Postcode AB23 8LX (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB23 8LX and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB23 8LX is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in November 2019 and is an active postcode. AB23 8LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to AB23 8LX is Perwinnes Wynd which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shielhill Drive and is 358 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB23 8LX is MURCAR LINKS GOLF CLUB and is 1.12 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 7, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from BOWOLS TASTY KITCHEN and is 1.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on January 30, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 98.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Perwinnes Wynd 24 m
Perwinnes Brae 175 m
Perwinnes Crescent 235 m
Corse Place 281 m
Perwinnes Rise 310 m
Corse Grove 316 m
Corse Drive 332 m
Shielhill Drive 370 m
B997 1.02 km
B999 10.76 km
B977 16.42 km
A944 31.21 km
A90 55.47 km
A96 59.91 km
A92 68.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB23 8LX

Introduction November 2019
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 8LX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BLOOM & BAMBI LTD Distributors/Transporters Pass
April 20, 2022
0 m
WENDY COOPER Mobile caterer Pass
September 9, 2021
534 m
REYNOLDS CORPORATE AND COCKTAIL Other catering premises Pass
October 16, 2015
593 m
DENMORE COURT SHELTERED HOUSING COMPLEX Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 26, 2018
828 m
GEORGE'S ICES Mobile caterer Pass
April 26, 2011
842 m
GEORGE'S ICES Mobile caterer Pass
June 2, 2008
842 m
GORDON FILLING STATION Retailers - other Pass
March 18, 2014
857 m
THE VAN Mobile caterer Improvement Required
November 25, 2019
982 m
THE LIBERTY KITCHEN Mobile caterer Pass
November 13, 2019
1 km
SM CATERING Mobile caterer Pass
March 13, 2018
1.08 km
STRIDERS COFFEE SHOP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 28, 2020
1.1 km
BOWOLS TASTY KITCHEN Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
January 30, 2020
1.12 km
OLDMACHAR CHURCH Other catering premises Pass
August 6, 2009
1.12 km
MURCAR LINKS GOLF CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 7, 2015
1.12 km
SMOKE AND SOUL Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
1.12 km
GREENBRAE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Improvement Required
February 27, 2019
1.14 km
BCC VENDING Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
1.21 km
COSTA COFFEE DRIVE THRU Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 12, 2018
1.21 km
HOME BARGAINS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 16, 2018
1.21 km
LITE BITE Mobile caterer Pass
August 7, 2019
1.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shielhill Drive Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Perwinnes Crescent Bus Stop/Station 375 m
Leuchlands Street Bus Stop/Station 411 m
Seaview Drive Bus Stop/Station 633 m
Seaview Drive Bus Stop/Station 654 m
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Corse Hill Hill Or Mountain 741 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 927 m
Barr Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Hill of Tramaud Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Perwinnes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Corby Loch Inland Water 2.17 km
Kaim Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Hill of Strabathie Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Lily Loch Inland Water 2.42 km
Grandhome Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Fowlershill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 98.8 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 20 Mbps 30 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% 98.8 20
300+ Mbps 88.9% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 414,262 kWh - mean 15,343 kWh : median 15,615 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 42,529 kWh - mean 2,658 kWh : median 2,771 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB23 8LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.20475600
Longitude -2.10656800
OS Easting 393661
OS Northing 0812671
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