Postcode AB22 8FA (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB22 8FA and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB22 8FA is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in August 1990 and is an active postcode. AB22 8FA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB22 8FA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 8FA as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to AB22 8FA is Balgownie Brae which is centered 8 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Balgownie Drive and is 340 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 3.93 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB22 8FA is SHRI BHEEMA'S / THE PARKWAY and is 694 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on May 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from QISMAT 2 and is 712 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Balgownie Brae 8 m
Balgownie Way 77 m
Balgownie Drive 79 m
Campus One 219 m
Campus Two 251 m
Campus Three 265 m
B988 376 m
Grandholm Drive 396 m
Harehill Road 514 m
Balgownie Road 602 m
The Parkway 796 m
A956 4.8 km
B977 16.06 km
A944 30.93 km
A90 52.76 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB22 8FA

Introduction August 1990
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 8FA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
STOMPERS / TECHNO-PLAY / AFTER SCHOOL CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 4, 2019
262 m
EARLY BIRD CATERING LTD Distributors/Transporters Pass
October 16, 2008
362 m
WORKSHOP @ WIPRO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
February 4, 2020
381 m
TILLYDRONE COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
May 15, 2007
465 m
DONSIDE STORES Retailers - other Pass
April 12, 2016
536 m
ABZ..OLUTE Other catering premises Pass
October 18, 2012
596 m
GRANDHOLM MINI MARKET Retailers - other Pass
February 20, 2020
596 m
PARKWAY INN LOUNGE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 6, 2019
694 m
SHRI BHEEMA'S / THE PARKWAY Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
May 28, 2019
694 m
NISA LOCAL Retailers - other Improvement Required
July 6, 2017
712 m
QISMAT 2 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
712 m
TILLY BUTCHER Retailers - other Pass
October 26, 2021
712 m
TILLYDRONE PHARMACY AND POST OFFICE Retailers - other Pass
March 5, 2015
712 m
GRANDHOLM CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 6, 2021
721 m
ABERDEEN LADS CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 28, 2018
728 m
RIVERBANK PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
May 15, 2018
728 m
RIVERBANK SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 15, 2019
728 m
RIVERBANKS EARLY MORNING BREAKFAST CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
728 m
ME2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 28, 2019
735 m
GOLDEN CITY Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 12, 2018
765 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Balgownie Drive Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Balgownie Drive Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Papernill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 357 m
Bodachra Road Bus Stop/Station 409 m
Harehill Road Bus Stop/Station 441 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.93 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.94 km
Dyce Rail Station Rail 5.59 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Valley Valley 238 m
Pot Water Inland Water 684 m
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Persley Den Valley 1.4 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Devil's Den Valley 1.58 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Corse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.3 Mbps 60.8 Mbps 79.75 Mbps
Upload 19.3 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 66.6 16.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 138,036 kWh - mean 7,265 kWh : median 5,867 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB22 8FA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.17859700
Longitude -2.11464000
OS Easting 393168
OS Northing 0809758
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4565
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
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
Balgownie and Donmouth West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Balgownie and Donmouth West - 01
Output Area / Small Area 7A1