Postcode AB15 8AE (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB15 8AE and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB15 8AE is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB15 8AE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB15 8AE 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 8AE as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to AB15 8AE is Kingswood Grove which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kingswood Gardens and is 298 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from BILL'S WOK INN and is 410 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AB15 8AE 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 8AE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB15 8AE, and the approximate distance away.

Kingswood Grove 48 m
Kingswood Avenue 59 m
Kingswood Walk 95 m
Kingswood Path 166 m
Kingswood Crescent 171 m
Kingswood Road 194 m
Cromar Gardens 282 m
Broaddykes Avenue 288 m
Broaddykes Crescent 335 m
Broaddykes Drive 361 m
Kingswells Avenue 416 m
Kingswood Drive 435 m
B979 6.19 km
A956 7.61 km
B977 10.77 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB15 8AE

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 8AE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BILL'S WOK INN Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
410 m
CO-OP Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 14, 2012
410 m
KCC COFFEE SHOP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 12, 2017
410 m
KIDSIZE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
410 m
KINGSWELLS NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 23, 2021
410 m
KINGSWELLS OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 11, 2018
410 m
KINGSWELLS SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
June 18, 2019
410 m
SNAPPY TOMATO PIZZA EXTRA Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 12, 2020
410 m
CORNERSTONE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
July 21, 2017
428 m
GREAT WESTERN PRE SCHOOL OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 29, 2014
562 m
GREAT WESTERN PRE-SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 17, 2021
562 m
KINGSWELLS CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 22, 2019
562 m
GREAT WESTERN OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 11, 2008
593 m
ARAMARK @ CNOOC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 29, 2019
899 m
BAXTERSTOREY @ LLOYDS REGISTER Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 13, 2020
899 m
ENTIER @ APACHE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 10, 2019
899 m
ENTIER @ KINGSWELLIES NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 12, 2017
899 m
ENTIER @ MAERSK TRAINING Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 9, 2019
899 m
FRESH [Entier] Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 31, 2017
899 m
KINGSWELLIES NURSERY School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
899 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB15 8AE - Data from Apr 2022

Kingswood Gardens Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Kingswood Gardens Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Broaddykes Drive Bus Stop/Station 389 m
Broaddykes Drive Bus Stop/Station 391 m
Kingswood Drive Bus Stop/Station 425 m
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.72 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB15 8AE - Data from Dec 2021

Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Kingshill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Kingshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Brimmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Chapel Belts Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Moss of Auchlea Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Gairnhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Gairn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Parkhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
West Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Elrick Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.67 km
Arnhall Moss Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 3.97 km
Broomfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB15 8AE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40.4 Mbps 43.3 Mbps 70.37 Mbps
Upload 8.9 Mbps 10 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26.3 5.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 50.1 11.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 612,902 kWh - mean 22,700 kWh : median 22,467 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 167,834 kWh - mean 5,594 kWh : median 4,301 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB15 8AE - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15541900
Longitude -2.21774900
OS Easting 386926
OS Northing 0807193
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6912
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003157
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kingswells
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kingswells - 04
Output Area / Small Area 6A2