AB33 8UN postcode in Alford, Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire

AB33 8UN is a postcode in Alford, Aberdeenshire, in the Huntly, Strathbogie and Howe of Alford ward of Aberdeenshire. It is in the West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since February 2012.

Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at AB33 8UN can get it Across Aberdeenshire: 49% Nearest station Insch 13.0 km in a straight line MP Andrew Bowie Conservative, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine Council Aberdeenshire Bins, council tax and planning

Where AB33 8UN is, and what is near it

Map of AB33 8UN and what is near it Map of AB33 8UN: its centre point, with the 271 other postcodes in the AB33 8 sector, 1 railway station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 GP practice, 1 bus stop and 3 EV charging points (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. AB33 8AE: also in AB33 8AB33 8AF: also in AB33 8AB33 8AG: also in AB33 8AB33 8AH: also in AB33 8AB33 8AJ: also in AB33 8AB33 8AL: also in AB33 8AB33 8BF: also in AB33 8AB33 8BG: also in AB33 8AB33 8BW: also in AB33 8AB33 8DF: also in AB33 8AB33 8DW: also in AB33 8AB33 8EZ: also in AB33 8AB33 8FB: also in AB33 8AB33 8FE: also in AB33 8AB33 8FL: also in AB33 8AB33 8FN: also in AB33 8AB33 8GA: also in AB33 8AB33 8GB: also in AB33 8AB33 8GD: also in AB33 8AB33 8GE: also in AB33 8AB33 8HH: also in AB33 8AB33 8HW: also in AB33 8AB33 8LY: also in AB33 8AB33 8NB: also in AB33 8AB33 8ND: also in AB33 8AB33 8NF: also in AB33 8AB33 8NG: also in AB33 8AB33 8PF: also in AB33 8AB33 8PW: also in AB33 8AB33 8PY: also in AB33 8AB33 8PZ: also in AB33 8AB33 8QA: also in AB33 8AB33 8QB: also in AB33 8AB33 8QD: also in AB33 8AB33 8QG: also in AB33 8AB33 8QW: also in AB33 8AB33 8QZ: also in AB33 8AB33 8TG: also in AB33 8AB33 8TH: also in AB33 8AB33 8TJ: also in AB33 8AB33 8TL: also in AB33 8AB33 8TN: also in AB33 8AB33 8TP: also in AB33 8AB33 8TQ: also in AB33 8AB33 8TT: also in AB33 8AB33 8TW: also in AB33 8AB33 8TY: also in AB33 8AB33 8TZ: also in AB33 8AB33 8UL: also in AB33 8AB33 8UP: also in AB33 8AB33 8UQ: also in AB33 8AB33 8UR: also in AB33 8AB33 8WA: also in AB33 8AB33 8WB: also in AB33 8AB33 8WD: also in AB33 8AB33 8XB: also in AB33 8 A charging point 900 mInsch station 13.0 kmHuntly, Strathbogie and Howe of Alford AB33 8UN Map of AB33 8UN and what is near it Map of AB33 8UN: its centre point, with the 271 other postcodes in the AB33 8 sector, 1 railway station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 GP practice, 1 bus stop and 3 EV charging points (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Insch station 13.0 kmHuntly, Strathbogie and Howe of Alford AB33 8UN
  • AB33 8UN
  • Other postcodes in AB33 8: press one for its page
  • 1 railway station
  • 1 GP practice
  • 1 bus stop
  • 3 EV charging points
  • 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 57.2333, longitude -2.7156)

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 AB33 8UN?

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 AB33 8UN?

Every home and business at AB33 8UN can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

AB33 8UN 100% Aberdeenshire 49%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

AB33 8UN 100% Aberdeenshire 91%
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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 AB33 8UN?

BinDayBuddy has not read Aberdeenshire Council's days for AB33 8UN today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for AB33 8UN 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

Where is the nearest station to AB33 8UN?

The nearest railway station to the centre of AB33 8UN is Insch Rail Station, 13.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Insch Rail Station Railway station 13.0 kmDrive

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

1 bus stop within 400 metres, the nearest Community Campus, 171 m away.

More stations near AB33 8UN, 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 AB33 8UN?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of AB33 8UN, 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 AB33 8UN?

3 within 1 km 3 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of AB33 8UN, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Ezo Charging point · 2 chargers 100 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 800 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 900 mWalk

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 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near AB33 8UN?

The nearest to the centre of AB33 8UN, in a straight line.

  • Young Smile Dental Care 750 mWalk

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

Which pharmacies are near AB33 8UN?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of AB33 8UN, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • N S Wilson, 34-36 Main Street Phone 01975 562225 900 mWalk

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 AB33 8UN?

No vet is mapped on OpenStreetMap within 15 km of the centre of AB33 8UN. That does not mean there is none: the map is kept by volunteers.

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 AB33 8UN

Ward
Huntly, Strathbogie and Howe of Alford
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Alford, Aberdeenshire
Rural or urban
Accessible Rural
In use since
February 2012

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.

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

AB33 8UL60 mAB33 8UR70 mAB33 8TG110 mAB33 8TJ120 mAB33 8TQ120 mAB33 8UP120 m
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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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