Postcode AB11 8EL (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB11 8EL and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB11 8EL is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB11 8EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB11 8EL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 AB11 8EL as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to AB11 8EL is Brimmond Place which is centered 102 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Polwarth Road and is 87 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 1.5 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB11 8EL is WHITE COCKADE and is 379 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 4, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from LITTLE SANDWICH SHOP and is 158 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 31.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AB11 8EL 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 AB11 8EL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB11 8EL, and the approximate distance away.

Brimmond Place 102 m
Morven Place 122 m
Polwarth Road 158 m
Old Church Road 184 m
Oscar Road 190 m
Grampian Place 208 m
Girdleness Terrace 233 m
Kerloch Gardens 242 m
Battock Place 250 m
South Grampian Circle 264 m
Fernie Brae 282 m
Grampian Road 312 m
Walker Gardens 312 m
Kerloch Place 325 m
Tullos Circle 343 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB11 8EL

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 AB11 8EL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ICON STORES Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
February 7, 2019
100 m
JOCK'S CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
100 m
BLUE CORAL Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
158 m
LITTLE SANDWICH SHOP Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
158 m
MOHAMMED ARSHAD Retailers - other Pass
December 6, 2017
158 m
BEECH HOUSE NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 17, 2019
179 m
TORRY NURSING HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 3, 2019
179 m
BALNAGASK COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Improvement Required
August 5, 2019
206 m
HALFORDS [RETAIL SHOP ONLY] Retailers - other Pass
October 13, 2008
206 m
MRS T'S ICES STT/4/57 Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
255 m
COSTCUTTER / GRAMPIAN CORNER SHOP Retailers - other Improvement Required
June 27, 2016
291 m
DOMINO'S PIZZA Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 29, 2019
297 m
GREGGS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 23, 2018
297 m
BURGER BAY Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
366 m
CLICC TORRY AFTER SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 14, 2012
366 m
WALKER ROAD PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
September 3, 2019
366 m
TESCO Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 27, 2012
373 m
WHITE COCKADE Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 4, 2015
379 m
LIDL Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
488 m
JESUS HOUSE TORRY COMMUNITY PROJECTS Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
492 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB11 8EL - Data from Apr 2022

Polwarth Road Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Grampian Place Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Oscar Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Fernie Brae Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Fernie Brae Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.44 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB11 8EL - Data from Dec 2021

Lower Lake Inland Water 799 m
Upper Lake Inland Water 1.03 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.05 km
Tullos Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Baron's Cairn Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 1.47 km
Kincorth Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Doonies Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Nigg Bay Bay 2.21 km
Greg Ness Island 2.49 km
North Broad Craig Island 2.53 km
Greyhope Bay Bay 2.55 km
Robin Hood Yawns Island 2.68 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB11 8EL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 44 Mbps 64.78 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 2.5
30-300 Mbps 68.8% 50.9 14.9
300+ Mbps 31.3% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 260,400 kWh - mean 16,275 kWh : median 17,230 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 51,012 kWh - mean 3,188 kWh : median 2,470 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB11 8EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.13196000
Longitude -2.08890700
OS Easting 394717
OS Northing 0804564
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3148
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aberdeen South
Electoral Ward Torry/Ferryhill
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003081
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torry West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torry West - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7A1