Postcode AB31 4BQ (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB31 4BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB31 4BQ is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1990 and is an active postcode. AB31 4BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB31 4BQ 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 4BQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to AB31 4BQ is Queen's Drive which is centered 210 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holly Leaf Cottage and is 427 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Ashvale Takeaway and is 1.78 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 21, 2017.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Queen's Drive 210 m
A93 6.25 km
A980 9.81 km
B993 18.21 km
A90 31.26 km
A92 46.98 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB31 4BQ

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 AB31 4BQ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holly Leaf Cottage Bus Stop/Station 427 m
Holly Leaf Cottage Bus Stop/Station 436 m
Glen O Dee Hospital Bus Stop/Station 463 m
Queen Victoria Park Bus Stop/Station 717 m
Queen Victoria Park Bus Stop/Station 724 m

Nearby Nature

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

The Fawn Inland Water 572 m
Hecklebirnie Inland Water 648 m
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 660 m
Target Wood Woodland Or Forest 814 m
Rose Pot Inland Water 855 m
Corsee Wood Woodland Or Forest 864 m
The Rush Inland Water 1.02 km
Aulddeer Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Jampots Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Brathens Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Upper Lochton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Salt Vat Inland Water 1.6 km
Captain's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Kirkton Muir Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Brathens Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.06045300
Longitude -2.52853800
OS Easting 368043
OS Northing 0796726
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5848
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003350
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Crathes and Torphins
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Crathes and Torphins - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1A4