The postcode AB3 1RD is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in August 1990.AB3 1RD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB3 1RD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 1RD as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to AB3 1RD is A90 which is centered 3.92 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Main Street and is 653 m away.
The local pub for residents of AB3 1RD is Crown Hotel and is 5.92 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 5.92 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on August 15, 2019.
Policing for AB3 1RD 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 1RD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB3 1RD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB3 1RD
| 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 1RD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luthermuir Primary School | Pass June 13, 2019 | 640 m | |
| Scots Corner Cafe | Pass September 14, 2021 | 678 m | |
| Balmakewan Farm Shop | Pass March 24, 2016 | 2.97 km | |
| Charles Gladstone t/a Fasque Home Farm | Exempt January 11, 2012 | 4.08 km | |
| Woodland Farm Produce | Awaiting Inspection May 28, 2020 | 4.13 km | |
| The Arch Cafe & Bistro | Pass September 2, 2016 | 4.28 km | |
| Gordon A Reid | Exempt August 5, 2021 | 4.29 km | |
| Fettery Shoppe | Improvement Required July 29, 2019 | 4.39 km | |
| Fettercairn Primary School | Pass January 25, 2018 | 4.4 km | |
| Fettercairn School Nursery | Awaiting Inspection May 3, 2018 | 4.4 km | |
| Marykirk School | Pass November 10, 2011 | 4.53 km | |
| Marykirk Hotel | Pass June 26, 2019 | 4.54 km | |
| What's For Tea | Pass May 10, 2018 | 4.59 km | |
| Mearns Court | Pass March 20, 2014 | 5.6 km | |
| RNB News | Pass November 19, 2019 | 5.67 km | |
| Laurencekirk Primary School | Pass January 10, 2019 | 5.74 km | |
| Laurencekirk School Nursery | Pass January 10, 2019 | 5.74 km | |
| Crown Hotel | Pass September 25, 2017 | 5.92 km | |
| Laurencekirk Out of School Club | Pass January 12, 2011 | 5.92 km | |
| Lournie Chip Shop | Improvement Required August 15, 2019 | 5.92 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB3 1RD - Data from Apr 2022
| Main Street | 653 m | |
| Main Street | 671 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB3 1RD - Data from Dec 2021
| Woodside Plantation | 390 m | |
| Caldhame Plantation | 473 m | |
| Sauchieburn Plantation | 803 m | |
| Haggishill Plantation | 1.15 km | |
| Pitgarvie Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Inverury Wood | 1.56 km | |
| Little Thornton Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Drumhendry Plantation | 1.77 km | |
| Muirton Plantation | 2.04 km | |
| Eslie Moss | 2.07 km | |
| Balmakewan Wood | 2.09 km | |
| Lady Jane's Plantation | 2.26 km | |
| Burnside of Eslie Plantation | 2.28 km | |
| Shepherd's Wood | 2.92 km | |
| Cleary Wood | 2.94 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.81340500 |
| Longitude | -2.56113200 |
| OS Easting | 365840 |
| OS Northing | 0769240 |
| 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 South and Benholm |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Mearns South and Benholm - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |