Postcode AB31 5HU (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB31 5HU and nearby postcodes

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

AB31 5HU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 5HU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to AB31 5HU is Dee Street which is centered 301 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bridge of Dee and is 34 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Rangoli and is 460 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 12, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dee Street 301 m
A93 8.13 km
B974 15.51 km
A90 30.05 km
A92 45.57 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB31 5HU

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 5HU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mamma Mia Other catering premises Pass
September 20, 2019
460 m
Miami Chinese Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 26, 2020
460 m
Olive Tree Turkish Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 8, 2021
460 m
Rangoli Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 12, 2017
460 m
The Chatterbox Other catering premises Pass
December 13, 2018
460 m
CrossReach Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 11, 2020
475 m
Banchory Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 27, 2019
487 m
Number One Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 9, 2019
537 m
Derbar tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 6, 2019
544 m
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
June 14, 2018
544 m
W H Smith Retailers - other Pass
July 27, 2004
544 m
Birdhouse Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 9, 2018
547 m
Dee-Licious Retailers - other Pass
August 20, 2018
547 m
The Strong Water Co Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
September 4, 2019
547 m
Douglas Arms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 19, 2019
606 m
Burnett Arms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 20, 2018
614 m
Famous House Other catering premises Pass
November 21, 2018
614 m
H M Sheridan Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
January 25, 2022
614 m
Royal British Legion Club Other catering premises Pass
May 25, 2011
622 m
443 Club Other catering premises Exempt
December 20, 2005
640 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bridge of Dee Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Toll House Bus Stop/Station 376 m
Toll House Bus Stop/Station 377 m
Bellfield Car Park Bus Stop/Station 407 m
Dee Street Bus Stop/Station 476 m

Nearby Nature

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

Gallow Hillock Hill Or Mountain 702 m
Captain's Wood Woodland Or Forest 896 m
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Maryfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Craigloch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Craig of Affrusk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Old Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Rose Pot Inland Water 1.76 km
Hill of Maryfield Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Hill of Banchory Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Collonach Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Corsee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Craig of Affrusk Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Scolty Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Hecklebirnie Inland Water 2.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28.6 Mbps 29.6 Mbps 39.83 Mbps
Upload 4.8 Mbps 4.6 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.3 2.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 37 7.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.04699300
Longitude -2.49879500
OS Easting 369836
OS Northing 0795214
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5870
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003216
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Aboyne and South Deeside
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Aboyne and South Deeside - 07
Output Area / Small Area 1A3