Postcode AB22 8BB (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB22 8BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB22 8BB is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in November 2005 and is an active postcode. AB22 8BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB22 8BB 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 8BB as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to AB22 8BB is Grandholm Crescent which is centered 120 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grandholm Drive and is 173 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 3.97 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB22 8BB is WOODSIDE SPORTS COMPLEX and is 663 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on February 12, 2008. The nearest takeaway food is available from BONG BITES / SAFWAN INDIAN CURRY HOUSE and is 699 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Residents reported an average download speed of 26.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.4 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Grandholm Crescent 120 m
Grandholm Way 140 m
Grandholm Avenue 146 m
Grandholm Gardens 153 m
Grandholm Grove 169 m
John Park Place 215 m
Grandholm Drive 227 m
Laurel Avenue 242 m
Brander Place 280 m
Balgownie Place 294 m
Laurel Park 307 m
Gordon's Mills Road 367 m
B988 472 m
Balgownie Drive 543 m
The Parkway 858 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB22 8BB

Introduction November 2005
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 8BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ABZ..OLUTE Other catering premises Pass
October 18, 2012
49 m
GRANDHOLM MINI MARKET Retailers - other Pass
February 20, 2020
49 m
GRANDHOLM CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 6, 2021
100 m
WORKSHOP @ WIPRO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
February 4, 2020
546 m
ABERDEEN LADS CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 28, 2018
621 m
RIVERBANK PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
May 15, 2018
621 m
RIVERBANK SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 15, 2019
621 m
RIVERBANKS EARLY MORNING BREAKFAST CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
621 m
TILLYDRONE COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
May 15, 2007
645 m
EARLY BIRD CATERING LTD Distributors/Transporters Pass
October 16, 2008
661 m
LAURELS LODGE CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
663 m
LAURELS LODGE NURSING HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 22, 2019
663 m
WOODSIDE SPORTS COMPLEX Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 12, 2008
663 m
DOUGLAS DURNO Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
685 m
POLSKI SKLEP TRADYCJA Retailers - other Pass
October 29, 2019
694 m
BONG BITES / SAFWAN INDIAN CURRY HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
699 m
PEKING GARDEN Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
699 m
SPICEATION Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 23, 2020
699 m
SPICEATION Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
699 m
ICELAND Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 19, 2015
712 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grandholm Drive Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Grandholm Drive Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Donbank Place Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Meadow Court Bus Stop/Station 361 m
Laurel Terrace Bus Stop/Station 440 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.97 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.99 km
Dyce Rail Station Rail 5.19 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Valley Valley 816 m
Persley Den Valley 821 m
Devil's Den Valley 962 m
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Pot Water Inland Water 1.02 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Corse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Clerkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 26.8 Mbps 26.8 Mbps 53.56 Mbps
Upload 6 Mbps 5.4 Mbps 9.66 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 4.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 39 7.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 85,367 kWh - mean 7,114 kWh : median 7,288 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 19,117 kWh - mean 2,124 kWh : median 1,691 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB22 8BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.17720400
Longitude -2.12459300
OS Easting 392566
OS Northing 0809604
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
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 2C1