The postcode AB3 5RA is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in July 1992.AB3 5RA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
AB3 5RA 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 5RA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to AB3 5RA is Victoria Road which is centered 57 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Victoria Road and is 159 m away.
The local pub for residents of AB3 5RA is Bistro 1904 and is 243 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 120 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 18, 2018.
Policing for AB3 5RA 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 5RA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB3 5RA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB3 5RA
| Introduction | August 1973 |
| Termination | July 1992 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB3 5RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| India on the Green | Pass October 10, 2018 | 39 m | |
| The Deeside Inn | Pass August 20, 2019 | 76 m | |
| Glenaden Hotel | Pass February 15, 2019 | 118 m | |
| Lochnagar Brasserie | Improvement Required September 1, 2021 | 118 m | |
| George Strachan Ltd | Pass August 24, 2011 | 120 m | |
| New Shanghai Takeaway | Pass December 18, 2018 | 120 m | |
| The Co-operative Food | Pass January 23, 2018 | 120 m | |
| Ballater Chip Shop | Pass February 15, 2019 | 157 m | |
| Phoenix Chip Shop | Awaiting Inspection December 17, 2020 | 157 m | |
| Bridge House Cafe | Pass November 26, 2018 | 178 m | |
| Cybernaut Ballater | Exempt June 3, 2005 | 178 m | |
| Davidsons Chemist | Pass March 31, 2014 | 178 m | |
| H M Sheridan | Pass November 12, 2021 | 178 m | |
| Shorty's Ice Cream Parlour Ltd | Pass July 4, 2018 | 178 m | |
| Bean for Coffee? | Pass May 1, 2018 | 211 m | |
| Deeside Deli | Pass February 26, 2020 | 211 m | |
| The Bothy Ballater | Pass October 2, 2018 | 211 m | |
| Alexandra Hotel | Pass January 27, 2015 | 218 m | |
| Clachan Grill | Pass June 13, 2018 | 218 m | |
| Bistro 1904 | Pass June 11, 2019 | 243 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB3 5RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Victoria Road | 159 m | |
| Victoria Road | 167 m | |
| Golf Road | 183 m | |
| Monaltrie Road | 313 m | |
| Invercauld Road | 332 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB3 5RA - Data from Dec 2021
| Craigendarroch | 964 m | |
| Craig Coillich | 991 m | |
| Black Park | 1.09 km | |
| The Knock | 2.15 km | |
| Dalliefour Wood | 2.39 km | |
| Corrienearn | 2.47 km | |
| Pannanich Hill | 2.65 km | |
| Garlot | 2.75 km | |
| Loch Ullachie | 2.98 km | |
| Craig Vallich | 3.03 km | |
| Craig of Prony | 3.59 km | |
| Prony Hill | 3.63 km | |
| Creag Liath | 4.04 km | |
| Creag Phiobaidh | 4.26 km | |
| Knockie Branar | 4.29 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.04758600 |
| Longitude | -3.04134000 |
| OS Easting | 336920 |
| OS Northing | 0795650 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Scotland |
| The Cairngorms National Park |
| 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 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Very Remote Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003375 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
East Cairngorms |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
East Cairngorms - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |