Postcode AB15 8XL (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB15 8XL and nearby postcodes

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

AB15 8XL 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 8XL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to AB15 8XL is Callum Wynd which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kingswells Crescent and is 271 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from BILL'S WOK INN and is 398 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 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 2.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Callum Wynd 14 m
Callum Path 56 m
Kingswells Drive 146 m
Coull Green 154 m
Callum Park 156 m
Callum Crescent 162 m
Coull Gardens 329 m
Corse Avenue 347 m
Corse Gardens 361 m
Kingswood Drive 427 m
Kingswells Avenue 464 m
B979 6.46 km
B977 9.98 km
A944 24.5 km
A90 47.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB15 8XL

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 8XL - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kingswells Crescent Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Kingswells Crescent Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Migvie Grove Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Clova Park Bus Stop/Station 407 m
Kingswells Drive Bus Stop/Station 423 m
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brimmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Kingshill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Kingshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Chapel Belts Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Moss of Auchlea Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Elrick Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Parkhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Gairnhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
West Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Gairn Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.11 km
Arnhall Moss Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Clinterty Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Broomfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.6 Mbps 45.1 Mbps 64.4 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 19.74 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.5 7
30-300 Mbps 100% 49 12.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 550,721 kWh - mean 18,990 kWh : median 18,552 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB15 8XL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15920800
Longitude -2.22889700
OS Easting 386253
OS Northing 0807617
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6726
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: Indian tech achievers
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 - 03
Output Area / Small Area 6A1