Postcode AB22 8YY (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB22 8YY and nearby postcodes

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

AB22 8YY 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 8YY as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to AB22 8YY is Laurel Gardens which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Laurel Grove and is 26 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.39 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB22 8YY is THE LODGE OF OLD ABERDEEN and is 544 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 541 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.4 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Laurel Gardens 20 m
Laurel Grove 58 m
Laurel Terrace 136 m
Brander Place 173 m
Laurel Avenue 189 m
Laurel Lane 202 m
Laurel Road 205 m
Fairview Drive 206 m
Laurel Place 213 m
Laurel Park 221 m
John Park Place 228 m
Fairview Brae 253 m
Laurel Braes 257 m
Laurel Wynd 292 m
Fairview Manor 337 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB22 8YY

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 8YY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
DANESTONE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
October 2, 2019
334 m
DANESTONE PRIMARY SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
October 7, 2019
334 m
GRANDHOLM CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 6, 2021
385 m
ABZ..OLUTE Other catering premises Pass
October 18, 2012
479 m
GRANDHOLM MINI MARKET Retailers - other Pass
February 20, 2020
479 m
DANESTONE COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
September 1, 2008
541 m
FAIRVIEW HOUSE NURSING HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 5, 2019
541 m
STEP-BY-STEP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 19, 2018
541 m
THE WEE CHOPS HUT Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
541 m
THE LODGE OF OLD ABERDEEN Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 10, 2014
544 m
WORKSHOP @ WIPRO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
February 4, 2020
617 m
BUCKIE FARM STONEHOUSE PIZZA AND CARVERY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 16, 2022
652 m
EARLY BIRD CATERING LTD Distributors/Transporters Pass
October 16, 2008
738 m
PARKWAY INN LOUNGE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 6, 2019
751 m
SHRI BHEEMA'S / THE PARKWAY Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
May 28, 2019
751 m
LAURELS LODGE CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
811 m
LAURELS LODGE NURSING HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 22, 2019
811 m
WOODSIDE SPORTS COMPLEX Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 12, 2008
811 m
WOODSIDE CARE ABERDEEN LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
899 m
WOODSIDE CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 14, 2020
899 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Laurel Grove Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Laurel Grove Bus Stop/Station 32 m
Laurel Terrace Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Laurel Road Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Fairview Brae Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.39 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.4 km
Dyce Rail Station Rail 4.77 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Persley Den Valley 537 m
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 712 m
Devil's Den Valley 901 m
The Valley Valley 1.01 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Pot Water Inland Water 1.42 km
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Corse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Clerkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37 Mbps 31.7 Mbps 62.74 Mbps
Upload 9.1 Mbps 7.4 Mbps 15.29 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.8 1.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 42.9 9.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 156,666 kWh - mean 13,055 kWh : median 13,094 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 96,601 kWh - mean 4,391 kWh : median 3,620 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB22 8YY - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.18020000
Longitude -2.12910200
OS Easting 392294
OS Northing 0809938
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6793
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
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 - 04
Output Area / Small Area 5B1