The postcode AB23 8AB is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in February 2006 and is an active postcode. AB23 8AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB23 8AB 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 AB23 8AB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.
The closest road name to AB23 8AB is Eigie Lane which is centered 35 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Mill of Eigie Road and is 30 m away.
The local pub for residents of AB23 8AB is Cock & Bull and is 1.64 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 26, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from White Horse Inn and is 138 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on October 28, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for AB23 8AB is covered by the Scotland police force association and Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB23 8AB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB23 8AB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB23 8AB
| Introduction | February 2006 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB23 8AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Horse Inn | Awaiting Inspection October 28, 2021 | 138 m | |
| Balmedie Convenience Store | Pass August 17, 2012 | 232 m | |
| Balmedie Leisure Centre | Pass and Eat Safe September 9, 2019 | 232 m | |
| Balmedie Fish & Chip Shop | Pass June 3, 2021 | 240 m | |
| Balmedie Out Of School Club | Exempt March 21, 2019 | 345 m | |
| Balmedie Primary School | Pass October 29, 2019 | 345 m | |
| Balmedie School Nursery | Exempt January 21, 2019 | 345 m | |
| Bengal Tiger | Pass August 22, 2019 | 364 m | |
| Links Nurseries Ltd | Pass January 7, 2020 | 364 m | |
| The Co-Operative Food | Pass October 30, 2018 | 364 m | |
| Crossreach Balmedie House | Pass January 13, 2020 | 656 m | |
| Caledonia Campus | Pass January 29, 2019 | 1.38 km | |
| Cock & Bull | Pass March 26, 2019 | 1.64 km | |
| Bodachra Brewing Company | Pass September 19, 2018 | 2.66 km | |
| The Stead Inn | Pass September 3, 2018 | 2.96 km | |
| Balmedie Nursery (Potterton) | Exempt July 4, 2014 | 3.12 km | |
| Trump International Golf links | Improvement Required March 23, 2022 | 3.13 km | |
| Viewfield Bed & Breakfast | Pass June 19, 2018 | 3.17 km | |
| Smith & Co. | Pass January 16, 2019 | 3.32 km | |
| Banbury Cross Nursery Ltd | Pass November 5, 2019 | 3.57 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB23 8AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Mill of Eigie Road | 30 m | |
| Mill Of Eigie Road | 40 m | |
| North Beach Road | 221 m | |
| North Beach Road | 225 m | |
| Eigie Crescent | 243 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB23 8AB - Data from Dec 2021
| Torrangin | 1.82 km | |
| Broom Hill | 1.9 km | |
| Rosy Brae | 2 km | |
| Over Hill | 2.85 km | |
| Garleybrae Wood | 3.02 km | |
| Fife Hill | 3.05 km | |
| Skelly Rock | 3.19 km | |
| Craigie Wood | 3.57 km | |
| Bruntland Wood | 3.64 km | |
| Blackdog Rock | 3.96 km | |
| Hill of Strabathie | 4.19 km | |
| Hill of Tramaud | 4.4 km | |
| Kaim Hill | 4.87 km | |
| Castle Hill | 4.87 km | |
| Barr Hill | 4.89 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB23 8AB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.24954600 |
| Longitude | -2.06028900 |
| OS Easting | 396461 |
| OS Northing | 0817652 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Gordon |
| Electoral Ward | Mid Formartine |
| Local Authority District | Aberdeenshire |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Aberdeen City and Shire |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000027 |
| Travel To Work Area | Aberdeen |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Grampian |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003289 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Balmedie and Potterton |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Balmedie and Potterton - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A2 |