Postcode AB22 8AX (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB22 8AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB22 8AX is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in March 2003 and is an active postcode. AB22 8AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB22 8AX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 AB22 8AX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to AB22 8AX is Grandholm Grove which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Donbank Place and is 173 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 3.81 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB22 8AX is FOUNTAIN BAR / THE EMBASSY ROOMS and is 651 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on April 12, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from QISMAT 2 and is 591 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6 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 4.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AB22 8AX 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 AB22 8AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB22 8AX, and the approximate distance away.

Grandholm Grove 27 m
Grandholm Avenue 128 m
Grandholm Crescent 134 m
Gordon's Mills Road 185 m
Wavell Crescent 200 m
Grandholm Drive 206 m
Grandholm Gardens 223 m
Gordon's Mills Crescent 254 m
Grandholm Way 266 m
Auchinleck Crescent 294 m
B988 302 m
Auchinleck Road 319 m
Donbank Place 342 m
Donbank Terrace 345 m
Laurel Avenue 422 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB22 8AX

Introduction March 2003
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 AB22 8AX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ABZ..OLUTE Other catering premises Pass
October 18, 2012
134 m
GRANDHOLM MINI MARKET Retailers - other Pass
February 20, 2020
134 m
GRANDHOLM CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 6, 2021
263 m
ABERDEEN LADS CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 28, 2018
450 m
RIVERBANK PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
May 15, 2018
450 m
RIVERBANK SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 15, 2019
450 m
RIVERBANKS EARLY MORNING BREAKFAST CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
450 m
TILLYDRONE COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
May 15, 2007
468 m
DOUGLAS DURNO Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
567 m
WORKSHOP @ WIPRO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
February 4, 2020
581 m
NISA LOCAL Retailers - other Improvement Required
July 6, 2017
591 m
QISMAT 2 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
591 m
TILLY BUTCHER Retailers - other Pass
October 26, 2021
591 m
TILLYDRONE PHARMACY AND POST OFFICE Retailers - other Pass
March 5, 2015
591 m
POLSKI SKLEP TRADYCJA Retailers - other Pass
October 29, 2019
615 m
FOUNTAIN BAR / THE EMBASSY ROOMS Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 12, 2016
651 m
HIGHER GROUND Retailers - other Pass
March 25, 2015
651 m
NEW CANTON HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 28, 2018
651 m
POUNDSTRETCHER (A) Retailers - other Pass
January 14, 2008
651 m
TESCO Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 8, 2020
651 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB22 8AX - Data from Apr 2022

Donbank Place Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Meadow Court Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Grandholm Drive Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Grandholm Drive Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Donview Place Bus Stop/Station 371 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.81 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.82 km
Dyce Rail Station Rail 5.37 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.95 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB22 8AX - Data from Dec 2021

The Valley Valley 758 m
Pot Water Inland Water 842 m
Persley Den Valley 989 m
Devil's Den Valley 1.07 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Corse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB22 8AX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28.9 Mbps 28.1 Mbps 39.06 Mbps
Upload 5.9 Mbps 6 Mbps 8.18 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% 24.7 5.6
30-300 Mbps 0% 33.5 6.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 985,575 kWh - mean 27,377 kWh : median 28,446 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 200,199 kWh - mean 5,561 kWh : median 4,602 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB22 8AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.17615500
Longitude -2.12227400
OS Easting 392706
OS Northing 0809487
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5974
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gordon
Electoral Ward Dyce/Bucksburn/Danestone
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003007
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Danestone
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Danestone - 01
Output Area / Small Area 6A1