Postcode AB23 8AQ (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 2018

Map showing AB23 8AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB23 8AQ is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in January 2004 and terminated in June 2018.AB23 8AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB23 8AQ 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 AB23 8AQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to AB23 8AQ is Exhibition Avenue which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broadfold Road and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.66 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB23 8AQ is BLACKDOG BAR and is 675 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 6, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from MCDONALDS RESTAURANTS LTD and is 487 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 6, 2021.

Policing for AB23 8AQ 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 AB23 8AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB23 8AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Exhibition Avenue 59 m
Conference Way 62 m
Intown Road 142 m
Parkway East 160 m
King Roberts Way 294 m
Burnside Drive 348 m
Ellon Road 389 m
Exploration Drive 393 m
Claymore Drive 462 m
Broadfold Road 523 m
Woodside Road 535 m
Links Road 623 m
North Donside Road 699 m
Balgownie Road 1.26 km
The Parkway 2.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB23 8AQ

Introduction January 2004
Termination June 2018
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 AB23 8AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
EXPRESS BY HOLIDAY INN Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 13, 2018
138 m
BOC LTD Distributors/Transporters Pass
October 16, 2008
170 m
KFC BRIDGE OF DON Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
294 m
ELIOR @ BAKER HUGHES (BOD) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
November 22, 2019
356 m
GOLDEN GRILL Mobile caterer Improvement Required
November 19, 2018
486 m
GOLDEN GRILL STT/3/170 Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
486 m
MCDONALDS RESTAURANTS LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 6, 2021
487 m
COBBS CAFE @ STERLING FURNITURE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 26, 2015
512 m
BRIDGE OF DON MENS SHED CAR PARK MARKET Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
627 m
GORDON BARRACKS (MAIN KITCHEN) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 19, 2015
627 m
BLACKDOG BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 6, 2019
675 m
NEW PEONY HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 20, 2020
675 m
BRIDGES NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 3, 2019
682 m
ABERDEEN LADIES GOLF CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 12, 2019
719 m
ROYAL ABERDEEN GOLF CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
November 16, 2018
719 m
BATLEYS CASH AND CARRY Retailers - other Pass
May 14, 2019
849 m
PENUMBRA RESPITE SERVICE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
April 10, 2018
854 m
CO-OPERATIVE FOOD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 24, 2014
863 m
DUNCANS BAKERY (N) Retailers - other Pass
June 29, 2016
863 m
SCOTSTOWN PRIMARY & INFANT SCHOOL (DSO) School/college/university Pass
May 24, 2019
863 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB23 8AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Broadfold Road Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Broadfold Road Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Claymore Drive Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Claymore Drive Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Bridge of Don Park & Ride Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.66 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.67 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.56 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB23 8AQ - Data from Dec 2021

South Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
The Valley Valley 1.57 km
Pot Water Inland Water 1.9 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Corse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Barr Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Hill of Tramaud Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Persley Den Valley 3.08 km
Hill of Strabathie Hill Or Mountain 3.14 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.18575100
Longitude -2.08834200
OS Easting 394759
OS Northing 0810552
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6251
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: 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 S34003090
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Balgownie and Donmouth East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Balgownie and Donmouth East - 02
Output Area / Small Area 6A3