 6WL is THREE LUMS and is 430 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999. The nearest takeaway food is available from FUSION and is 411 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 16, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 63.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 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 1.6 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 6WL 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB15 6WL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB15 6WL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB15 6WL
| Introduction | June 1996 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB15 6WL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIDL UK | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 402 m | |
| CREMA | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 411 m | |
| FAMILY SHOPPER | Improvement Required November 21, 2017 | 411 m | |
| FUSION | Pass October 16, 2019 | 411 m | |
| J G ROSS [BAKERS] LTD | Pass April 17, 2019 | 411 m | |
| TESCO | Pass September 27, 2019 | 411 m | |
| WOODEND FAST FOODS | Improvement Required November 6, 2017 | 411 m | |
| WOODEND FISHBAR LTD | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 411 m | |
| THREE LUMS | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 430 m | |
| THE PIECE BOX | Pass September 21, 2011 | 442 m | |
| 3 STAR FISH BAR | Improvement Required September 3, 2019 | 472 m | |
| CO-OP | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 472 m | |
| DAVIDSONS SPECIALIST BUTCHERS | Pass July 10, 2019 | 498 m | |
| DOBBIES GARDEN WORLD - DELI/FOOD HALL | Improvement Required July 10, 2019 | 498 m | |
| DOBBIES GARDEN WORLD - RESTAURANT & BAKERY | Pass November 28, 2018 | 498 m | |
| DUSTY'S FUDGE | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 517 m | |
| COSTA COFFEE | Pass October 15, 2018 | 571 m | |
| CURL ABERDEEN / THE ICE RINK CLUB | Pass November 13, 2018 | 580 m | |
| WELL BEING CAFE | Pass October 20, 2021 | 580 m | |
| JOLLIE STORES | Improvement Required February 28, 2022 | 602 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB15 6WL - Data from Apr 2022
| Raasay Gardens | 75 m | |
| Lewis Road | 128 m | |
| Colonsay Crescent | 245 m | |
| Shapinsay Square | 276 m | |
| Dinbaith Place | 325 m | |
| Aberdeen Rail Station | 4.87 km | |
| Aberdeen Rail Station | 4.91 km | |
| Aberdeen Ferry Terminal | 5.32 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB15 6WL - Data from Dec 2021
| Maidencraig Wood | 929 m | |
| North Burn of Rubislaw | 1.57 km | |
| Walker Dam | 1.8 km | |
| Den Wood | 2 km | |
| Hill of Rubislaw | 2.29 km | |
| Rubislaw Den | Valley | 2.42 km |
| Kingshill | 3.46 km | |
| Tod Hill | 3.47 km | |
| Devil's Den | Valley | 3.59 km |
| Kingshill Wood | 3.67 km | |
| Chapel Belts | 3.73 km | |
| Downie Hill | 3.96 km | |
| Inchgarth Reservoir | 4.03 km | |
| Persley Den | Valley | 4.05 km |
| Gairnhill Wood | 4.2 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB15 6WL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.8 Mbps | 63.2 Mbps | 330 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.1 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 11 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 67.2 | 16.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 330 | 50 |
Energy usage data for AB15 6WL - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.15043200 |
| Longitude | -2.17906100 |
| OS Easting | 389265 |
| OS Northing | 0806631 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Aberdeen North |
| Electoral Ward | Kingswells/Sheddocksley/Summerhill |
| Local Authority District | Aberdeen City |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Aberdeen City and Shire |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000026 |
| Travel To Work Area | Aberdeen |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: White communities Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003157 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Summerhill |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Summerhill - 05 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C1 |