Postcode AB11 8SS (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB11 8SS and nearby postcodes

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

AB11 8SS 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 8SS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to AB11 8SS is Farquhar Brae which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Farquhar Avenue and is 86 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 1.75 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from MYRA'S FISH BAR and is 117 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on December 18, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 140.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Farquhar Brae 52 m
Farquhar Avenue 62 m
Loirston Place 83 m
Girdlestone Place 83 m
Burnbank Place 102 m
Farquhar Road 107 m
Rockall Road 110 m
Balnagask Road 157 m
Burnbank Terrace 184 m
Rockall Place 193 m
Downies Place 221 m
Tullos Crescent 245 m
Tullos Place 246 m
Abbey Square 256 m
Mansefield Road 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB11 8SS

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 8SS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
GEORGE'S CONVENIENCE STORE Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
117 m
MYRA'S FISH BAR Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
December 18, 2019
117 m
PREMIER TORRY Retailers - other Improvement Required
April 4, 2019
117 m
KITCHEN 19 CATERING LTD, Other catering premises Improvement Required
February 15, 2019
119 m
DEESIDE FAMILY CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 17, 2015
157 m
TULLOS COMMUNITY EDUCATION CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
December 9, 2011
250 m
TULLOS PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
March 20, 2019
250 m
C CHALMERS Retailers - other Improvement Required
May 7, 2019
364 m
SPAR Retailers - other Pass
January 24, 2013
364 m
SPAR - VICTORIA ROAD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
364 m
THE TORRY BUTCHER Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
364 m
GOLDEN TEE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
389 m
MCCOLLS Retailers - other Pass
January 22, 2020
389 m
BALNAGASK HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 9, 2019
393 m
JESUS HOUSE TORRY FOOD BANK Other catering premises Improvement Required
January 10, 2019
444 m
SALEM INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN CENTRE Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
444 m
SODEXO @ SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT [MARINE LAB] Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 6, 2018
504 m
MR LAWS Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
506 m
SPICE OF BANGLA Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
506 m
JESUS HOUSE TORRY COMMUNITY PROJECTS Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
519 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Farquhar Avenue Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Farquhar Avenue Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Rockall Road Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Rockall Road Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Tullos Place Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tullos Wood Woodland Or Forest 812 m
Baron's Cairn Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 1.36 km
Nigg Bay Bay 1.5 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.53 km
Doonies Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 1.76 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.78 km
Greyhope Bay Bay 1.83 km
Greg Ness Island 1.84 km
North Broad Craig Island 2.17 km
Robin Hood Yawns Island 2.45 km
Kincorth Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Hasman Rocks Island 2.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 140.2 Mbps 500 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 7 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 65 6.7
300+ Mbps 100% 500 0

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 27,080 kWh - mean 3,385 kWh : median 2,268 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB11 8SS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.13373800
Longitude -2.07728100
OS Easting 395421
OS Northing 0804761
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1480
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: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003135
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torry East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torry East - 05
Output Area / Small Area 7A3