The postcode AB15 8PQ is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB15 8PQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB15 8PQ 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 8PQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to AB15 8PQ is A9119 which is centered 2.95 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Dobbie's Garden Centre and is 518 m away.
The local pub for residents of AB15 8PQ is FOUR MILE HOUSE and is 1.01 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from 3 STAR FISH BAR and is 1.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on September 3, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 25.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
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 8PQ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB15 8PQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB15 8PQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB15 8PQ
| Introduction | June 1996 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB15 8PQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVIDSONS SPECIALIST BUTCHERS | Pass July 10, 2019 | 850 m | |
| DOBBIES GARDEN WORLD - DELI/FOOD HALL | Improvement Required July 10, 2019 | 850 m | |
| DOBBIES GARDEN WORLD - RESTAURANT & BAKERY | Pass November 28, 2018 | 850 m | |
| FOUR MILE HOUSE | Pass October 16, 2019 | 1.01 km | |
| KINGSWELLS AFTER SCHOOL CLUB | Pass February 1, 2012 | 1.01 km | |
| KINGSWELLS PUBLIC HALL MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 1.01 km | |
| TINY TOTS 2'S GROUP | Pass April 30, 2018 | 1.01 km | |
| GREAT WESTERN OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB | Pass June 11, 2008 | 1.08 km | |
| CORNERSTONE | Improvement Required July 21, 2017 | 1.28 km | |
| SHEDDOCKSLEY COMMUNITY CENTRE | Pass September 8, 2017 | 1.31 km | |
| 3 STAR FISH BAR | Improvement Required September 3, 2019 | 1.38 km | |
| CO-OP | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 1.38 km | |
| BILL'S WOK INN | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 1.5 km | |
| CO-OP | Pass August 14, 2012 | 1.5 km | |
| KCC COFFEE SHOP | Pass October 12, 2017 | 1.5 km | |
| KIDSIZE | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 1.5 km | |
| KINGSWELLS NURSERY | Pass November 23, 2021 | 1.5 km | |
| KINGSWELLS OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB | Pass September 11, 2018 | 1.5 km | |
| KINGSWELLS SCHOOL | Pass June 18, 2019 | 1.5 km | |
| SNAPPY TOMATO PIZZA EXTRA | Pass March 12, 2020 | 1.5 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB15 8PQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Dobbie's Garden Centre | 518 m | |
| Dobbie's Garden Centre | 523 m | |
| Old Skene Road | 683 m | |
| Old Skene Road | 689 m | |
| Wellside Circle | 1.07 km | |
| Aberdeen Ferry Terminal | 6.66 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB15 8PQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Maidencraig Wood | 746 m | |
| Kingshill | 2.3 km | |
| Den Wood | 2.4 km | |
| Kingshill Wood | 2.52 km | |
| North Burn of Rubislaw | 2.88 km | |
| Walker Dam | 2.97 km | |
| Chapel Belts | 3.05 km | |
| Gairnhill Wood | 3.2 km | |
| Gairn Hill | 3.29 km | |
| Brimmond Hill | 3.32 km | |
| Moss of Auchlea | 3.38 km | |
| Hill of Rubislaw | 3.57 km | |
| Rubislaw Den | Valley | 3.74 km |
| Parkhead Wood | 3.98 km | |
| Tod Hill | 4.38 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB15 8PQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 18 Mbps | 25.6 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.2 Mbps | 3.9 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% | 16.5 | 1.2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | 80 | 20 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for AB15 8PQ - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.15197900 |
| Longitude | -2.20091900 |
| OS Easting | 387943 |
| OS Northing | 0806807 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000026 |
| Travel To Work Area | Aberdeen |
| 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 |
| 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 | S34003157 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kingswells |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kingswells - 06 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |