Postcode AB23 8PX (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB23 8PX and nearby postcodes

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

AB23 8PX 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 8PX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to AB23 8PX is Gordon Avenue which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fraserfield Gardens and is 149 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.23 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB23 8PX is BLACKDOG BAR and is 195 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 195 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 20, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 109.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 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 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 8PX 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 8PX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Gordon Avenue 18 m
Gordon Road 126 m
Fraserfield Gardens 137 m
Cameron Street 145 m
Cameron Terrace 184 m
North Donside Road 188 m
Broadfold Drive 214 m
Cairnfold Road 223 m
Cameron Place 232 m
Cameron Road 241 m
Crookfold Place 263 m
Danestone Terrace 276 m
Denmore Gardens 283 m
Gordon Place 335 m
Danestone Place 352 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB23 8PX

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 8PX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CO-OPERATIVE FOOD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 24, 2014
119 m
DUNCANS BAKERY (N) Retailers - other Pass
June 29, 2016
119 m
SCOTSTOWN PRIMARY & INFANT SCHOOL (DSO) School/college/university Pass
May 24, 2019
119 m
BLACKDOG BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 6, 2019
195 m
NEW PEONY HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 20, 2020
195 m
ASHVALE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 7, 2019
257 m
CREMA ABERDEEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 19, 2019
257 m
ALEX COLLIE SPORTS CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 28, 2019
318 m
IAN ARMSTRONG Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
376 m
BALGOWNIE BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 30, 2017
466 m
BALGOWNIE COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
February 13, 2009
466 m
MCDONALDS RESTAURANTS LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 6, 2021
505 m
BATLEYS CASH AND CARRY Retailers - other Pass
May 14, 2019
557 m
GOLDEN GRILL Mobile caterer Improvement Required
November 19, 2018
614 m
GOLDEN GRILL STT/3/170 Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
614 m
KFC BRIDGE OF DON Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
682 m
ROYAL BRITISH LEGION Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 21, 2013
695 m
BOC LTD Distributors/Transporters Pass
October 16, 2008
697 m
BRIDGE OF DON MENS SHED CAR PARK MARKET Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
718 m
GORDON BARRACKS (MAIN KITCHEN) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 19, 2015
718 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fraserfield Gardens Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Cameron Terrace Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Fraserfield Gardens Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Cameron Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Danestone Terrace Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.23 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.23 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Valley Valley 818 m
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Pot Water Inland Water 1.19 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Corse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Persley Den Valley 2.35 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.59 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Barr Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.1 Mbps 109.9 Mbps 500 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.3 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% 23 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 66.6 17.9
300+ Mbps 100% 500 0

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 144,267 kWh - mean 13,115 kWh : median 15,365 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 45,096 kWh - mean 4,100 kWh : median 3,647 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB23 8PX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.18226600
Longitude -2.09935100
OS Easting 394093
OS Northing 0810165
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
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 6B3