The postcode AB31 4JU is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1990 and is an active postcode. AB31 4JU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB31 4JU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 4JU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to AB31 4JU is Jaffray Road which is centered 98 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sundayswells Croft and is 589 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 30.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 26.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 73.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for AB31 4JU 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB31 4JU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB31 4JU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB31 4JU
| Introduction | August 1990 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB31 4JU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Torphins Golf Club | Pass March 30, 2015 | 0 m | |
| New Easter | Pass February 14, 2017 | 840 m | |
| The Sunshine Nursery | Pass December 11, 2019 | 840 m | |
| Torphins Nursery | Awaiting Inspection May 3, 2018 | 840 m | |
| Torphins Primary School | Pass June 14, 2018 | 840 m | |
| Pitmurchie House Care Home | Pass November 25, 2019 | 1.11 km | |
| The Learney Arms | Pass November 13, 2019 | 1.32 km | |
| Platform 22 | Pass June 20, 2019 | 1.32 km | |
| Torphins Pharmacy | Exempt March 16, 2004 | 1.34 km | |
| Torphins playgroup | Exempt November 1, 2010 | 1.35 km | |
| Scotmid Torphins | Pass November 19, 2019 | 1.48 km | |
| Abbeyfield Torphins Society | Exempt November 20, 2013 | 1.49 km | |
| Annesley House Care Home | Pass September 16, 2019 | 1.71 km | |
| Katy's Eggs | Pass November 17, 2015 | 2.03 km | |
| Esker Spirits Ltd | Pass August 24, 2017 | 3.05 km | |
| Lumphanan Golf Club - Caterer | Pass June 6, 2019 | 3.15 km | |
| Lumphanan Stores | Pass November 25, 2021 | 3.32 km | |
| Macbeth Arms Hotel | Pass November 25, 2021 | 3.32 km | |
| Lumphanan Pre-School Playgroup | Awaiting Inspection October 5, 2010 | 3.39 km | |
| Lumphanan Primary School | Pass February 7, 2018 | 3.39 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB31 4JU - Data from Apr 2022
| Sundayswells Croft | 589 m | |
| Sundayswells Croft | 590 m | |
| Innermarkie Wynd | 933 m | |
| Innermarkie Wynd | 943 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB31 4JU - Data from Dec 2021
| Footie Wood | 867 m | |
| Sundayswells Hill | 1.01 km | |
| Torphins Wood | 1.15 km | |
| Hindrum Wood | 1.31 km | |
| Tillyneckle Wood | 1.46 km | |
| Stranduff Wood | 1.85 km | |
| Garnet Hill | 1.94 km | |
| Stothill Wood | 1.99 km | |
| Stot Hill | 2.16 km | |
| Chapelwell Hill | 2.16 km | |
| Target Wood | 2.39 km | |
| Balnacraig Hill | 2.4 km | |
| Ord Fundlie | 2.6 km | |
| Crow Wood | 2.62 km | |
| Craigton Wood | 2.69 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB31 4JU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 27.1 Mbps | 30.8 Mbps | 76.33 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.8 Mbps | 4.5 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 73.9% | 26.1% | 23.7 | 1.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 26.1% | 26.1% | 61 | 14 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.11231100 |
| Longitude | -2.64072600 |
| OS Easting | 361293 |
| OS Northing | 0802557 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
| Electoral Ward | Aboyne, Upper Deeside and Donside |
| Local Authority District | Aberdeenshire |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Aberdeen City and Shire |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000027 |
| Travel To Work Area | Aberdeen |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Rural workers and families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Remote Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003219 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Crathes and Torphins |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Crathes and Torphins - 06 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |