Postcode AB31 4ES (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB31 4ES and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to AB31 4ES is Upper Lochton which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Raemoir Garden Centre and is 554 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Ashvale Takeaway and is 1.26 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 21, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Upper Lochton 69 m
Provost Black Way 159 m
Provost Black Drive 306 m
Upper Arbeadie Road 404 m
A93 7.81 km
A980 10.85 km
B993 17.65 km
A90 31.8 km
A92 47.38 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB31 4ES

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 4ES - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Raemoir Garden Centre Ltd Other catering premises Pass
August 28, 2019
432 m
Forget Me Not Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 3, 2019
1.04 km
Cow Shed Other catering premises Pass
March 26, 2019
1.11 km
Glen O Dee Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 13, 2019
1.14 km
WRVS Tea Bar/Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 13, 2004
1.14 km
The Scolty Centre Other catering premises Pass
July 18, 2011
1.16 km
Woodside Playgroup Other catering premises Exempt
March 25, 2009
1.2 km
Dalvenie Gardens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 5, 2018
1.23 km
Tor Na Coille Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 23, 2020
1.23 km
Royal British Legion Club Other catering premises Pass
May 25, 2011
1.25 km
443 Club Other catering premises Exempt
December 20, 2005
1.26 km
Ashvale Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 21, 2017
1.26 km
Banchory Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 5, 2018
1.26 km
Scotmid Retailers - other Pass
May 6, 2008
1.26 km
Banchory-Ternan West Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 19, 2010
1.3 km
Meet The Meat Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
October 13, 2020
1.3 km
Rock Salt & Sole Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 7, 2017
1.3 km
Tease Coffee Bar Ltd Other catering premises Pass
May 28, 2018
1.3 km
Burnett Arms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 20, 2018
1.31 km
Famous House Other catering premises Pass
November 21, 2018
1.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Raemoir Garden Centre Bus Stop/Station 554 m
Holly Tree Road Bus Stop/Station 783 m
Holly Tree Road Bus Stop/Station 802 m
Arbeadie Wood Bus Stop/Station 817 m
Hillcroft Road Bus Stop/Station 858 m

Nearby Nature

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

Upper Lochton Wood Woodland Or Forest 328 m
Corsee Wood Woodland Or Forest 718 m
Captain's Wood Woodland Or Forest 992 m
Loch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Gallow Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Brathens Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Hill of Banchory Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Catterloch Wood South Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Balwearie Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Scotland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Catterloch Wood North Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Hawthorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Rose Pot Inland Water 1.81 km
Drumshalloch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.4 Mbps 37.8 Mbps 75.5 Mbps
Upload 7.6 Mbps 8.7 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.5 4.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 51 11
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 40,764 kWh - mean 6,794 kWh : median 4,797 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB31 4ES - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.06339300
Longitude -2.50301600
OS Easting 369593
OS Northing 0797040
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 Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003337
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