AB15 6XS

POSTCODE

AB15 6XS is a postcode in Kingswells/Sheddocksley/Summerhill.

Large user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
57.1473, -2.1716
OS grid NJ897062 (389,717, 806,282)
SIMD 2020v2
3/10
Rank 1608
Plus Code
9C9V4RWH+W9
Most deprived 20⁠–⁠30%
SIMD 2020v2
£72,500
Median property price · 2023 sales · 8 sales
Scotland
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

SIMD 2020v2 (Scotland-only ranking)
Scotland-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 6,976 data zones (2011). Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Decile 3 — Most deprived 20–30%
1608
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
5
Quintile
2
Income
2495
Employment
1432
Health
1362
Education
2039
Access
2597
Crime
463
Housing
1067

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Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · AB15 6XS
Registers of Scotland · Summerhill - 03 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£91,063
Median price: £72,500
2023 sales · 8 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near AB15 6XS

not available in Scotland gov.scot

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Aberdeen Rail Station

    Rail · side entrance

    4.4 km straight lineabout 55 min
  • Dyce Rail Station

    Rail

    6.6 km straight lineabout 83 min
  • Portlethen Rail Station

    Rail · entrance

    9.9 km straight lineabout 124 min

Bus stops

  • Woodend Hospital

    Bus · at · south-east

    348 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Woodend Hospital

    Bus · opp · north-west

    361 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Hazlehead Gardens

    Bus · at · north-west

    373 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Queen's Den

    Bus · at · south-east

    389 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Woodend Crescent

    Bus · opp · west

    397 m straight lineabout 5 min

Coordinates & Location for AB15 6XS

Scotland
Country
Aberdeen City
Local Authority
Kingswells/Sheddocksley/Summerhill
Ward
Aberdeen
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
AB15 6XS
Coordinates
57.1473, -2.1716
Grid reference
NJ897062
Easting
389,717
Northing
806,282
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C9V4RWH+W9
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Aberdeen
ITL Region
Aberdeen City
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

not available in Scotland SEPA

Administrative Information

Aberdeen City
Local Authority
Council Area
Aberdeen North S14000060
Constituency
S14000060
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Kingswells/Sheddocksley/Summerhill
Constituency code
S14000060
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
Aberdeen City

Health & NHS

Grampian
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS Scotland
Scotland
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Grampian
NHS Region
Scotland
Integrated Care Board
Scotland
Primary Care Org
Aberdeen City Community Health Partnership
Sub ICB Location
Aberdeen City Community Health Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Hazlehead - 08 S01013531
S01013531
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Hazlehead S02002523
S02002523
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Summerhill - 03 S01006555
S01006555
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Summerhill S02001244
S02001244
Large Urban Areas
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Large Urban Area 1
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Large Urban Area 1
2021 Classification
Large Urban Areas 1

Sun & Time Information

7:03 AM4:41 PM
7:03 AM
Sunrise
4:41 PM
Sunset
9 hours 38 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:03 AM
Sunset (today)
4:41 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 38 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

June 1996
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~30 years
Active Duration
1996 -> Present
June 1996 — Introduced
Postcode AB15 6XS introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Large Urban Area 1
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Large Urban Area 1. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 1608 · Decile 3
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Large Urban Areas 1. LSOA S01013531 and MSOA S02002523 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode AB15 6XS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 1996
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~30 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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