Postcode AB23 8RJ (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB23 8RJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB23 8RJ is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in December 1996 and is an active postcode. AB23 8RJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB23 8RJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 8RJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to AB23 8RJ is Seaview Avenue which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Seaview Drive and is 138 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB23 8RJ is MURCAR LINKS GOLF CLUB and is 426 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 7, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from SZECHUAN CARRY OUT and is 478 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on September 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Seaview Avenue 21 m
Seaview Close 41 m
Seaview Place 55 m
Seaview Crescent 167 m
Shielhill Grove 182 m
Cypress Grove 223 m
Seaview Drive 267 m
Leuchlands Drive 269 m
Cypress Walk 271 m
Cypress Avenue 271 m
Provost Mitchell Circle 286 m
Denmore Court 310 m
Leuchlands Walk 321 m
Shielhill Crescent 338 m
Shielhill Avenue 361 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB23 8RJ

Introduction December 1996
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 8RJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
REYNOLDS CORPORATE AND COCKTAIL Other catering premises Pass
October 16, 2015
239 m
DENMORE COURT SHELTERED HOUSING COMPLEX Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 26, 2018
368 m
MURCAR LINKS GOLF CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 7, 2015
426 m
SMOKE AND SOUL Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
426 m
SM CATERING Mobile caterer Pass
March 13, 2018
427 m
BCC VENDING Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
478 m
COSTA COFFEE DRIVE THRU Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 12, 2018
478 m
HOME BARGAINS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 16, 2018
478 m
LITE BITE Mobile caterer Pass
August 7, 2019
478 m
MARKS & SPENCER Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
December 17, 2019
478 m
SZECHUAN CARRY OUT Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
September 29, 2021
478 m
THE LIBERTY KITCHEN Mobile caterer Pass
November 13, 2019
490 m
GORDON FILLING STATION Retailers - other Pass
March 18, 2014
508 m
WENDY COOPER Mobile caterer Pass
September 9, 2021
527 m
GREENBRAE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Improvement Required
February 27, 2019
585 m
THE VAN Mobile caterer Improvement Required
November 25, 2019
621 m
STRIDERS COFFEE SHOP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 28, 2020
718 m
BLOOM & BAMBI LTD Distributors/Transporters Pass
April 20, 2022
770 m
MILL OF MUNDURNO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 20, 2020
817 m
GEORGE'S ICES Mobile caterer Pass
April 26, 2011
834 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Seaview Drive Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Seaview Drive Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Provost Mitchell Circle Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Murcar Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Murcar Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Barr Hill Hill Or Mountain 993 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Corse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Hill of Tramaud Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Hill of Strabathie Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Perwinnes Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
The Valley Valley 2.45 km
Blackdog Rock Island 2.73 km
Fife Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Corby Loch Inland Water 2.91 km
Kaim Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.2 Mbps 56.5 Mbps 79.43 Mbps
Upload 19.2 Mbps 15.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 61.4 17
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 278,519 kWh - mean 11,141 kWh : median 11,428 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 77,119 kWh - mean 3,213 kWh : median 3,138 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB23 8RJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.20060300
Longitude -2.09638800
OS Easting 394275
OS Northing 0812206
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4856
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: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003119
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Denmore
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Denmore - 04
Output Area / Small Area 6B1