Postcode AB23 8QU (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB23 8QU and nearby postcodes

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

AB23 8QU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 8QU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to AB23 8QU is Lochside Terrace which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greenbrae Avenue and is 261 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB23 8QU is DENMORE SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB and is 110 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 6, 2010. The nearest takeaway food is available from SZECHUAN CARRY OUT and is 578 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on September 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 235.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.2 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. 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 8QU 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 8QU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lochside Terrace 18 m
Lochview Way 70 m
Fassiefern Avenue 143 m
Lochview Drive 151 m
Centre Point 166 m
Lochside Road 169 m
Lochview Place 169 m
Lochside Crescent 171 m
Brooke Crescent 205 m
Bydand Place 207 m
Gordon Lennox Crescent 210 m
Lochside Avenue 211 m
Greenbrae Walk 246 m
Greenbrae Drive 248 m
Greenbrae Avenue 265 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB23 8QU

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 8QU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
DENMORE SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 6, 2010
110 m
GREENBRAE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Improvement Required
February 27, 2019
301 m
STRIDERS COFFEE SHOP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 28, 2020
311 m
THE LIBERTY KITCHEN Mobile caterer Pass
November 13, 2019
419 m
THE VAN Mobile caterer Improvement Required
November 25, 2019
421 m
SM CATERING Mobile caterer Pass
March 13, 2018
474 m
BILFINGER SALAMIS UK LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 29, 2019
476 m
COBBS CAFE @ STERLING FURNITURE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 26, 2015
528 m
BEAU CADEAUX Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
578 m
BCC VENDING Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
578 m
COSTA COFFEE DRIVE THRU Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 12, 2018
578 m
HOME BARGAINS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 16, 2018
578 m
LITE BITE Mobile caterer Pass
August 7, 2019
578 m
MARKS & SPENCER Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
December 17, 2019
578 m
SZECHUAN CARRY OUT Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
September 29, 2021
578 m
DENMORE COURT SHELTERED HOUSING COMPLEX Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 26, 2018
591 m
GOLDEN GRILL Mobile caterer Improvement Required
November 19, 2018
643 m
GOLDEN GRILL STT/3/170 Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
643 m
BATLEYS CASH AND CARRY Retailers - other Pass
May 14, 2019
666 m
ELIOR @ BAKER HUGHES (BOD) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
November 22, 2019
723 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Greenbrae Avenue Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Greenbrae Gardens South Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Greenbrae Circle Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Greenbrae Avenue Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Greenbrae Gardens North Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

South Belt Woodland Or Forest 826 m
Corse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
The Valley Valley 1.59 km
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Barr Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Pot Water Inland Water 2.28 km
Hill of Tramaud Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Persley Den Valley 2.77 km
Hill of Strabathie Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Perwinnes Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.4 Mbps 235.9 Mbps 500 Mbps
Upload 3.4 Mbps 3.2 Mbps 4.31 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% 16.3 3.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 100 0
300+ Mbps 100% 500 0

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 300,793 kWh - mean 14,323 kWh : median 13,830 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 53,161 kWh - mean 2,416 kWh : median 2,560 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB23 8QU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.19283000
Longitude -2.09954400
OS Easting 394083
OS Northing 0811341
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5240
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003019
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Denmore
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Denmore - 03
Output Area / Small Area 5A2