The postcode AB30 1AP is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1990 and is an active postcode. AB30 1AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB30 1AP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 AB30 1AP as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.
The closest road name to AB30 1AP is Church Street which is centered 10 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Garvock Court and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Laurencekirk Rail Station, 675 m away.
The local pub for residents of AB30 1AP is Crown Hotel and is 113 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 25, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lournie Chip Shop and is 113 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on August 15, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for AB30 1AP 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 AB30 1AP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB30 1AP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB30 1AP
| Introduction | August 1990 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 AB30 1AP - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crown Hotel | Pass September 25, 2017 | 113 m | |
| Laurencekirk Out of School Club | Pass January 12, 2011 | 113 m | |
| Lournie Chip Shop | Improvement Required August 15, 2019 | 113 m | |
| Charles McHardy Butchers Ltd | Pass October 26, 2021 | 146 m | |
| Mearns Community Larder | Pass February 22, 2021 | 146 m | |
| Scotmid | Pass November 21, 2019 | 146 m | |
| First Friends | Pass May 16, 2019 | 185 m | |
| Gannets Northeast Limited | Pass November 29, 2021 | 185 m | |
| Taste King | Pass May 20, 2019 | 386 m | |
| RNB News | Pass November 19, 2019 | 406 m | |
| Alma Bar & Restaurant | Improvement Required August 23, 2021 | 426 m | |
| Mearns Court | Pass March 20, 2014 | 443 m | |
| The Royal Hotel | Pass November 12, 2015 | 449 m | |
| Laurencekirk Primary School | Pass January 10, 2019 | 480 m | |
| Laurencekirk School Nursery | Pass January 10, 2019 | 480 m | |
| Flo's Baps | Pass September 25, 2017 | 524 m | |
| Kirk Lodge | Pass December 7, 2019 | 524 m | |
| Burnside Care Home | Pass December 11, 2019 | 571 m | |
| Dizzy Rascals | Pass August 10, 2015 | 597 m | |
| Dickson Memorial Hall | Awaiting Inspection June 3, 2004 | 636 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB30 1AP - Data from Apr 2022
| Garvock Court | 97 m | |
| Trafalgar Lane | 127 m | |
| Trafalgar Lane | 143 m | |
| Frain Drive | 208 m | |
| Frain Drive | 265 m | |
| Laurencekirk Rail Station | 675 m | |
| Laurencekirk Rail Station | 675 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB30 1AP - Data from Dec 2021
| Cairn Wood | 348 m | |
| Denlethen Wood | 1.5 km | |
| Haulkerton Plantation | 2.19 km | |
| Hill of Garvock | 2.26 km | |
| St James's Lochs | 2.81 km | |
| Cammackmuir Plantation | 3.65 km | |
| Kirktonhill Woods | 3.77 km | |
| Gallow Hillock | 3.84 km | |
| Knowlies Plantation | 3.85 km | |
| Kirkton Hill | 3.98 km | |
| Brandshill Wood | 4 km | |
| Bomershanoe Wood | 4.54 km | |
| Muiredge Belt | 4.64 km | |
| Greenbottom Wood | 4.76 km | |
| Pitgarvie Wood | 4.86 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB30 1AP - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.83098500 |
| Longitude | -2.46762900 |
| OS Easting | 371562 |
| OS Northing | 0771154 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
| Electoral Ward | Mearns |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003251 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Mearns and Laurencekirk |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Mearns and Laurencekirk - 05 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C1 |