Postcode AB30 1PR (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB30 1PR and nearby postcodes

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

AB30 1PR 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 1PR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to AB30 1PR is A90 which is centered 3.77 km away.

The closest railway station is Laurencekirk Rail Station, 6.1 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB30 1PR is Crown Hotel and is 5.44 km 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 5.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on August 15, 2019.

25% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 75% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A90 3.77 km
B9120 5.37 km
B966 6.32 km
B974 13.22 km
A92 17.64 km
A93 29.64 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB30 1PR

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 1PR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Balmakewan Farm Shop Retailers - other Pass
March 24, 2016
1.15 km
Scots Corner Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 14, 2021
1.87 km
Luthermuir Primary School Other catering premises Pass
June 13, 2019
1.9 km
Marykirk School School/college/university Pass
November 10, 2011
2.03 km
Marykirk Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 26, 2019
2.05 km
What's For Tea Retailers - other Pass
May 10, 2018
2.88 km
Gordon A Reid Farmers/growers Exempt
August 5, 2021
2.92 km
Laurencekirk Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 10, 2019
5.11 km
Laurencekirk School Nursery School/college/university Pass
January 10, 2019
5.11 km
RNB News Retailers - other Pass
November 19, 2019
5.13 km
Mearns Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 20, 2014
5.17 km
Crown Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 25, 2017
5.44 km
Laurencekirk Out of School Club Other catering premises Pass
January 12, 2011
5.44 km
Lournie Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
August 15, 2019
5.44 km
Charles McHardy Butchers Ltd Manufacturers/packers Pass
October 26, 2021
5.66 km
Mearns Community Larder Retailers - other Pass
February 22, 2021
5.66 km
Scotmid Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 21, 2019
5.66 km
First Friends Other catering premises Pass
May 16, 2019
5.71 km
Gannets Northeast Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 29, 2021
5.71 km
Taste King Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 20, 2019
5.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Laurencekirk Rail Station Rail 6.1 km
Laurencekirk Rail Station Rail 6.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Balmakewan Wood Woodland Or Forest 525 m
Muirton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Caldhame Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Woodside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Threap Acre Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Sauchieburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Pitgarvie Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Inverury Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Kirkton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Hill of Balmaleedy Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km
Drumhendry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Little Thornton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Haggishill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Kirktonhill Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 75%
5-10 Mbps 25%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 38,826 kWh - mean 5,547 kWh : median 5,266 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB30 1PR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.79673600
Longitude -2.53341100
OS Easting 367518
OS Northing 0767371
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4530
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: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003279
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mearns South and Benholm
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mearns South and Benholm - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1A3