Postcode AB1 5XL (Aberdeenshire) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB1 5XL and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB1 5XL is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1996.AB1 5XL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB1 5XL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of AB1 5XL as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to AB1 5XL is A956 which is centered 4.29 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Flyover and is 1.01 km away. The closest railway station is Portlethen Rail Station, 4.44 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from WRIGHTS CATERING and is 1.7 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on August 15, 2019.

Policing for AB1 5XL is covered by the Scotland police force association and Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB1 5XL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB1 5XL, and the approximate distance away.

A956 4.29 km
B9077 7.73 km
B977 18.61 km
A93 31.01 km
A90 45.39 km
A92 57.71 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB1 5XL

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1996
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB1 5XL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Banchory Devenick Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 12, 2019
827 m
MR AND MRS ALLAN [B & B] Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 15, 2008
1.23 km
SUE RYDER CARE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 21, 2021
1.67 km
R.S. McCOLL (C) Retailers - other Pass
September 23, 2016
1.7 km
WRIGHTS CATERING Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 15, 2019
1.7 km
SHELL NORTHERN LIGHTS SERVICES Retailers - other Pass
September 10, 2015
1.88 km
COSTA [ARAMARK] @ RGU Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 18, 2016
1.96 km
ERO'S CAFE @ RGU Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 8, 2016
1.96 km
H'VAN ON THE PLAZA Other catering premises Pass
July 12, 2018
1.96 km
JAMIE OLIVERS DELI Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 24, 2019
1.96 km
MEET THE MEAT Retailers - other Pass
February 5, 2020
1.96 km
SAINSBURYS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 29, 2016
1.96 km
SEA SALT AND SOLE (COVE) Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
1.96 km
BURGER KING Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 8, 2019
2.02 km
HAAR ROCK COFFEE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
2.02 km
KMD BUSINESS AND CONFERENCE CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 30, 2007
2.02 km
LOCHSIDE ACADEMY School/college/university Pass
November 8, 2018
2.02 km
ARAMARK @ RGU [HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE] School/college/university Pass
May 10, 2019
2.02 km
ARAMARK @ RGU SPORT School/college/university Pass
May 10, 2019
2.02 km
THE BASEMENT @ RGU Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 10, 2019
2.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB1 5XL - Data from Apr 2022

Flyover Bus Stop/Station 1.01 km
Flyover Bus Stop/Station 1.05 km
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 4.44 km
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 4.44 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 5.02 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.25 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB1 5XL - Data from Dec 2021

Blue Hill Hill Or Mountain 779 m
Tollohill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Brodie Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Loirston Loch Inland Water 1.44 km
Cran Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Charlestown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Mote Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Garthdee Fishings Inland Water 1.85 km
Kincorth Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Duff's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Inchgarth Reservoir Inland Water 2.73 km
Cove Bay 2.92 km
Clashrodney Bay 3.03 km
The Priest Island 3.11 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.10154700
Longitude -2.12625300
OS Easting 392450
OS Northing 0801182
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5484
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Electoral Ward North Kincardine
Local Authority District Aberdeenshire
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council Aberdeen City and Shire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000027
Travel To Work Area Aberdeen

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Grampian
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003200
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Banchory-Devenick and Findon
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Banchory-Devenick and Findon - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1C1