The postcode AB31 5AS is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB31 5AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB31 5AS 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 5AS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to AB31 5AS is B9077 which is centered 3.73 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Cairnton Road End and is 318 m away.
The local pub for residents of AB31 5AS is Drumoak, Durris And Crathes Bowling Club and is 2.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on September 18, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from JUMBO'S FISH AND CHIPS and is 3.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.
Residents reported an average download speed of 18 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for AB31 5AS 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 5AS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB31 5AS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB31 5AS
| Introduction | June 1996 |
| 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 5AS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mains of Drum Garden Centre | Pass December 12, 2017 | 1.29 km | |
| Watson's Veggies | Pass August 25, 2020 | 1.29 km | |
| Drumoak, Durris And Crathes Bowling Club | Awaiting Inspection September 18, 2018 | 2.06 km | |
| Drumoak School | Pass January 28, 2019 | 2.13 km | |
| National Trust For Scotland | Pass May 12, 2011 | 2.18 km | |
| Park Shop | Pass October 24, 2018 | 2.64 km | |
| PETERCULTER GOLF CLUB | Improvement Required February 1, 2019 | 2.7 km | |
| BORSALINO'S | Improvement Required March 14, 2018 | 2.93 km | |
| EASTER ANGUSTON - COFFEE SHOP | Pass May 13, 2013 | 2.96 km | |
| EASTER ANGUSTON FARM SHOP | Pass July 23, 2008 | 2.96 km | |
| LINN MOOR RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL | Pass April 16, 2019 | 2.96 km | |
| OLD BANK BAR | Pass April 11, 2012 | 3.02 km | |
| SPAR | Pass February 4, 2016 | 3.02 km | |
| SHAKE N BURGER SHACK | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 3.02 km | |
| CO-OP FOOD | Pass September 29, 2016 | 3.03 km | |
| JUMBO'S FISH AND CHIPS | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 3.03 km | |
| POP IN | Pass March 25, 2014 | 3.03 km | |
| RICHMOND ARMS | Pass October 14, 2019 | 3.03 km | |
| BIRCH HOUSE | Pass September 9, 2019 | 3.1 km | |
| PETERCULTER VILLAGE HALL | Pass March 11, 2014 | 3.17 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB31 5AS - Data from Apr 2022
| Cairnton Road End | 318 m | |
| Drum Castle Road End | 1.12 km | |
| Drum Castle Road End | 1.15 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB31 5AS - Data from Dec 2021
| Old Manse Wood | 371 m | |
| Moss-side Plantation | 425 m | |
| Cairnton Wood | 521 m | |
| Gallow Hill | 1.29 km | |
| Craiglug Wood | 1.3 km | |
| Keith's Pot | 1.59 km | |
| Avenue Plantation | 1.67 km | |
| Keith's Hill | 1.69 km | |
| Keith's Muir | 1.91 km | |
| Robbie Rossie's Loch | 1.99 km | |
| Newmill Hill | 2.04 km | |
| Robbie Rossie's Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Newmillhill Plantation | 2.15 km | |
| Warren Wood | 2.28 km | |
| Drumhill | 2.33 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB31 5AS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 15 Mbps | 18 Mbps | 37.86 Mbps |
| Upload | 2.2 Mbps | 3.5 Mbps | 7.45 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 50% | 50% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 50% | 24 | 5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 50% | 50% | 36 | 7.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for AB31 5AS - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.08172000 |
| Longitude | -2.31186200 |
| OS Easting | 381195 |
| OS Northing | 0799011 |
| 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 | Stonehaven and Lower Deeside |
| 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) 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 | 1A1 |