Postcode AB15 8DB (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB15 8DB and nearby postcodes

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

AB15 8DB 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 8DB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to AB15 8DB is Rubislaw Park Road which is centered 106 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hill of Rubislaw and is 33 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 3.18 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB15 8DB is ABERDEEN GRAMMAR SCHOOL FORMER PUPILS CLUB and is 619 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on January 22, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7 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 3.9 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 8DB 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 8DB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Rubislaw Park Road 106 m
Springfield Lane 112 m
Springfield Avenue 137 m
Hill Of Rubislaw 246 m
Queen's Road 247 m
Kepplestone Avenue 274 m
Rubislaw Park Crescent 281 m
Angusfield Lane 361 m
Angusfield Avenue 362 m
A9119 397 m
Viewfield Road 400 m
Springfield Road 420 m
Craigiebuckler Terrace 424 m
Westholme Avenue 457 m
Craigiebuckler Avenue 547 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB15 8DB

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 8DB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MCCOLLS Retailers - other Pass
November 24, 2010
179 m
RUBISLAW PARK CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 18, 2019
207 m
BAXTERSTOREY @ H1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 14, 2018
335 m
SODEXO @ CHEVRON Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 7, 2018
335 m
COGNITO AT THE MUSEUM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 10, 2019
353 m
ANGUSFIELD HOUSE CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 13, 2019
361 m
ESS @ CONOCO PHILLIPS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 20, 2018
408 m
FIRST CLASS NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 12, 2020
597 m
ABERDEEN GRAMMAR SCHOOL FORMER PUPILS CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
January 22, 2016
619 m
GORDONIANS F.P. CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 29, 2011
660 m
CO-OPERATIVE FOOD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 15, 2019
669 m
COUNTESSWELLS FISH SHOP Retailers - other Pass
May 2, 2012
669 m
FIGMENT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 8, 2022
669 m
PALM COURT HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 13, 2019
682 m
ROSEWELL HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 16, 2021
701 m
WOODEND BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 3, 2008
721 m
AIRYHALL OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
765 m
AIRYHALL PLAYGROUP/COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
August 19, 2008
765 m
AIRYHALL PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
January 29, 2020
765 m
AIRYHALL SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 26, 2019
765 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hill of Rubislaw Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Hill of Rubislaw Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Angusfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Westholme Avenue Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Viewfield Road Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.18 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.22 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 354 m
Walker Dam Inland Water 426 m
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 701 m
Rubislaw Den Valley 770 m
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Garthdee Fishings Inland Water 2.68 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Inchgarth Reservoir Inland Water 2.75 km
Mote Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 2.93 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.98 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 3.21 km
Tollohill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28.8 Mbps 33.2 Mbps 77.35 Mbps
Upload 6.4 Mbps 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% 19.3 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 47 8.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 358,263 kWh - mean 25,590 kWh : median 25,037 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 56,532 kWh - mean 4,038 kWh : median 4,422 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB15 8DB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.13900600
Longitude -2.15100000
OS Easting 390960
OS Northing 0805355
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6937
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aberdeen South
Electoral Ward Hazlehead/Queens Cross/Countesswells
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003075
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Braeside, Mannofield, Broomhill and Seafield North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Braeside, Mannofield, Broomhill and Seafield North - 03
Output Area / Small Area 5B2