Postcode AB30 1SS (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB30 1SS and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to AB30 1SS is B966 which is centered 8.56 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Springbank Terrace and is 990 m away. The closest railway station is Laurencekirk Rail Station, 4.17 km away.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B966 8.56 km
A90 13.82 km
A93 24.71 km
A92 26.57 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB30 1SS

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 1SS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beechwood Services Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
January 25, 2022
845 m
Crazy Acres Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
May 22, 2021
845 m
Redmyre School Other catering premises Pass
November 19, 2019
1.08 km
Farm To Table Retailers - other Pass
February 11, 2021
2.52 km
Auchenblae Community Larder Retailers - other Pass
November 10, 2020
3.72 km
Auchenblae Primary School School/college/university Pass
August 21, 2017
3.72 km
Castleton Farm Shop Other catering premises Pass
May 28, 2019
3.77 km
Mearns Academy Other catering premises Pass
February 7, 2017
3.79 km
Mearns Organic Trading Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
August 26, 2021
3.81 km
Medlock & Medlock Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
July 3, 2020
3.81 km
Auchenblae Public Hall Other catering premises Pass
November 24, 2021
3.84 km
Premier News Retailers - other Pass
December 6, 2018
3.94 km
The Brae Cafe/Bar Other catering premises Pass
April 18, 2019
3.94 km
Cakes By Alli-Baba Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 5, 2019
4.06 km
Duncans of Deeside Limited Manufacturers/packers Pass
February 14, 2022
4.06 km
The Coffee Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 13, 2021
4.06 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 19, 2019
4.06 km
Dickson Memorial Hall Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
June 3, 2004
4.22 km
Burnside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 11, 2019
4.23 km
Flo's Baps Retailers - other Pass
September 25, 2017
4.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Springbank Terrace Bus Stop/Station 990 m
Springbank Terrace Bus Stop/Station 995 m
Old Aberdeen Road Bus Stop/Station 1.06 km
Old Aberdeen Road Bus Stop/Station 1.08 km
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 1.12 km
Laurencekirk Rail Station Rail 4.17 km
Laurencekirk Rail Station Rail 4.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bomershanoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 985 m
Rob's Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Woods of Redhall Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Fir Hillock Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Eastfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Crossden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Stoneyfield Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Little Sheep-park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Haulkerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Big Sheep-park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Cammackmuir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Gilbert's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.72 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.82 km
Den of Davo Valley 3.93 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.86670700
Longitude -2.42390200
OS Easting 374255
OS Northing 0775113
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 S34003331
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