Postcode AB23 8FN (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB23 8FN and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB23 8FN is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in April 2014 and is an active postcode. AB23 8FN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to AB23 8FN is Shielhill Avenue which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leuchlands Street and is 76 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB23 8FN is MURCAR LINKS GOLF CLUB and is 756 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 840 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on September 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Shielhill Avenue 64 m
Perwinnes Rise 78 m
Corse Drive 93 m
Leuchlands Drive 141 m
Perwinnes Crescent 148 m
Corse Place 160 m
Shielhill Terrace 160 m
Leuchlands Place 168 m
Leuchlands Street 172 m
Corse Grove 174 m
Shielhill Drive 180 m
Perwinnes Brae 222 m
Shielhill Crescent 229 m
Shielhill Grove 231 m
Leuchlands Walk 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB23 8FN

Introduction April 2014
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 8FN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
REYNOLDS CORPORATE AND COCKTAIL Other catering premises Pass
October 16, 2015
240 m
WENDY COOPER Mobile caterer Pass
September 9, 2021
367 m
BLOOM & BAMBI LTD Distributors/Transporters Pass
April 20, 2022
382 m
DENMORE COURT SHELTERED HOUSING COMPLEX Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 26, 2018
516 m
GORDON FILLING STATION Retailers - other Pass
March 18, 2014
590 m
THE LIBERTY KITCHEN Mobile caterer Pass
November 13, 2019
690 m
SM CATERING Mobile caterer Pass
March 13, 2018
726 m
THE VAN Mobile caterer Improvement Required
November 25, 2019
729 m
GEORGE'S ICES Mobile caterer Pass
April 26, 2011
742 m
GEORGE'S ICES Mobile caterer Pass
June 2, 2008
742 m
MURCAR LINKS GOLF CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 7, 2015
756 m
SMOKE AND SOUL Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
756 m
GREENBRAE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Improvement Required
February 27, 2019
821 m
BCC VENDING Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
840 m
COSTA COFFEE DRIVE THRU Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 12, 2018
840 m
HOME BARGAINS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 16, 2018
840 m
LITE BITE Mobile caterer Pass
August 7, 2019
840 m
MARKS & SPENCER Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
December 17, 2019
840 m
SZECHUAN CARRY OUT Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
September 29, 2021
840 m
STRIDERS COFFEE SHOP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 28, 2020
852 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leuchlands Street Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Perwinnes Crescent Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Shielhill Drive Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Seaview Drive Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Seaview Drive Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Corse Hill Hill Or Mountain 873 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 908 m
Barr Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Hill of Tramaud Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Perwinnes Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Hill of Strabathie Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Corby Loch Inland Water 2.54 km
The Valley Valley 2.58 km
Kaim Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Grandhome Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Lily Loch Inland Water 2.79 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54 Mbps 52.2 Mbps 79.47 Mbps
Upload 10.6 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 9
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.3 12.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

62 meters consuming 613,784 kWh - mean 9,900 kWh : median 9,660 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB23 8FN - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.20270300
Longitude -2.10149800
OS Easting 393967
OS Northing 0812442
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