Postcode AB30 1WS (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB30 1WS and nearby postcodes

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

AB30 1WS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 1WS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to AB30 1WS is Market Square which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Market Square and is 15 m away.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Market Square 23 m
High Street 37 m
Kintore Street 129 m
Mackenzie Avenue 154 m
Monboddo Street 166 m
Inverurie Street 209 m
Castlehill Gardens 211 m
Burnett Street 225 m
Hillview Road 252 m
A90 15.6 km
A93 20.75 km
A92 29.69 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB30 1WS

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 1WS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Premier News Retailers - other Pass
December 6, 2018
65 m
The Brae Cafe/Bar Other catering premises Pass
April 18, 2019
65 m
Auchenblae Public Hall Other catering premises Pass
November 24, 2021
151 m
Auchenblae Community Larder Retailers - other Pass
November 10, 2020
286 m
Auchenblae Primary School School/college/university Pass
August 21, 2017
286 m
Drumtochty Unlimited Other catering premises Pass
December 6, 2016
2.97 km
Drumtochty Venison Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
March 24, 2020
2.97 km
Castleton Farm Shop Other catering premises Pass
May 28, 2019
3.38 km
Redmyre School Other catering premises Pass
November 19, 2019
4.17 km
Farm To Table Retailers - other Pass
February 11, 2021
4.21 km
Macphie Of Glenbervie Staff Canteen Other catering premises Pass and Eat Safe
July 25, 2011
4.41 km
Beechwood Services Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
January 25, 2022
4.82 km
Crazy Acres Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
May 22, 2021
4.82 km
Clatterin Brig Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 30, 2019
5.89 km
Mearns Organic Trading Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
August 26, 2021
6.1 km
Medlock & Medlock Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
July 3, 2020
6.1 km
Glenbervie Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 4, 2019
6.24 km
Drumlithie Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 10, 2020
6.48 km
Mearns Academy Other catering premises Pass
February 7, 2017
6.79 km
Cakes By Alli-Baba Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 5, 2019
6.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Market Square Bus Stop/Station 15 m
Market Square Bus Stop/Station 31 m

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 221 m
Gilbert's Hill Hill Or Mountain 279 m
Fungo Hillock Hill Or Mountain 532 m
Fa' Hillocks Hill Or Mountain 692 m
Cowie Hill Hill Or Mountain 752 m
Hood Hillock Hill Or Mountain 780 m
Temple Hillock Hill Or Mountain 816 m
Fordoun Hill Hill Or Mountain 986 m
Crossden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Stoneyfield Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Todlarknap Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Broomiebrae Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Drumelzie Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Fir Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Big Sheep-park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.89945800
Longitude -2.45036000
OS Easting 372666
OS Northing 0778769
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4810
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003185
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mearns North and Inverbervie
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mearns North and Inverbervie - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1B1