Postcode AB23 8BD (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB23 8BD and nearby postcodes

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

AB23 8BD 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 8BD as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to AB23 8BD is Denmore Road which is centered 602 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Murcar Cottages and is 40 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB23 8BD is MURCAR LINKS GOLF CLUB and is 0 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 533 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on September 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 8.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Denmore Road 602 m
Ellon Road 1.31 km
B997 2.07 km
B999 11.49 km
B977 17.44 km
A90 55.68 km
A92 68.65 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB23 8BD

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 8BD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MURCAR LINKS GOLF CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 7, 2015
0 m
SMOKE AND SOUL Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
0 m
GORDON FILLING STATION Retailers - other Pass
March 18, 2014
439 m
BCC VENDING Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
533 m
COSTA COFFEE DRIVE THRU Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 12, 2018
533 m
HOME BARGAINS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 16, 2018
533 m
LITE BITE Mobile caterer Pass
August 7, 2019
533 m
MARKS & SPENCER Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
December 17, 2019
533 m
SZECHUAN CARRY OUT Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
September 29, 2021
533 m
MILL OF MUNDURNO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 20, 2020
540 m
SM CATERING Mobile caterer Pass
March 13, 2018
643 m
REYNOLDS CORPORATE AND COCKTAIL Other catering premises Pass
October 16, 2015
664 m
DENMORE COURT SHELTERED HOUSING COMPLEX Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 26, 2018
742 m
THE LIBERTY KITCHEN Mobile caterer Pass
November 13, 2019
796 m
GEORGE'S ICES Mobile caterer Pass
April 26, 2011
822 m
GEORGE'S ICES Mobile caterer Pass
June 2, 2008
822 m
GREENBRAE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Improvement Required
February 27, 2019
835 m
WENDY COOPER Mobile caterer Pass
September 9, 2021
953 m
THE VAN Mobile caterer Improvement Required
November 25, 2019
967 m
STRIDERS COFFEE SHOP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 28, 2020
1.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Murcar Cottages Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Murcar Cottages Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Murcar Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Murcar Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Mill of Mundurno Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Barr Hill Hill Or Mountain 817 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Hill of Tramaud Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Corse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Hill of Strabathie Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Blackdog Rock Island 2.36 km
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Fife Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
The Valley Valley 2.69 km
Perwinnes Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Skelly Rock Island 2.99 km
Corby Loch Inland Water 3.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 5.6 Mbps 8.6 Mbps 14.56 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.17 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 200,666 kWh - mean 22,296 kWh : median 18,288 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB23 8BD - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.20102100
Longitude -2.08937200
OS Easting 394699
OS Northing 0812252
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