The postcode AB3 5XA is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in August 1990.AB3 5XA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB3 5XA 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 5XA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to AB3 5XA is Braemar Road which is centered 533 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bridge of Gairn and is 784 m away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Ballater Chip Shop and is 1.32 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 15, 2019.
Policing for AB3 5XA 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 5XA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB3 5XA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB3 5XA
| Introduction | August 1973 |
| Termination | August 1990 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB3 5XA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keiller Brasserie & Lounge | Pass June 5, 2018 | 221 m | |
| Darroch Learg Hotel | Pass February 10, 2011 | 718 m | |
| Glenernan Guest House | Pass July 25, 2005 | 950 m | |
| St Andrew House | Awaiting Inspection July 9, 2020 | 950 m | |
| The Auld Kirk | Awaiting Inspection February 21, 2019 | 950 m | |
| Osborne House Bed & Breakfast | Awaiting Inspection November 14, 2017 | 1 km | |
| Ballater Primary School | Pass June 6, 2018 | 1.13 km | |
| Celicall Bed & Breakfast | Awaiting Inspection April 8, 2021 | 1.16 km | |
| Moorside House | Pass September 9, 2011 | 1.16 km | |
| Morvada Guest House | Pass August 16, 2005 | 1.16 km | |
| Morven Lodge | Awaiting Inspection July 15, 2002 | 1.16 km | |
| Craigard House | Pass November 26, 2019 | 1.2 km | |
| Dee Valley Confectioners | Pass August 29, 2018 | 1.29 km | |
| Rothesay Rooms | Awaiting Inspection September 30, 2021 | 1.29 km | |
| The Carriage | Pass September 26, 2018 | 1.29 km | |
| Ballater Chip Shop | Pass February 15, 2019 | 1.32 km | |
| Phoenix Chip Shop | Awaiting Inspection December 17, 2020 | 1.32 km | |
| The Gordon Guest House | Awaiting Inspection October 29, 2020 | 1.35 km | |
| Bean for Coffee? | Pass May 1, 2018 | 1.35 km | |
| Deeside Deli | Pass February 26, 2020 | 1.35 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB3 5XA - Data from Apr 2022
| Bridge of Gairn | 784 m | |
| Bridge of Gairn | 796 m | |
| Craigendarroch Circle | 895 m | |
| Craigendarroch Circle | 961 m | |
| Invercauld Road | 1.11 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB3 5XA - Data from Dec 2021
| Craigendarroch | 647 m | |
| The Knock | 1.55 km | |
| Dalliefour Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Craig of Prony | 2.21 km | |
| Craig Coillich | 2.33 km | |
| Prony Hill | 2.48 km | |
| Black Park | 2.55 km | |
| Loch Ullachie | 2.66 km | |
| Glen Bardy | Valley | 3.02 km |
| Glen Gairn | Valley | 3.35 km |
| Garlot | 3.47 km | |
| Hill of Candacraig | 3.54 km | |
| Creag Phiobaidh | 3.71 km | |
| Corrienearn | 3.79 km | |
| Creag Liath | 3.88 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.05724100 |
| Longitude | -3.05776900 |
| OS Easting | 335940 |
| OS Northing | 0796740 |
| 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: 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 | S34003352 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
East Cairngorms |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
East Cairngorms - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |