Postcode AB15 8UB (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB15 8UB and nearby postcodes

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

AB15 8UB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 8UB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to AB15 8UB is Broaddykes Place which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broaddykes Drive and is 132 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from BILL'S WOK INN and is 383 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Broaddykes Place 18 m
Broaddykes Close 68 m
Broaddykes View 82 m
Huxterstone Place 115 m
Huxterstone Court 164 m
Coldstone Avenue 175 m
Broaddykes Crescent 197 m
Prime Four Crescent 199 m
Kingswood Mews 205 m
Broaddykes Drive 219 m
Broaddykes Avenue 222 m
Huxterstone Drive 247 m
Kingswood Drive 294 m
Clova Park 302 m
Huxterstone Terrace 337 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB15 8UB

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 8UB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CORNERSTONE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
July 21, 2017
233 m
BILL'S WOK INN Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
383 m
CO-OP Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 14, 2012
383 m
KCC COFFEE SHOP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 12, 2017
383 m
KIDSIZE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
383 m
KINGSWELLS NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 23, 2021
383 m
KINGSWELLS OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 11, 2018
383 m
KINGSWELLS SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
June 18, 2019
383 m
SNAPPY TOMATO PIZZA EXTRA Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 12, 2020
383 m
ARAMARK @ CNOOC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 29, 2019
447 m
BAXTERSTOREY @ LLOYDS REGISTER Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 13, 2020
447 m
ENTIER @ APACHE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 10, 2019
447 m
ENTIER @ KINGSWELLIES NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 12, 2017
447 m
ENTIER @ MAERSK TRAINING Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 9, 2019
447 m
FRESH [Entier] Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 31, 2017
447 m
KINGSWELLIES NURSERY School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
447 m
GREAT WESTERN PRE SCHOOL OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 29, 2014
551 m
GREAT WESTERN PRE-SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 17, 2021
551 m
KINGSWELLS CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 22, 2019
551 m
GREAT WESTERN OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 11, 2008
559 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Broaddykes Drive Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Broaddykes Drive Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Kingswells Drive Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Kingswells Drive Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Clova Park Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kingshill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Kingshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Moss of Auchlea Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Brimmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Gairnhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Gairn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Chapel Belts Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Arnhall Moss Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Broomfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Parkhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Elrick Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.62 km
West Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Beans Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.9 Mbps 42.2 Mbps 60.59 Mbps
Upload 9.6 Mbps 8.9 Mbps 15.49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 4% 20 6
30-300 Mbps 96% 47 9.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 539,095 kWh - mean 21,564 kWh : median 20,923 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 117,740 kWh - mean 4,710 kWh : median 3,787 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB15 8UB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15343800
Longitude -2.22532400
OS Easting 386467
OS Northing 0806974
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6912
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

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: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003064
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kingswells
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kingswells - 04
Output Area / Small Area 6A2