Postcode AB15 8SQ (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB15 8SQ and nearby postcodes

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

AB15 8SQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 8SQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to AB15 8SQ is Exploration Way which is centered 327 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crommie Cottage and is 354 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 1.23 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 29, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for AB15 8SQ 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 8SQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Exploration Way 327 m
Venture Drive 391 m
B979 4.97 km
B977 8.95 km
B993 14.96 km
B9119 20.29 km
A944 22.76 km
A90 44.92 km
A92 58.96 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB15 8SQ

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 8SQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
McDonalds Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 1, 2022
438 m
Starbucks Westhill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 1, 2021
438 m
Bibby Offshore Limited Other catering premises Pass
August 7, 2018
631 m
Subsea 7 East Campus Other catering premises Pass
May 1, 2018
790 m
Costco UK Ltd Other catering premises Pass
July 23, 2019
836 m
Entier Ltd Other catering premises Pass and Eat Safe
March 14, 2022
836 m
Technip UK Ltd Other catering premises Pass
May 1, 2018
836 m
Tesco Filling Station Retailers - other Pass
November 25, 2021
836 m
Tesco Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 23, 2019
836 m
The Shepherds Rest Other catering premises Pass
January 13, 2022
889 m
The Bridges Pre-School Other catering premises Pass
November 27, 2018
1.01 km
Schools Out Other catering premises Pass
July 30, 2019
1.13 km
Holiday Inn Aberdeen West Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 25, 2019
1.19 km
CORMACK PARK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 23, 2021
1.21 km
Costa Other catering premises Pass
September 13, 2018
1.23 km
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 29, 2018
1.23 km
Home Bargains Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 26, 2019
1.23 km
Low's Traditional Fish & Chips Other catering premises Pass and Eat Safe
March 27, 2018
1.23 km
Marks & Spencer Simply Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 28, 2018
1.23 km
Szechuan Chinese Carry Out Other catering premises Pass
February 24, 2022
1.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Crommie Cottage Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Crommie Cottage Bus Stop/Station 371 m
Prospect Road Bus Stop/Station 431 m
Prospect Road Bus Stop/Station 452 m
Discovery Drive Bus Stop/Station 557 m

Nearby Nature

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

Arnhall Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Broomfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Moss of Auchlea Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Westerord Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Kingshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Hill of Ord Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Kingshill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Gairnhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Gairn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Beans Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Contlaw Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Hill of Keir Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
Brimmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.54 km
Woods of Cairnie Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Baads Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 56.9 Mbps 79.03 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 57 13.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.14469800
Longitude -2.26660000
OS Easting 383966
OS Northing 0806010
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5772
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: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003107
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cults, Bieldside and Milltimber West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cults, Bieldside and Milltimber West - 05
Output Area / Small Area 1A3