Postcode AB31 5BH (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB31 5BH and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB31 5BH is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in December 2016 and is an active postcode. AB31 5BH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB31 5BH 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 5BH as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to AB31 5BH is Oaklands Way which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Larch Tree Crescent and is 72 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oaklands Way 17 m
Larch Tree Way 105 m
Larch Tree Place 146 m
Larch Tree Crescent 165 m
Clark Avenue 177 m
Oak Tree Avenue 181 m
Provost Webster Road 189 m
Tilquhillie Place 222 m
Firbrae 222 m
Corrichie Place 244 m
Alder Tree Road 259 m
Woodlands Place 263 m
Hill Of Banchory West 274 m
Hill Of Banchory South 311 m
Woodlands Road 333 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB31 5BH

Introduction December 2016
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 5BH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Banchory Family Resource Centre Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
January 1, 2000
427 m
Banchory Out Of School Club - Hill Of Banchory School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
September 5, 2018
427 m
Hill of Banchory School Other catering premises Pass
March 22, 2018
427 m
Hill Of Banchory School Nursery School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
May 3, 2018
427 m
Woodlands Nursery Other catering premises Pass
December 11, 2019
434 m
Scotmid Retailers - other Pass
May 6, 2008
484 m
Cow Shed Other catering premises Pass
March 26, 2019
679 m
Grace Church Family Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
January 21, 2021
703 m
Scolty Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 29, 2019
705 m
Scott Skinners Restaurant Other catering premises Pass
April 23, 2019
705 m
Raemoir Garden Centre Ltd Other catering premises Pass
August 28, 2019
863 m
Banchory Christian Fellowship Church Other catering premises Pass
November 9, 2018
898 m
Buchanan Food Bistro Other catering premises Pass
January 23, 2020
898 m
Dalvenie Gardens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 5, 2018
919 m
GDC/Honest Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2018
971 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 14, 2015
971 m
The Scolty Centre Other catering premises Pass
July 18, 2011
984 m
Celtic Cross Nursery Other catering premises Pass
December 11, 2019
1.04 km
Banchory Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 5, 2018
1.09 km
Banchory Academy School/college/university Pass
February 26, 2018
1.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Larch Tree Crescent Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Larch Tree Crescent Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Sycamore Place Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Sycamore Place Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Corrichie Place Bus Stop/Station 266 m

Nearby Nature

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

Hill of Banchory Hill Or Mountain 21 m
Drumshalloch Wood Woodland Or Forest 995 m
Heugh-head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Gallow Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Hill of Drumshalloch Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Upper Lochton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Loch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Captain's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Maryfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Hill of Maryfield Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Catterloch Wood South Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Catterloch Wood North Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Roe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
River Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Corsee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 44.2 Mbps 45.9 Mbps 78.04 Mbps
Upload 9.1 Mbps 9.4 Mbps 18.08 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 5
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.9 9.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 124,176 kWh - mean 3,268 kWh : median 3,069 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB31 5BH - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.06077400
Longitude -2.48240900
OS Easting 370841
OS Northing 0796741
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5083
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003337
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Banchory East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Banchory East - 06
Output Area / Small Area 6B2