Postcode AB22 8RD (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB22 8RD and nearby postcodes

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

AB22 8RD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 8RD as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to AB22 8RD is Fowlershill Gardens which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Balgownie Drive and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.03 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from ASHVALE and is 557 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 7, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fowlershill Gardens 27 m
Tarbothill Court 55 m
Corsehill Gardens 73 m
Tarbothill Road 81 m
Balgownie Gardens 153 m
Kinord Circle 161 m
Davan Park 168 m
Campus Two 186 m
Harehill Road 232 m
Strathbeg Place 232 m
Cloverhill Crescent 241 m
Coull Gardens 241 m
Campus Three 244 m
Thomas Glover Place 249 m
Balgownie Road 255 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB22 8RD

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 8RD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
STOMPERS / TECHNO-PLAY / AFTER SCHOOL CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 4, 2019
287 m
CO-OPERATIVE FOOD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 24, 2014
503 m
DUNCANS BAKERY (N) Retailers - other Pass
June 29, 2016
503 m
SCOTSTOWN PRIMARY & INFANT SCHOOL (DSO) School/college/university Pass
May 24, 2019
503 m
ALEX COLLIE SPORTS CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 28, 2019
510 m
ASHVALE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 7, 2019
557 m
CREMA ABERDEEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 19, 2019
557 m
EARLY BIRD CATERING LTD Distributors/Transporters Pass
October 16, 2008
574 m
COOP HILLHEAD STUDENT VILLAGE Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
613 m
MARKET STREET Retailers - other Improvement Required
December 4, 2017
613 m
THE WORKS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 21, 2017
613 m
THE WORKS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
613 m
BRAEHEAD PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
October 4, 2019
659 m
BRAEHEAD SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
October 4, 2019
659 m
BRIDGE OF DON ACADEMY (GDS) School/college/university Pass
February 27, 2019
659 m
BUTCHER AT THE BRIG Retailers - other Improvement Required
December 10, 2019
659 m
R.S.McCOLL (J) Retailers - other Pass
September 25, 2014
659 m
ST COLUMBA'S CHURCH OF SCOTLAND Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
659 m
IAN ARMSTRONG Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
665 m
WORKSHOP @ WIPRO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
February 4, 2020
673 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Balgownie Drive Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Balgownie Drive Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Kinord Circle Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Bodachra Road Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Kinord Circle Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.03 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.03 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Valley Valley 267 m
Pot Water Inland Water 785 m
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 978 m
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Persley Den Valley 1.8 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.02 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Corse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 27 Mbps 37.4 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 5.5 Mbps 8.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.6 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 63.9 16.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 211,737 kWh - mean 11,144 kWh : median 12,095 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 68,037 kWh - mean 3,093 kWh : median 2,535 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB22 8RD - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.18013000
Longitude -2.10801200
OS Easting 393569
OS Northing 0809928
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3409
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: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003151
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Balgownie and Donmouth West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Balgownie and Donmouth West - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7C3