Postcode AB30 1FF (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB30 1FF and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB30 1FF is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB30 1FF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB30 1FF 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 1FF as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to AB30 1FF is Farquhar Street which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Farquhar Street and is 39 m away. The closest railway station is Laurencekirk Rail Station, 426 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB30 1FF is Crown Hotel and is 370 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 108 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on May 20, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Farquhar Street 39 m
Charter Avenue 94 m
Alma Place 127 m
Trafalgar Lane 133 m
Johnston Street 143 m
Stiven Walk 143 m
Alma Terrace 151 m
Wishart Court 171 m
Bisset Lane 181 m
Conveth Park 184 m
Conveth Place 184 m
Ruddiman Drive 201 m
Thornton Court 232 m
Buchan Court 251 m
Kirkburn 261 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB30 1FF

Introduction June 1996
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 1FF - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Farquhar Street Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Farquhar Street Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Trafalgar Lane Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Trafalgar Lane Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Garvock Court Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Laurencekirk Rail Station Rail 426 m
Laurencekirk Rail Station Rail 426 m

Nearby Nature

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

Cairn Wood Woodland Or Forest 473 m
Denlethen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Haulkerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Hill of Garvock Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
St James's Lochs Inland Water 2.66 km
Cammackmuir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Gallow Hillock Hill Or Mountain 3.87 km
Knowlies Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Kirktonhill Woods Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Brandshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km
Kirkton Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.25 km
Bomershanoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
Muiredge Belt Woodland Or Forest 4.72 km
Greenbottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.79 km
Lady Jane's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.03 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB30 1FF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 66.6 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 16.7% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 83.3% 77.8 19.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 124,048 kWh - mean 24,810 kWh : median 14,844 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 19,848 kWh - mean 3,308 kWh : median 2,864 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB30 1FF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.83310500
Longitude -2.46509900
OS Easting 371718
OS Northing 0771389
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4515
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003270
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 8C2