Postcode AB22 8AY (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB22 8AY and nearby postcodes

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

AB22 8AY 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 8AY as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to AB22 8AY is Grandholm Avenue which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Donbank Place and is 175 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 3.84 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB22 8AY is CENTRAL BAR and is 628 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on October 1, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from BONG BITES / SAFWAN INDIAN CURRY HOUSE and is 611 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Residents reported an average download speed of 26.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.1 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 2.2 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 AB22 8AY 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 8AY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Grandholm Avenue 46 m
Grandholm Grove 94 m
Grandholm Gardens 137 m
Grandholm Crescent 151 m
Grandholm Way 184 m
Wavell Crescent 232 m
Grandholm Drive 253 m
Gordon's Mills Road 258 m
Gordon's Mills Crescent 298 m
Donbank Terrace 345 m
Donbank Place 352 m
Laurel Avenue 373 m
B988 386 m
Auchinleck Road 390 m
Don Street 479 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB22 8AY

Introduction September 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 8AY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ABZ..OLUTE Other catering premises Pass
October 18, 2012
90 m
GRANDHOLM MINI MARKET Retailers - other Pass
February 20, 2020
90 m
GRANDHOLM CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 6, 2021
190 m
ABERDEEN LADS CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 28, 2018
490 m
RIVERBANK PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
May 15, 2018
490 m
RIVERBANK SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 15, 2019
490 m
RIVERBANKS EARLY MORNING BREAKFAST CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
490 m
TILLYDRONE COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
May 15, 2007
546 m
DOUGLAS DURNO Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
561 m
POLSKI SKLEP TRADYCJA Retailers - other Pass
October 29, 2019
585 m
BONG BITES / SAFWAN INDIAN CURRY HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
611 m
PEKING GARDEN Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
611 m
SPICEATION Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 23, 2020
611 m
SPICEATION Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
611 m
ICELAND Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 19, 2015
615 m
PAPA JOHNS - GREAT NORTHERN ROAD Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 23, 2020
615 m
WORKSHOP @ WIPRO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
February 4, 2020
619 m
CENTRAL BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
October 1, 2019
628 m
WOODSIDE POST OFFICE & CONVENIECE STORE Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
628 m
CHUNG HWA Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 20, 2019
631 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Donbank Place Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Meadow Court Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Grandholm Drive Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Grandholm Drive Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Donview Place Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.84 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.85 km
Dyce Rail Station Rail 5.3 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Valley Valley 830 m
Persley Den Valley 909 m
Pot Water Inland Water 920 m
Devil's Den Valley 985 m
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Corse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 26.9 Mbps 26.3 Mbps 38.96 Mbps
Upload 6.8 Mbps 6.1 Mbps 8.62 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.7 2.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.6 5.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 34.5 7.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 563,058 kWh - mean 14,437 kWh : median 15,062 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 131,299 kWh - mean 3,367 kWh : median 3,072 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB22 8AY - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.17611800
Longitude -2.12369600
OS Easting 392620
OS Northing 0809483
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 5B2