Postcode AB15 8NQ (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB15 8NQ and nearby postcodes

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

AB15 8NQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 8NQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to AB15 8NQ is Burnieboozle Crescent which is centered 88 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Burnieboozle Crescent and is 111 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.04 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB15 8NQ is WOODEND BOWLING CLUB and is 840 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 3, 2008. The nearest takeaway food is available from THE DOLPHIN FISH AND CHIP SHOP and is 878 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 74.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 35.7% 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 3.5 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 8NQ 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 8NQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Burnieboozle Crescent 88 m
Oyne Road 152 m
Monymusk Terrace 180 m
Hazledene Drive 194 m
Burnieboozle Place 211 m
Pinewood Avenue 243 m
Kinkell Road 265 m
Woodburn Crescent 276 m
Countesswells Close 279 m
Craigiebuckler Drive 280 m
Kildrummy Road 306 m
Countesswells Avenue 322 m
Fintray Road 331 m
Hazledene Road 332 m
Craigiebuckler Avenue 344 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB15 8NQ

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 8NQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BAXTERSTOREY @ THE JAMES HUTTON INSTITUTE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 10, 2019
440 m
FIRST CLASS NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 12, 2020
498 m
ROBERT GORDON'S COLLEGE HOLIDAY CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 15, 2015
655 m
ANGUSFIELD HOUSE CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 13, 2019
787 m
RUBISLAW PARK CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 18, 2019
791 m
HAZLEHEAD AFTER SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 2, 2012
801 m
HAZLEHEAD NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 8, 2018
801 m
HAZLEHEAD PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
April 18, 2019
801 m
WOODEND BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 3, 2008
840 m
HAZLEHEAD PARK CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
July 6, 2018
840 m
BLT's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 17, 2019
878 m
HAZLEHEAD STORES Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
878 m
THE DOLPHIN FISH AND CHIP SHOP Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 13, 2019
878 m
THE HUNGRY BEAST STT Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
898 m
AIRYHALL OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
908 m
AIRYHALL PLAYGROUP/COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
August 19, 2008
908 m
AIRYHALL PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
January 29, 2020
908 m
AIRYHALL SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 26, 2019
908 m
COUNTESSWELLS OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
997 m
COUNTESSWELSS PRIMARY SCHOOL @ HAZLEWOOD SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
September 11, 2019
997 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Burnieboozle Crescent Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Pinewood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Pinewood Place Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Craigiebuckler Place Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Pinewood Place Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.04 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.09 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Walker Dam Inland Water 539 m
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.17 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 1.65 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Inchgarth Reservoir Inland Water 2.27 km
Mote Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Garthdee Fishings Inland Water 2.89 km
Tollohill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 3.54 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 3.62 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 3.64 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 3.89 km
Murtle Dam Inland Water 4.11 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.2 Mbps 74.6 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 7.2 Mbps 7.4 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.6 6.3
30-300 Mbps 64.3% 52.2 7.4
300+ Mbps 35.7% 1000 0

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 632,215 kWh - mean 22,579 kWh : median 24,787 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 101,200 kWh - mean 3,614 kWh : median 3,295 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB15 8NQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.13560300
Longitude -2.16430200
OS Easting 390154
OS Northing 0804978
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6455
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003024
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hazlehead
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hazlehead - 02
Output Area / Small Area 6A3