Postcode AB3 5YN (Aberdeenshire) Terminated July 1992

Map showing AB3 5YN and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB3 5YN is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in July 1992.AB3 5YN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to AB3 5YN is Mar Road which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 50 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Hungry Highlander and is 227 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 30, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mar Road 60 m
Fife Brae 112 m
Cairnadrochit 142 m
Cluniebank Road 165 m
Invercauld Road 184 m
St Andrew's Terrace 209 m
Balnellan Road 224 m
Broombank Terrace 235 m
Castleton Terrace 262 m
Glenshee Road 270 m
Linn Of Dee Place 287 m
Linn Of Dee Road 345 m
Hillside Road 363 m
Canmore Road 381 m
Castleton Place 410 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB3 5YN

Introduction August 1973
Termination July 1992
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB3 5YN - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Auchendryne Square Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Castle Car Park Bus Stop/Station 931 m

Nearby Nature

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

Corrie Feragie Valley 1.07 km
Creag Choinnich Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Carn nan Sgliat Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Creag a' Chleirich Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Gleann an t-Slugain Valley 2.77 km
Millstone Cairn Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Lochan a' Chreagain Wetland 3.19 km
Morrone Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km
Carn na Drochaide Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
Little Elrick Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
Eas Allt a' Chlair Waterfall 3.59 km
Craig Leek Hill Or Mountain 3.94 km
Creag nan Leachda Hill Or Mountain 4.06 km
Meikle Elrick Hill Or Mountain 4.22 km
Sròn Dubh Hill Or Mountain 4.28 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.00588800
Longitude -3.40174900
OS Easting 314960
OS Northing 0791400
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