Postcode AB30 1XU (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB30 1XU and nearby postcodes

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

AB30 1XU 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 1XU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to AB30 1XU is Mackenzie Avenue which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Market Square and is 113 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.3 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mackenzie Avenue 21 m
Castlehill Gardens 73 m
High Street 116 m
Hillview Road 119 m
Market Square 128 m
Inverurie Street 179 m
Kintore Street 194 m
Glenfarquhar Crescent 267 m
Monboddo Street 268 m
Glenfarquhar Road 459 m
A90 15.74 km
A93 20.73 km
A92 29.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB30 1XU

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 1XU - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Market Square Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Market Square Bus Stop/Station 130 m

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 208 m
Gilbert's Hill Hill Or Mountain 317 m
Fungo Hillock Hill Or Mountain 531 m
Fa' Hillocks Hill Or Mountain 548 m
Hood Hillock Hill Or Mountain 637 m
Cowie Hill Hill Or Mountain 853 m
Temple Hillock Hill Or Mountain 949 m
Crossden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Fordoun Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Stoneyfield Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Todlarknap Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Broomiebrae Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Drumelzie Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Fir Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Big Sheep-park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.9 Mbps 53.3 Mbps 79.5 Mbps
Upload 11.8 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.3 13.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 140,782 kWh - mean 8,799 kWh : median 6,624 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB30 1XU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.90030000
Longitude -2.44856400
OS Easting 372776
OS Northing 0778862
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