Postcode AB22 8XS (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB22 8XS and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB22 8XS is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in January 1992 and is an active postcode. AB22 8XS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB22 8XS 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 8XS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to AB22 8XS is Ashwood Mews which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ashwood Drive and is 129 m away. The closest railway station is Dyce Rail Station, 4.1 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from BOWOLS TASTY KITCHEN and is 154 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on January 30, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ashwood Mews 17 m
Woodcroft Road 76 m
Ashwood Grove 77 m
Ashwood Place 87 m
Ashwood Road 95 m
Ashwood Gardens 115 m
Woodcroft Avenue 139 m
Ashwood Park 163 m
Woodcroft Grove 172 m
Ashwood Parade 181 m
Ashwood Crescent 189 m
Ashwood Drive 206 m
Woodcroft Walk 206 m
Ashwood Avenue 224 m
Ashwood Grange 247 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB22 8XS

Introduction January 1992
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 8XS - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ashwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Woodcroft Road Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Ashwood Park Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Lee Crescent North Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Lee Crescent North Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Dyce Rail Station Rail 4.1 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 305 m
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 377 m
Corse Hill Hill Or Mountain 630 m
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Perwinnes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Grandhome Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Clerkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Fowlershill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Stoneyhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Parkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Corby Loch Inland Water 2.31 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.8 Mbps 71.9 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19 Mbps 20 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% 71.9 19
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 287,368 kWh - mean 11,495 kWh : median 9,064 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 109,177 kWh - mean 3,211 kWh : median 2,643 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB22 8XS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.20009200
Longitude -2.12541500
OS Easting 392521
OS Northing 0812152
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6060
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: Multi-ethnic suburbia
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 - 02
Output Area / Small Area 6B1