Postcode AB33 8NP (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB33 8NP and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to AB33 8NP is A944 which is centered 7.86 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB33 8NP is Alford Golf Club and is 2.79 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 18, 2011.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 6.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A944 7.86 km
A980 13.83 km
A97 15.95 km
A96 32.53 km
A95 39.29 km
A90 50.85 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB33 8NP

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 8NP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Days Mushroom Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 2, 2020
1.96 km
Alford Academy - Community Campus And Coffee Bar School/college/university Pass
March 25, 2019
2.44 km
Alford Bowling Club Other catering premises Pass
June 22, 2011
2.44 km
Alford Ski Centre Other catering premises Exempt
July 6, 2006
2.44 km
Richmond Fellowship Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 20, 2011
2.44 km
Flexible Childcare Services Aberdeenshire Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
May 7, 2019
2.55 km
Graeme A Barber Retailers - other Pass
March 19, 2019
2.63 km
Piggery Smokery Other catering premises Pass
December 23, 2019
2.67 km
JG Ross (Bakers) Ltd Retailers - other Pass
May 9, 2018
2.74 km
Alford Day Nursery Other catering premises Pass
December 11, 2019
2.77 km
Kimmies Ltd (Keystore) Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
January 15, 2020
2.77 km
Alford Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 18, 2011
2.79 km
Alford Golf Club - Caterer Other catering premises Pass
December 11, 2015
2.79 km
Museum & Travellers Teashop Other catering premises Pass
June 26, 2019
2.79 km
Tullynessle Nursery Other catering premises Pass
May 30, 2011
2.8 km
Tullynessle School Other catering premises Pass
March 14, 2018
2.8 km
Frank's Fryer Other catering premises Pass
July 9, 2019
2.85 km
N S Wilson (Chemist) Retailers - other Exempt
June 9, 2011
2.85 km
The Alford Bistro Other catering premises Pass
October 12, 2018
2.85 km
Beechwood Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
September 30, 2021
2.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Breda Belts Woodland Or Forest 783 m
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Laird's Pot Inland Water 1.26 km
Wellhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Bridge of Lead Pot Inland Water 1.39 km
Gird Pot Inland Water 1.57 km
Ward Pot Inland Water 1.68 km
Reekie Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Craig Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Boat Pot Inland Water 1.93 km
Galla Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Strathlunach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Murray Park Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Breda Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Slaskie Pot Inland Water 2.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.9 Mbps 43.9 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 8.1 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.4 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 6.7% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 93.3% 69.3 16.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 58,018 kWh - mean 4,835 kWh : median 4,522 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB33 8NP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.22995800
Longitude -2.74822200
OS Easting 354926
OS Northing 0815718
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5138
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 S34003274
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Howe of Alford
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Howe of Alford - 06
Output Area / Small Area 1A1