Postcode AB22 8WL (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB22 8WL and nearby postcodes

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

AB22 8WL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 8WL as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to AB22 8WL is Whitestripes Way which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whitestripes Path and is 27 m away. The closest railway station is Dyce Rail Station, 4.52 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB22 8WL is THE COUNTRY CLUB and is 203 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on January 22, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from FANTASY WOK and is 261 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 9, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 19.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 60% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 40% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 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 8WL 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 8WL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Whitestripes Way 51 m
Whitestripes Path 66 m
Charlie Devine Court 68 m
Whitestripes Street 115 m
Whitestripes Drive 157 m
Whitestripes Place 169 m
Whitestripes Crescent 193 m
Buckie Close 222 m
Jesmond Avenue North 229 m
Middleton Close 268 m
Middleton Path 297 m
Foveran Rise 299 m
Middleton Circle 299 m
Jesmond Square 303 m
Buckie Grove 314 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB22 8WL

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 8WL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MIDDLETON PARK COMM CTR/LITTLE BODS Other catering premises Pass
August 30, 2017
104 m
ASDA Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
December 3, 2019
191 m
THE COUNTRY CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
January 22, 2020
203 m
ASHVALE - JESMOND DRIVE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 13, 2019
261 m
DOMINO'S PIZZA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 12, 2019
261 m
FANTASY WOK Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 9, 2020
261 m
FOREHILL PRIMARY NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
October 8, 2019
261 m
FOREHILL PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
October 2, 2019
261 m
GLASHIEBURN PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Improvement Required
October 2, 2019
261 m
GREGGS Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
261 m
GREGGS PLC Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
261 m
JESMOND CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 29, 2021
261 m
MIDDLETON PARK NURSERY School/college/university Pass
January 17, 2020
261 m
MIDDLETON PARK SCHOOL School/college/university Improvement Required
February 5, 2019
261 m
OLDMACHAR ACADEMY School/college/university Pass
April 23, 2019
261 m
OLDMACHAR COMMUNITY PLAYGROUP ASSOCATION Other catering premises Pass
November 15, 2017
261 m
OLDMACHAR OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB [FOREHILL PRIMARY SCHOOL] Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
August 21, 2017
261 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
March 27, 2014
261 m
SEA, SALT & SOLE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 2, 2019
261 m
SUBWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 11, 2019
261 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whitestripes Path Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Whitestripes Way Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Whitestripes Way Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Whitestripes Avenue Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Whitestripes Crescent Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Dyce Rail Station Rail 4.52 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

West Belt Woodland Or Forest 649 m
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 780 m
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 861 m
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
The Valley Valley 1.24 km
Corse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Persley Den Valley 1.45 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Devil's Den Valley 1.94 km
Grandhome Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Pot Water Inland Water 2.03 km
Clerkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.1 Mbps 19.5 Mbps 38.16 Mbps
Upload 4.3 Mbps 3.7 Mbps 7.85 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.8 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 40% 21.5 4.3
30-300 Mbps 60% 33.5 6.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 378,282 kWh - mean 9,457 kWh : median 8,659 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 87,972 kWh - mean 2,256 kWh : median 2,021 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB22 8WL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.18965500
Longitude -2.12379100
OS Easting 392617
OS Northing 0810990
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5569
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003053
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oldmachar West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oldmachar West - 06
Output Area / Small Area 8B2