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AB23 8HN

POSTCODE

AB23 8HN is a postcode in Mid Formartine.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
57.2455, -2.0522
OS grid NJ969172 (396,948, 817,204)
SIMD 2020v2
8/10
Rank 5461
Plus Code
9C9V6WWX+64
Least deprived 20⁠–⁠30%
SIMD 2020v2
£200,000
Median property price · 2023 sales · 13 sales
Scotland
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

SIMD 2020v2 (Scotland-only ranking)
Scotland-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 6,976 data zones (2011). Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Decile 8 — Least deprived 20–30%
5461
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
16
Quintile
4
Income
5537
Employment
5367
Health
6468
Education
5803
Access
895
Crime
6069
Housing
5063

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Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · AB23 8HN
Registers of Scotland · Balmedie and Potterton - 05 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£206,673
Median price: £200,000
2023 sales · 13 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near AB23 8HN

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Dyce Rail Station

    Rail

    9.5 km straight lineabout 119 min

  • Aberdeen Rail Station

    Rail · main entrance

    11.6 km straight lineabout 145 min

  • Kintore Railway Station

    Rail

    17.9 km straight lineabout 224 min

Bus stops

  • Chapelwell Drive

    Bus · at · south-west

    280 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Rowan Drive

    Bus · opp · south

    282 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Chapelwell Drive

    Bus · opp · north-east

    286 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Rowan Drive

    Bus · at · north

    367 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Old Aberdeen Road

    Bus · opp · west

    448 m straight lineabout 6 min

Coordinates & Location for AB23 8HN

Scotland
Country
Aberdeenshire
Local Authority
Mid Formartine
Ward
Aberdeen
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
AB23 8HN
Coordinates
57.2455, -2.0522
Grid reference
NJ969172
Easting
396,948
Northing
817,204
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C9V6WWX+64
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Aberdeen
ITL Region
Aberdeenshire
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

not available in Scotland SEPA

Administrative Information

Aberdeenshire
Local Authority
Council Area
Gordon and Buchan S14000091
Constituency
S14000091
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Mid Formartine
Constituency code
S14000091
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
Aberdeenshire

Health & NHS

Grampian
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS Scotland
Scotland
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Grampian
NHS Region
Scotland
Integrated Care Board
Scotland
Primary Care Org
Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership
Sub ICB Location
Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Balmedie and Potterton - 06 S01013965
S01013965
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Balmedie and Potterton S02002594
S02002594
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Balmedie and Potterton - 05 S01006956
S01006956
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Balmedie and Potterton S02001312
S02001312
Accessible Rural
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2021 Classification
Accessible Rural 5

Sun & Time Information

8:00 AM5:43 PM
8:00 AM
Sunrise
5:43 PM
Sunset
9 hours 43 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
8:00 AM
Sunset (today)
5:43 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 43 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

October 2005
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~21 years
Active Duration
2005 -> Present
October 2005 — Introduced
Postcode AB23 8HN introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Accessible Rural 6. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 5461 · Decile 8
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Accessible Rural 5. LSOA S01013965 and MSOA S02002594 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode AB23 8HN is currently active and in use.
First introduced
October 2005
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~21 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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