AB33 8AR Postcode in Alford

AB33 8AR is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (AB33) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8AR) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case AB which means Aberdeen.
  2. Postal District. In our case AB33.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case AB33 8.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AR.

The regional mail center for the post area AB is the Scottish Distribution Centre, which is located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the AB33 8AR postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

AB33 8AR is within the town of ALFORD.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude57.250668146
Longitude-2.70568434797
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Alford 1.31 S 174.04
Inverurie 12.62 E 79.24
Huntly 13.95 NNW 347.58
Oldmeldrum 15.57 ENE 67.75
Banchory 15.72 SSE 151.26
Blackburn 15.96 ESE 101.53
Ballater 18.77 SW 222.17
Dufftown 20.76 NW 310.61
Aberchirder 21.62 N 7.59
Turriff 21.80 NNE 24.32
Stonehaven 27.30 SE 136.51

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Alford (Aberdeenshire)

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps65.100
Median Mbps66.700
Maximum Mbps76.110

AB33 8AR has an average download speed of 65.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,098 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

44% of postcodes (524,562) have slower broadband speeds.

56% of postcodes (658,981) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps17.600
Median Mbps19.500
Maximum Mbps20.000

AB33 8AR has an average upload speed of 17.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

6,149 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

86% of postcodes (1,013,130) have slower upload speeds.

14% of postcodes (165,362) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Secondary Schools

Alford Academy

Address: Alford Academy, Alford Community Campus, Greystone Road, ALFORD, AB33 8TY

Distance: 1.29 miles

School Website

Contact: 019755 20430

Scotland Primary Schools

Alford Primary School

Address: Alford Primary School, Alford Community Campus, Greystone Road, ALFORD, AB33 8TY

Distance: 1.29 miles

School Website

Contact: 019755 20390

Tullynessle School

Address: Tullynessle School, Tullynessle, Alford, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB33 8QN

Distance: 0.66 miles

School Website

Contact: 019755 20385

Nearest Opticians

COSTCO WHOLESALE UK LTD - MANDELA WAY

Address: COSTCO, ENDEAVOUR DRIVE, ARNHALL BUSINESS PARK, WESTHILL, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB32 6UF

Distance: 17.48 miles

Contact: :

ASDA OPTICIANS (BRIDGE OF DEE)

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, GARTHDEE ROAD, BRIDGE OF DEE, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB10 7QA

Distance: 23.48 miles

Contact: :

OPTIMAX LASER EYE CLINIC

Address: 2 GOLDEN SQUARE, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB10 1RD

Distance: 23.65 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (ABERDEEN)

Address: UNIT 32, BON ACCORD CENTRE, GEORGE STREET, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB25 1HZ

Distance: 23.73 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (ABERDEEN - BON ACCORD CENTRE)

Address: BON ACCORD CENTRE, GEORGE STREET, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB25 1HZ

Distance: 23.73 miles

Contact: :

ABERDEEN DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: 56-58 UNION STREET, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB10 1BB

Distance: 23.88 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

INSCH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: INSCH HEALTH CENTRE, RANNES STREET, INSCH, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB52 6JJ

Distance: 7.14 miles

Contact: tel: 03453 376310

KEMNAY MEDICAL GROUP

Address: KEMNAY MEDICAL CENTRE, 10 HIGH STREET, KEMNAY, INVERURIE, AB51 5NB

Distance: 9.80 miles

Contact: tel: 01467 642289

TORPHINS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: ST MARNAN ROAD, TORPHINS, BANCHORY, AB31 4JQ

Distance: 10.41 miles

Contact: tel: 01339 882221

ABOYNE HEALTH CENTRE

Address: BELLWOOD ROAD, ABOYNE, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB34 5HQ

Distance: 12.22 miles

Contact: tel: 03453 379955

INVERURIE MEDICAL GROUP

Address: INVERURIE HEALTH & CARE HUB, UPPERBOAT ROAD, INVERURIE, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB51 3UL

Distance: 12.36 miles

Contact: tel: 03453 379911

STRATHDON MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: NEWE, STRATHDON, AB36 8XB

Distance: 12.97 miles

Contact: tel: 01975 651209

Transport Links

Train Stations

Distances are as the crow flies.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyGordon and Buchan
Member or Parliament
Harriet Cross
Harriet Cross
Contact DetailsContact Harriet Cross
Political PartyConservative

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

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What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near AB33 8AR
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What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near AB33 8AR
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Mcdonald's Restaurants near AB33 8AR
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McDonald's, Westway Retail Park, ARBROATH, DD11 2NQ48.45 miles Directions to McDonald's, Westway Retail Park, ARBROATH, DD11 2NQ

KFC Restaurants near AB33 8AR
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Westway Retail Park, ARBROATH, DD11 2NQ48.45 miles Directions to KFC Arbroath - Westway Retail Park