AB23 postcode area guide — Aberdeen City
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the AB23 postcode district in Aberdeen City — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in AB23
Strong coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
94.1%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
59.2%
Gigabit-capable
59.2%
Below USO (10Mb)
0.3%
Broadband availability in the AB23 postcode district (Aberdeen City) is Strong — superfast is near-universal and gigabit is rolling out. Across the 330 postcodes Ofcom measures in AB23, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 94.1% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 59.2%.
Around 0.3% of premises in AB23 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in AB23
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| AB23 8AA | 100% | 0% |
| AB23 8AB | 100% | 0% |
| AB23 8AD | 100% | 0% |
| AB23 8AE | 100% | 100% |
| AB23 8AF | 100% | 0% |
| AB23 8AG | 100% | 100% |
| AB23 8AH | 100% | 100% |
| AB23 8AJ | 100% | 0% |
| AB23 8AL | 100% | 0% |
| AB23 8AN | 0% | 0% |
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Mobile signal around Aberdeen City
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Aberdeen City district (132,385 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
97.7%
4G outdoors — all networks
100%
5G outdoors — all networks
82.6%
Voice indoors — all networks
97.8%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
Food hygiene ratings in AB23
75 rated food businesses operate in AB23. 52 hold a Pass under the Food Hygiene Information Scheme used in Scotland, while 10 currently require improvement.
Among the Pass-rated: ABERDEEN LADIES GOLF CLUB, BALGOWNIE BOWLING CLUB, BALGOWNIE COMMUNITY CENTRE, Balmedie Convenience Store, Balmedie Leisure Centre.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Phone area codes for Aberdeen City
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.