Postcode AB30 1BD (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB30 1BD and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB30 1BD is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1990 and is an active postcode. AB30 1BD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB30 1BD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 1BD as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to AB30 1BD is Market Road which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Farquhar Street and is 326 m away. The closest railway station is Laurencekirk Rail Station, 387 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB30 1BD is Crown Hotel and is 440 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 25, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Taste King and is 353 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on May 20, 2019.

Policing for AB30 1BD 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 AB30 1BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB30 1BD, and the approximate distance away.

Market Road 85 m
Pearson Lane 97 m
Faulkner Avenue 137 m
Boyd Orr Way 137 m
Ruddiman Drive 170 m
Buchan Court 180 m
Wishart Drive 190 m
Wishart Court 200 m
Stiven Walk 234 m
Troup Lane 249 m
Thornton Court 249 m
Mearns Park 256 m
Charter Avenue 281 m
Haulkerton Crescent 286 m
Adamson Drive 294 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB30 1BD

Introduction August 1990
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 AB30 1BD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dizzy Rascals Other catering premises Pass
August 10, 2015
214 m
Charles McHardy Butchers Ltd Manufacturers/packers Pass
October 26, 2021
330 m
Mearns Community Larder Retailers - other Pass
February 22, 2021
330 m
Scotmid Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 21, 2019
330 m
The Royal Hotel Other catering premises Pass
November 12, 2015
332 m
Dickson Memorial Hall Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
June 3, 2004
332 m
First Friends Other catering premises Pass
May 16, 2019
342 m
Gannets Northeast Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 29, 2021
342 m
Taste King Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 20, 2019
353 m
Alma Bar & Restaurant Other catering premises Improvement Required
August 23, 2021
425 m
Flo's Baps Retailers - other Pass
September 25, 2017
440 m
Kirk Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 7, 2019
440 m
Crown Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 25, 2017
440 m
Laurencekirk Out of School Club Other catering premises Pass
January 12, 2011
440 m
Lournie Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
August 15, 2019
440 m
Cakes By Alli-Baba Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 5, 2019
541 m
Duncans of Deeside Limited Manufacturers/packers Pass
February 14, 2022
541 m
The Coffee Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 13, 2021
541 m
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 19, 2019
541 m
Burnside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 11, 2019
558 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB30 1BD - Data from Apr 2022

Farquhar Street Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Trafalgar Lane Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Trafalgar Lane Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Farquhar Street Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 380 m
Laurencekirk Rail Station Rail 387 m
Laurencekirk Rail Station Rail 387 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB30 1BD - Data from Dec 2021

Cairn Wood Woodland Or Forest 770 m
Denlethen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Haulkerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Hill of Garvock Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
St James's Lochs Inland Water 3 km
Cammackmuir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Gallow Hillock Hill Or Mountain 3.51 km
Knowlies Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Kirktonhill Woods Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
Bomershanoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km
Kirkton Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.35 km
Muiredge Belt Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km
Greenbottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km
Brandshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.44 km
Landends Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.69 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.83471200
Longitude -2.47031400
OS Easting 371401
OS Northing 0771570
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6447
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
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 - 04
Output Area / Small Area 6A2