Postcode AB3 1EB (Aberdeenshire) Terminated August 1990

Map showing AB3 1EB and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB3 1EB is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in August 1990.AB3 1EB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB3 1EB 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 1EB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to AB3 1EB is Landends which is centered 349 m away.

The closest railway station is Laurencekirk Rail Station, 3.16 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB3 1EB is Crown Hotel and is 2.97 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 2.97 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on August 15, 2019.

Policing for AB3 1EB 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 AB3 1EB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB3 1EB, and the approximate distance away.

Landends 349 m
B9120 2.95 km
B966 3.19 km
A937 4.84 km
A90 7.47 km
B974 9.26 km
A92 22.08 km
A93 25.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB3 1EB

Introduction August 1973
Termination August 1990
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 AB3 1EB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mearns Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 20, 2014
2.67 km
RNB News Retailers - other Pass
November 19, 2019
2.87 km
Mearns Organic Trading Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
August 26, 2021
2.87 km
Medlock & Medlock Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
July 3, 2020
2.87 km
Crown Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 25, 2017
2.97 km
Laurencekirk Out of School Club Other catering premises Pass
January 12, 2011
2.97 km
Lournie Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
August 15, 2019
2.97 km
Dizzy Rascals Other catering premises Pass
August 10, 2015
2.98 km
Laurencekirk Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 10, 2019
3.03 km
Laurencekirk School Nursery School/college/university Pass
January 10, 2019
3.03 km
Charles McHardy Butchers Ltd Manufacturers/packers Pass
October 26, 2021
3.08 km
Mearns Community Larder Retailers - other Pass
February 22, 2021
3.08 km
Scotmid Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 21, 2019
3.08 km
Dickson Memorial Hall Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
June 3, 2004
3.12 km
First Friends Other catering premises Pass
May 16, 2019
3.13 km
Gannets Northeast Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 29, 2021
3.13 km
The Royal Hotel Other catering premises Pass
November 12, 2015
3.2 km
Taste King Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 20, 2019
3.22 km
Alma Bar & Restaurant Other catering premises Improvement Required
August 23, 2021
3.29 km
Flo's Baps Retailers - other Pass
September 25, 2017
3.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB3 1EB - Data from Apr 2022

Laurencekirk Rail Station Rail 3.16 km
Laurencekirk Rail Station Rail 3.16 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB3 1EB - Data from Dec 2021

Knowlies Plantation Woodland Or Forest 802 m
Gallow Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Muiredge Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Lady Jane's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Denlethen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Greenbottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Little Thornton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Burnside of Eslie Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Pitgarvie Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Long Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Cutties Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Middleton Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Cushie Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Cutties Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Landends Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.83605400
Longitude -2.51722000
OS Easting 368540
OS Northing 0771740
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4530
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

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: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003279
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mearns South and Benholm
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mearns South and Benholm - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1A3