Postcode AB33 8DB (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB33 8DB and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB33 8DB is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1990 and is an active postcode. AB33 8DB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB33 8DB 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 AB33 8DB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to AB33 8DB is A97 which is centered 12.29 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB33 8DB is Alford Golf Club and is 4.37 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 18, 2011.

Residents reported an average download speed of 3.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 10% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Policing for AB33 8DB 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB33 8DB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB33 8DB, and the approximate distance away.

A97 12.29 km
B993 14.89 km
A96 29.32 km
A95 39.08 km
A90 55.24 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB33 8DB

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 AB33 8DB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tullynessle Nursery Other catering premises Pass
May 30, 2011
3.03 km
Tullynessle School Other catering premises Pass
March 14, 2018
3.03 km
Keig Playgroup Other catering premises Pass
December 12, 2008
3.39 km
Keig Primary School Other catering premises Pass
June 15, 2018
3.39 km
Piggery Smokery Other catering premises Pass
December 23, 2019
4.13 km
Beechwood Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
September 30, 2021
4.15 km
Days Mushroom Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 2, 2020
4.19 km
Alford Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 18, 2011
4.37 km
Alford Golf Club - Caterer Other catering premises Pass
December 11, 2015
4.37 km
Museum & Travellers Teashop Other catering premises Pass
June 26, 2019
4.37 km
Leslie Castle Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 3, 2018
4.5 km
Graeme A Barber Retailers - other Pass
March 19, 2019
4.54 km
Flexible Childcare Services Aberdeenshire Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
May 7, 2019
4.62 km
Alford Tandoori Other catering premises Pass
March 10, 2020
4.65 km
JG Ross (Bakers) Ltd Retailers - other Pass
May 9, 2018
4.66 km
Alford Day Nursery Other catering premises Pass
December 11, 2019
4.67 km
Kimmies Ltd (Keystore) Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
January 15, 2020
4.67 km
Frank's Fryer Other catering premises Pass
July 9, 2019
4.73 km
N S Wilson (Chemist) Retailers - other Exempt
June 9, 2011
4.73 km
The Alford Bistro Other catering premises Pass
October 12, 2018
4.73 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB33 8DB - Data from Dec 2021

Lethenty Hill Hill Or Mountain 794 m
Millhockie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Wood of Northkeig Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Priests' Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Hill of Airlie Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Whitehaugh Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Belts of Airlie Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Holms Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Satter Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Fairy Hillock Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Knock Saul Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Ardlair Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Black Bog Wetland 2.58 km
Whitehaugh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Brindy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB33 8DB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 4.1 Mbps 3.9 Mbps 7.45 Mbps
Upload 0.4 Mbps 0.6 Mbps 1.01 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 10% 3.9 0.6
2-5 Mbps 90% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.27424500
Longitude -2.69668300
OS Easting 358088
OS Northing 0820615
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5596
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gordon
Electoral Ward Huntly, Strathbogie and Howe of Alford
Local Authority District Aberdeenshire
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council Aberdeen City and Shire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000027
Travel To Work Area Aberdeen

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003183
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Clashindarroch
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Clashindarroch - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1A1