Postcode AB15 8EF (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB15 8EF and nearby postcodes

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

AB15 8EF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 8EF as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to AB15 8EF is Wellside Avenue which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wellside Walk and is 136 m away. The closest railway station is Dyce Rail Station, 5.1 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from BILL'S WOK INN and is 729 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Residents reported an average download speed of 101.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.6 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 4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wellside Avenue 28 m
Wellside Park 60 m
Kingswells Crescent 117 m
Wellside Walk 142 m
Wellside Gardens 174 m
Wellside Close 196 m
Wellside Wynd 207 m
Derbeth Park 218 m
Derbeth Manor 232 m
Wellside Road 243 m
Wellside Place 259 m
Midmar Walk 271 m
Midmar Park 283 m
Wellside End 293 m
Wellside Circle 298 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB15 8EF

Introduction December 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 8EF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
GREAT WESTERN PRE SCHOOL OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 29, 2014
671 m
GREAT WESTERN PRE-SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 17, 2021
671 m
KINGSWELLS CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 22, 2019
671 m
BILL'S WOK INN Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
729 m
CO-OP Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 14, 2012
729 m
KCC COFFEE SHOP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 12, 2017
729 m
KIDSIZE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
729 m
KINGSWELLS NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 23, 2021
729 m
KINGSWELLS OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 11, 2018
729 m
KINGSWELLS SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
June 18, 2019
729 m
SNAPPY TOMATO PIZZA EXTRA Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 12, 2020
729 m
CORNERSTONE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
July 21, 2017
1.1 km
GREAT WESTERN OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 11, 2008
1.3 km
NEWHILLS PARISH CHURCH Other catering premises Pass
January 28, 2016
1.46 km
ARAMARK @ CNOOC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 29, 2019
1.52 km
BAXTERSTOREY @ LLOYDS REGISTER Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 13, 2020
1.52 km
ENTIER @ APACHE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 10, 2019
1.52 km
ENTIER @ KINGSWELLIES NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 12, 2017
1.52 km
ENTIER @ MAERSK TRAINING Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 9, 2019
1.52 km
FRESH [Entier] Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 31, 2017
1.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wellside Walk Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Wellside Wynd Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Derbeth Park Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Concraig Gardens Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Wellside Circle Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Dyce Rail Station Rail 5.1 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chapel Belts Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Brimmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Kingshill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Kingshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Parkhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
West Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Elrick Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
Moss of Auchlea Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Gairnhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Gairn Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.63 km
Clinterty Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Arnhall Moss Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 4.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 101.6 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 21.6 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 80.3 18.2
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 550,729 kWh - mean 26,225 kWh : median 25,757 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 101,210 kWh - mean 4,820 kWh : median 3,948 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB15 8EF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.16168300
Longitude -2.21596700
OS Easting 387036
OS Northing 0807890
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6228
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 S34003064
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kingswells
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kingswells - 05
Output Area / Small Area 6A2