The postcode AB23 8WX is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in April 2004 and terminated in July 2005.AB23 8WX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
AB23 8WX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 8WX as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.
The closest road name to AB23 8WX is Eigie Park which is centered 120 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Eigie Crescent and is 175 m away.
The local pub for residents of AB23 8WX is Cock & Bull and is 1.61 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 26, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Balmedie Fish & Chip Shop and is 480 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 3, 2021.
Policing for AB23 8WX 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 8WX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB23 8WX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB23 8WX
| Introduction | April 2004 |
| Termination | July 2005 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB23 8WX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balmedie Out Of School Club | Exempt March 21, 2019 | 136 m | |
| Balmedie Primary School | Pass October 29, 2019 | 136 m | |
| Balmedie School Nursery | Exempt January 21, 2019 | 136 m | |
| Balmedie Convenience Store | Pass August 17, 2012 | 214 m | |
| Balmedie Leisure Centre | Pass and Eat Safe September 9, 2019 | 214 m | |
| Bengal Tiger | Pass August 22, 2019 | 468 m | |
| Links Nurseries Ltd | Pass January 7, 2020 | 468 m | |
| The Co-Operative Food | Pass October 30, 2018 | 468 m | |
| Balmedie Fish & Chip Shop | Pass June 3, 2021 | 480 m | |
| White Horse Inn | Awaiting Inspection October 28, 2021 | 521 m | |
| Crossreach Balmedie House | Pass January 13, 2020 | 566 m | |
| Caledonia Campus | Pass January 29, 2019 | 1.57 km | |
| Cock & Bull | Pass March 26, 2019 | 1.61 km | |
| Trump International Golf links | Improvement Required March 23, 2022 | 2.95 km | |
| Bodachra Brewing Company | Pass September 19, 2018 | 2.98 km | |
| The Stead Inn | Pass September 3, 2018 | 3.29 km | |
| Balmedie Nursery (Potterton) | Exempt July 4, 2014 | 3.43 km | |
| Viewfield Bed & Breakfast | Pass June 19, 2018 | 3.51 km | |
| Smith & Co. | Pass January 16, 2019 | 3.68 km | |
| Banbury Cross Nursery Ltd | Pass November 5, 2019 | 3.7 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB23 8WX - Data from Apr 2022
| Eigie Crescent | 175 m | |
| Eigie Crescent | 188 m | |
| Burnside Way | 283 m | |
| Rowan Drive | 296 m | |
| Burnside Way | 301 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB23 8WX - Data from Dec 2021
| Torrangin | 2.11 km | |
| Broom Hill | 2.12 km | |
| Rosy Brae | 2.33 km | |
| Fife Hill | 3.2 km | |
| Skelly Rock | 3.22 km | |
| Over Hill | 3.27 km | |
| Garleybrae Wood | 3.44 km | |
| Craigie Wood | 4 km | |
| Blackdog Rock | 4.01 km | |
| Bruntland Wood | 4.05 km | |
| Hill of Strabathie | 4.31 km | |
| Hill of Tramaud | 4.61 km | |
| Barr Hill | 5.08 km | |
| Castle Hill | 5.1 km | |
| Middlens Park Plantation | 5.23 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.24986400 |
| Longitude | -2.05323000 |
| OS Easting | 396887 |
| OS Northing | 0817687 |
| OS Positional Quality | Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Ageing communities and families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003289 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Balmedie and Potterton |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Balmedie and Potterton - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D1 |