The postcode AB3 1XB is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in August 1990.AB3 1XB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB3 1XB 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 1XB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to AB3 1XB is A937 which is centered 1.45 km away.
Policing for AB3 1XB 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 1XB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB3 1XB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB3 1XB
| 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 1XB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marykirk School | Pass November 10, 2011 | 1.32 km | |
| Marykirk Hotel | Pass June 26, 2019 | 1.48 km | |
| What's For Tea | Pass May 10, 2018 | 2.21 km | |
| Gordon A Reid | Exempt August 5, 2021 | 2.8 km | |
| Balmakewan Farm Shop | Pass March 24, 2016 | 3.24 km | |
| Rosemount Nursery | Pass May 25, 2021 | 4.39 km | |
| Rosemount Primary School | Pass September 26, 2019 | 4.39 km | |
| Mrs Smith | Awaiting Inspection August 18, 2009 | 4.4 km | |
| Martin McColl Ltd | Pass September 29, 2016 | 4.51 km | |
| St Cyrus Hotel | Pass January 14, 2019 | 4.7 km | |
| Luthermuir Primary School | Pass June 13, 2019 | 4.71 km | |
| Scots Corner Cafe | Pass September 14, 2021 | 4.74 km | |
| Hillside Shop & Post Office | Pass December 19, 2019 | 4.9 km | |
| St Cyrus Primary School | Pass January 14, 2019 | 4.9 km | |
| Laurencekirk Primary School | Pass January 10, 2019 | 4.95 km | |
| Laurencekirk School Nursery | Pass January 10, 2019 | 4.95 km | |
| Hillside Hotel | Pass June 25, 2019 | 4.96 km | |
| Hillside Playgroup | Awaiting Inspection | 5.01 km | |
| RNB News | Pass November 19, 2019 | 5.08 km | |
| Mearns Court | Pass March 20, 2014 | 5.25 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB3 1XB - Data from Dec 2021
| Hill of Balmaleedy | 725 m | |
| Threap Acre | 982 m | |
| Black Wood | 1.17 km | |
| Hill of Canterland | 1.27 km | |
| Kirkton Hill | 1.47 km | |
| Den of Morphie | Valley | 1.59 km |
| Kirktonhill Woods | 1.96 km | |
| Swirlie Den | Valley | 2.17 km |
| Logie Den | 2.5 km | |
| Hill of Morphie | 2.83 km | |
| North Wood | 2.95 km | |
| Brandshill Wood | 3.2 km | |
| Balmakewan Wood | 3.41 km | |
| Muir of Logie Wood | 3.51 km | |
| Quarry Wood | 3.65 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.78405100 |
| Longitude | -2.49195400 |
| OS Easting | 370040 |
| OS Northing | 0765940 |
| 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: Rural workers and families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003197 |
| 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 | 1A1 |