Postcode AB31 5JT (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB31 5JT and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB31 5JT is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 2015 and is an active postcode. AB31 5JT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB31 5JT 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 5JT as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to AB31 5JT is Green Banks which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Station Wood and is 353 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 275.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 39.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Green Banks 42 m
Hollybush Lane 65 m
Coyburn 134 m
A957 8.85 km
A93 13.17 km
A90 32.33 km
A92 47.2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB31 5JT

Introduction June 2015
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 5JT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Milton Restaurant Other catering premises Pass
February 19, 2018
776 m
Crathes Castle Shop Retailers - other Exempt
June 4, 2003
1.81 km
The Courtyard Other catering premises Pass
July 26, 2016
1.81 km
Crossroads Nursery Other catering premises Pass
June 6, 2018
1.96 km
Bennachie Coffee Manufacturers/packers Pass
October 15, 2018
2.83 km
Hungry Squirrel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 25, 2020
2.83 km
The Good Granolla Company Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 6, 2021
2.83 km
GDC/Honest Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2018
3.2 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 14, 2015
3.2 km
Crathes Primary School Other catering premises Pass
February 28, 2019
3.24 km
Banchory Christian Fellowship Church Other catering premises Pass
November 9, 2018
3.28 km
Buchanan Food Bistro Other catering premises Pass
January 23, 2020
3.28 km
William Foster Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 5, 2019
3.52 km
Grace Church Family Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
January 21, 2021
3.57 km
Woodlands Nursery Other catering premises Pass
December 11, 2019
3.86 km
Durris Primary School Other catering premises Pass
November 23, 2011
3.87 km
Banchory Family Resource Centre Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
January 1, 2000
3.88 km
Banchory Out Of School Club - Hill Of Banchory School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
September 5, 2018
3.88 km
Hill of Banchory School Other catering premises Pass
March 22, 2018
3.88 km
Hill Of Banchory School Nursery School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
May 3, 2018
3.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Station Wood Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Station Wood Bus Stop/Station 366 m
Durris Bridge Bus Stop/Station 500 m
Durris Bridge Bus Stop/Station 525 m
Smithfield Bus Stop/Station 684 m

Nearby Nature

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

Station Wood Woodland Or Forest 404 m
Milton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Baldarroch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Funach Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Miller's Ward Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Carlieth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Denwood Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Barns Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Balbridie Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Balbridie West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Bella's Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Gean Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Free Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Ley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Sunnyside Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 160 Mbps 275.4 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 30 Mbps 39.4 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 135.8 25.4
300+ Mbps 100% 665 82.5

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 438,623 kWh - mean 20,887 kWh : median 19,264 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 128,292 kWh - mean 5,831 kWh : median 4,967 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB31 5JT - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.05588800
Longitude -2.41429200
OS Easting 374969
OS Northing 0796170
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5848
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: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003340
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Crathes and Torphins
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Crathes and Torphins - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1A1