Postcode AB23 8QW (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB23 8QW and nearby postcodes

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

AB23 8QW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 8QW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to AB23 8QW is Lochside Crescent which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dubford Crescent and is 235 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB23 8QW is DENMORE SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB and is 286 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 697 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on September 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 238.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.6 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 4.1 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 8QW 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 8QW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lochside Crescent 42 m
Lochside Avenue 121 m
Lochview Place 130 m
Lochview Way 149 m
Lochview Drive 160 m
Lochside Terrace 185 m
Lochside Road 257 m
Dubford Park 294 m
Greenbrae Walk 294 m
Brooke Crescent 314 m
Lochside Drive 330 m
Greenbrae Crescent 336 m
Greenbrae Drive 375 m
Dubford Road 404 m
Dubford Crescent 414 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB23 8QW

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 8QW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
STRIDERS COFFEE SHOP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 28, 2020
221 m
DENMORE SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 6, 2010
286 m
THE VAN Mobile caterer Improvement Required
November 25, 2019
345 m
GREENBRAE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Improvement Required
February 27, 2019
354 m
THE LIBERTY KITCHEN Mobile caterer Pass
November 13, 2019
425 m
BILFINGER SALAMIS UK LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 29, 2019
474 m
BEAU CADEAUX Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
489 m
SM CATERING Mobile caterer Pass
March 13, 2018
546 m
DENMORE COURT SHELTERED HOUSING COMPLEX Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 26, 2018
573 m
BATLEYS CASH AND CARRY Retailers - other Pass
May 14, 2019
677 m
COBBS CAFE @ STERLING FURNITURE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 26, 2015
686 m
BCC VENDING Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
697 m
COSTA COFFEE DRIVE THRU Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 12, 2018
697 m
HOME BARGAINS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 16, 2018
697 m
LITE BITE Mobile caterer Pass
August 7, 2019
697 m
MARKS & SPENCER Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
December 17, 2019
697 m
SZECHUAN CARRY OUT Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
September 29, 2021
697 m
GOLDEN GRILL Mobile caterer Improvement Required
November 19, 2018
755 m
GOLDEN GRILL STT/3/170 Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
755 m
WENDY COOPER Mobile caterer Pass
September 9, 2021
787 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dubford Crescent Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Dubford Crescent Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Dubford Park Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Dubford Park Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Greenbrae Circle Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

South Belt Woodland Or Forest 700 m
Corse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
The Valley Valley 1.54 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Barr Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Pot Water Inland Water 2.26 km
Hill of Tramaud Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Persley Den Valley 2.64 km
Perwinnes Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Grandhome Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 18.7 Mbps 238.2 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1.6 Mbps 13.74 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.9 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 114.3 4.7
300+ Mbps 100% 615.4 0

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 905,490 kWh - mean 26,632 kWh : median 27,225 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 164,422 kWh - mean 4,836 kWh : median 4,079 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB23 8QW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.19310600
Longitude -2.10259000
OS Easting 393899
OS Northing 0811372
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5827
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
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 - 02
Output Area / Small Area 6A4