Braeside on the map

Location in Aberdeen CityBraeside sits where the marker shows within the county.

36,242
Population
15,330
Households
1
Schools nearby
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About Braeside

Braeside is a residential area located in the north of Aberdeen City, within the AB15 postcode area. It lies to the west of the city centre, bordered by the River Dee to the south and the Aberdeenshire countryside to the north. The area is primarily made up of modern housing developments, with a mix of terraced and semi-detached homes built during the mid to late 20th century. It is well served by local amenities, including schools, shops, and community centres, and is accessible by both car and public transport. The proximity to the River Dee offers residents access to walking paths and green spaces, making it a convenient location for those seeking a balance between urban living and natural surroundings.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Portlethen Train Station 4.9 miles
Dyce Train Station 5.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Aberdeen City
Ward Hazlehead/Queens Cross/Countesswells
Constituency Aberdeen South

Frequently Asked Questions about Braeside

What is the population of Braeside?
Braeside has a population of approximately 36,242 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Braeside?
Braeside is covered by the AB15 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Braeside?
There are 1 schools within easy reach of Braeside, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Braeside?
The nearest railway station to Braeside is Portlethen Train Station, about 4.9 miles away.