Postcode AB21 7XB (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB21 7XB and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB21 7XB is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB21 7XB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB21 7XB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 AB21 7XB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to AB21 7XB is B999 which is centered 6.62 km away.

The closest railway station is Dyce Rail Station, 4.01 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB21 7XB is PINEHURST LODGE and is 3.46 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on January 17, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 15 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 21.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 7.1% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 57.1% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for AB21 7XB 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 AB21 7XB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB21 7XB, and the approximate distance away.

B999 6.62 km
B977 13.79 km
B979 15.93 km
A944 28.01 km
A96 55.11 km
A90 57 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB21 7XB

Introduction June 1996
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 AB21 7XB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mr Colin J Ward Farmers/growers Pass
February 13, 2014
742 m
Parkhill Nurseries & Garden Centre Other catering premises Pass
April 23, 2019
1.55 km
Hawk Wok Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
December 9, 2021
1.73 km
Flowerpots Childcare Ltd Other catering premises Pass and Eat Safe
April 8, 2019
2.72 km
House Of Elrick Events Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
March 3, 2022
2.84 km
House Of Elrick Gin Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 8, 2020
2.84 km
Newmachar Preschool Playgroup Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
July 8, 2019
2.97 km
Newmachar Scouts & Guides Other catering premises Pass
November 24, 2021
2.97 km
COMPASS @ SCHLUMBERGER [DRILLING] Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 9, 2015
3.18 km
FERGUS HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 7, 2021
3.22 km
PARK COTTAGE GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 28, 2014
3.3 km
GARMADDIE ENTERPRISES BED AND BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 21, 2011
3.31 km
INGENIOUS CAKES Other catering premises Pass
February 10, 2012
3.37 km
Newmachar Bowling Club Other catering premises Pass
July 26, 2005
3.41 km
Newmachar Primary School School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
December 5, 2018
3.41 km
Newmachar School Nursery School/college/university Pass
September 11, 2018
3.41 km
RYOVAN BOARDING KENNELS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 8, 2015
3.45 km
ENTIER @ STORK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 9, 2018
3.46 km
PINEHURST LODGE Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 17, 2019
3.46 km
RAW CULTURE Manufacturers/packers Pass
March 10, 2022
3.46 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB21 7XB - Data from Apr 2022

Dyce Rail Station Rail 4.01 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB21 7XB - Data from Dec 2021

Drumligair Wood Woodland Or Forest 618 m
Littlejohn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Corsehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Red Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Goval Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Skate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Moss Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Goval Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Loch Goul Inland Water 2.26 km
Badgers' Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Kingseat Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Todhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Lily Loch Inland Water 2.53 km
Dovecot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB21 7XB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 7.5 Mbps 15 Mbps 39.06 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 3.2 Mbps 9.76 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.6 1
2-5 Mbps 57.1% - -
5-10 Mbps 7.1% - -
10-30 Mbps 21.4% - -
30-300 Mbps 14.3% 37.3 9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.23761100
Longitude -2.16184600
OS Easting 390330
OS Northing 0816335
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4742
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gordon
Electoral Ward East Garioch
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003368
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Balmedie and Potterton
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Balmedie and Potterton - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1A1