Postcode AB33 8NR (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB33 8NR and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to AB33 8NR is A944 which is centered 8.36 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB33 8NR is Alford Golf Club and is 3.69 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 18, 2011.

Residents reported an average download speed of 19.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A944 8.36 km
A97 16.64 km
A96 33.07 km
A90 50.2 km
A92 66.23 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB33 8NR

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 8NR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Days Mushroom Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 2, 2020
2.99 km
Alford Academy - Community Campus And Coffee Bar School/college/university Pass
March 25, 2019
3.29 km
Alford Bowling Club Other catering premises Pass
June 22, 2011
3.29 km
Alford Ski Centre Other catering premises Exempt
July 6, 2006
3.29 km
Richmond Fellowship Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 20, 2011
3.29 km
Flexible Childcare Services Aberdeenshire Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
May 7, 2019
3.42 km
Graeme A Barber Retailers - other Pass
March 19, 2019
3.51 km
JG Ross (Bakers) Ltd Retailers - other Pass
May 9, 2018
3.59 km
Alford Day Nursery Other catering premises Pass
December 11, 2019
3.62 km
Kimmies Ltd (Keystore) Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
January 15, 2020
3.62 km
Piggery Smokery Other catering premises Pass
December 23, 2019
3.63 km
Frank's Fryer Other catering premises Pass
July 9, 2019
3.68 km
N S Wilson (Chemist) Retailers - other Exempt
June 9, 2011
3.68 km
The Alford Bistro Other catering premises Pass
October 12, 2018
3.68 km
Alford Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 18, 2011
3.69 km
Alford Golf Club - Caterer Other catering premises Pass
December 11, 2015
3.69 km
Museum & Travellers Teashop Other catering premises Pass
June 26, 2019
3.69 km
Country Flavours Other catering premises Pass and Eat Safe
February 11, 2020
3.75 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
July 29, 2019
3.75 km
Alford Tandoori Other catering premises Pass
March 10, 2020
3.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Craig Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Reekie Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Wellhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Breda Belts Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Tombreck Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Laird's Pot Inland Water 1.9 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Ward Pot Inland Water 2 km
Breda Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Drumnafunner Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Bridge of Lead Pot Inland Water 2.35 km
Gird Pot Inland Water 2.62 km
Slaskie Pot Inland Water 2.72 km
Strathlunach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Gorbals Pot Inland Water 2.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 20.2 Mbps 19.5 Mbps 25.68 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.35 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 11.1% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 88.9% 19.5 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 26,140 kWh - mean 3,734 kWh : median 2,937 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB33 8NR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.22267600
Longitude -2.75966700
OS Easting 354226
OS Northing 0814915
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 S34003274
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