Postcode AB33 8JL (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB33 8JL and nearby postcodes

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

AB33 8JL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 8JL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to AB33 8JL is A944 which is centered 6.38 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Oriental Great Wall and is 6.32 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on May 31, 2018.

57.1% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 28.6% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A944 6.38 km
A980 7.14 km
B993 15.1 km
A97 22.53 km
A96 39.22 km
A90 44.32 km
A92 60.38 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB33 8JL

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 8JL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Craigievar Primary School Other catering premises Pass
March 25, 2019
845 m
The Farm Garden Farmers/growers Pass
June 7, 2017
2.3 km
Muirhead Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
November 24, 2020
2.63 km
Lumphanan Pre-School Playgroup School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
October 5, 2010
5.16 km
Lumphanan Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 7, 2018
5.16 km
The Meet Again Tea Shop Other catering premises Pass
November 25, 2021
5.22 km
Lumphanan Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 25, 2021
5.29 km
Macbeth Arms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 25, 2021
5.29 km
Cairnton Aberdeen Angus Retailers - other Pass
November 12, 2021
5.35 km
Lumphanan Golf Club - Caterer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 6, 2019
5.39 km
Wark Farm Farmers/growers Pass
March 12, 2019
5.78 km
Tough Primary School Other catering premises Pass and Eat Safe
November 21, 2018
5.87 km
Country Flavours Other catering premises Pass and Eat Safe
February 11, 2020
6.24 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
July 29, 2019
6.24 km
Macdonalds Of Alford Retailers - other Pass
May 27, 2019
6.32 km
Oriental Great Wall Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 31, 2018
6.32 km
Alford Playgroup Other catering premises Pass
February 11, 2020
6.32 km
Louise's Farm Kitchen Manufacturers/packers Pass
October 12, 2018
6.34 km
Frank's Fryer Other catering premises Pass
July 9, 2019
6.38 km
N S Wilson (Chemist) Retailers - other Exempt
June 9, 2011
6.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Craigievar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Collie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Balwearie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Tulloch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Mill Maud Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Bognieboll Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Pony Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Fowlis Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Fowlishill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Benaquhallie Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
Glenshalg Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.39 km
Carnaveron Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
Cloak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 28.6%
2-5 Mbps 14.3%
5-10 Mbps 57.1%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 34,632 kWh - mean 6,926 kWh : median 5,371 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB33 8JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.17455600
Longitude -2.70515900
OS Easting 357462
OS Northing 0809523
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4900
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: 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 S34003242
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cromar and Kildrummy
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cromar and Kildrummy - 03
Output Area / Small Area 1A1