Postcode AB3 8TQ (Aberdeenshire) Terminated August 1990

Map showing AB3 8TQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB3 8TQ is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in August 1990.AB3 8TQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB3 8TQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 8TQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to AB3 8TQ is A97 which is centered 20.07 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB3 8TQ is Kildrummy Inn and is 6.75 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 22, 2019.

Policing for AB3 8TQ 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 8TQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB3 8TQ, and the approximate distance away.

A97 20.07 km
A944 23.06 km
A95 28.85 km
A96 30.82 km
A90 55.93 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB3 8TQ

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 8TQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Messrs A & L Mavor Farmers/growers Pass
May 26, 2010
3.04 km
Central Garage Retailers - other Pass
April 1, 2015
4.55 km
The Steading Bar Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 4, 2019
4.56 km
Bellabeg Shop Spar Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 26, 2019
4.98 km
Towie Primary School Other catering premises Pass
February 6, 2018
5.31 km
Kildrummy Castle Retailers - other Exempt
July 27, 2006
5.97 km
Kildrummy Castle Gardens Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
May 7, 2004
5.97 km
Kildrummy Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 22, 2019
6.75 km
Lumsden Garage Retailers - other Pass
November 25, 2021
9.84 km
Lumsden Community Association Other catering premises Pass
May 23, 2017
9.98 km
Lumsden Arms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 29, 2011
10.05 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB3 8TQ - Data from Dec 2021

Millhuie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Knockie Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Colquhrookie Pot Inland Water 1.32 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Little Firbriggs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Downing Ford Inland Water 1.57 km
Tornabuckle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Meikle Firbriggs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Dalrossach Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Ben Newe Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Corrienewe Valley 2.36 km
Clachcurr Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Ben Newe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Clachmaddy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.23017600
Longitude -3.00308300
OS Easting 339540
OS Northing 0815940
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3509
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003164
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Cairngorms
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Cairngorms - 03
Output Area / Small Area 1A1