The postcode AB3 8NF is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1989 and terminated in November 1990.AB3 8NF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB3 8NF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 8NF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to AB3 8NF is Victoria Road which is centered 54 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Victoria Road and is 102 m away.
The local pub for residents of AB3 8NF is Alford Golf Club and is 349 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 18, 2011. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oriental Great Wall and is 534 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on May 31, 2018.
Policing for AB3 8NF 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB3 8NF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB3 8NF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB3 8NF
| Introduction | June 1989 |
| Termination | November 1990 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB3 8NF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flexible Childcare Services Aberdeenshire | Awaiting Inspection May 7, 2019 | 59 m | |
| Alford Academy - Community Campus And Coffee Bar | Pass March 25, 2019 | 125 m | |
| Alford Bowling Club | Pass June 22, 2011 | 125 m | |
| Alford Ski Centre | Exempt July 6, 2006 | 125 m | |
| Richmond Fellowship | Exempt June 20, 2011 | 125 m | |
| Graeme A Barber | Pass March 19, 2019 | 146 m | |
| JG Ross (Bakers) Ltd | Pass May 9, 2018 | 263 m | |
| Alford Day Nursery | Pass December 11, 2019 | 296 m | |
| Kimmies Ltd (Keystore) | Awaiting Inspection January 15, 2020 | 296 m | |
| Alford Golf Club | Pass May 18, 2011 | 349 m | |
| Alford Golf Club - Caterer | Pass December 11, 2015 | 349 m | |
| Museum & Travellers Teashop | Pass June 26, 2019 | 349 m | |
| Frank's Fryer | Pass July 9, 2019 | 399 m | |
| N S Wilson (Chemist) | Exempt June 9, 2011 | 399 m | |
| The Alford Bistro | Pass October 12, 2018 | 399 m | |
| Alford Tandoori | Pass March 10, 2020 | 440 m | |
| Piggery Smokery | Pass December 23, 2019 | 500 m | |
| Beechwood Bed And Breakfast | Awaiting Inspection September 30, 2021 | 521 m | |
| Macdonalds Of Alford | Pass May 27, 2019 | 534 m | |
| Oriental Great Wall | Pass May 31, 2018 | 534 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB3 8NF - Data from Apr 2022
| Victoria Road | 102 m | |
| Alford Academy | 147 m | |
| David McLean Drive | 217 m | |
| Bank Brae | 234 m | |
| Bank Brae | 247 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB3 8NF - Data from Dec 2021
| Murray Park | 748 m | |
| Skating Pond | 794 m | |
| Katie's Pot | 1.47 km | |
| Gallow Hill | 1.49 km | |
| Baldyvin Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Boat Pot | 1.66 km | |
| Gird Pot | 1.94 km | |
| Whitehaugh Wood | 2.07 km | |
| Nibbetstone Strip | 2.12 km | |
| Wellhouse Wood | 2.27 km | |
| Temple Glen | Valley | 2.33 km |
| Strone Wood | 2.34 km | |
| Strone Hill | 2.51 km | |
| Bridge of Lead Pot | 2.56 km | |
| Parkside Wood | 2.64 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.23308800 |
| Longitude | -2.70730300 |
| OS Easting | 357400 |
| OS Northing | 0816040 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
| Electoral Ward | Huntly, Strathbogie and Howe of Alford |
| Local Authority District | Aberdeenshire |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Aberdeen City and Shire |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000027 |
| Travel To Work Area | Aberdeen |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Remote Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003162 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Howe of Alford |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Howe of Alford - 05 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |