Postcode AB23 8QX (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB23 8QX and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to AB23 8QX is Cloverhill Road which is centered 108 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cameron Terrace and is 298 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.43 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB23 8QX is BLACKDOG BAR and is 279 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 6, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from MCDONALDS RESTAURANTS LTD and is 274 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 6, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 126.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.1 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cloverhill Road 108 m
Cameron Place 136 m
Cameron Street 146 m
Broadfold Drive 165 m
Gordon Road 168 m
Gordon Place 193 m
Cameron Terrace 197 m
Crookfold Gardens 220 m
Gordon Avenue 237 m
Crookfold Place 240 m
Cameron Road 245 m
Broadfold Road 260 m
Burnside Drive 260 m
Cameron Drive 268 m
North Donside Road 295 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB23 8QX

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 8QX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MCDONALDS RESTAURANTS LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 6, 2021
274 m
BLACKDOG BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 6, 2019
279 m
NEW PEONY HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 20, 2020
279 m
CO-OPERATIVE FOOD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 24, 2014
363 m
DUNCANS BAKERY (N) Retailers - other Pass
June 29, 2016
363 m
SCOTSTOWN PRIMARY & INFANT SCHOOL (DSO) School/college/university Pass
May 24, 2019
363 m
GOLDEN GRILL Mobile caterer Improvement Required
November 19, 2018
382 m
GOLDEN GRILL STT/3/170 Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
382 m
ALEX COLLIE SPORTS CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 28, 2019
403 m
BOC LTD Distributors/Transporters Pass
October 16, 2008
454 m
BATLEYS CASH AND CARRY Retailers - other Pass
May 14, 2019
463 m
ASHVALE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 7, 2019
468 m
CREMA ABERDEEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 19, 2019
468 m
KFC BRIDGE OF DON Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
535 m
IAN ARMSTRONG Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
550 m
COBBS CAFE @ STERLING FURNITURE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 26, 2015
626 m
BILFINGER SALAMIS UK LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 29, 2019
631 m
BALGOWNIE BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 30, 2017
639 m
BALGOWNIE COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
February 13, 2009
639 m
ELIOR @ BAKER HUGHES (BOD) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
November 22, 2019
664 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cameron Terrace Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Fraserfield Gardens Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Cameron Road Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Fraserfield Gardens Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Broadfold Drive Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.43 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.43 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

South Belt Woodland Or Forest 1 km
The Valley Valley 1.03 km
Pot Water Inland Water 1.44 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Corse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Persley Den Valley 2.53 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Barr Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.8 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 126.1 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 7.1 Mbps 6.1 Mbps 11.06 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% 17.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 65.2 6.3
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 0

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 234,200 kWh - mean 18,015 kWh : median 18,852 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB23 8QX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.18404700
Longitude -2.09685700
OS Easting 394244
OS Northing 0810363
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