Postcode AB23 8PB (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB23 8PB and nearby postcodes

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

AB23 8PB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 8PB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to AB23 8PB is Burnside Drive which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broadfold Drive and is 98 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.3 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB23 8PB is BLACKDOG BAR and is 255 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 255 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 20, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.3 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Burnside Drive 96 m
Crookfold Gardens 96 m
Crookfold Place 148 m
Broadfold Drive 184 m
King Roberts Place 203 m
Bellfield Road 229 m
Morrison's Croft Crescent 252 m
Cloverhill Road 265 m
King Roberts Way 266 m
Gordon Road 271 m
North Donside Road 279 m
Simpson Road 314 m
Fraserfield Gardens 373 m
Intown Road 381 m
Exhibition Avenue 416 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB23 8PB

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 8PB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BLACKDOG BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 6, 2019
255 m
NEW PEONY HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 20, 2020
255 m
KFC BRIDGE OF DON Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
286 m
BRIDGE OF DON MENS SHED CAR PARK MARKET Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
413 m
GORDON BARRACKS (MAIN KITCHEN) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 19, 2015
413 m
BOC LTD Distributors/Transporters Pass
October 16, 2008
427 m
MCDONALDS RESTAURANTS LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 6, 2021
460 m
CO-OPERATIVE FOOD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 24, 2014
462 m
DUNCANS BAKERY (N) Retailers - other Pass
June 29, 2016
462 m
SCOTSTOWN PRIMARY & INFANT SCHOOL (DSO) School/college/university Pass
May 24, 2019
462 m
ASHVALE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 7, 2019
477 m
CREMA ABERDEEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 19, 2019
477 m
IAN ARMSTRONG Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
487 m
GOLDEN GRILL Mobile caterer Improvement Required
November 19, 2018
544 m
GOLDEN GRILL STT/3/170 Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
544 m
PENUMBRA RESPITE SERVICE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
April 10, 2018
549 m
BALGOWNIE BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 30, 2017
555 m
BALGOWNIE COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
February 13, 2009
555 m
EXPRESS BY HOLIDAY INN Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 13, 2018
565 m
ROYAL BRITISH LEGION Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 21, 2013
627 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Broadfold Drive Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Broadfold Drive Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Hutcheon Gardens Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Bridge of Don Park & Ride Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Hutcheon Gardens Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.3 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.31 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Valley Valley 1.21 km
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Pot Water Inland Water 1.47 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Corse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Persley Den Valley 2.74 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Barr Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.98 km
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.6 Mbps 43 Mbps 54.78 Mbps
Upload 7.9 Mbps 8.3 Mbps 11.34 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% 14 8
30-300 Mbps 0% 46.2 8.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 198,328 kWh - mean 14,166 kWh : median 13,977 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB23 8PB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.18280100
Longitude -2.09286700
OS Easting 394485
OS Northing 0810224
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4703
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002963
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Balgownie and Donmouth East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Balgownie and Donmouth East - 03
Output Area / Small Area 6B4