Postcode AB30 1LF (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB30 1LF and nearby postcodes

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

AB30 1LF 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 AB30 1LF as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to AB30 1LF is Kirkburn which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Farquhar Street and is 317 m away. The closest railway station is Laurencekirk Rail Station, 544 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB30 1LF is Crown Hotel and is 651 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 317 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on May 20, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kirkburn 73 m
Borrowmuirhill Road 103 m
Alma Terrace 179 m
Garvock Road 225 m
Alma Place 240 m
Conveth Place 322 m
Garvock Street 359 m
Johnston Street 391 m
Aberdeen Road 404 m
B9120 717 m
A937 5.42 km
B966 6.52 km
A90 9.75 km
A92 22.38 km
A93 27.07 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB30 1LF

Introduction December 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 1LF - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Farquhar Street Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Mearns Academy Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Mearns Academy Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Farquhar Street Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Trafalgar Lane Bus Stop/Station 454 m
Laurencekirk Rail Station Rail 544 m
Laurencekirk Rail Station Rail 545 m

Nearby Nature

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

Cairn Wood Woodland Or Forest 515 m
Denlethen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Haulkerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Hill of Garvock Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
St James's Lochs Inland Water 2.33 km
Cammackmuir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Kirktonhill Woods Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Brandshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km
Bomershanoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
Gallow Hillock Hill Or Mountain 4.17 km
Knowlies Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.27 km
Kirkton Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.35 km
Lauriston Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.81 km
Balhagarty Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.95 km
Berryhillock Belt Woodland Or Forest 4.96 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.6 Mbps 59.8 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 16.4 Mbps 13.8 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 0% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.9 14.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 555,413 kWh - mean 15,428 kWh : median 16,007 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 150,931 kWh - mean 4,079 kWh : median 3,971 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB30 1LF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.83317900
Longitude -2.45970800
OS Easting 372047
OS Northing 0771395
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5662
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Rural workers and families
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 - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1A1