Postcode AB11 8FA (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB11 8FA and nearby postcodes

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

AB11 8FA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 8FA as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to AB11 8FA is Fernie Brae which is centered 153 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kirkhill Lane and is 19 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 1.76 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB11 8FA is LANGDYKES and is 451 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 1, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from LITTLE SANDWICH SHOP and is 278 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Residents reported an average download speed of 123.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fernie Brae 153 m
Kirkhill Road 162 m
Gregness Gardens 187 m
Brimmond Place 195 m
Old Church Road 203 m
Girdleness Terrace 220 m
Morven Place 255 m
Girdleness Road 261 m
Battock Place 263 m
Greenwell Road 290 m
Downies Brae 341 m
Polwarth Road 368 m
Oscar Road 439 m
Kirkhill Place 470 m
Balnagask Road 513 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB11 8FA

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 8FA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MRS T'S ICES STT/4/57 Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
58 m
BEECH HOUSE NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 17, 2019
102 m
TORRY NURSING HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 3, 2019
102 m
BLUE CORAL Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
278 m
LITTLE SANDWICH SHOP Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
278 m
MOHAMMED ARSHAD Retailers - other Pass
December 6, 2017
278 m
BALNAGASK COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Improvement Required
August 5, 2019
285 m
HALFORDS [RETAIL SHOP ONLY] Retailers - other Pass
October 13, 2008
285 m
BAXTER STOREY @ SUBSEA 7 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 24, 2019
341 m
STRACHANS LTD Distributors/Transporters Pass
April 11, 2012
341 m
DOMINO'S PIZZA Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 29, 2019
356 m
GREGGS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 23, 2018
356 m
ICON STORES Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
February 7, 2019
374 m
JOCK'S CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
374 m
LIDL Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
404 m
SIMS FRUIT Distributors/Transporters Pass
February 21, 2013
440 m
LANGDYKES Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 1, 2012
451 m
TESCO Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 27, 2012
508 m
BIG CUP COFFEE Distributors/Transporters Pass
October 25, 2016
527 m
TULLOS COMMUNITY EDUCATION CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
December 9, 2011
537 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kirkhill Lane Bus Stop/Station 19 m
Fernie Brae Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Gregness Gardens Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Fernie Brae Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Gregness Gardens Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tullos Wood Woodland Or Forest 830 m
Lower Lake Inland Water 929 m
Baron's Cairn Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.19 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 1.19 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 1.67 km
Doonies Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Kincorth Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Nigg Bay Bay 2.04 km
North Broad Craig Island 2.26 km
Greg Ness Island 2.29 km
Robin Hood Yawns Island 2.4 km
Greyhope Bay Bay 2.48 km
Hasman Rocks Island 2.58 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.8 Mbps 123.7 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 81.7 10.7
300+ Mbps 100% 750 0

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 527,850 kWh - mean 16,495 kWh : median 14,710 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 127,433 kWh - mean 4,111 kWh : median 3,458 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB11 8FA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.13012100
Longitude -2.08586300
OS Easting 394901
OS Northing 0804359
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1425
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002980
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torry West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torry West - 07
Output Area / Small Area 8C3