Postcode AB15 8BU (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB15 8BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB15 8BU is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in October 2017 and is an active postcode. AB15 8BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB15 8BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 8BU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to AB15 8BU is Countesswells Park Avenue which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is North Countesswells Road and is 174 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB15 8BU is FOUR MILE HOUSE and is 1.32 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 16, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 81.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 89.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 89.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 10.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 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 8BU 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 8BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Countesswells Park Avenue 27 m
Countesswells Park Drive 79 m
Countesswells Park Walk 81 m
Countesswells Park Road 127 m
Countesswells Park Place 140 m
Burnett Drive 195 m
Burnett Close 201 m
North Countesswells Road 203 m
Deer Park Crescent 203 m
Burnett Gardens 255 m
Burnett Way 256 m
Deer Park Walk 296 m
Deer Park Grove 344 m
Deer Park Place 348 m
Burnett Street 363 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB15 8BU

Introduction October 2017
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 8BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
SAINSBURYS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
279 m
FOUR MILE HOUSE Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 16, 2019
1.32 km
KINGSWELLS AFTER SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 1, 2012
1.32 km
KINGSWELLS PUBLIC HALL MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
1.32 km
TINY TOTS 2'S GROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 30, 2018
1.32 km
FIVE MILE SERVICE STATION Retailers - other Pass
January 21, 2016
1.69 km
GREAT WESTERN OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 11, 2008
1.7 km
ESS @ EQUINOR Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 29, 2019
1.75 km
VILLAGE URBAN RESORT Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 15, 2019
1.75 km
ARAMARK @ CNOOC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 29, 2019
1.86 km
BAXTERSTOREY @ LLOYDS REGISTER Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 13, 2020
1.86 km
ENTIER @ APACHE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 10, 2019
1.86 km
ENTIER @ KINGSWELLIES NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 12, 2017
1.86 km
ENTIER @ MAERSK TRAINING Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 9, 2019
1.86 km
FRESH [Entier] Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 31, 2017
1.86 km
KINGSWELLIES NURSERY School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
1.86 km
LOVE SPICE CO. Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
1.94 km
LOVESPICECO Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
1.94 km
CORNERSTONE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
July 21, 2017
1.99 km
GOL-GANDOM Other catering premises Pass
October 15, 2021
2.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

North Countesswells Road Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kingshill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Kingshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Gairnhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Gairn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Moss of Auchlea Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Murtle Dam Inland Water 2.41 km
Beans Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 3.16 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 3.4 km
Contlaw Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
Broomfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 3.71 km
Inchgarth Reservoir Inland Water 3.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 81.4 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.9 Mbps 30 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 10.7% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 81.4 17.9
300+ Mbps 89.3% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 68,057 kWh - mean 5,671 kWh : median 5,463 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 13,722 kWh - mean 1,715 kWh : median 1,861 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB15 8BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.13505500
Longitude -2.21372000
OS Easting 387163
OS Northing 0804927
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5772
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aberdeen South
Electoral Ward Lower Deeside
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003107
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cults, Bieldside and Milltimber West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cults, Bieldside and Milltimber West - 05
Output Area / Small Area 1A2