Postcode AB3 3QA (Aberdeenshire) Terminated August 1990

Map showing AB3 3QA and nearby postcodes

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

AB3 3QA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 3QA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to AB3 3QA is Chestnut Place which is centered 134 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tesco and is 146 m away.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chestnut Place 134 m
Chestnut Lane 144 m
Chestnut Park 173 m
Hill Of Banchory East 213 m
Chestnut Avenue 226 m
Chestnut Crescent 306 m
Chestnut Close 316 m
Pine Tree Road 422 m
Burn O'Bennie Road 500 m
A93 9.94 km
B993 17.81 km
A90 31.96 km
A92 47.29 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB3 3QA

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 3QA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Banchory Christian Fellowship Church Other catering premises Pass
November 9, 2018
8 m
Buchanan Food Bistro Other catering premises Pass
January 23, 2020
8 m
GDC/Honest Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2018
96 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 14, 2015
96 m
Grace Church Family Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
January 21, 2021
344 m
Woodlands Nursery Other catering premises Pass
December 11, 2019
590 m
Banchory Family Resource Centre Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
January 1, 2000
728 m
Banchory Out Of School Club - Hill Of Banchory School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
September 5, 2018
728 m
Hill of Banchory School Other catering premises Pass
March 22, 2018
728 m
Hill Of Banchory School Nursery School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
May 3, 2018
728 m
Scolty Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 29, 2019
972 m
Scott Skinners Restaurant Other catering premises Pass
April 23, 2019
972 m
Scotmid Retailers - other Pass
May 6, 2008
1.2 km
Cow Shed Other catering premises Pass
March 26, 2019
1.27 km
Celtic Cross Nursery Other catering premises Pass
December 11, 2019
1.51 km
Crathes Castle Shop Retailers - other Exempt
June 4, 2003
1.61 km
The Courtyard Other catering premises Pass
July 26, 2016
1.61 km
Dalvenie Gardens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 5, 2018
1.64 km
The Scolty Centre Other catering premises Pass
July 18, 2011
1.74 km
Raemoir Garden Centre Ltd Other catering premises Pass
August 28, 2019
1.76 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB3 3QA - Data from Apr 2022

Tesco Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Hill of Banchory Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Business Centre Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Business Centre Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 247 m

Nearby Nature

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

Heugh-head Wood Woodland Or Forest 402 m
Hill of Banchory Hill Or Mountain 884 m
Drumshalloch Wood Woodland Or Forest 893 m
River Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Ley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Haugh Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Roe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Pig Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Bardshillock Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Hill of Drumshalloch Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Slug Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Maryfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Bardshillock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Hill of Maryfield Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Pelham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.06092500
Longitude -2.46758200
OS Easting 371740
OS Northing 0796750
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6324
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Electoral Ward Banchory and Mid 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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003340
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Banchory East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Banchory East - 03
Output Area / Small Area 6A2