Postcode AB15 8UN (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB15 8UN and nearby postcodes

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

AB15 8UN 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 8UN as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to AB15 8UN is Huxterstone Drive which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kingswood Gardens and is 136 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from BILL'S WOK INN and is 510 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Huxterstone Drive 20 m
Huxterstone Court 70 m
Broaddykes Drive 76 m
Huxterstone Terrace 105 m
Broaddykes Crescent 132 m
Huxterstone Place 137 m
Broaddykes View 154 m
Kingswood Gardens 181 m
Broaddykes Avenue 200 m
Bellfield View 214 m
Broaddykes Close 221 m
Kingswood Road 236 m
Broaddykes Place 237 m
Kingswood Crescent 287 m
Edmond Gardens 351 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB15 8UN

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 8UN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CORNERSTONE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
July 21, 2017
0 m
GREAT WESTERN OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 11, 2008
333 m
ARAMARK @ CNOOC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 29, 2019
480 m
BAXTERSTOREY @ LLOYDS REGISTER Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 13, 2020
480 m
ENTIER @ APACHE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 10, 2019
480 m
ENTIER @ KINGSWELLIES NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 12, 2017
480 m
ENTIER @ MAERSK TRAINING Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 9, 2019
480 m
FRESH [Entier] Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 31, 2017
480 m
KINGSWELLIES NURSERY School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
480 m
BILL'S WOK INN Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
510 m
CO-OP Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 14, 2012
510 m
KCC COFFEE SHOP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 12, 2017
510 m
KIDSIZE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
510 m
KINGSWELLS NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 23, 2021
510 m
KINGSWELLS OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 11, 2018
510 m
KINGSWELLS SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
June 18, 2019
510 m
SNAPPY TOMATO PIZZA EXTRA Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 12, 2020
510 m
ESS @ EQUINOR Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 29, 2019
636 m
VILLAGE URBAN RESORT Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 15, 2019
636 m
GREAT WESTERN PRE SCHOOL OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 29, 2014
699 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kingswood Gardens Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Kingswood Gardens Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Kingswood Drive Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Kingswood Drive Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Broaddykes Drive Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kingshill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Kingshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Moss of Auchlea Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Gairnhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Gairn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Brimmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Chapel Belts Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Arnhall Moss Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Broomfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Parkhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Elrick Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.82 km
West Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Beans Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.5 Mbps 58.9 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 16 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.9 15.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 688,342 kWh - mean 18,114 kWh : median 17,462 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB15 8UN - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15235700
Longitude -2.22202800
OS Easting 386666
OS Northing 0806853
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6124
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: 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