Postcode AB31 4BU (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB31 4BU and nearby postcodes

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

AB31 4BU 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 4BU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to AB31 4BU is A93 which is centered 5.74 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Holly Leaf Cottage and is 553 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Ashvale Takeaway and is 2.72 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 21, 2017.

50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A93 5.74 km
A980 8.85 km
B9119 8.96 km
B993 17.58 km
B976 21.57 km
A90 31.97 km
A92 47.74 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB31 4BU

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 4BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Glencommon Juices Manufacturers/packers Pass
September 9, 2020
669 m
Inchmarlo House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 15, 2018
884 m
Green View Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 12, 2022
981 m
Glen O Dee Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 13, 2019
1.28 km
WRVS Tea Bar/Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 13, 2004
1.28 km
Woodside Playgroup Other catering premises Exempt
March 25, 2009
1.79 km
Tor Na Coille Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 23, 2020
2.05 km
Inchmarlo Hall Pantry Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
November 17, 2020
2.15 km
The Unit Gym & Fitness Other catering premises Pass
March 20, 2017
2.21 km
Raemoir Garden Centre Ltd Other catering premises Pass
August 28, 2019
2.62 km
Banchory-Ternan West Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 19, 2010
2.65 km
Meet The Meat Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
October 13, 2020
2.65 km
Rock Salt & Sole Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 7, 2017
2.65 km
Tease Coffee Bar Ltd Other catering premises Pass
May 28, 2018
2.65 km
Alba Catering Other catering premises Pass
May 2, 2018
2.65 km
ELG Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 3, 2022
2.65 km
Douglas Arms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 19, 2019
2.71 km
443 Club Other catering premises Exempt
December 20, 2005
2.72 km
Ashvale Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 21, 2017
2.72 km
Burnett Arms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 20, 2018
2.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holly Leaf Cottage Bus Stop/Station 553 m
Holly Leaf Cottage Bus Stop/Station 564 m

Nearby Nature

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

Target Wood Woodland Or Forest 302 m
Aulddeer Wood Woodland Or Forest 362 m
Jampots Wood Woodland Or Forest 459 m
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 697 m
Brathens Moss Woodland Or Forest 746 m
Glencommon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
The Rush Inland Water 1.21 km
The Fawn Inland Water 1.23 km
Bogfish Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Brathens Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Hill of Brathens Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Scotland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Hecklebirnie Inland Water 1.46 km
Corsee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Salt Vat Inland Water 1.59 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 50%
10-30 Mbps 50%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.06741300
Longitude -2.53847700
OS Easting 367446
OS Northing 0797504
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
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 6A2