AB23 broadband and area guide
Ofcom coverage, connection speeds, house prices and local data for 330 postcodes across 1 sector in Aberdeen City.
Full fibre
0%
Gigabit
68%
Superfast
96%
Postcodes
330
AB23 covers 330 postcodes in Aberdeen City with variable speed outcomes. Two-thirds reach gigabit access, yet nearly three in ten sit in the moderate 30-300 Mbps band and 1.8 per cent fall below 10 Mbps.
Broadband speeds in AB23
Share of AB23 premises by the fastest download speed available, averaged across all 330 postcodes in the district.
The district exhibits a three-tier speed profile. At the top, 68.2 per cent qualify for gigabit or ultrafast networks. In the middle, 28.1 per cent of premises occupy the 30-300 Mbps range, a segment suitable for everyday use but insufficient for concurrent streaming or large uploads. The tail of 1.8 per cent below 10 Mbps affects around six postcodes. Superfast reach is strong at 96.3 per cent, yet 3.7 per cent fall short of the 24 Mbps superfast definition. Against the USO, 99.8 per cent clear the 30 Mbps floor, a reassuring outcome in a district mixing metropolitan and semi-metropolitan postcodes.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations. Percentages are district-wide averages of postcode-level availability, so rows may not sum to exactly 100%.
Connectivity in detail
Below 10 Mbps USO
<1%
Premises unable to get the 10 Mbps universal service minimum
Fixed wireless
0%
Premises that can use a fixed wireless access service
Broadband by sector
AB23 splits into 1 postcode sector. Coverage and prices can differ street by street, so open a sector below to find your exact postcode.
| Sector | Postcodes | Superfast | Full fibre | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB23 8 | 330 | 96% | 0% | 68% |
All AB23 8 postcodes (330)
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Living in Aberdeen City
With 330 postcodes, AB23 is a small-to-medium district reflecting transition between high-speed urban cores and slower suburban edges. House prices are not provided, but the stratified speed distribution points to mixed residential and commercial zones with uneven fibre rollout.
Remote worker score
54/100
Connectivity and amenities for home working
Family score
50/100
Schools, safety and family amenities
Value score
50/100
What you get for the local price level
AB23 broadband FAQs
What is typical for AB23 broadband?
Gigabit or ultrafast (68.2 per cent) is most common, though 28.1 per cent experience only 30-300 Mbps. Always check your postcode before committing.
How many premises in AB23 have very poor broadband?
3.7 per cent fall below superfast, including 1.8 per cent below 10 Mbps, affecting a handful of postcodes.
Is the broadband situation improving in AB23?
96.3 per cent superfast coverage suggests strong existing infrastructure, but the 30-300 Mbps segment (28 per cent) indicates ongoing expansion towards gigabit remains incomplete.
Where should I check speeds if considering AB23?
Use an outward code tool to look up your specific postcode; the wide range of available speeds makes individual verification essential.
Neighbouring districts
Check your exact postcode
Every postcode in AB23 has its own page with broadband speeds, house prices, school ratings and crime stats. You can also compare providers for your address.
Data sources: Broadband data from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · House prices from HM Land Registry · Crime from Police.uk · See all data sources