Postcode AB3 3XL (Aberdeenshire) Terminated August 1990

Map showing AB3 3XL and nearby postcodes

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

AB3 3XL 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 3XL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to AB3 3XL is Woodside Terrace which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodside Crescent and is 85 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Ashvale Takeaway and is 762 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 21, 2017.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Woodside Terrace 18 m
Woodside Crescent 108 m
Woodside Road 138 m
Deeview Road 147 m
Woodside Place 159 m
Highwood 179 m
Raemoir Road 181 m
Arbeadie Wood 184 m
Dalvenie Road 225 m
Heath Row 230 m
Tillybrake Gardens 261 m
Highfield Avenue 273 m
Raemoir Lane 283 m
Cairds Close 286 m
Cairds Wynd 309 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB3 3XL

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 3XL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Scolty Centre Other catering premises Pass
July 18, 2011
284 m
Forget Me Not Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 3, 2019
285 m
Dalvenie Gardens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 5, 2018
339 m
Banchory Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 5, 2018
402 m
Banchory Academy School/college/university Pass
February 26, 2018
479 m
Banchory Academy Coffee Bar Other catering premises Pass
March 2, 2009
479 m
Royal British Legion Club Other catering premises Pass
May 25, 2011
513 m
Scotmid Retailers - other Pass
May 6, 2008
524 m
Raemoir Garden Centre Ltd Other catering premises Pass
August 28, 2019
565 m
Ride Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
August 23, 2019
663 m
443 Club Other catering premises Exempt
December 20, 2005
762 m
Ashvale Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 21, 2017
762 m
Derbar tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 6, 2019
773 m
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
June 14, 2018
773 m
W H Smith Retailers - other Pass
July 27, 2004
773 m
CrossReach Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 11, 2020
777 m
Celtic Cross Nursery Other catering premises Pass
December 11, 2019
792 m
Burnett Arms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 20, 2018
829 m
Famous House Other catering premises Pass
November 21, 2018
829 m
H M Sheridan Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
January 25, 2022
829 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woodside Crescent Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Arbeadie Wood Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Raemoir Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Woodside Crescent Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Raemoir Road Bus Stop/Station 123 m

Nearby Nature

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

Gallow Hillock Hill Or Mountain 505 m
Captain's Wood Woodland Or Forest 639 m
Hill of Banchory Hill Or Mountain 863 m
Upper Lochton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Corsee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Maryfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Loch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Drumshalloch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Hill of Maryfield Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Rose Pot Inland Water 1.94 km
Heugh-head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Catterloch Wood South Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Hill of Drumshalloch Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Brathens Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Hecklebirnie Inland Water 2.24 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.05686800
Longitude -2.49456900
OS Easting 370100
OS Northing 0796310
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4635
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: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003184
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Banchory West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Banchory West - 04
Output Area / Small Area 6A4