Postcode AB33 8DF (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB33 8DF and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB33 8DF is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1994 and is an active postcode. AB33 8DF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB33 8DF 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 8DF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to AB33 8DF is Gordon Place which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Littlewood Place and is 146 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB33 8DF is Alford Golf Club and is 327 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 18, 2011. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oriental Great Wall and is 822 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on May 31, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for AB33 8DF 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 8DF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Gordon Place 39 m
Gordon Road 105 m
Grampian Road 138 m
Haughton Place 227 m
Grampian Court 227 m
Littlewood Place 245 m
Donside Road 306 m
Alen Drive 336 m
Sunnyside Drive 350 m
Montgarrie Road 356 m
French Drive 358 m
Parkhill Road 397 m
David Mclean Drive 505 m
The Lang Stracht 623 m
Old Military Road 2.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB33 8DF

Introduction June 1994
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 8DF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Piggery Smokery Other catering premises Pass
December 23, 2019
0 m
Beechwood Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
September 30, 2021
210 m
Alford Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 18, 2011
327 m
Alford Golf Club - Caterer Other catering premises Pass
December 11, 2015
327 m
Museum & Travellers Teashop Other catering premises Pass
June 26, 2019
327 m
Graeme A Barber Retailers - other Pass
March 19, 2019
428 m
Flexible Childcare Services Aberdeenshire Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
May 7, 2019
496 m
JG Ross (Bakers) Ltd Retailers - other Pass
May 9, 2018
592 m
Alford Day Nursery Other catering premises Pass
December 11, 2019
609 m
Kimmies Ltd (Keystore) Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
January 15, 2020
609 m
Alford Academy - Community Campus And Coffee Bar School/college/university Pass
March 25, 2019
623 m
Alford Bowling Club Other catering premises Pass
June 22, 2011
623 m
Alford Ski Centre Other catering premises Exempt
July 6, 2006
623 m
Richmond Fellowship Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 20, 2011
623 m
Alford Tandoori Other catering premises Pass
March 10, 2020
670 m
Frank's Fryer Other catering premises Pass
July 9, 2019
708 m
N S Wilson (Chemist) Retailers - other Exempt
June 9, 2011
708 m
The Alford Bistro Other catering premises Pass
October 12, 2018
708 m
Macdonalds Of Alford Retailers - other Pass
May 27, 2019
822 m
Oriental Great Wall Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 31, 2018
822 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB33 8DF - Data from Apr 2022

Littlewood Place Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Littlewood Place Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Old Mart Bus Stop/Station 215 m
David McLean Drive Bus Stop/Station 247 m
David McLean Drive Bus Stop/Station 283 m

Nearby Nature

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

Skating Pond Inland Water 294 m
Murray Park Woodland Or Forest 388 m
Katie's Pot Inland Water 980 m
Boat Pot Inland Water 1.44 km
Baldyvin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Whitehaugh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Gird Pot Inland Water 1.8 km
Temple Glen Valley 1.92 km
Nibbetstone Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Ardlair Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Galla Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Bridge of Lead Pot Inland Water 2.46 km
Parkside Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Wellhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.4 Mbps 53 Mbps 69.68 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10 Mbps 15.34 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 53 10
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.23754100
Longitude -2.70621200
OS Easting 357471
OS Northing 0816535
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5646
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003162
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Howe of Alford
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Howe of Alford - 05
Output Area / Small Area 1B1