Postcode AB3 6SL (Aberdeenshire) Terminated August 1990

Map showing AB3 6SL and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB3 6SL is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in August 1990.AB3 6SL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB3 6SL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 6SL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to AB3 6SL is Silvertrees Drive which is centered 164 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Total HQ and is 43 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 1.19 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on August 14, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Silvertrees Drive 164 m
Peregrine Road 568 m
B979 5.51 km
B977 7.96 km
B993 13.83 km
B9119 18.88 km
A944 21.44 km
A90 44.31 km
A92 58.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB3 6SL

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 6SL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Foxlane Garden Centre Other catering premises Pass
May 22, 2015
154 m
Sodexo @ Total Other catering premises Pass
October 8, 2019
154 m
Subsea 7 East Campus Other catering premises Pass
May 1, 2018
643 m
Elrick Primary School Other catering premises Pass
October 29, 2019
778 m
Elrick Primary School Nursery Other catering premises Pass
March 27, 2019
778 m
Grampian Community Care Other catering premises Exempt
April 28, 2006
795 m
Costco UK Ltd Other catering premises Pass
July 23, 2019
799 m
Entier Ltd Other catering premises Pass and Eat Safe
March 14, 2022
799 m
Technip UK Ltd Other catering premises Pass
May 1, 2018
799 m
Tesco Filling Station Retailers - other Pass
November 25, 2021
799 m
Tesco Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 23, 2019
799 m
The Bridges Pre-School Other catering premises Pass
November 27, 2018
810 m
Bibby Offshore Limited Other catering premises Pass
August 7, 2018
820 m
Bistro 1905 Other catering premises Pass
October 8, 2019
914 m
Hampton By Hilton - Westhill Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 9, 2019
914 m
The Shepherds Rest Other catering premises Pass
January 13, 2022
926 m
Old Skene Guest House Other catering premises Pass
December 6, 2012
1.05 km
Scouthall Playgroup Other catering premises Exempt
May 29, 2002
1.05 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 14, 2019
1.19 km
Yan Oriental Restaurant Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 10, 2019
1.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Total HQ Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Prospect Rd West Bus Stop/Station 415 m
Prospect Rd West Bus Stop/Station 423 m
Enterprise Drive Bus Stop/Station 437 m
Enterprise Drive Bus Stop/Station 438 m

Nearby Nature

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

Arnhall Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Hill of Ord Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Westerord Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Broomfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Moss of Auchlea Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Hill of Keir Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Woods of Cairnie Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Torshinach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Beans Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Baads Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Kingshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Gairnhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Gairn Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.26 km
Kingshill Hill Or Mountain 3.4 km
Garlogie Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.14455600
Longitude -2.28983400
OS Easting 382560
OS Northing 0806000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5451
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003234
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westhill North and South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westhill North and South - 03
Output Area / Small Area 1B2