Postcode AB33 8XY (Aberdeenshire) Terminated February 1995

Map showing AB33 8XY and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB33 8XY is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in May 1993 and terminated in February 1995.AB33 8XY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to AB33 8XY is A944 which is centered 5.82 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Littlewood Place and is 433 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB33 8XY is Alford Golf Club and is 594 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 1.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on May 31, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A944 5.82 km
A980 14.05 km
B993 14.15 km
A97 15.57 km
A96 32.52 km
A95 40.83 km
A90 51.55 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB33 8XY

Introduction May 1993
Termination February 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB33 8XY - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Littlewood Place Bus Stop/Station 433 m
Littlewood Place Bus Stop/Station 445 m
Old Mart Bus Stop/Station 626 m
David McLean Drive Bus Stop/Station 657 m
David McLean Drive Bus Stop/Station 674 m

Nearby Nature

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

Skating Pond Inland Water 233 m
Katie's Pot Inland Water 594 m
Murray Park Woodland Or Forest 599 m
Baldyvin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Whitehaugh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Temple Glen Valley 1.51 km
Boat Pot Inland Water 1.58 km
Ardlair Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Nibbetstone Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Gird Pot Inland Water 1.99 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Parkside Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Galla Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Bridge of Lead Pot Inland Water 2.67 km
Meiklemoss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.24048400
Longitude -2.70197700
OS Easting 357730
OS Northing 0816860
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5138
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 S34003162
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