Postcode AB23 8RB (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB23 8RB and nearby postcodes

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

AB23 8RB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 8RB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to AB23 8RB is Cameron Avenue which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gordon Place and is 150 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.67 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB23 8RB is BLACKDOG BAR and is 578 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 268 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 6, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 92.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.8 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cameron Avenue 45 m
Cameron Drive 129 m
Gordon Place 139 m
Cameron Way 140 m
Scotstown Road 150 m
Cameron Road 215 m
Broadfold Road 229 m
Cameron Place 229 m
Cameron Terrace 261 m
Greenhole Place 280 m
Cameron Street 308 m
Silverburn Crescent 316 m
Woodside Road 604 m
Braehead Way 616 m
Balgownie Road 866 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB23 8RB

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 8RB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BATLEYS CASH AND CARRY Retailers - other Pass
May 14, 2019
130 m
MCDONALDS RESTAURANTS LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 6, 2021
268 m
ALEX COLLIE SPORTS CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 28, 2019
298 m
BILFINGER SALAMIS UK LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 29, 2019
313 m
GOLDEN GRILL Mobile caterer Improvement Required
November 19, 2018
327 m
GOLDEN GRILL STT/3/170 Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
327 m
BEAU CADEAUX Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
489 m
CO-OPERATIVE FOOD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 24, 2014
552 m
DUNCANS BAKERY (N) Retailers - other Pass
June 29, 2016
552 m
SCOTSTOWN PRIMARY & INFANT SCHOOL (DSO) School/college/university Pass
May 24, 2019
552 m
COBBS CAFE @ STERLING FURNITURE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 26, 2015
559 m
BLACKDOG BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 6, 2019
578 m
NEW PEONY HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 20, 2020
578 m
BOC LTD Distributors/Transporters Pass
October 16, 2008
597 m
T & CUPCAKES Other catering premises Improvement Required
November 14, 2018
633 m
DENMORE SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 6, 2010
683 m
BRAEHEAD PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
October 4, 2019
695 m
BRAEHEAD SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
October 4, 2019
695 m
BRIDGE OF DON ACADEMY (GDS) School/college/university Pass
February 27, 2019
695 m
BUTCHER AT THE BRIG Retailers - other Improvement Required
December 10, 2019
695 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gordon Place Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Gordon Place Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Braehead Way Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Cameron Terrace Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Cameron Road Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.67 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.67 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

South Belt Woodland Or Forest 685 m
The Valley Valley 961 m
Pot Water Inland Water 1.55 km
Corse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Persley Den Valley 2.38 km
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Barr Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.69 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Hill of Tramaud Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.4 Mbps 92.4 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 6.2 Mbps 5.8 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.5 4.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 45.1 6.6
300+ Mbps 100% 600 0

Gas Consumption

57 meters consuming 890,709 kWh - mean 15,626 kWh : median 13,862 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB23 8RB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.18619100
Longitude -2.10068500
OS Easting 394013
OS Northing 0810602
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6340
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: White suburban communities
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 - 01
Output Area / Small Area 6B2