Postcode AB15 8LW (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB15 8LW and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB15 8LW is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in May 2016 and is an active postcode. AB15 8LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB15 8LW 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 8LW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to AB15 8LW is Beckram Terrace which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pinewood Avenue and is 385 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.47 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB15 8LW is HAZLEHEAD GOLF CLUB [Bar only] and is 1.05 km 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 1.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 7.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 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 8LW 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 8LW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Beckram Terrace 18 m
Beckram Close 72 m
John Porter Place 82 m
John Porter Wynd 90 m
Pinewood Walk 178 m
Pinewood Crescent 207 m
Countesswells Close 219 m
Hazledene Manor 260 m
Pinewood Gardens 273 m
Hazledene Drive 315 m
Countesswells Avenue 426 m
Countesswells Road 429 m
Craigton Road 890 m
A956 4.46 km
B979 5.67 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB15 8LW

Introduction May 2016
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 8LW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ROBERT GORDON'S COLLEGE HOLIDAY CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 15, 2015
522 m
BAXTERSTOREY @ THE JAMES HUTTON INSTITUTE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 10, 2019
727 m
HAZLEHEAD PARK CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
July 6, 2018
834 m
FIRST CLASS NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 12, 2020
862 m
HAZLEHEAD AFTER SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 2, 2012
1.05 km
HAZLEHEAD NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 8, 2018
1.05 km
HAZLEHEAD PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
April 18, 2019
1.05 km
FIRST FOR FOOD @ HAZLEHEAD GOLF CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 9, 2019
1.05 km
HAZLEHEAD GOLF CLUB [Bar only] Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 21, 2016
1.05 km
NORTHCOTE LODGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 19, 2022
1.06 km
ARAMARK @ GREENRIDGE HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 17, 2019
1.1 km
BLT's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 17, 2019
1.14 km
HAZLEHEAD STORES Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
1.14 km
THE DOLPHIN FISH AND CHIP SHOP Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 13, 2019
1.14 km
AIRYHALL OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
1.19 km
AIRYHALL PLAYGROUP/COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
August 19, 2008
1.19 km
AIRYHALL PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
January 29, 2020
1.19 km
AIRYHALL SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 26, 2019
1.19 km
RUBISLAW PARK CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 18, 2019
1.23 km
WOODEND BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 3, 2008
1.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pinewood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Pinewood Place Bus Stop/Station 423 m
Pinewood Place Bus Stop/Station 445 m
Burnieboozle Crescent Bus Stop/Station 574 m
Countesswells Terrace Bus Stop/Station 596 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.47 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.51 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 792 m
Walker Dam Inland Water 1 km
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.61 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Inchgarth Reservoir Inland Water 2.02 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 2.11 km
Mote Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Garthdee Fishings Inland Water 3 km
Tollohill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Murtle Dam Inland Water 3.65 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 3.86 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 3.88 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 3.94 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 3.96 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 7.9 Mbps 7.3 Mbps 9.26 Mbps
Upload 0.8 Mbps 0.9 Mbps 1.14 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 147,885 kWh - mean 11,376 kWh : median 12,429 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 36,148 kWh - mean 2,781 kWh : median 2,692 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB15 8LW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.13301100
Longitude -2.17032700
OS Easting 389789
OS Northing 0804692
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 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: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
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 - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1A1