Postcode AB23 8FD (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB23 8FD and nearby postcodes

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

AB23 8FD 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 8FD as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to AB23 8FD is King Roberts Place which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bridge of Don Park & Ride and is 150 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.34 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB23 8FD is BLACKDOG BAR and is 404 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 6, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from NEW PEONY HOUSE and is 404 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 20, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 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 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

King Roberts Place 50 m
King Roberts Way 109 m
Morrison's Croft Crescent 154 m
Burnside Drive 157 m
Crookfold Gardens 253 m
Exhibition Avenue 297 m
Crookfold Place 300 m
Bellfield Road 321 m
Intown Road 332 m
Broadfold Drive 340 m
Corunna Road 382 m
Simpson Road 401 m
Corunna Place 426 m
North Donside Road 426 m
Links Road 497 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB23 8FD

Introduction January 2004
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 8FD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
KFC BRIDGE OF DON Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
129 m
BRIDGE OF DON MENS SHED CAR PARK MARKET Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
349 m
GORDON BARRACKS (MAIN KITCHEN) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 19, 2015
349 m
BOC LTD Distributors/Transporters Pass
October 16, 2008
385 m
BLACKDOG BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 6, 2019
404 m
NEW PEONY HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 20, 2020
404 m
EXPRESS BY HOLIDAY INN Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 13, 2018
455 m
ABERDEEN LADIES GOLF CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 12, 2019
526 m
ROYAL ABERDEEN GOLF CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
November 16, 2018
526 m
MCDONALDS RESTAURANTS LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 6, 2021
529 m
PENUMBRA RESPITE SERVICE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
April 10, 2018
545 m
GOLDEN GRILL Mobile caterer Improvement Required
November 19, 2018
591 m
GOLDEN GRILL STT/3/170 Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
591 m
IAN ARMSTRONG Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
603 m
CO-OPERATIVE FOOD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 24, 2014
616 m
DUNCANS BAKERY (N) Retailers - other Pass
June 29, 2016
616 m
SCOTSTOWN PRIMARY & INFANT SCHOOL (DSO) School/college/university Pass
May 24, 2019
616 m
ASHVALE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 7, 2019
616 m
CREMA ABERDEEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 19, 2019
616 m
ELIOR @ BAKER HUGHES (BOD) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
November 22, 2019
641 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bridge of Don Park & Ride Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Hutcheon Gardens Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Broadfold Drive Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Broadfold Drive Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Broadfold Road Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.34 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.35 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Valley Valley 1.37 km
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Pot Water Inland Water 1.6 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Corse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Barr Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Persley Den Valley 2.9 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Aberdeen Bay Bay 3.01 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.3 Mbps 65.2 Mbps 100 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 65.2 14
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 246,434 kWh - mean 20,536 kWh : median 19,087 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 56,662 kWh - mean 4,722 kWh : median 4,305 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB23 8FD - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.18302800
Longitude -2.09030400
OS Easting 394640
OS Northing 0810249
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
Aberdeen North
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
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 5A2