Postcode AB22 8DS (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB22 8DS and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB22 8DS is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in February 1994 and is an active postcode. AB22 8DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB22 8DS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 8DS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to AB22 8DS is Woodcroft Walk which is centered 8 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodcroft Road and is 269 m away. The closest railway station is Dyce Rail Station, 3.91 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from BOWOLS TASTY KITCHEN and is 348 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on January 30, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 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 AB22 8DS 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 8DS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Woodcroft Walk 8 m
Woodcroft Grove 84 m
Woodcroft Avenue 92 m
Woodcroft Road 136 m
Woodcroft Gardens 177 m
Ashwood Mews 183 m
Jesmond Grove 246 m
Ashwood Place 251 m
Ashwood Road 271 m
Ashwood Grove 275 m
Jesmond Circle 298 m
Ashwood Gardens 304 m
Ashwood Crescent 313 m
Ashwood Drive 370 m
B997 437 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB22 8DS

Introduction February 1994
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 8DS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BOWOLS TASTY KITCHEN Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
January 30, 2020
348 m
OLDMACHAR CHURCH Other catering premises Pass
August 6, 2009
348 m
ASHVALE - JESMOND DRIVE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 13, 2019
1.11 km
DOMINO'S PIZZA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 12, 2019
1.11 km
FANTASY WOK Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 9, 2020
1.11 km
FOREHILL PRIMARY NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
October 8, 2019
1.11 km
FOREHILL PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
October 2, 2019
1.11 km
GLASHIEBURN PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Improvement Required
October 2, 2019
1.11 km
GREGGS Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
1.11 km
GREGGS PLC Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
1.11 km
JESMOND CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 29, 2021
1.11 km
MIDDLETON PARK NURSERY School/college/university Pass
January 17, 2020
1.11 km
MIDDLETON PARK SCHOOL School/college/university Improvement Required
February 5, 2019
1.11 km
OLDMACHAR ACADEMY School/college/university Pass
April 23, 2019
1.11 km
OLDMACHAR COMMUNITY PLAYGROUP ASSOCATION Other catering premises Pass
November 15, 2017
1.11 km
OLDMACHAR OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB [FOREHILL PRIMARY SCHOOL] Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
August 21, 2017
1.11 km
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
March 27, 2014
1.11 km
SEA, SALT & SOLE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 2, 2019
1.11 km
SUBWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 11, 2019
1.11 km
TASTY WOK Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
1.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woodcroft Road Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Ashwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Lee Crescent North Bus Stop/Station 352 m
Lee Crescent North Bus Stop/Station 377 m
Ashwood Park Bus Stop/Station 417 m
Dyce Rail Station Rail 3.91 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

North Belt Woodland Or Forest 211 m
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 425 m
Corse Hill Hill Or Mountain 821 m
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Grandhome Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Perwinnes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Clerkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Fowlershill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Stoneyhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Parkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Corby Loch Inland Water 2.25 km
Lily Loch Inland Water 2.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.9 Mbps 55.6 Mbps 72.3 Mbps
Upload 18.5 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 19.53 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.6 16.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 74,133 kWh - mean 8,237 kWh : median 6,345 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 88,546 kWh - mean 4,427 kWh : median 2,895 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB22 8DS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.20070900
Longitude -2.12849500
OS Easting 392335
OS Northing 0812221
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6412
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gordon
Electoral Ward Bridge of Don
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002987
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oldmachar West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oldmachar West - 05
Output Area / Small Area 6B2