Postcode AB31 3XU (Aberdeenshire) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB31 3XU and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB31 3XU is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in July 1991 and terminated in June 1996.AB31 3XU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB31 3XU 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 AB31 3XU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to AB31 3XU is Caird's Wynd which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holly Tree Road and is 141 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Ashvale Takeaway and is 976 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 21, 2017.

Policing for AB31 3XU 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 AB31 3XU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB31 3XU, and the approximate distance away.

Caird's Wynd 24 m
Cairds Close 96 m
Highwood 99 m
Arbeadie Wood 123 m
Cairds Wynd 169 m
Woodside Place 189 m
Raemoir Road 207 m
Holly Tree Road 231 m
Woodside Crescent 257 m
Forestside Drive 322 m
Highfield Avenue 345 m
Forestside Road 429 m
Hill Of Banchory West 497 m
A93 8.3 km
A980 11.53 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB31 3XU

Introduction July 1991
Termination June 1996
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 AB31 3XU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Raemoir Garden Centre Ltd Other catering premises Pass
August 28, 2019
299 m
Forget Me Not Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 3, 2019
545 m
The Scolty Centre Other catering premises Pass
July 18, 2011
559 m
Scotmid Retailers - other Pass
May 6, 2008
592 m
Dalvenie Gardens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 5, 2018
595 m
Banchory Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 5, 2018
679 m
Banchory Academy School/college/university Pass
February 26, 2018
753 m
Banchory Academy Coffee Bar Other catering premises Pass
March 2, 2009
753 m
Royal British Legion Club Other catering premises Pass
May 25, 2011
780 m
Ride Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
August 23, 2019
932 m
Cow Shed Other catering premises Pass
March 26, 2019
968 m
443 Club Other catering premises Exempt
December 20, 2005
976 m
Ashvale Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 21, 2017
976 m
Derbar tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 6, 2019
1.01 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
June 14, 2018
1.01 km
W H Smith Retailers - other Pass
July 27, 2004
1.01 km
Celtic Cross Nursery Other catering premises Pass
December 11, 2019
1.01 km
Banchory Family Resource Centre Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
January 1, 2000
1.02 km
Banchory Out Of School Club - Hill Of Banchory School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
September 5, 2018
1.02 km
Hill of Banchory School Other catering premises Pass
March 22, 2018
1.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB31 3XU - Data from Apr 2022

Holly Tree Road Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Raemoir Garden Centre Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Holly Tree Road Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Arbeadie Wood Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Woodside Crescent Bus Stop/Station 325 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB31 3XU - Data from Dec 2021

Gallow Hillock Hill Or Mountain 744 m
Hill of Banchory Hill Or Mountain 767 m
Captain's Wood Woodland Or Forest 795 m
Upper Lochton Wood Woodland Or Forest 979 m
Corsee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Loch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Drumshalloch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Catterloch Wood South Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Maryfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Hill of Drumshalloch Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Brathens Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Heugh-head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Catterloch Wood North Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Rose Pot Inland Water 2.02 km
Hill of Maryfield Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.05936600
Longitude -2.49456900
OS Easting 370102
OS Northing 0796588
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4635
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Electoral Ward Banchory and Mid Deeside
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003184
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Banchory West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Banchory West - 04
Output Area / Small Area 6A2