The postcode AB15 8RL is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB15 8RL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB15 8RL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 8RL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to AB15 8RL is B977 which is centered 6.2 km away.
The local pub for residents of AB15 8RL is Westhill Golf Club and is 2.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 19, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 2.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on August 14, 2019.
76.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 15.4% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 7.7% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for AB15 8RL is covered by the Scotland police force association and Aberdeenshire 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 8RL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB15 8RL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB15 8RL
| 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 8RL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westhill Golf Club | Pass July 19, 2018 | 2.06 km | |
| Crombie Primary School | Pass and Eat Safe February 27, 2020 | 2.37 km | |
| Crombie School Nursery | Awaiting Inspection May 3, 2018 | 2.37 km | |
| Westhill Academy | Pass September 18, 2019 | 2.37 km | |
| Westhill Community Educ Centre | Pass November 27, 2018 | 2.37 km | |
| Westhill Kidz Klub | Pass November 27, 2018 | 2.37 km | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Pass February 28, 2018 | 2.46 km | |
| Lasan Indian Brasserie | Improvement Required April 10, 2019 | 2.46 km | |
| Trinity Church | Exempt February 27, 2014 | 2.46 km | |
| Westhill Kidz Klub Westhill Primary | Improvement Required November 27, 2018 | 2.46 km | |
| Westhill Primary School | Pass March 13, 2019 | 2.46 km | |
| Westhill Primary School Nursery | Pass September 11, 2018 | 2.46 km | |
| Subway | Pass August 14, 2019 | 2.55 km | |
| Yan Oriental Restaurant | Pass April 10, 2019 | 2.55 km | |
| Holiday Inn Aberdeen West | Pass July 25, 2019 | 2.61 km | |
| Costa | Pass September 13, 2018 | 2.63 km | |
| Domino's Pizza | Pass November 29, 2018 | 2.63 km | |
| Home Bargains | Pass February 26, 2019 | 2.63 km | |
| Low's Traditional Fish & Chips | Pass and Eat Safe March 27, 2018 | 2.63 km | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | Pass February 28, 2018 | 2.63 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB15 8RL - Data from Dec 2021
| Hill of Keir | 1.83 km | |
| Elrick Hill | 1.92 km | |
| Kirkhill Forest | 2.14 km | |
| Auchronie Hill | 2.41 km | |
| Clinterty Woods | 2.57 km | |
| Brimmond Hill | 2.62 km | |
| Arnhall Moss | 2.91 km | |
| Gueval Wood | 3 km | |
| Easterskene Wood | 3.07 km | |
| West Woods | 3.12 km | |
| Little Hill | 3.32 km | |
| Tyrebagger Hill | 3.36 km | |
| Parkhead Wood | 3.71 km | |
| Standingstones Wood | 3.99 km | |
| Kirkhill Forest | 4.03 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB15 8RL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 7.7% | 92.3% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 92.3% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 15.4% | 76.9% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 76.9% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Energy usage data for AB15 8RL - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.17726200 |
| Longitude | -2.28256400 |
| OS Easting | 383015 |
| OS Northing | 0809639 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
| Electoral Ward | Westhill and District |
| Local Authority District | Aberdeenshire |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Aberdeen City and Shire |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000027 |
| Travel To Work Area | Aberdeen |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Grampian |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003288 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Westhill North and South |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Westhill North and South - 06 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |