Postcode AB3 1UN (Aberdeenshire) Terminated August 1990

Map showing AB3 1UN and nearby postcodes

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

AB3 1UN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 1UN as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to AB3 1UN is Gardenston Street which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kinnear Square and is 310 m away. The closest railway station is Laurencekirk Rail Station, 1.2 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB3 1UN is Crown Hotel and is 591 m 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 591 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on August 15, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gardenston Street 37 m
Mearns Walk 156 m
Mearns Drive 185 m
Miller Circle 193 m
Fordyce Place 225 m
Railway Road 273 m
Provost Robson Drive 278 m
Lyall Way 328 m
Cairnview Place 376 m
Kinnear Square 377 m
Blackiemuir Avenue 447 m
B9120 531 m
High Street 610 m
A937 4.44 km
B966 5.65 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB3 1UN

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 1UN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mearns Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 20, 2014
274 m
RNB News Retailers - other Pass
November 19, 2019
373 m
Laurencekirk Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 10, 2019
535 m
Laurencekirk School Nursery School/college/university Pass
January 10, 2019
535 m
Crown Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 25, 2017
591 m
Laurencekirk Out of School Club Other catering premises Pass
January 12, 2011
591 m
Lournie Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
August 15, 2019
591 m
Charles McHardy Butchers Ltd Manufacturers/packers Pass
October 26, 2021
784 m
Mearns Community Larder Retailers - other Pass
February 22, 2021
784 m
Scotmid Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 21, 2019
784 m
First Friends Other catering premises Pass
May 16, 2019
840 m
Gannets Northeast Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 29, 2021
840 m
Taste King Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 20, 2019
1.02 km
Dizzy Rascals Other catering premises Pass
August 10, 2015
1.04 km
The Royal Hotel Other catering premises Pass
November 12, 2015
1.06 km
Alma Bar & Restaurant Other catering premises Improvement Required
August 23, 2021
1.08 km
Dickson Memorial Hall Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
June 3, 2004
1.15 km
Flo's Baps Retailers - other Pass
September 25, 2017
1.16 km
Kirk Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 7, 2019
1.16 km
Burnside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 11, 2019
1.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kinnear Square Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Kinnear Square Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 446 m
Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 448 m
Frain Drive Bus Stop/Station 460 m
Laurencekirk Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Laurencekirk Rail Station Rail 1.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Denlethen Wood Woodland Or Forest 797 m
Cairn Wood Woodland Or Forest 928 m
Haulkerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Hill of Garvock Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Knowlies Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Gallow Hillock Hill Or Mountain 3.43 km
St James's Lochs Inland Water 3.48 km
Kirktonhill Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Kirkton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.65 km
Cammackmuir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Brandshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Muiredge Belt Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km
Pitgarvie Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km
Little Thornton Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km
Lady Jane's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.82884200
Longitude -2.47845000
OS Easting 370900
OS Northing 0770920
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4093
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003270
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mearns and Laurencekirk
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mearns and Laurencekirk - 03
Output Area / Small Area 1B3