Postcode AB15 8AF (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB15 8AF and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to AB15 8AF is Kingswood Path which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broaddykes Drive and is 238 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from BILL'S WOK INN and is 223 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kingswood Path 44 m
Kingswood Walk 98 m
Kingswood Avenue 137 m
Cromar Gardens 152 m
Kingswood Grove 177 m
Broaddykes Avenue 191 m
Kingswood Road 226 m
Kingswood Drive 242 m
Broaddykes Crescent 259 m
Midmar View 259 m
Kingswood Crescent 262 m
Bethlin Mews 279 m
Broaddykes Close 306 m
Broaddykes Drive 310 m
Kingswells Avenue 318 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB15 8AF

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 8AF - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Broaddykes Drive Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Broaddykes Drive Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Kingswood Gardens Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Kingswood Gardens Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Kingswells Drive Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kingshill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Kingshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Brimmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Chapel Belts Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Moss of Auchlea Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Gairnhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Gairn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Parkhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Arnhall Moss Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Elrick Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.53 km
West Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Broomfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Clinterty Woods Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66 Mbps 61.7 Mbps 77.99 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.7 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% 29 7
30-300 Mbps 100% 67 18.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 89,037 kWh - mean 17,807 kWh : median 16,609 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB15 8AF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15577300
Longitude -2.22087500
OS Easting 386737
OS Northing 0807233
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