Postcode AB3 6QB (Aberdeenshire) Terminated August 1990

Map showing AB3 6QB and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB3 6QB is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in October 1978 and terminated in August 1990.AB3 6QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB3 6QB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 6QB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to AB3 6QB is Brimmond Lane which is centered 127 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fraser Drive and is 229 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 555 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on August 14, 2019.

Policing for AB3 6QB 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 6QB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB3 6QB, and the approximate distance away.

Brimmond Lane 127 m
Rowan Drive 150 m
Brimmond Walk 151 m
Henderson Drive 158 m
Birch Avenue 164 m
Brimmond Way 186 m
Hazel Drive 190 m
Brimmond Drive 229 m
Beechwood Gardens 229 m
Fraser Drive 240 m
Oak Crescent 242 m
Wellgrove Drive 243 m
Beechwood Close 244 m
Brimmond Place 247 m
Aspen Grove 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB3 6QB

Introduction October 1978
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 6QB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elrick Primary School Other catering premises Pass
October 29, 2019
107 m
Elrick Primary School Nursery Other catering premises Pass
March 27, 2019
107 m
Grampian Community Care Other catering premises Exempt
April 28, 2006
216 m
Old Skene Guest House Other catering premises Pass
December 6, 2012
456 m
Scouthall Playgroup Other catering premises Exempt
May 29, 2002
456 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 14, 2019
555 m
Yan Oriental Restaurant Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 10, 2019
555 m
The Bridges Pre-School Other catering premises Pass
November 27, 2018
570 m
Bistro 1905 Other catering premises Pass
October 8, 2019
654 m
Hampton By Hilton - Westhill Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 9, 2019
654 m
Crombie Primary School School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
February 27, 2020
657 m
Crombie School Nursery School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
May 3, 2018
657 m
Westhill Academy School/college/university Pass
September 18, 2019
657 m
Westhill Community Educ Centre Other catering premises Pass
November 27, 2018
657 m
Westhill Kidz Klub School/college/university Pass
November 27, 2018
657 m
The Shepherds Rest Other catering premises Pass
January 13, 2022
719 m
Foxlane Garden Centre Other catering premises Pass
May 22, 2015
720 m
Sodexo @ Total Other catering premises Pass
October 8, 2019
720 m
Costa Other catering premises Pass
September 13, 2018
724 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 29, 2018
724 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB3 6QB - Data from Apr 2022

Fraser Drive Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Fraser Drive Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Beechwood Place Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Hazel Drive Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Straik Place Bus Stop/Station 339 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB3 6QB - Data from Dec 2021

Arnhall Moss Woodland Or Forest 678 m
Hill of Keir Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Westerord Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Hill of Ord Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Broomfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Moss of Auchlea Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Woods of Cairnie Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Easterskene Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Torshinach Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Auchronie Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.26 km
Kingshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Gask Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Kingshill Hill Or Mountain 3.52 km
Garlogie Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Gairnhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15147400
Longitude -2.28939200
OS Easting 382590
OS Northing 0806770
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6703
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Electoral Ward Westhill and District
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003320
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westhill Central
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westhill Central - 03
Output Area / Small Area 5B1