AB11 8QX postcode in Aberdeen, Aberdeen City

AB11 8QX is a postcode in Aberdeen, in the Torry/Ferryhill ward of Aberdeen City. It is in the Aberdeen South parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since June 1996.

Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses at AB11 8QX can get it Across Aberdeen City: 93% Nearest station Aberdeen 3.1 km in a straight line MP Douglas Lumsden Conservative, Aberdeen South Council Aberdeen City Bins, council tax and planning

Where AB11 8QX is, and what is near it

Map of AB11 8QX and what is near it Map of AB11 8QX: its centre point, with the 142 other postcodes in the AB11 8 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. AB11 8LG: also in AB11 8AB11 8LH: also in AB11 8AB11 8LQ: also in AB11 8AB11 8RG: also in AB11 8AB11 8RP: also in AB11 8AB11 8RQ: also in AB11 8AB11 8RR: also in AB11 8AB11 8RS: also in AB11 8AB11 8RT: also in AB11 8AB11 8RU: also in AB11 8AB11 8RX: also in AB11 8AB11 8SB: also in AB11 8AB11 8SF: also in AB11 8AB11 8SW: also in AB11 8AB11 8SY: also in AB11 8AB11 8TE: also in AB11 8AB11 8TH: also in AB11 8AB11 8TJ: also in AB11 8AB11 8TL: also in AB11 8AB11 8TN: also in AB11 8AB11 8TP: also in AB11 8AB11 8TR: also in AB11 8AB11 8TS: also in AB11 8AB11 8TT: also in AB11 8AB11 8TW: also in AB11 8AB11 8TX: also in AB11 8AB11 8TY: also in AB11 8AB11 8TZ: also in AB11 8 Torry Medical Practice 2.5 kmLinks Medical Practice 2.9 kmGP 2.9 kmAberdeen station 3.1 kmPortlethen station 9.8 kmTorry/Ferryhill AB11 8QX Map of AB11 8QX and what is near it Map of AB11 8QX: its centre point, with the 142 other postcodes in the AB11 8 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Links Medical Practice 2.9 kmGP 2.9 kmAberdeen station 3.1 kmTorry/Ferryhill AB11 8QX
  • AB11 8QX
  • Other postcodes in AB11 8: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 1 EV charging point
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 57.1387, longitude -2.0487)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after AB11 8QX?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at AB11 8QX?

None of the homes and businesses at AB11 8QX can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

AB11 8QX 0% Aberdeen City 93%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

AB11 8QX 0% Aberdeen City 99%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at AB11 8QX?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for AB11 8QX.

Check the bin days for AB11 8QX on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at AB11 8QX

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at AB11 8QX. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

In Scotland a business passes or needs to improve; Pass and Eat Safe also marks the Eat Safe award for excellent hygiene. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 25 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to AB11 8QX?

The nearest railway station to the centre of AB11 8QX is Aberdeen Rail Station, 3.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Aberdeen Rail Station Railway station 3.1 kmCycle
  • Portlethen Rail Station Railway station 9.8 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near AB11 8QX, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near AB11 8QX?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of AB11 8QX, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

Source: Public Health Scotland (GP practices), list of 1 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near AB11 8QX?

1 within 1 km 6 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of AB11 8QX, as OpenStreetMap had them on 23 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 800 mWalk
  • Chargeplace Scotland Charging point · 2 chargers 2.5 kmCycle
  • Virginia Street Car Park Charging point · 1 charger 2.6 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 23 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near AB11 8QX?

The nearest to the centre of AB11 8QX, in a straight line.

  • Miller Rm & Miller Mj 2.3 kmCycle
  • King Street Dental Practice 3.1 kmCycle
  • Union Street Dental Care 3.2 kmCycle

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near AB11 8QX?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of AB11 8QX, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Kdp ( Aberdeen), 96 Victoria Road Phone 01224 878459 2.3 kmCycle
  • Rwp Sub, 68 Victoria Road Phone 01224 879446 2.4 kmCycle
  • Boots UK, 4 South Terrace Phone 01224 210550 2.9 kmCycle

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near AB11 8QX?

The nearest vets to the centre of AB11 8QX on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 23 October 2026. How we use it

The official record for AB11 8QX

Ward
Torry/Ferryhill
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Aberdeen
Rural or urban
Large Urban Areas
In use since
June 1996

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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House prices, schools, crime and flood risk in Scotland: our sources for them cover England, or England and Wales (Registers of Scotland publishes Scottish sales).

We list hospitals and care homes in England only. In Scotland, hospitals are inspected by Healthcare Improvement Scotland and care homes by the Care Inspectorate.

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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