Postcode AB3 5YL (Aberdeenshire) Terminated August 1990

Map showing AB3 5YL and nearby postcodes

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

AB3 5YL 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 5YL as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to AB3 5YL is Mar Road which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 46 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Hungry Highlander and is 197 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 30, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mar Road 21 m
Fife Brae 71 m
Cairnadrochit 89 m
St Andrew's Terrace 160 m
Invercauld Road 171 m
Cluniebank Road 199 m
Castleton Terrace 242 m
Balnellan Road 247 m
Glenshee Road 270 m
Broombank Terrace 285 m
Linn Of Dee Place 301 m
Hillside Road 349 m
Linn Of Dee Road 357 m
Castleton Place 389 m
Chapel Brae 533 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB3 5YL

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 5YL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gordon's Tearoom & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 6, 2018
17 m
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
May 21, 2018
17 m
The Fife Arms, Braemar Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 5, 2019
17 m
Ivy Cottage B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
April 8, 2021
144 m
Braemar Chocolate Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
December 17, 2020
197 m
Farquharson Bar & Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 4, 2019
197 m
Gathering Place Bistro Other catering premises Pass
February 14, 2018
197 m
Hungry Highlander Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 30, 2018
197 m
N G Menzies Butchers Retailers - other Pass
March 31, 2022
197 m
Speciality Shop Retailers - other Pass
September 4, 2012
197 m
The Bothy Braemar Other catering premises Pass
August 13, 2018
197 m
Braemar Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 21, 2018
289 m
Mrs C McIntosh Other catering premises Pass
August 18, 2005
302 m
Braemar Filling Station Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
May 22, 2019
371 m
Braemar Pop-up Pantry Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
January 21, 2020
371 m
Cranford Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 1, 2011
371 m
Morningside B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
July 15, 2002
371 m
The Braemar Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 5, 2018
371 m
Craiglea Other catering premises Pass
July 31, 2007
389 m
Braemar Brewing Co Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
January 28, 2021
457 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Auchendryne Square Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Castle Car Park Bus Stop/Station 878 m

Nearby Nature

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

Corrie Feragie Valley 1.06 km
Creag Choinnich Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Carn nan Sgliat Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Creag a' Chleirich Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Gleann an t-Slugain Valley 2.72 km
Millstone Cairn Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Lochan a' Chreagain Wetland 3.22 km
Carn na Drochaide Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km
Little Elrick Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km
Morrone Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km
Eas Allt a' Chlair Waterfall 3.63 km
Craig Leek Hill Or Mountain 3.9 km
Creag nan Leachda Hill Or Mountain 4.08 km
Meikle Elrick Hill Or Mountain 4.17 km
Sròn Dubh Hill Or Mountain 4.32 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.00634000
Longitude -3.40143700
OS Easting 314980
OS Northing 0791450
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5949
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003259
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Cairngorms
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Cairngorms - 05
Output Area / Small Area 1C1