Postcode AB31 5AP (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB31 5AP and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB31 5AP is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB31 5AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB31 5AP 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 5AP as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to AB31 5AP is B9077 which is centered 3.8 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Wardmill and is 297 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB31 5AP is OLD BANK BAR and is 2.4 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on April 11, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from C & T HAMILTON [Snack Bar] and is 2.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on May 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 4.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 9.1% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 81.8% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 9.1% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Policing for AB31 5AP 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 5AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB31 5AP, and the approximate distance away.

B9077 3.8 km
B979 3.95 km
B977 11.58 km
B993 16.56 km
B9119 18.25 km
A93 20.11 km
A90 39.37 km
A92 53.51 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB31 5AP

Introduction June 1996
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 5AP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mains of Drum Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 12, 2017
921 m
Watson's Veggies Farmers/growers Pass
August 25, 2020
921 m
EASTER ANGUSTON - COFFEE SHOP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 13, 2013
1.2 km
EASTER ANGUSTON FARM SHOP Retailers - other Pass
July 23, 2008
1.2 km
LINN MOOR RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
April 16, 2019
1.2 km
National Trust For Scotland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 12, 2011
1.83 km
FUSION HOG ROAST Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
2.02 km
BORSALINO'S Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 14, 2018
2.27 km
SHAKE N BURGER SHACK Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
2.28 km
C & T HAMILTON [Snack Bar] Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 30, 2018
2.38 km
OLD BANK BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 11, 2012
2.4 km
SPAR Retailers - other Pass
February 4, 2016
2.4 km
BIRCH HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 9, 2019
2.44 km
CO-OP FOOD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 29, 2016
2.47 km
JUMBO'S FISH AND CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
2.47 km
POP IN Other catering premises Pass
March 25, 2014
2.47 km
RICHMOND ARMS Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 14, 2019
2.47 km
PETERCULTER VILLAGE HALL Other catering premises Pass
March 11, 2014
2.6 km
THE 1224 CLUB [MASONIC LODGE] Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 4, 2011
2.6 km
THE HIMALAYAS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 14, 2019
2.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB31 5AP - Data from Apr 2022

Wardmill Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Wardmill Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Business Park Bus Stop/Station 673 m
Woodside Farm Bus Stop/Station 841 m
Woodside Farm Bus Stop/Station 845 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB31 5AP - Data from Dec 2021

Robbie Rossie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 880 m
Robbie Rossie's Loch Inland Water 886 m
Newmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 928 m
Avenue Plantation Woodland Or Forest 980 m
Newmillhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Baads Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Cairnton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Cowie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Moss-side Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Drumhill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Drumhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Old Manse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Hill of Ardbeck Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Peter's Pot Inland Water 3.03 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB31 5AP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 5.7 Mbps 4.6 Mbps 6.14 Mbps
Upload 0.9 Mbps 0.9 Mbps 1.21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 9.1% 4.6 1
2-5 Mbps 81.8% - -
5-10 Mbps 9.1% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.10058200
Longitude -2.30928100
OS Easting 381361
OS Northing 0801110
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5375
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Electoral Ward Stonehaven and Lower 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: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003353
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dunecht, Durris and Drumoak
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dunecht, Durris and Drumoak - 05
Output Area / Small Area 1A2