Postcode AB23 8JG (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1997

Map showing AB23 8JG and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB23 8JG is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in June 1996 and terminated in June 1997.AB23 8JG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

AB23 8JG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 8JG as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to AB23 8JG is Danestone Place which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Danestone Terrace and is 167 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 3.94 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB23 8JG is BALGOWNIE BOWLING CLUB and is 154 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 30, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from ASHVALE and is 152 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 7, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Danestone Place 36 m
Danestone Terrace 73 m
Scotstown Gardens 106 m
Seaview Road 144 m
Simpson Road 145 m
North Donside Road 194 m
Fraserfield Gardens 205 m
Bellfield Road 206 m
Mount Pleasant 262 m
Balgownie Crescent 273 m
Denmore Gardens 275 m
Cairnfold Road 287 m
Hutcheon Gardens 299 m
Gordon Road 328 m
Broadfold Drive 335 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB23 8JG

Introduction June 1996
Termination June 1997
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB23 8JG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
IAN ARMSTRONG Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
80 m
ASHVALE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 7, 2019
152 m
CREMA ABERDEEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 19, 2019
152 m
BALGOWNIE BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 30, 2017
154 m
BALGOWNIE COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
February 13, 2009
154 m
BLACKDOG BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 6, 2019
210 m
NEW PEONY HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 20, 2020
210 m
CO-OPERATIVE FOOD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 24, 2014
281 m
DUNCANS BAKERY (N) Retailers - other Pass
June 29, 2016
281 m
SCOTSTOWN PRIMARY & INFANT SCHOOL (DSO) School/college/university Pass
May 24, 2019
281 m
ROYAL BRITISH LEGION Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 21, 2013
354 m
PENUMBRA RESPITE SERVICE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
April 10, 2018
422 m
BRIG INN / SHISH TANDOORI Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 14, 2019
459 m
BRIDGE OF DON MENS SHED CAR PARK MARKET Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
499 m
GORDON BARRACKS (MAIN KITCHEN) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 19, 2015
499 m
ONE EYED JACKS Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
583 m
KFC BRIDGE OF DON Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
626 m
ALEX COLLIE SPORTS CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 28, 2019
649 m
COOP HILLHEAD STUDENT VILLAGE Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
649 m
MARKET STREET Retailers - other Improvement Required
December 4, 2017
649 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Danestone Terrace Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Danestone Terrace Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Fraserfield Gardens Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Fraserfield Gardens Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Balgownie Road Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.94 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.95 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Valley Valley 974 m
Pot Water Inland Water 1.08 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Persley Den Valley 2.5 km
Corse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.68 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Aberdeen Bay Bay 2.84 km
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.17966300
Longitude -2.09635000
OS Easting 394274
OS Northing 0809875
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2812
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003001
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Balgownie and Donmouth West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Balgownie and Donmouth West - 05
Output Area / Small Area 7C2