The postcode AB15 8UL is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB15 8UL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB15 8UL 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 8UL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to AB15 8UL is Huxterstone Drive which is centered 51 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Kingswood Drive and is 134 m away.
The local pub for residents of AB15 8UL is FOUR MILE HOUSE and is 688 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from BILL'S WOK INN and is 580 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.
Residents reported an average download speed of 82.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 33.3% 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 3.4 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 8UL 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 8UL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB15 8UL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB15 8UL
| 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 8UL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CORNERSTONE | Improvement Required July 21, 2017 | 70 m | |
| GREAT WESTERN OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB | Pass June 11, 2008 | 278 m | |
| ARAMARK @ CNOOC | Pass May 29, 2019 | 449 m | |
| BAXTERSTOREY @ LLOYDS REGISTER | Pass January 13, 2020 | 449 m | |
| ENTIER @ APACHE | Pass April 10, 2019 | 449 m | |
| ENTIER @ KINGSWELLIES NURSERY | Pass December 12, 2017 | 449 m | |
| ENTIER @ MAERSK TRAINING | Pass July 9, 2019 | 449 m | |
| FRESH [Entier] | Pass October 31, 2017 | 449 m | |
| KINGSWELLIES NURSERY | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 449 m | |
| BILL'S WOK INN | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 580 m | |
| CO-OP | Pass August 14, 2012 | 580 m | |
| KCC COFFEE SHOP | Pass October 12, 2017 | 580 m | |
| KIDSIZE | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 580 m | |
| KINGSWELLS NURSERY | Pass November 23, 2021 | 580 m | |
| KINGSWELLS OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB | Pass September 11, 2018 | 580 m | |
| KINGSWELLS SCHOOL | Pass June 18, 2019 | 580 m | |
| SNAPPY TOMATO PIZZA EXTRA | Pass March 12, 2020 | 580 m | |
| ESS @ EQUINOR | Pass May 29, 2019 | 594 m | |
| VILLAGE URBAN RESORT | Pass August 15, 2019 | 594 m | |
| FOUR MILE HOUSE | Pass October 16, 2019 | 688 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB15 8UL - Data from Apr 2022
| Kingswood Drive | 134 m | |
| Kingswood Gardens | 173 m | |
| Kingswood Drive | 179 m | |
| Kingswood Gardens | 183 m | |
| Park and Ride | 226 m | |
| Aberdeen Ferry Terminal | 7.92 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB15 8UL - Data from Dec 2021
| Kingshill | 1.32 km | |
| Kingshill Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Maidencraig Wood | 1.83 km | |
| Moss of Auchlea | 2.29 km | |
| Gairnhill Wood | 2.37 km | |
| Gairn Hill | 2.48 km | |
| Brimmond Hill | 2.61 km | |
| Chapel Belts | 3.06 km | |
| Den Wood | 3.15 km | |
| Arnhall Moss | 3.41 km | |
| Broomfield Plantation | 3.55 km | |
| Parkhead Wood | 3.77 km | |
| Elrick Hill | 3.89 km | |
| Beans Hill | 3.9 km | |
| West Woods | 3.99 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB15 8UL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 77.9 Mbps | 82.1 Mbps | 160 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 17.9 Mbps | 29.96 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 | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 66.7% | 100% | 82.1 | 17.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 33.3% | 33.3% | - | - |
Energy usage data for AB15 8UL - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.15172900 |
| Longitude | -2.22189200 |
| OS Easting | 386674 |
| OS Northing | 0806783 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Small Town |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003107 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kingswells |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kingswells - 06 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |