AB23 8PL is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (AB23) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8PL) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case AB which means Aberdeen.
Postal District. In our case AB23.
Postal Sector. In our case AB23 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case PL.

The regional mail center for the post area AB is the Scottish Distribution Centre, which is located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the AB23 8PL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is BRIDGE OF DON DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the AB23 8PL postcode have the street address of Burnside Drive

It is situated within the post town of ABERDEEN within the old postal county of Aberdeenshire.

AB23 8PL is within Aberdeen.

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Map Coordinates for AB23 8PL

Latitude	57.1838343761
Longitude	-2.09248955418

Ordnance Survey Maps for AB23 8PL

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Weather Forecast for AB23 8PL

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	1.00%	SE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sunny day	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	1.00%	SE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	1.00%	SE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	31.00%	SE 9 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	10.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	3.00%	NNE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	5.00%	NE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	8.00%	NNE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	9.00%	NNE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	14.00%	N 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	9.00%	NNW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	4.00%	W 11 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	2.00%	WSW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	1.00%	SW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	2.00%	SSW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	3.00%	SSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	4.00%	S 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	3.00%	SSE 16 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	3.00%	SSE 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	3.00%	SSE 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	3.00%	SE 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	4.00%	SE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	6.00%	SE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	8.00%	ESE 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	14.00%	ESE 13 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the AB23 8PL Postcode?

Download Speeds For AB23 8PL

Average Mbps	204.900
Median Mbps	54.600
Maximum Mbps	1000.000

AB23 8PL has an average download speed of 204.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

72 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

97% of postcodes (1,153,839) have slower broadband speeds.

3% of postcodes (30,730) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For AB23 8PL

Average Mbps	10.800
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	19.000

AB23 8PL has an average upload speed of 10.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

7,043 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

28% of postcodes (333,283) have slower upload speeds.

71% of postcodes (844,315) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of AB23 8PL Postcode

Scotland Primary Schools

Seaton School

Address: Seaton School, Seaton Place East, Aberdeen, AB24 1XE

Distance: 0.96 miles

School Website

Contact: 01224 277920

St Peter's RC School

Address: St Peter's RC School, 74 Dunbar Street, Aberdeen, AB24 3UJ

Distance: 1.10 miles

School Website

Contact: 01224 485611

Sunnybank School

Address: Sunnybank School, Sunnybank Road, Aberdeen, AB24 3NJ

Distance: 1.69 miles

School Website

Contact: 01224 261700

Greenbrae School

Address: Greenbrae School, Greenbrae Crescent, Bridge Of Don, ABERDEEN, AB23 8NJ

Distance: 0.77 miles

School Website

Contact: 01224 704447

Scotstown School

Address: Scotstown School, Scotstown Road, Bridge Of Don, ABERDEEN, AB22 8HH

Distance: 0.33 miles

School Website

Contact: 01224 703331

Braehead School

Address: Braehead School, Braehead Way, Bridge Of Don, ABERDEEN, AB22 8RR

Distance: 0.75 miles

School Website

Contact: 01224 702330

Kittybrewster School

Address: Kittybrewster School, Great Northern Road, Aberdeen, AB24 3QG

Distance: 1.63 miles

School Website

Contact: 01224 484451

Danestone Primary School

Address: Danestone Primary School, Fairview Brae, Danestone Bridge of Don, ABERDEEN, AB22 8ZN

Distance: 1.53 miles

School Website

Contact: 01224 825062

Forehill School

Address: Forehill School, Jesmond Drive, Bridge Of Don, ABERDEEN, AB22 8UR

Distance: 1.20 miles

School Website

Contact: 01224 820904

Middleton Park School

Address: Middleton Park School, Jesmond Drive, Bridge Of Don, ABERDEEN, AB22 8UR

Distance: 1.20 miles

School Website

Contact: 01224 820873

Glashieburn School

Address: Glashieburn School, Jesmond Drive, Bridge Of Don, ABERDEEN, AB22 8UR

Distance: 1.20 miles

School Website

Contact: 01224 704476

Scotland Secondary Schools

Bridge Of Don Academy

Address: Bridge Of Don Academy, Braehead Way, Bridge Of Don, ABERDEEN, AB22 8RR

Distance: 0.75 miles

School Website

Contact: 01224 707583

St Machar Academy

Address: St Machar Academy, St Machar Drive, Aberdeen, AB24 3YZ

Distance: 1.41 miles

School Website

Contact: 01224 492855

Oldmachar Academy

Address: Oldmachar Academy, Jesmond Drive, Bridge Of Don, ABERDEEN, AB22 8UR

Distance: 1.20 miles

School Website

Contact: 01224 820887

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near AB23 8PL

VISION EXPRESS (ABERDEEN)

Address: UNIT 32, BON ACCORD CENTRE, GEORGE STREET, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB25 1HZ

Distance: 2.42 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (ABERDEEN - BON ACCORD CENTRE)

Address: BON ACCORD CENTRE, GEORGE STREET, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB25 1HZ

Distance: 2.42 miles

Contact: :

ABERDEEN DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: 56-58 UNION STREET, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB10 1BB

Distance: 2.54 miles

Contact: :

OPTIMAX LASER EYE CLINIC

Address: 2 GOLDEN SQUARE, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB10 1RD

Distance: 2.66 miles

Contact: :

ASDA OPTICIANS (BRIDGE OF DEE)

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, GARTHDEE ROAD, BRIDGE OF DEE, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB10 7QA

Distance: 4.25 miles

Contact: :

COSTCO WHOLESALE UK LTD - MANDELA WAY

Address: COSTCO, ENDEAVOUR DRIVE, ARNHALL BUSINESS PARK, WESTHILL, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB32 6UF

Distance: 7.39 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near AB23 8PL

SCOTSTOWN MEDICAL GROUP

Address: CAIRNFOLD ROAD, BRIDGE OF DON, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB22 8LD

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: tel: 03451 897070

OLDMACHAR MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 526 KING STREET, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB24 5RS

Distance: 1.41 miles

Contact: tel: 03453 370510

WOODSIDE MEDICAL GROUP

Address: WOODSIDE FOUNTAIN HEALTH CENTRE, GREAT NORTHERN ROAD, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB24 2AS

Distance: 1.49 miles

Contact: tel: 01224 492828

FORENSIC MEDICAL SERVICES

Address: VIRTUAL PRACTICE ONLY, FORENSIC MEDICAL SERVICES, POLICE SCOTLAND,GREAT NORTHERN ROAD, ABERDEEN, AB24 3PT

Distance: 1.62 miles

Contact: :

KING'S MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 12 SUNNYBANK ROAD, ABERDEEN, AB24 3NG

Distance: 1.63 miles

Contact: tel: 01224 486702

DANESTONE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: FAIRVIEW STREET, DANESTONE, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB22 8ZP

Distance: 1.67 miles

Contact: tel: 01224 822866

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Transport Links near AB23 8PL

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: AB23 8PL

Aberdeen
Aberdeen station, Guild Street, Union Square, Aberdeen, AB11 6LX
Distance: 3.27 miles
Driving Time: 7.91 minutes
Dyce
Dyce station, Station Road, Dyce, Aberdeenshire, AB21 7EQ
Distance: 8.78 miles
Driving Time: 10.71 minutes
Portlethen
Portlethen station, Bruntland Road, Portlethen, Aberdeenshire, AB12 4JS
Distance: 10.57 miles
Driving Time: 18.55 minutes
Inverurie
Inverurie station, Station Road, Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, AB51 4TN
Distance: 17.72 miles
Driving Time: 23.69 minutes
Stonehaven
Stonehaven station, Station Road, Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, AB39 2NE
Distance: 18.58 miles
Driving Time: 25.07 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near AB23 8PL

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near AB23 8PL

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the AB23 8PL Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Aberdeen North Burgh Const
Member or Parliament	Kirsty Blackman
Contact Details	Contact Kirsty Blackman
Political Party	Scottish National Party

What Council is the AB23 8PL Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Aberdeen City Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Aberdeen City at the following link Aberdeen City.

How much is the Council Tax?

Aberdeen City Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Aberdeen City charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the AB23 8PL Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Aberdeen City council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries and Archives | Aberdeen City Council

Postcodes near the AB23 8PL Postcode

AB23 8PB Broadfold Drive AB23 8PN Broadfold Drive AB23 8PJ Broadfold Drive AB23 8EE Broadfold Road AB23 8PR Crookfold Gardens AB23 8PQ Crookfold Place AB23 8BY Ellon Road AB23 8EX Ellon Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the AB23 8PL Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near AB23 8PL
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Lidl, King Street, ABERDEEN, AB24 1XZ	1.16 miles	Directions from AB23 8PL to Lidl
Asda, Jesmond Drive, Bridge Of Don, ABERDEEN, AB22 8WQ	1.95 miles	Directions from AB23 8PL to Asda
Iceland, Great Northern Road, ABERDEEN, AB24 2BD	2.55 miles	Directions from AB23 8PL to Iceland
Sainsburys, Berryden Road, ABERDEEN, AB25 3SA	3.14 miles	Directions from AB23 8PL to Sainsburys
Morrisons, King Street, ABERDEEN, AB24 5DA	3.51 miles	Directions from AB23 8PL to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near the AB23 8PL Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near AB23 8PL
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Queens Links Leisure Park, Aberdeen, AB24 5EN	2.50 miles	Directions from AB23 8PL to Queens Links Leisure Park
221-229 Union Street, Aberdeen, AB11 6BQ	2.74 miles	Directions from AB23 8PL to 221-229 Union Street
Aberdeen Union Square, Aberdeen, AB11 5RG	2.84 miles	Directions from AB23 8PL to Aberdeen Union Square
Wellington Road, Aberdeen, AB12 3DN	3.70 miles	Directions from AB23 8PL to Wellington Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near AB23 8PL
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Broadfold Road, Bridge Of Don, ABERDEEN, AB23 8EE	0.23 miles	Directions from AB23 8PL to McDonald's, Broadfold Road, Bridge Of Don, ABERDEEN, AB23 8EE
McDonald's, Bedford Road, ABERDEEN, AB24 3LE	1.77 miles	Directions from AB23 8PL to McDonald's, Bedford Road, ABERDEEN, AB24 3LE
McDonald's, Union Street, ABERDEEN, AB11 6BH	2.62 miles	Directions from AB23 8PL to McDonald's, Union Street, ABERDEEN, AB11 6BH
McDonald's, Inverurie Road, Bucksburn, ABERDEEN, AB21 9LZ	3.18 miles	Directions from AB23 8PL to McDonald's, Inverurie Road, Bucksburn, ABERDEEN, AB21 9LZ

KFC Restaurants near AB23 8PL
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Haudagain Retail Park, Great Northern Road, Woodside, ABERDEEN, AB24 2BQ	2.09 miles	Directions from AB23 8PL to KFC Aberdeen - Great North Road
KFC, Union Street, ABERDEEN, AB10 1QT	2.68 miles	Directions from AB23 8PL to KFC Aberdeen - Union Street
KFC, Sandford Business Park, PETERHEAD, AB42 3FX	23.50 miles	Directions from AB23 8PL to KFC Peterhead - Invernette Roundabout