AB22 postcode

Broadband in AB22 8AR

Dyce/Bucksburn/Danestone, Aberdeen City

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 10 March 2026

Flood Risk

Unknown

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Arthur TuringData last verified: 10 March 2026

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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.

Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at AB22 8AR. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)88%
88%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)88%
88%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)88%
88%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)0%
0%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit88%
88%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at AB22 8AR

2–5 Mbps (6%)
10–30 Mbps (6%)
300+ Mbps (88%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

95%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

Schools data is currently unavailable.

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Flood risk

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Flood risk: Unknown

This postcode is in undefined — unknown risk of flooding from rivers and sea.

Flood Zone

Risk Level

Unknown

SEPA (Scotland - data not available via this API)

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

DEFRA UK-AIR (England only) · Guidelines: WHO 2021

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

No train stations found within 15 miles

Network Rail / National Rail · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Aberdeen City

Most common: Band

A
5%£1,381
B
10%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
25%£2,071
E
20%£2,531
F
10%£2,991
G
8%£3,452
H
2%£4,142

Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25

VOA (Valuation Office Agency)

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Living near AB22 8AR

Dyce/Bucksburn/Danestone is home to AB22 8AR. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and local services all follow. The numbers speak for themselves.

Superfast coverage here stands at 88.2%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Most properties here can get a decent connection. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 88.2% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 88.2% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to.

The speed distribution at AB22 8AR tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 5.9% of connections fall in the 2 to 5 Mbps range. 5.9% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 88.2% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. 6% of premises get less than 5 Mbps. That is not enough for reliable video calls or streaming. Over half of connections exceed 300 Mbps. That supports multiple 4K streams, large file transfers, and cloud gaming without issue.

Translating the numbers at AB22 8AR into daily use gives a clearer picture. Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.

Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at AB22 8AR. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.

0% of premises at AB22 8AR fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

Flood risk at AB22 8AR is rated Unknown. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed.

The three most common bands are D (25%), C (20%), E (20%). Band D corresponds to 1991 property values of £68,001 to £88,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.

4G outdoor coverage at AB22 8AR reaches 95%. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network.

Suitability scores for AB22 8AR: remote working 50/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

AB22 8AR falls within the Aberdeen City local authority area. The immediate area is Dyce/Bucksburn/Danestone, a distinct community within the wider district. The AB22 postcode area contains 323 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across AB22 ranges from 0% to 100%. AB22 8AR is below the area average of 99%.

When choosing a broadband provider at AB22 8AR, check what technology reaches your specific address. Availability varies by street and sometimes by building. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.

Life in Dyce/Bucksburn/Danestone depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.

Pulling the data together for AB22 8AR, here is what stands out. Aberdeen City as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Dyce/Bucksburn/Danestone has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.

Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.

Before making a decision about AB22 8AR, visit in person. Check the commute at rush hour. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Ask about broadband reliability, not just speed. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.

That is the full data picture for AB22 8AR in Dyce/Bucksburn/Danestone. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. Check back periodically as data is refreshed with new releases.

More local data is being added for this postcode

This page already has postcode-specific content, and more data-backed sections will appear as the remaining local datasets finish processing.

Frequently asked questions about AB22 8AR

What are the broadband speeds available at AB22 8AR?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 88.2% of premises at AB22 8AR. Ultrafast coverage is at 88.2%.

What is the average house price near AB22 8AR?

No recent house price data is available for AB22 8AR.

What is the flood risk for properties at AB22 8AR?

AB22 8AR has a Unknown flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the AB22 8AR area?

School data for AB22 8AR is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in AB22 8AR compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is AB22 8AR for remote working?

AB22 8AR scores 50/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at AB22 8AR?

4G outdoor coverage at AB22 8AR is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near AB22 8AR?

EPC data for AB22 8AR is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at AB22 8AR?

Council tax band information for AB22 8AR is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near AB22 8AR?

GP surgery data for AB22 8AR is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near AB22 8AR?

Transport data for AB22 8AR is being updated.

Is AB22 8AR a suitable area for families?

AB22 8AR scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at AB22 8AR?

Air quality data for AB22 8AR is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from AB22 8AR?

EV charging data for AB22 8AR is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at AB22 8AR?

Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 88.2% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.

Area suitability scores

AB22 8AR

Remote Worker

50

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

50

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

Map

Area info

Parish

Dyce/Bucksburn/Danestone

District

Aberdeen City

Region

Constituency

LSOA

S01013752

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