The postcode AB30 1YD is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1990 and is an active postcode. AB30 1YD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB30 1YD 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 1YD as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to AB30 1YD is B966 which is centered 2.7 km away.
The local pub for residents of AB30 1YD is Crown Hotel and is 8.22 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 8.22 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on August 15, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 15.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 8.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 16.7% 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 1YD 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB30 1YD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB30 1YD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB30 1YD
| Introduction | August 1990 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB30 1YD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Gladstone t/a Fasque Home Farm | Exempt January 11, 2012 | 0 m | |
| The Arch Cafe & Bistro | Pass September 2, 2016 | 1.94 km | |
| Fettercairn Primary School | Pass January 25, 2018 | 1.97 km | |
| Fettercairn School Nursery | Awaiting Inspection May 3, 2018 | 1.97 km | |
| Woodland Farm Produce | Awaiting Inspection May 28, 2020 | 2.01 km | |
| Fettery Shoppe | Improvement Required July 29, 2019 | 2.01 km | |
| Luthermuir Primary School | Pass June 13, 2019 | 4.69 km | |
| Scots Corner Cafe | Pass September 14, 2021 | 4.75 km | |
| Clatterin Brig | Awaiting Inspection October 30, 2019 | 6.37 km | |
| Balmakewan Farm Shop | Pass March 24, 2016 | 6.97 km | |
| Gordon A Reid | Exempt August 5, 2021 | 7.71 km | |
| Mearns Organic Trading | Awaiting Inspection August 26, 2021 | 7.85 km | |
| Medlock & Medlock | Awaiting Inspection July 3, 2020 | 7.85 km | |
| Mearns Court | Pass March 20, 2014 | 7.9 km | |
| RNB News | Pass November 19, 2019 | 8.08 km | |
| What's For Tea | Pass May 10, 2018 | 8.19 km | |
| Dizzy Rascals | Pass August 10, 2015 | 8.21 km | |
| Crown Hotel | Pass September 25, 2017 | 8.22 km | |
| Laurencekirk Out of School Club | Pass January 12, 2011 | 8.22 km | |
| Lournie Chip Shop | Improvement Required August 15, 2019 | 8.22 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB30 1YD - Data from Dec 2021
| Tod Hillock | 299 m | |
| Wood of Barna | 1.12 km | |
| Tor Wood | 1.79 km | |
| Barras Hill Plantation | 1.82 km | |
| Crow Hillocks | 1.83 km | |
| Eslie Moss | 2.01 km | |
| Tor Hill | 2.02 km | |
| Lake Belt | 2.28 km | |
| Wood of Balnakettle | 2.61 km | |
| Saltire Wood | 2.7 km | |
| Strathywell Belt | 2.74 km | |
| Crow Wood | 2.76 km | |
| Backhows Plantation | 2.78 km | |
| Boat House Wood | 2.81 km | |
| Maindrain Plantation | 2.82 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB30 1YD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 12.2 Mbps | 15.6 Mbps | 30.33 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.9 Mbps | 1.3 Mbps | 3.75 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 16.7% | 83.3% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 25% | 58.3% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 50% | 8.3% | 20 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 8.3% | 8.3% | 30 | 4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for AB30 1YD - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.84224700 |
| Longitude | -2.60244600 |
| OS Easting | 363346 |
| OS Northing | 0772472 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000027 |
| Travel To Work Area | Aberdeen |
| 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 |
| 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 | S34003266 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Mearns and Laurencekirk |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Mearns and Laurencekirk - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |