The postcode AB3 1BY is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in August 1990.AB3 1BY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB3 1BY 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 AB3 1BY as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to AB3 1BY is Burnside Road which is centered 869 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Park View and is 1.07 km away.
The local pub for residents of AB3 1BY is Crown Hotel and is 6.15 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 25, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lournie Chip Shop and is 6.15 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on August 15, 2019.
Policing for AB3 1BY 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB3 1BY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB3 1BY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB3 1BY
| Introduction | August 1973 |
| Termination | August 1990 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB3 1BY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodland Farm Produce | Awaiting Inspection May 28, 2020 | 912 m | |
| The Arch Cafe & Bistro | Pass September 2, 2016 | 1.08 km | |
| Fettery Shoppe | Improvement Required July 29, 2019 | 1.19 km | |
| Fettercairn Primary School | Pass January 25, 2018 | 1.21 km | |
| Fettercairn School Nursery | Awaiting Inspection May 3, 2018 | 1.21 km | |
| Charles Gladstone t/a Fasque Home Farm | Exempt January 11, 2012 | 2.09 km | |
| Luthermuir Primary School | Pass June 13, 2019 | 3.67 km | |
| Scots Corner Cafe | Pass September 14, 2021 | 3.87 km | |
| Clatterin Brig | Awaiting Inspection October 30, 2019 | 5.53 km | |
| Mearns Organic Trading | Awaiting Inspection August 26, 2021 | 5.76 km | |
| Medlock & Medlock | Awaiting Inspection July 3, 2020 | 5.76 km | |
| Mearns Court | Pass March 20, 2014 | 5.85 km | |
| Gordon A Reid | Exempt August 5, 2021 | 5.95 km | |
| RNB News | Pass November 19, 2019 | 6.04 km | |
| Dizzy Rascals | Pass August 10, 2015 | 6.12 km | |
| Crown Hotel | Pass September 25, 2017 | 6.15 km | |
| Laurencekirk Out of School Club | Pass January 12, 2011 | 6.15 km | |
| Lournie Chip Shop | Improvement Required August 15, 2019 | 6.15 km | |
| Balmakewan Farm Shop | Pass March 24, 2016 | 6.16 km | |
| Laurencekirk Primary School | Pass January 10, 2019 | 6.2 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB3 1BY - Data from Apr 2022
| Park View | 1.07 km | |
| Park View | 1.08 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB3 1BY - Data from Dec 2021
| Cushie Wood | 871 m | |
| Cutties Strip | 1.02 km | |
| Cutties Hill | 1.15 km | |
| Bog Plantation | 1.18 km | |
| Middleton Strip | 1.31 km | |
| Burnside of Eslie Plantation | 1.37 km | |
| Tofts Belt | 1.62 km | |
| Lady Jane's Plantation | 1.67 km | |
| Crow Wood | 1.74 km | |
| Muiredge Belt | 1.81 km | |
| Tod Hillock | 1.82 km | |
| Eslie Moss | 1.87 km | |
| Long Belt | 1.94 km | |
| Green's Belt | 1.95 km | |
| Strathywell Belt | 2.03 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.84212100 |
| Longitude | -2.56811900 |
| OS Easting | 365440 |
| OS Northing | 0772440 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
| Electoral Ward | Mearns |
| Local Authority District | Aberdeenshire |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Aberdeen City and Shire |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000027 |
| Travel To Work Area | Aberdeen |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003266 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Mearns and Laurencekirk |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Mearns and Laurencekirk - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |