Postcode AB22 8YQ (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB22 8YQ and nearby postcodes

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

AB22 8YQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 8YQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to AB22 8YQ is Wallacebrae Road which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wallacebrae Road and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Dyce Rail Station, 4.28 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB22 8YQ is THE LODGE OF OLD ABERDEEN and is 748 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 10, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from THE WEE CHOPS HUT and is 200 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.6 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wallacebrae Road 57 m
Laurel Drive 80 m
Wallacebrae Gardens 112 m
Wallacebrae Crescent 142 m
Wallacebrae Wynd 169 m
Wallacebrae Path 188 m
Wallacebrae Drive 199 m
Fairview Manor 228 m
Fairview Street 273 m
Wallacebrae Place 308 m
Wallacebrae Terrace 312 m
Fairview Way 363 m
Laurel View 372 m
Fairview Road 459 m
Laurel Place 482 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB22 8YQ

Introduction November 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 8YQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
DANESTONE COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
September 1, 2008
200 m
FAIRVIEW HOUSE NURSING HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 5, 2019
200 m
STEP-BY-STEP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 19, 2018
200 m
THE WEE CHOPS HUT Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
200 m
DANESTONE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
October 2, 2019
339 m
DANESTONE PRIMARY SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
October 7, 2019
339 m
BUCKIE FARM STONEHOUSE PIZZA AND CARVERY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 16, 2022
433 m
TANYA'S PIZZAS AND PIES Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
482 m
WOODSIDE CARE ABERDEEN LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
494 m
WOODSIDE CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 14, 2020
494 m
HOLLAND AND BARRETT Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
523 m
NUTRI CENTRE [THE] Retailers - other Pass
March 21, 2012
523 m
SUBWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 30, 2020
523 m
TESCO Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
June 27, 2019
523 m
TESCO CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 1, 2018
523 m
PERSLEY CASTLE NURSING HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 14, 2019
669 m
THE LODGE OF OLD ABERDEEN Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 10, 2014
748 m
GRANDHOLM CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 6, 2021
848 m
LAURELS LODGE CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
932 m
LAURELS LODGE NURSING HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 22, 2019
932 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wallacebrae Road Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Wallacebrae Road Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Fairview Way Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Laurel Place Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Fairview Way Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Dyce Rail Station Rail 4.28 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.72 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.74 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Persley Den Valley 216 m
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 242 m
Devil's Den Valley 722 m
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 862 m
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
The Valley Valley 1.57 km
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Pot Water Inland Water 1.95 km
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Clerkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Grandhome Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.5 Mbps 33.7 Mbps 60.02 Mbps
Upload 6.5 Mbps 6.6 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27.1 4.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 38 7.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

50 meters consuming 738,926 kWh - mean 14,779 kWh : median 14,383 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB22 8YQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.18096200
Longitude -2.13835200
OS Easting 391735
OS Northing 0810024
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6849
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gordon
Electoral Ward Dyce/Bucksburn/Danestone
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003100
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Danestone
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Danestone - 03
Output Area / Small Area 6A3