Postcode AB31 4AF (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB31 4AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB31 4AF is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. AB31 4AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB31 4AF 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 AB31 4AF as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to AB31 4AF is A93 which is centered 5.41 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Invercannie and is 462 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 13.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 93.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 3.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 3.4% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AB31 4AF 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 4AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB31 4AF, and the approximate distance away.

A93 5.41 km
A980 9.04 km
B993 18.19 km
B976 21.34 km
A90 31.38 km
A92 47.16 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB31 4AF

Introduction May 1994
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 AB31 4AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Glencommon Juices Manufacturers/packers Pass
September 9, 2020
254 m
Inchmarlo House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 15, 2018
345 m
Green View Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 12, 2022
875 m
Glen O Dee Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 13, 2019
1.3 km
WRVS Tea Bar/Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 13, 2004
1.3 km
Woodside Playgroup Other catering premises Exempt
March 25, 2009
1.67 km
Inchmarlo Hall Pantry Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
November 17, 2020
1.9 km
Tor Na Coille Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 23, 2020
1.91 km
The Unit Gym & Fitness Other catering premises Pass
March 20, 2017
2.04 km
Alba Catering Other catering premises Pass
May 2, 2018
2.5 km
ELG Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 3, 2022
2.5 km
Banchory-Ternan West Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 19, 2010
2.53 km
Meet The Meat Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
October 13, 2020
2.53 km
Rock Salt & Sole Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 7, 2017
2.53 km
Tease Coffee Bar Ltd Other catering premises Pass
May 28, 2018
2.53 km
Douglas Arms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 19, 2019
2.59 km
Burnett Arms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 20, 2018
2.61 km
Famous House Other catering premises Pass
November 21, 2018
2.61 km
H M Sheridan Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
January 25, 2022
2.61 km
443 Club Other catering premises Exempt
December 20, 2005
2.62 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB31 4AF - Data from Apr 2022

Invercannie Bus Stop/Station 462 m
Queen Victoria Park Bus Stop/Station 499 m
Queen Victoria Park Bus Stop/Station 505 m
Holly Leaf Cottage Bus Stop/Station 660 m
Holly Leaf Cottage Bus Stop/Station 671 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB31 4AF - Data from Dec 2021

Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 232 m
Aulddeer Wood Woodland Or Forest 440 m
The Rush Inland Water 600 m
Jampots Wood Woodland Or Forest 715 m
Target Wood Woodland Or Forest 779 m
The Fawn Inland Water 794 m
Glencommon Wood Woodland Or Forest 960 m
Salt Vat Inland Water 989 m
Hecklebirnie Inland Water 1.07 km
Brathens Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Rose Pot Inland Water 1.46 km
The Glisters Inland Water 1.64 km
Corsee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Kirkton Muir Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB31 4AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.1 Mbps 37.3 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 9.3 Mbps 8.3 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 3.4% - -
10-30 Mbps 3.4% - -
30-300 Mbps 79.3% 46.7 10.5
300+ Mbps 13.8% - -

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 568,247 kWh - mean 17,220 kWh : median 17,631 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 95,178 kWh - mean 3,070 kWh : median 2,305 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB31 4AF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.06229300
Longitude -2.54255800
OS Easting 367194
OS Northing 0796936
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5631
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: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003354
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Crathes and Torphins
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Crathes and Torphins - 05
Output Area / Small Area 6A3