AB23 8PH postcode in Potterton, Aberdeenshire

AB23 8PH is a postcode in Potterton, in the Mid Formartine ward of Aberdeenshire. It is in the Gordon and Buchan parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since July 2015.

Where AB23 8PH is, and what is near it

Map of AB23 8PH and what is near it Map of AB23 8PH: its centre point, with the 338 other postcodes in the AB23 8 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. AB23 8SL: also in AB23 8AB23 8UA: also in AB23 8AB23 8UB: also in AB23 8AB23 8UD: also in AB23 8AB23 8UE: also in AB23 8AB23 8UG: also in AB23 8AB23 8UR: also in AB23 8AB23 8US: also in AB23 8AB23 8UT: also in AB23 8AB23 8UW: also in AB23 8AB23 8UY: also in AB23 8AB23 8UZ: also in AB23 8AB23 8YX: also in AB23 8AB23 8ZA: also in AB23 8AB23 8ZB: also in AB23 8AB23 8ZD: also in AB23 8AB23 8ZE: also in AB23 8AB23 8ZF: also in AB23 8AB23 8ZG: also in AB23 8AB23 8ZJ: also in AB23 8AB23 8ZN: also in AB23 8 GP 5.0 km2 places, 5.6–9.7 kmDyce station 5.9 kmBridge of Don AB23 8PH Map of AB23 8PH and what is near it Map of AB23 8PH: its centre point, with the 338 other postcodes in the AB23 8 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. 2 places, 5.0–5.9 km2 places, 5.6–9.7 kmBridge of Don AB23 8PH
  • AB23 8PH
  • Other postcodes in AB23 8: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 3 bus stops
  • 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 57.2309, longitude -2.1060)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after AB23 8PH?

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 AB23 8PH?

Every home and business at AB23 8PH can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)0% can get it

Aberdeenshire: 49%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Aberdeenshire: 91%

The line marks the figure across Aberdeenshire.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 AB23 8PH?

It’s today!

Next collection, today

Thursday 22 October

Blue lid bin recycling and food waste

  • Thu 29 Oct food waste and Orange lid bin recycling
  • Thu 5 Nov food waste and refuse
Reminders and every collection, on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data, read at 05:48 on 22 October 2026. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to AB23 8PH?

The nearest railway station to the centre of AB23 8PH is Dyce Rail Station, 5.9 km away in a straight line.

  • Dyce Rail Station Railway station 5.9 kmDrive
  • Aberdeen Rail Station Railway station 9.7 kmDrive

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

3 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Kirkhill Road, 244 m away.

More stations near AB23 8PH, 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 AB23 8PH?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of AB23 8PH, 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 AB23 8PH?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of AB23 8PH on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near AB23 8PH?

The nearest to the centre of AB23 8PH, in a straight line.

  • Oldmachar Dental Care 4.5 kmCycle
  • T/A Mint Dental Care Kingseat 4.6 kmCycle
  • Dyce Dental Practice,units 8&9 5.2 kmDrive

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

Which pharmacies are near AB23 8PH?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of AB23 8PH, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Jmf Healthcare, Birch Way Phone 01358 741226 3.4 kmCycle
  • Asda Pharmacy, Asda Superstore Phone 01224 227110 4.5 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 AB23 8PH?

The nearest vets to the centre of AB23 8PH 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 20 October 2026. How we use it

The official record for AB23 8PH

Ward
Mid Formartine
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Potterton
Rural or urban
Accessible Rural
In use since
July 2015

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

Where to check what we do not hold

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.

Around AB23 8PH

Nearby postcodes

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

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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