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AB15 7 area guide

Who lives in AB15 7, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
Aberdeen City
Region
Scotland
Population
11,465 (2024)
At a glance

What AB15 7 is like

The AB15 7 postcode sector in Aberdeen City covers 150 live postcodes and is home to about 11,465 people in 4,354 households. 82.3% of households own their home, 12.1% rent privately and 3.6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 60–64, and 55% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of Scotland.

Scores

How AB15 7 compares

Headline figures for AB15 7, set against Scotland as a whole.

AffluenceMore
9.6/ 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, 42 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
1

1 school in AB15 7. None has a published inspection grade.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where AB15 7 differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    Among the more affluent placesPositive

    Scores 9.6 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, making it less deprived than most of Scotland.

  2. 02
    An older population

    26.4% of residents are 65 or over, against 20% across Scotland.

  3. 03
    Mostly owner-occupied

    82.3% of households own their home, against 62.4% across Scotland.

Questions

AB15 7 FAQs

01
Is AB15 7 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 9.6 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).
02
Is AB15 7 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.
03
Who lives in AB15 7?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 60–64, at 7.4% of residents. 82.3% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (51.2%).
04
Which council covers AB15 7?

The local authority for AB15 7 is Aberdeen City.

AB15 7 comes under Aberdeen City in Scotland. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
05
How well connected is AB15 7?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 42 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, 2.0 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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