Postcode AB23 8AZ (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB23 8AZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB23 8AZ is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in August 1990 and is an active postcode. AB23 8AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB23 8AZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 8AZ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to AB23 8AZ is Ellon Road which is centered 802 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Murcar Cottages and is 492 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB23 8AZ is MURCAR LINKS GOLF CLUB and is 583 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 7, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from SZECHUAN CARRY OUT and is 456 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on September 29, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ellon Road 802 m
B977 17.66 km
A90 55.36 km
A92 68.26 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB23 8AZ

Introduction August 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 AB23 8AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BCC VENDING Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
456 m
COSTA COFFEE DRIVE THRU Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 12, 2018
456 m
HOME BARGAINS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 16, 2018
456 m
LITE BITE Mobile caterer Pass
August 7, 2019
456 m
MARKS & SPENCER Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
December 17, 2019
456 m
SZECHUAN CARRY OUT Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
September 29, 2021
456 m
MURCAR LINKS GOLF CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 7, 2015
583 m
SMOKE AND SOUL Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
583 m
BRIDGES NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 3, 2019
618 m
SM CATERING Mobile caterer Pass
March 13, 2018
664 m
GREENBRAE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Improvement Required
February 27, 2019
795 m
THE LIBERTY KITCHEN Mobile caterer Pass
November 13, 2019
852 m
ELIOR @ BAKER HUGHES (BOD) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
November 22, 2019
869 m
DENMORE SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 6, 2010
880 m
COBBS CAFE @ STERLING FURNITURE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 26, 2015
897 m
DENMORE COURT SHELTERED HOUSING COMPLEX Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 26, 2018
919 m
REYNOLDS CORPORATE AND COCKTAIL Other catering premises Pass
October 16, 2015
1.02 km
GORDON FILLING STATION Retailers - other Pass
March 18, 2014
1.02 km
STRIDERS COFFEE SHOP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 28, 2020
1.03 km
THE VAN Mobile caterer Improvement Required
November 25, 2019
1.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Murcar Cottages Bus Stop/Station 492 m
Greenbrae Drive Bus Stop/Station 526 m
Greenbrae Drive Bus Stop/Station 540 m
Murcar Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 541 m
Murcar Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 555 m
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Barr Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Corse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Hill of Tramaud Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Hill of Strabathie Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
The Valley Valley 2.39 km
Blackdog Rock Island 2.57 km
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Pot Water Inland Water 2.95 km
Fife Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.14 km
Perwinnes Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB23 8AZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.19619100
Longitude -2.08563600
OS Easting 394924
OS Northing 0811714
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4856
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003119
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Denmore
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Denmore - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1A2