Postcode AB3 5QX (Aberdeenshire) Terminated August 1990

Map showing AB3 5QX and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB3 5QX is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in August 1990.AB3 5QX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB3 5QX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 5QX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to AB3 5QX is Victoria Road which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Victoria Road and is 283 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB3 5QX is Rusty Putter and is 206 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 11, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Shanghai Takeaway and is 208 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 18, 2018.

Policing for AB3 5QX 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 5QX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB3 5QX, and the approximate distance away.

Victoria Road 74 m
Salisbury Road 85 m
Braichlie Road 103 m
Albert Road 110 m
Golf Road 113 m
Viewfield Place 138 m
Dee Bank Road 181 m
Dee Street 190 m
Anderson Road 190 m
Richmond Place 196 m
School Lane 216 m
Viewfield Road 233 m
Abergeldie Road 252 m
Bridge Street 303 m
Invercauld Road 379 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB3 5QX

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 5QX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
India on the Green Other catering premises Pass
October 10, 2018
167 m
The Deeside Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 20, 2019
200 m
Rusty Putter Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 11, 2019
206 m
George Strachan Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 24, 2011
208 m
New Shanghai Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 18, 2018
208 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 23, 2018
208 m
Ballater Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 15, 2019
222 m
Phoenix Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
December 17, 2020
222 m
Glenaden Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 15, 2019
229 m
Lochnagar Brasserie Other catering premises Improvement Required
September 1, 2021
229 m
Craigard House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 26, 2019
287 m
Bridge House Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 26, 2018
301 m
Cybernaut Ballater Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
June 3, 2005
301 m
Davidsons Chemist Retailers - other Pass
March 31, 2014
301 m
H M Sheridan Retailers - other Pass
November 12, 2021
301 m
Shorty's Ice Cream Parlour Ltd Retailers - other Pass
July 4, 2018
301 m
Bean for Coffee? Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 1, 2018
321 m
Deeside Deli Retailers - other Pass
February 26, 2020
321 m
The Bothy Ballater Other catering premises Pass
October 2, 2018
321 m
Alexandra Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 27, 2015
334 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB3 5QX - Data from Apr 2022

Victoria Road Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Victoria Road Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Golf Road Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Invercauld Road Bus Stop/Station 383 m
Invercauld Road Bus Stop/Station 407 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB3 5QX - Data from Dec 2021

Craigendarroch Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Craig Coillich Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Black Park Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
The Knock Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Dalliefour Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Corrienearn Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Garlot Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Pannanich Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Loch Ullachie Inland Water 2.87 km
Craig Vallich Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Craig of Prony Hill Or Mountain 3.62 km
Prony Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.69 km
Creag Liath Hill Or Mountain 3.92 km
Creag Phiobaidh Hill Or Mountain 4.14 km
Knockie Branar Hill Or Mountain 4.31 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.04685400
Longitude -3.04296800
OS Easting 336820
OS Northing 0795570
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6040
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

National Park

The Cairngorms National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Electoral Ward Aboyne, Upper Deeside and Donside
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: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003268
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Cairngorms
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Cairngorms - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1A3