Postcode AB15 6WN (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB15 6WN and nearby postcodes

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

AB15 6WN 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 6WN as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to AB15 6WN is Fara Close which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Raasay Gardens and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.99 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB15 6WN is THREE LUMS and is 500 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999. The nearest takeaway food is available from 3 STAR FISH BAR and is 501 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on September 3, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 101.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.3 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 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 6WN 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 6WN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Fara Close 18 m
Bressay Brae 68 m
Monach Terrace 91 m
Cava Close 117 m
Eriskay Drive 123 m
Samphrey Road 129 m
Raasay Gardens 134 m
Skye Road 142 m
Scalpay Walk 150 m
Coll Walk 203 m
Maidencraig Court 208 m
Uist Road 209 m
Eday Court 213 m
Rona Place 233 m
Shapinsay Court 257 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB15 6WN

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 6WN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
DAVIDSONS SPECIALIST BUTCHERS Retailers - other Pass
July 10, 2019
390 m
DOBBIES GARDEN WORLD - DELI/FOOD HALL Retailers - other Improvement Required
July 10, 2019
390 m
DOBBIES GARDEN WORLD - RESTAURANT & BAKERY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 28, 2018
390 m
THE PIECE BOX Other catering premises Pass
September 21, 2011
477 m
THREE LUMS Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
500 m
3 STAR FISH BAR Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
September 3, 2019
501 m
CO-OP Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
501 m
LIDL UK Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
518 m
CREMA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
530 m
FAMILY SHOPPER Retailers - other Improvement Required
November 21, 2017
530 m
FUSION Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 16, 2019
530 m
J G ROSS [BAKERS] LTD Retailers - other Pass
April 17, 2019
530 m
TESCO Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 27, 2019
530 m
WOODEND FAST FOODS Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 6, 2017
530 m
WOODEND FISHBAR LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
530 m
DUSTY'S FUDGE Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
635 m
SHEDDOCKSLEY COMMUNITY CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 8, 2017
637 m
COSTA COFFEE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 15, 2018
665 m
HAZLEHEAD ACADEMY School/college/university Improvement Required
March 2, 2020
694 m
CURL ABERDEEN / THE ICE RINK CLUB Other catering premises Pass
November 13, 2018
697 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Raasay Gardens Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Lewis Road Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Colonsay Crescent Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Benbecula Road Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Shapinsay Square Bus Stop/Station 396 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.99 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 5.03 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 817 m
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.68 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 1.88 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 2.54 km
Kingshill Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km
Kingshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.56 km
Chapel Belts Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Devil's Den Valley 3.67 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.03 km
Inchgarth Reservoir Inland Water 4.05 km
Gairnhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
Persley Den Valley 4.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 101.4 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 17.5 Mbps 20.3 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 58.9 16.3
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 353,578 kWh - mean 13,095 kWh : median 12,298 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 90,909 kWh - mean 3,497 kWh : median 2,796 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB15 6WN - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15034800
Longitude -2.18104400
OS Easting 389145
OS Northing 0806622
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1446
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

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: 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