Postcode AB23 8BZ (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB23 8BZ and nearby postcodes

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

AB23 8BZ 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 8BZ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to AB23 8BZ is Fassiefern Avenue which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greenbrae Avenue and is 130 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB23 8BZ is DENMORE SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB and is 116 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 6, 2010. The nearest takeaway food is available from SZECHUAN CARRY OUT and is 475 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on September 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 233.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fassiefern Avenue 25 m
Bydand Place 95 m
Greenbrae Avenue 106 m
Centre Point 128 m
Gordon Lennox Crescent 142 m
Lochside Terrace 169 m
Greenbrae Drive 183 m
Greenbrae Gardens South 197 m
Lochview Way 224 m
Greenbrae Gardens North 248 m
Brooke Crescent 254 m
Lochside Road 256 m
Lochview Drive 259 m
Greenbrae Crescent 267 m
Greenbrae Walk 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB23 8BZ

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 8BZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
DENMORE SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 6, 2010
116 m
GREENBRAE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Improvement Required
February 27, 2019
307 m
STRIDERS COFFEE SHOP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 28, 2020
420 m
SM CATERING Mobile caterer Pass
March 13, 2018
427 m
THE LIBERTY KITCHEN Mobile caterer Pass
November 13, 2019
443 m
COBBS CAFE @ STERLING FURNITURE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 26, 2015
444 m
BCC VENDING Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
475 m
COSTA COFFEE DRIVE THRU Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 12, 2018
475 m
HOME BARGAINS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 16, 2018
475 m
LITE BITE Mobile caterer Pass
August 7, 2019
475 m
MARKS & SPENCER Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
December 17, 2019
475 m
SZECHUAN CARRY OUT Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
September 29, 2021
475 m
THE VAN Mobile caterer Improvement Required
November 25, 2019
507 m
BILFINGER SALAMIS UK LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 29, 2019
564 m
ELIOR @ BAKER HUGHES (BOD) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
November 22, 2019
613 m
GOLDEN GRILL Mobile caterer Improvement Required
November 19, 2018
616 m
GOLDEN GRILL STT/3/170 Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
616 m
DENMORE COURT SHELTERED HOUSING COMPLEX Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 26, 2018
616 m
BEAU CADEAUX Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
711 m
MCDONALDS RESTAURANTS LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 6, 2021
718 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Greenbrae Avenue Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Greenbrae Avenue Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Greenbrae Gardens South Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Greenbrae Drive Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Greenbrae Drive Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

South Belt Woodland Or Forest 971 m
Corse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
The Valley Valley 1.69 km
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Barr Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Hill of Tramaud Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Pot Water Inland Water 2.33 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Hill of Strabathie Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Perwinnes Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Persley Den Valley 2.91 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 112.9 Mbps 233.8 Mbps 500 Mbps
Upload 3.5 Mbps 3.8 Mbps 5.51 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.7 3.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 200 0
300+ Mbps 100% 500 0

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 280,407 kWh - mean 23,367 kWh : median 23,458 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 61,897 kWh - mean 5,158 kWh : median 4,297 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB23 8BZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.19293100
Longitude -2.09686400
OS Easting 394245
OS Northing 0811352
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5827
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003019
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Denmore
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Denmore - 02
Output Area / Small Area 8A1