The postcode AB33 8ED is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1990 and is an active postcode. AB33 8ED is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB33 8ED 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 8ED as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to AB33 8ED is Stewart Walk which is centered 163 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Aberdeen Road and is 10 m away.
The local pub for residents of AB33 8ED is Alford Golf Club and is 975 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 647 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on May 31, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 28.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 7.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for AB33 8ED 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 AB33 8ED and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB33 8ED, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB33 8ED
| Introduction | August 1990 |
| 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 AB33 8ED - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alford Playgroup | Pass February 11, 2020 | 467 m | |
| Macdonalds Of Alford | Pass May 27, 2019 | 647 m | |
| Oriental Great Wall | Pass May 31, 2018 | 647 m | |
| Country Flavours | Pass and Eat Safe February 11, 2020 | 660 m | |
| The Co-Operative Food | Pass July 29, 2019 | 660 m | |
| Alford Tandoori | Pass March 10, 2020 | 714 m | |
| Frank's Fryer | Pass July 9, 2019 | 768 m | |
| N S Wilson (Chemist) | Exempt June 9, 2011 | 768 m | |
| The Alford Bistro | Pass October 12, 2018 | 768 m | |
| Alford Day Nursery | Pass December 11, 2019 | 859 m | |
| Kimmies Ltd (Keystore) | Awaiting Inspection January 15, 2020 | 859 m | |
| JG Ross (Bakers) Ltd | Pass May 9, 2018 | 893 m | |
| Alford Golf Club | Pass May 18, 2011 | 975 m | |
| Alford Golf Club - Caterer | Pass December 11, 2015 | 975 m | |
| Museum & Travellers Teashop | Pass June 26, 2019 | 975 m | |
| Graeme A Barber | Pass March 19, 2019 | 1.05 km | |
| Lonenwell Garage (Petrol Station) | Pass July 6, 2006 | 1.07 km | |
| Beechwood Bed And Breakfast | Awaiting Inspection September 30, 2021 | 1.08 km | |
| Flexible Childcare Services Aberdeenshire | Awaiting Inspection May 7, 2019 | 1.1 km | |
| Alford Academy - Community Campus And Coffee Bar | Pass March 25, 2019 | 1.18 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB33 8ED - Data from Apr 2022
| Aberdeen Road | 10 m | |
| Aberdeen Road | 232 m | |
| Castle Road | 374 m | |
| Stewart Road | 523 m | |
| Kingsford Road | 683 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB33 8ED - Data from Dec 2021
| Baldyvin Wood | 959 m | |
| Nibbetstone Strip | 1.02 km | |
| Skating Pond | 1.43 km | |
| Parkside Wood | 1.64 km | |
| Murray Park | 1.66 km | |
| Meiklemoss Wood | 1.74 km | |
| Katie's Pot | 1.75 km | |
| Temple Glen | Valley | 2.04 km |
| Strone Wood | 2.05 km | |
| Whitehaugh Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Strone Hill | 2.34 km | |
| Ardlair Wood | 2.4 km | |
| Guise Wood | 2.47 km | |
| Gallow Hill | 2.63 km | |
| Boat Pot | 2.7 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB33 8ED - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 26.7 Mbps | 28.3 Mbps | 45.98 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.2 Mbps | 4.9 Mbps | 9.05 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 | 7.7% | 92.3% | 20.5 | 3.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 92.3% | 92.3% | 39.7 | 7.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.23139600 |
| Longitude | -2.68843700 |
| OS Easting | 358537 |
| OS Northing | 0815840 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| 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: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Remote Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003258 |
| 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 | 6B3 |