Postcode AB15 8EL (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB15 8EL and nearby postcodes

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

AB15 8EL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 8EL as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to AB15 8EL is Mortimer Place which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hazlehead Gardens and is 153 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.43 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB15 8EL is HAZLEHEAD GOLF CLUB [Bar only] and is 448 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on January 21, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from THE DOLPHIN FISH AND CHIP SHOP and is 281 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mortimer Place 24 m
Mortimer Drive 24 m
Hazlehead Terrace 80 m
Hazlehead Road 80 m
Hazlehead Gardens 129 m
Hazlehead Place 174 m
Provost Graham Avenue 210 m
Groats Road 233 m
Craigden 326 m
Woodend Avenue 340 m
Hazlehead Crescent 358 m
Hazlehead Avenue 383 m
Queen's Den 483 m
Woodend Crescent 526 m
Hazledene Road 596 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB15 8EL

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 8EL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ABACUS NURSERY - HAZLEHEAD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 2, 2019
188 m
FOODBANK AT THE TEMPLE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
188 m
HAZLEHEAD AFTER SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 2, 2012
235 m
HAZLEHEAD NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 8, 2018
235 m
HAZLEHEAD PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
April 18, 2019
235 m
BLT's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 17, 2019
281 m
HAZLEHEAD STORES Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
281 m
THE DOLPHIN FISH AND CHIP SHOP Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 13, 2019
281 m
HAZLEHEAD PARK CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
July 6, 2018
351 m
HAZLEHEAD ACADEMY School/college/university Improvement Required
March 2, 2020
407 m
FIRST FOR FOOD @ HAZLEHEAD GOLF CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 9, 2019
448 m
HAZLEHEAD GOLF CLUB [Bar only] Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 21, 2016
448 m
THE PIECE BOX Other catering premises Pass
September 21, 2011
525 m
COSTA COFFEE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 15, 2018
526 m
THE HUNGRY BEAST STT Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
591 m
COUNTESSWELLS OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
672 m
COUNTESSWELSS PRIMARY SCHOOL @ HAZLEWOOD SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
September 11, 2019
672 m
WOODEND BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 3, 2008
728 m
LIDL UK Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
773 m
CURL ABERDEEN / THE ICE RINK CLUB Other catering premises Pass
November 13, 2018
785 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hazlehead Gardens Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Woodend Hospital Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Woodend Hospital Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Woodend Crescent Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Academy Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.43 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.48 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Walker Dam Inland Water 967 m
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.09 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 1.91 km
Inchgarth Reservoir Inland Water 3.09 km
Mote Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.56 km
Kingshill Hill Or Mountain 3.71 km
Garthdee Fishings Inland Water 3.79 km
Kingshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.94 km
Devil's Den Valley 4.07 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 4.19 km
Gairnhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 59 Mbps 158.45 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 27.19 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.5 7
30-300 Mbps 0% 66.8 16.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 263,854 kWh - mean 10,554 kWh : median 9,433 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 71,649 kWh - mean 2,559 kWh : median 2,102 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB15 8EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.14261600
Longitude -2.17259500
OS Easting 389654
OS Northing 0805760
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1474
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002957
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hazlehead
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hazlehead - 05
Output Area / Small Area 7D1