Postcode AB15 8EQ (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB15 8EQ and nearby postcodes

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

AB15 8EQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 8EQ as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Eastern European communities.

The closest road name to AB15 8EQ is Hazlehead Gardens which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hazlehead Gardens and is 56 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.44 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB15 8EQ is HAZLEHEAD GOLF CLUB [Bar only] and is 490 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 288 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 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.

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 8EQ 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 8EQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hazlehead Gardens 41 m
Hazlehead Road 68 m
Hazlehead Terrace 110 m
Mortimer Place 123 m
Mortimer Drive 123 m
Hazlehead Place 215 m
Groats Road 226 m
Provost Graham Avenue 226 m
Craigden 228 m
Woodend Avenue 282 m
Hazlehead Crescent 358 m
Queen's Den 390 m
Hazlehead Avenue 449 m
Woodend Crescent 460 m
Hazledene Road 696 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB15 8EQ

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 8EQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ABACUS NURSERY - HAZLEHEAD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 2, 2019
81 m
FOODBANK AT THE TEMPLE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
81 m
HAZLEHEAD AFTER SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 2, 2012
279 m
HAZLEHEAD NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 8, 2018
279 m
HAZLEHEAD PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
April 18, 2019
279 m
BLT's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 17, 2019
288 m
HAZLEHEAD STORES Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
288 m
THE DOLPHIN FISH AND CHIP SHOP Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 13, 2019
288 m
HAZLEHEAD ACADEMY School/college/university Improvement Required
March 2, 2020
359 m
COSTA COFFEE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 15, 2018
422 m
THE PIECE BOX Other catering premises Pass
September 21, 2011
431 m
HAZLEHEAD PARK CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
July 6, 2018
441 m
FIRST FOR FOOD @ HAZLEHEAD GOLF CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 9, 2019
490 m
HAZLEHEAD GOLF CLUB [Bar only] Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 21, 2016
490 m
THE HUNGRY BEAST STT Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
592 m
COUNTESSWELLS OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
659 m
COUNTESSWELSS PRIMARY SCHOOL @ HAZLEWOOD SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
September 11, 2019
659 m
LIDL UK Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
666 m
CURL ABERDEEN / THE ICE RINK CLUB Other catering premises Pass
November 13, 2018
685 m
WELL BEING CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 20, 2021
685 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hazlehead Gardens Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Woodend Hospital Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Woodend Hospital Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Woodend Crescent Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Academy Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.44 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.49 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Walker Dam Inland Water 1.03 km
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.08 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 1.92 km
Inchgarth Reservoir Inland Water 3.2 km
Mote Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.66 km
Kingshill Hill Or Mountain 3.71 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.85 km
Garthdee Fishings Inland Water 3.88 km
Kingshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Devil's Den Valley 3.98 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 4.24 km
Gairnhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.6 Mbps 71 Mbps 328.01 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 49.99 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.5 1.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 77.5 19.2
300+ Mbps 100% 328 50

Electricity Consumption

47 meters consuming 98,369 kWh - mean 2,093 kWh : median 1,799 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB15 8EQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.14357700
Longitude -2.17279800
OS Easting 389642
OS Northing 0805867
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3784
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: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Eastern European communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003027
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hazlehead
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hazlehead - 01
Output Area / Small Area 7B1