The postcode AB23 8UW is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB23 8UW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB23 8UW 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 8UW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.
The closest road name to AB23 8UW is Church Road which is centered 50 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Denview Road and is 107 m away.
The local pub for residents of AB23 8UW is MURCAR LINKS GOLF CLUB and is 3.1 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 7, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from White Horse Inn and is 3.06 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on October 28, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 72.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.9 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 3.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for AB23 8UW is covered by the Scotland police force association and Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB23 8UW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB23 8UW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB23 8UW
| Introduction | June 1996 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB23 8UW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balmedie Nursery (Potterton) | Exempt July 4, 2014 | 95 m | |
| The Stead Inn | Pass September 3, 2018 | 148 m | |
| Viewfield Bed & Breakfast | Pass June 19, 2018 | 378 m | |
| Bodachra Brewing Company | Pass September 19, 2018 | 382 m | |
| Smith & Co. | Pass January 16, 2019 | 580 m | |
| Banbury Cross Nursery Ltd | Pass November 5, 2019 | 1.81 km | |
| NOSTALGIC ICECREAM CO | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 1.86 km | |
| Caledonia Campus | Pass January 29, 2019 | 1.88 km | |
| GEORGE'S ICES | Pass April 26, 2011 | 2.32 km | |
| GEORGE'S ICES | Pass June 2, 2008 | 2.32 km | |
| MILL OF MUNDURNO | Pass January 20, 2020 | 2.61 km | |
| GORDON FILLING STATION | Pass March 18, 2014 | 2.69 km | |
| BLOOM & BAMBI LTD | Pass April 20, 2022 | 2.8 km | |
| Bengal Tiger | Pass August 22, 2019 | 2.89 km | |
| Links Nurseries Ltd | Pass January 7, 2020 | 2.89 km | |
| The Co-Operative Food | Pass October 30, 2018 | 2.89 km | |
| White Horse Inn | Awaiting Inspection October 28, 2021 | 3.06 km | |
| MURCAR LINKS GOLF CLUB | Pass May 7, 2015 | 3.1 km | |
| SMOKE AND SOUL | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 3.1 km | |
| REYNOLDS CORPORATE AND COCKTAIL | Pass October 16, 2015 | 3.16 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB23 8UW - Data from Apr 2022
| Denview Road | 107 m | |
| Denview Road | 211 m | |
| Panmure Gardens | 308 m | |
| Panmure Gardens | 314 m | |
| Panmure Way | 520 m | |
| Aberdeen Ferry Terminal | 9.35 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB23 8UW - Data from Dec 2021
| Rosy Brae | 1.04 km | |
| Torrangin | 1.25 km | |
| Broom Hill | 1.39 km | |
| Fife Hill | 1.44 km | |
| Hill of Tramaud | 1.74 km | |
| Kaim Hill | 1.99 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.1 km | |
| Corby Loch | 2.23 km | |
| Hill of Strabathie | 2.26 km | |
| Barr Hill | 2.29 km | |
| Skelly Rock | 2.38 km | |
| Lily Loch | 2.55 km | |
| Blackdog Rock | 2.65 km | |
| Craigie Wood | 2.78 km | |
| Moss Belt | 2.8 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB23 8UW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 76.4 Mbps | 72.7 Mbps | 79.91 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 19.9 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 72.6 | 19.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for AB23 8UW - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.22875100 |
| Longitude | -2.09290700 |
| OS Easting | 394490 |
| OS Northing | 0815341 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Gordon |
| Electoral Ward | Mid Formartine |
| Local Authority District | Aberdeenshire |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Aberdeen City and Shire |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000027 |
| Travel To Work Area | Aberdeen |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Grampian |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003284 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Balmedie and Potterton |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Balmedie and Potterton - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A2 |