AB postcode area: Aberdeen
The AB postcode area is known as the Aberdeen area. It is every postcode that begins AB followed by a number. It has 34 districts and 17,413 postcodes in use, across 5 councils.
For the town itself, see Aberdeen postcodes.
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The name is the one the area is commonly known by; it is not part of the ONS data. See all our data sources
Where it is
Latitude 57.2887
Longitude -2.3186
This is the middle of the postcodes in the AB area. An area can be many miles across, and we do not draw its boundary.
Open this area on OpenStreetMapSource: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. How we use it
How do the AB districts compare?
A district is the first half of a postcode. Each row gives its typical home price, how many of its postcodes can get gigabit broadband for every home, and how many have a home at flood risk. Each opens the district.
- AB10 postcode district: AberdeenAberdeen City 656 postcodes Typical priceToo few sales Gigabit, every home568 of 640
- AB11 postcode district: AberdeenAberdeen City 631 postcodes Typical priceToo few sales Gigabit, every home532 of 622
- AB12 postcode district: AberdeenAberdeen City, Aberdeenshire 794 postcodes Typical priceToo few sales Gigabit, every home568 of 714
- AB13 postcode district: MilltimberAberdeen City 101 postcodes Typical priceToo few sales Gigabit, every home14 of 99
- AB14 postcode district: PeterculterAberdeen City, Aberdeenshire 143 postcodes Typical priceToo few sales Gigabit, every home25 of 143
- AB15 postcode district: AberdeenAberdeen City, Aberdeenshire 1,112 postcodes Typical priceToo few sales Gigabit, every home900 of 1,099
- AB16 postcode district: AberdeenAberdeen City 769 postcodes Typical priceToo few sales Gigabit, every home654 of 686
- AB21 postcode district: AberdeenAberdeen City, Aberdeenshire 825 postcodes Typical priceToo few sales Gigabit, every home502 of 807
- AB22 postcode district: AberdeenAberdeen City 328 postcodes Typical priceToo few sales Gigabit, every home295 of 326
- AB23 postcode district: AberdeenAberdeen City, Aberdeenshire 344 postcodes Typical priceToo few sales Gigabit, every home196 of 335
- AB24 postcode district: AberdeenAberdeen City 817 postcodes Typical priceToo few sales Gigabit, every home672 of 796
- AB25 postcode district: AberdeenAberdeen City 478 postcodes Typical priceToo few sales Gigabit, every home415 of 463
- AB30 postcode district: LaurencekirkAberdeenshire, Angus 322 postcodes Typical priceToo few sales Gigabit, every home120 of 319
- AB31 postcode district: BanchoryAberdeenshire, Aberdeen City 659 postcodes Typical priceToo few sales Gigabit, every home57 of 648
- AB32 postcode district: WesthillAberdeenshire, Aberdeen City 370 postcodes Typical priceToo few sales Gigabit, every home113 of 364
- AB33 postcode district: Alford, AberdeenshireAberdeenshire 272 postcodes Typical priceToo few sales Gigabit, every home65 of 271
- AB34 postcode district: AboyneAberdeenshire 275 postcodes Typical priceToo few sales Gigabit, every home80 of 271
- AB35 postcode district: BallaterAberdeenshire 165 postcodes Typical priceToo few sales Gigabit, every home3 of 163
- AB36 postcode district: No place listedAberdeenshire 47 postcodes Typical priceToo few sales Gigabit, every home0 of 47
- AB37 postcode district: No place listedMoray, Highland 88 postcodes Typical priceToo few sales Gigabit, every home3 of 87
- AB38 postcode district: No place listedMoray 165 postcodes Typical priceToo few sales Gigabit, every home58 of 161
- AB39 postcode district: StonehavenAberdeenshire 555 postcodes Typical priceToo few sales Gigabit, every home310 of 534
- AB41 postcode district: EllonAberdeenshire 825 postcodes Typical priceToo few sales Gigabit, every home376 of 816
- AB42 postcode district: PeterheadAberdeenshire 1,253 postcodes Typical priceToo few sales Gigabit, every home472 of 1,239
- AB43 postcode district: FraserburghAberdeenshire 774 postcodes Typical priceToo few sales Gigabit, every home209 of 766
- AB44 postcode district: MacduffAberdeenshire 147 postcodes Typical priceToo few sales Gigabit, every home30 of 147
- AB45 postcode district: BanffAberdeenshire, Moray 614 postcodes Typical priceToo few sales Gigabit, every home110 of 612
- AB51 postcode district: InverurieAberdeenshire 1,210 postcodes Typical priceToo few sales Gigabit, every home546 of 1,183
- AB52 postcode district: InschAberdeenshire 250 postcodes Typical priceToo few sales Gigabit, every home76 of 250
- AB53 postcode district: TurriffAberdeenshire 685 postcodes Typical priceToo few sales Gigabit, every home58 of 678
- AB54 postcode district: HuntlyAberdeenshire, Moray 658 postcodes Typical priceToo few sales Gigabit, every home183 of 653
- AB55 postcode district: KeithMoray, Aberdeenshire 429 postcodes Typical priceToo few sales Gigabit, every home43 of 424
- AB56 postcode district: BuckieMoray, Aberdeenshire 649 postcodes Typical priceToo few sales Gigabit, every home322 of 637
- AB99 postcode district: AberdeenAberdeen City 3 postcodes Typical priceToo few sales
Prices: HM Land Registry, files dated 28 September 2026; the bar is set against the dearest district. Gigabit: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, counting postcodes. Flood: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026, postcodes in England with a home or business in an area at risk from rivers or the sea. How we use them
One row for every district in the area. "No place listed" means no town or village is large enough to list for it.
Places in the AB area
Towns and villages with postcodes in the AB area, and how many each has.
Councils in the AB area
How many of the area's postcodes fall under each council.
- Aberdeenshire9,663 postcodes
- Aberdeen City6,358 postcodes
- Moray1,381 postcodes
- Angus5 postcodes
- Highland1 postcode
Near the AB area
The postcode areas whose centre points are nearest to this one's, nearest first.
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