The postcode AB31 4SD is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1990 and is an active postcode. AB31 4SD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB31 4SD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 4SD as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to AB31 4SD is B9119 which is centered 10.31 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Shop and is 690 m away.
The local pub for residents of AB31 4SD is Tarland Golf Club and is 4.78 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 24, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 5.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 22.2% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 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 4SD 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 4SD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB31 4SD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB31 4SD
| 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 4SD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Farm Garden | Pass June 7, 2017 | 2.88 km | |
| Wark Farm | Pass March 12, 2019 | 2.95 km | |
| Cairnton Aberdeen Angus | Pass November 12, 2021 | 3.47 km | |
| Louise's Farm Kitchen | Pass October 12, 2018 | 4.16 km | |
| Muirhead Care Home | Awaiting Inspection November 24, 2020 | 4.6 km | |
| Tarland Golf Club | Pass November 24, 2021 | 4.78 km | |
| Balhousie Alastrean Care Home | Pass July 8, 2019 | 5.09 km | |
| Craigievar Primary School | Pass March 25, 2019 | 5.18 km | |
| The Meet Again Tea Shop | Pass November 25, 2021 | 5.72 km | |
| Lumphanan Pre-School Playgroup | Awaiting Inspection October 5, 2010 | 5.73 km | |
| Lumphanan Primary School | Pass February 7, 2018 | 5.73 km | |
| Lumphanan Stores | Pass November 25, 2021 | 5.8 km | |
| Macbeth Arms Hotel | Pass November 25, 2021 | 5.8 km | |
| Tarland School | Improvement Required August 27, 2019 | 5.87 km | |
| Tarland School Nursery | Pass August 27, 2019 | 5.87 km | |
| Lumphanan Golf Club - Caterer | Pass June 6, 2019 | 5.96 km | |
| Aberdeen Arms Hotel | Pass April 3, 2018 | 6.14 km | |
| Angie's Cafe | Pass July 23, 2018 | 6.14 km | |
| Commercial Hotel | Pass September 28, 2011 | 6.14 km | |
| Tarland Tearooms | Awaiting Inspection November 2, 2021 | 6.14 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB31 4SD - Data from Apr 2022
| Shop | 690 m | |
| Shop | 696 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB31 4SD - Data from Dec 2021
| Norham Wood | 978 m | |
| Long Hill | 1.58 km | |
| Pony Wood | 1.64 km | |
| Corse Hill | 1.69 km | |
| Craiglich | 1.87 km | |
| Blelack Hill | 2.84 km | |
| Hallhead Plantation | 2.85 km | |
| Wester Leochel Wood | 2.91 km | |
| Balwearie Hill | 3.44 km | |
| Craigievar Hill | 3.53 km | |
| Castle Wood | 3.55 km | |
| Cot Hillock | 3.57 km | |
| Glen of Peat Lochies | Valley | 3.58 km |
| Mill Maud | 3.74 km | |
| Collie Hill | 3.92 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB31 4SD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 3.3 Mbps | 5.4 Mbps | 21.33 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.5 Mbps | 0.6 Mbps | 1.05 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 22.2% | 77.8% | 3.4 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 77.8% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 77.8% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 77.8% | 21 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for AB31 4SD - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.15409600 |
| Longitude | -2.77021200 |
| OS Easting | 353503 |
| OS Northing | 0807288 |
| 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 | S34003241 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cromar and Kildrummy |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cromar and Kildrummy - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |