Postcode AB31 5EL (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB31 5EL and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to AB31 5EL is B9077 which is centered 6.27 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Sunnyside Gardens and is 1.22 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB31 5EL is Drumoak, Durris And Crathes Bowling Club and is 1.1 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 5.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

71.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 28.6% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B9077 6.27 km
B977 12.07 km
B9119 15.97 km
B993 16.17 km
A93 17.16 km
A90 37.17 km
A92 51.66 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB31 5EL

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 5EL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Drumoak School Other catering premises Pass
January 28, 2019
739 m
Drumoak, Durris And Crathes Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
September 18, 2018
1.1 km
National Trust For Scotland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 12, 2011
1.18 km
Park Shop Retailers - other Pass
October 24, 2018
1.41 km
William Foster Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 5, 2019
2.14 km
Mains of Drum Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 12, 2017
2.38 km
Watson's Veggies Farmers/growers Pass
August 25, 2020
2.38 km
EASTER ANGUSTON - COFFEE SHOP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 13, 2013
4.19 km
EASTER ANGUSTON FARM SHOP Retailers - other Pass
July 23, 2008
4.19 km
LINN MOOR RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
April 16, 2019
4.19 km
Durris Primary School Other catering premises Pass
November 23, 2011
4.23 km
FUSION HOG ROAST Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
4.97 km
BORSALINO'S Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 14, 2018
5.04 km
SHAKE N BURGER SHACK Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
5.09 km
OLD BANK BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 11, 2012
5.17 km
SPAR Retailers - other Pass
February 4, 2016
5.17 km
PETERCULTER GOLF CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
February 1, 2019
5.19 km
CO-OP FOOD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 29, 2016
5.21 km
JUMBO'S FISH AND CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
5.21 km
POP IN Other catering premises Pass
March 25, 2014
5.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sunnyside Gardens Bus Stop/Station 1.22 km
Sunnyside Drive Bus Stop/Station 1.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Drumhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 588 m
Drumhill Hill Or Mountain 643 m
Coldstream Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Cowie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Keith's Muir Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Collonach Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Keith's Pot Inland Water 1.96 km
Avenue Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Horsewell Hillocks Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Loch of Park Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Robbie Rossie's Loch Inland Water 2.12 km
Keith's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Robbie Rossie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 28.6%
10-30 Mbps 71.4%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 64,021 kWh - mean 8,003 kWh : median 6,481 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB31 5EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.08996100
Longitude -2.35470200
OS Easting 378603
OS Northing 0799941
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