Postcode AB3 3DS (Aberdeenshire) Terminated August 1990

Map showing AB3 3DS and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB3 3DS is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in August 1990.AB3 3DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB3 3DS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 3DS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to AB3 3DS is B9077 which is centered 5.57 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB3 3DS is Drumoak, Durris And Crathes Bowling Club and is 3.31 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on September 18, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from JUMBO'S FISH AND CHIPS and is 5.53 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Policing for AB3 3DS 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 3DS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB3 3DS, and the approximate distance away.

B9077 5.57 km
Slug Road 6.22 km
A957 6.83 km
B979 6.97 km
A93 18.84 km
A90 34.53 km
A92 48.45 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB3 3DS

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 3DS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Durris Primary School Other catering premises Pass
November 23, 2011
1.86 km
William Foster Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 5, 2019
3.17 km
Park Shop Retailers - other Pass
October 24, 2018
3.22 km
Drumoak, Durris And Crathes Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
September 18, 2018
3.31 km
Drumoak School Other catering premises Pass
January 28, 2019
3.69 km
Ambleside B & B Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
September 26, 2005
4.09 km
Mains of Drum Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 12, 2017
4.26 km
Watson's Veggies Farmers/growers Pass
August 25, 2020
4.26 km
Kingsman Eco Farm Limited Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
April 18, 2018
4.33 km
Sunnyside Home Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
June 4, 2018
4.33 km
National Trust For Scotland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 12, 2011
4.59 km
PETERCULTER GOLF CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
February 1, 2019
4.85 km
Maryculter House Hotel Other catering premises Pass
August 14, 2018
5.02 km
Lairhillock Inn Other catering premises Pass
July 8, 2019
5.05 km
Lairhillock Lodge Other catering premises Pass
February 3, 2012
5.05 km
Lairhillock School Nursery Other catering premises Pass
December 2, 2019
5.05 km
BORSALINO'S Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 14, 2018
5.51 km
CO-OP FOOD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 29, 2016
5.53 km
JUMBO'S FISH AND CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
5.53 km
POP IN Other catering premises Pass
March 25, 2014
5.53 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB3 3DS - Data from Dec 2021

Ashentilly Wood Woodland Or Forest 612 m
Denside Wood Woodland Or Forest 710 m
Currackstane Wood Woodland Or Forest 799 m
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 820 m
Brachmont Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Craigie Daff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Sawmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Clune Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Craiglug Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Monthammock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Keith's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Bruntyairds Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Woodlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Keith's Pot Inland Water 2.48 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.05500900
Longitude -2.32078700
OS Easting 380640
OS Northing 0796040
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5244
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Electoral Ward Stonehaven and Lower Deeside
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: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003278
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dunecht, Durris and Drumoak
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dunecht, Durris and Drumoak - 03
Output Area / Small Area 1A2