Postcode AB15 8UP (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB15 8UP and nearby postcodes

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

AB15 8UP 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 8UP as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to AB15 8UP is Huxterstone Court which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broaddykes Drive and is 164 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from BILL'S WOK INN and is 438 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 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 3.3 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 8UP 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 8UP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Huxterstone Court 28 m
Broaddykes View 55 m
Huxterstone Place 67 m
Broaddykes Drive 94 m
Broaddykes Crescent 105 m
Huxterstone Drive 115 m
Broaddykes Close 126 m
Broaddykes Place 141 m
Broaddykes Avenue 164 m
Huxterstone Terrace 203 m
Kingswood Road 264 m
Kingswood Gardens 269 m
Prime Four Crescent 298 m
Bellfield View 300 m
Kingswood Mews 308 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB15 8UP

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 8UP - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Broaddykes Drive Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Broaddykes Drive Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Kingswood Gardens Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Kingswood Gardens Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Kingswood Drive Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kingshill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Kingshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Moss of Auchlea Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Gairnhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Brimmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Gairn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Chapel Belts Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Arnhall Moss Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Broomfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Parkhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Elrick Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km
West Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Beans Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.96 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.8 Mbps 59.3 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 19.3 Mbps 15.9 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% 59.2 15.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 172,088 kWh - mean 21,511 kWh : median 20,463 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 32,494 kWh - mean 4,062 kWh : median 3,751 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB15 8UP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15289400
Longitude -2.22332100
OS Easting 386588
OS Northing 0806913
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