Postcode AB30 1ZJ (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB30 1ZJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB30 1ZJ is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in December 1999 and is an active postcode. AB30 1ZJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to AB30 1ZJ is Aberdeen Road which is centered 221 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mearns Academy and is 281 m away. The closest railway station is Laurencekirk Rail Station, 435 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB30 1ZJ is Crown Hotel and is 1.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 25, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Taste King and is 619 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on May 20, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Aberdeen Road 221 m
B9120 1.16 km
A937 5.96 km
B966 6.4 km
A90 10.15 km
A92 22.99 km
A93 26.52 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB30 1ZJ

Introduction December 1999
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 1ZJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mearns Academy Other catering premises Pass
February 7, 2017
0 m
Cakes By Alli-Baba Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 5, 2019
280 m
Duncans of Deeside Limited Manufacturers/packers Pass
February 14, 2022
280 m
The Coffee Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 13, 2021
280 m
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 19, 2019
280 m
Burnside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 11, 2019
461 m
Flo's Baps Retailers - other Pass
September 25, 2017
480 m
Kirk Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 7, 2019
480 m
Dickson Memorial Hall Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
June 3, 2004
490 m
The Royal Hotel Other catering premises Pass
November 12, 2015
566 m
Alma Bar & Restaurant Other catering premises Improvement Required
August 23, 2021
580 m
Taste King Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 20, 2019
619 m
Dizzy Rascals Other catering premises Pass
August 10, 2015
628 m
First Friends Other catering premises Pass
May 16, 2019
821 m
Gannets Northeast Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 29, 2021
821 m
Charles McHardy Butchers Ltd Manufacturers/packers Pass
October 26, 2021
870 m
Mearns Community Larder Retailers - other Pass
February 22, 2021
870 m
Scotmid Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 21, 2019
870 m
Crown Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 25, 2017
1.08 km
Laurencekirk Out of School Club Other catering premises Pass
January 12, 2011
1.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mearns Academy Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Nicol Coach Hire Depot Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Mearns Academy Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Farquhar Street Bus Stop/Station 660 m
Farquhar Street Bus Stop/Station 723 m
Laurencekirk Rail Station Rail 435 m
Laurencekirk Rail Station Rail 436 m

Nearby Nature

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

Cairn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Haulkerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Denlethen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
St James's Lochs Inland Water 2.43 km
Hill of Garvock Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Cammackmuir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Bomershanoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Gallow Hillock Hill Or Mountain 4.01 km
Knowlies Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
Kirktonhill Woods Woodland Or Forest 4.67 km
Brandshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.69 km
Greenbottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.91 km
Muiredge Belt Woodland Or Forest 4.94 km
Kirkton Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.94 km
Landends Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.05 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.83865900
Longitude -2.45904400
OS Easting 372092
OS Northing 0772006
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