Postcode AB3 6SQ (Aberdeenshire) Terminated August 1990

Map showing AB3 6SQ and nearby postcodes

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

AB3 6SQ 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 6SQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to AB3 6SQ is B979 which is centered 4 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 2.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 29, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B979 4 km
B9077 5.24 km
B977 9.43 km
B993 15.22 km
B9119 19.58 km
A93 22.95 km
A90 43.37 km
A92 57.44 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB3 6SQ

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 6SQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Subsea 7 East Campus Other catering premises Pass
May 1, 2018
1.5 km
Bibby Offshore Limited Other catering premises Pass
August 7, 2018
1.55 km
Foxlane Garden Centre Other catering premises Pass
May 22, 2015
1.65 km
Sodexo @ Total Other catering premises Pass
October 8, 2019
1.65 km
Costco UK Ltd Other catering premises Pass
July 23, 2019
1.78 km
Entier Ltd Other catering premises Pass and Eat Safe
March 14, 2022
1.78 km
Technip UK Ltd Other catering premises Pass
May 1, 2018
1.78 km
Tesco Filling Station Retailers - other Pass
November 25, 2021
1.78 km
Tesco Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 23, 2019
1.78 km
McDonalds Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 1, 2022
1.91 km
Starbucks Westhill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 1, 2021
1.91 km
The Shepherds Rest Other catering premises Pass
January 13, 2022
1.94 km
The Bridges Pre-School Other catering premises Pass
November 27, 2018
1.94 km
Grampian Community Care Other catering premises Exempt
April 28, 2006
2.16 km
Elrick Primary School Other catering premises Pass
October 29, 2019
2.26 km
Elrick Primary School Nursery Other catering premises Pass
March 27, 2019
2.26 km
Old Skene Guest House Other catering premises Pass
December 6, 2012
2.32 km
Scouthall Playgroup Other catering premises Exempt
May 29, 2002
2.32 km
Costa Other catering premises Pass
September 13, 2018
2.39 km
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 29, 2018
2.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Westerord Plantation Woodland Or Forest 455 m
Broomfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 520 m
Hill of Ord Hill Or Mountain 680 m
Beans Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Moss of Auchlea Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Contlaw Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Arnhall Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Gairn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Gairnhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Baads Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Kingshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Woods of Cairnie Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Kingshill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Guttrie Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Torshinach Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.13236500
Longitude -2.27850500
OS Easting 383240
OS Northing 0804640
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