Postcode AB31 4HD (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB31 4HD and nearby postcodes

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

AB31 4HD 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 4HD as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to AB31 4HD is A93 which is centered 10.56 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 5.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 37.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 37.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A93 10.56 km
B9119 11.09 km
B993 16.08 km
A90 33.75 km
A92 49.07 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB31 4HD

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 4HD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bennachie Coffee Manufacturers/packers Pass
October 15, 2018
1.04 km
Hungry Squirrel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 25, 2020
1.04 km
The Good Granolla Company Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 6, 2021
1.04 km
Crathes Primary School Other catering premises Pass
February 28, 2019
1.22 km
Grace Church Family Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
January 21, 2021
1.64 km
Banchory Christian Fellowship Church Other catering premises Pass
November 9, 2018
1.78 km
Buchanan Food Bistro Other catering premises Pass
January 23, 2020
1.78 km
Woodlands Nursery Other catering premises Pass
December 11, 2019
1.78 km
GDC/Honest Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2018
1.84 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 14, 2015
1.84 km
Cow Shed Other catering premises Pass
March 26, 2019
1.87 km
Crathes Castle Shop Retailers - other Exempt
June 4, 2003
1.94 km
The Courtyard Other catering premises Pass
July 26, 2016
1.94 km
Banchory Family Resource Centre Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
January 1, 2000
2.34 km
Banchory Out Of School Club - Hill Of Banchory School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
September 5, 2018
2.34 km
Hill of Banchory School Other catering premises Pass
March 22, 2018
2.34 km
Hill Of Banchory School Nursery School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
May 3, 2018
2.34 km
Scolty Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 29, 2019
2.66 km
Scott Skinners Restaurant Other catering premises Pass
April 23, 2019
2.66 km
Scotmid Retailers - other Pass
May 6, 2008
2.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bardshillock Wood Woodland Or Forest 457 m
Bardshillock Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Hill of Drumshalloch Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Drumshalloch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Bohill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Cairneywhin Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Hatton Muir Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Ley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Catterloch Wood North Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Green Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Heugh-head Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Newton Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Loch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Kilduthie Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 5 Mbps 5.5 Mbps 8.15 Mbps
Upload 0.6 Mbps 0.7 Mbps 1.13 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.4 0.6
2-5 Mbps 50% - -
5-10 Mbps 12.5% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 37.5% - -

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 81,953 kWh - mean 13,659 kWh : median 4,710 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB31 4HD - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.07656300
Longitude -2.46085100
OS Easting 372160
OS Northing 0798488
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: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
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 1A1