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AB15 4EQ area guide

Who lives in AB15 4EQ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: West End North
Council: Aberdeen City
Region: Scotland
Neighbourhood population: 909 (2024)

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At a glance

What AB15 4EQ is like

AB15 4EQ is a postcode in the West End North area of Aberdeen City. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 909 people. 85.8% of households own their home, 12% rent privately and 1.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 51.8% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of Scotland.

Scores

How AB15 4EQ compares

Headline figures for AB15 4EQ, set against Scotland as a whole.

AffluenceMore

10.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Scotland) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

67per 1,000

Recorded crimes per 1,000 residents in Aberdeen City a year, against 57 across Scotland.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 35 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

10 schools within 1 mile. None has a published inspection grade.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where AB15 4EQ differs most from the national average.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 10.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, making it less deprived than most of Scotland.
02
Mostly owner-occupied
85.8% of households own their home, against 62.4% across Scotland.

Questions

AB15 4EQ FAQs

Is AB15 4EQ a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 10.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, where 10 is the least deprived in Scotland. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

Is AB15 4EQ safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Police Scotland publishes crime by council area only. Aberdeen City recorded 67 crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025-26, against 57 across Scotland.

Who lives in AB15 4EQ?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 10.2% of residents. 85.8% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (57.8%).

Which council covers AB15 4EQ?

The local authority for AB15 4EQ is Aberdeen City.

AB15 4EQ comes under Aberdeen City in Scotland. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is AB15 4EQ?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 35 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 1.6 miles away.

Sources: Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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