Postcode AB31 5NQ (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB31 5NQ and nearby postcodes

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

AB31 5NQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 5NQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to AB31 5NQ is Viewmount Road which is centered 114 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Banchory Primary School and is 89 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Rangoli and is 563 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 12, 2017.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Viewmount Road 114 m
School Hill 143 m
Station Road 150 m
Arbeadie Road 189 m
Arbeadie Terrace 194 m
Dalvenie Road 276 m
Grant Road 305 m
Raemoir Lane 308 m
Ramsay Road 335 m
Glebe Park 336 m
Raemoir Avenue 389 m
Watson Street 411 m
Wilson Road 456 m
Raemoir Road 621 m
A93 8.37 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB31 5NQ

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 5NQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Banchory Academy School/college/university Pass
February 26, 2018
59 m
Banchory Academy Coffee Bar Other catering premises Pass
March 2, 2009
59 m
Banchory Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 5, 2018
95 m
Ride Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
August 23, 2019
200 m
The Scolty Centre Other catering premises Pass
July 18, 2011
217 m
Royal British Legion Club Other catering premises Pass
May 25, 2011
235 m
Dalvenie Gardens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 5, 2018
237 m
Forget Me Not Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 3, 2019
312 m
Banchory Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 27, 2019
338 m
Celtic Cross Nursery Other catering premises Pass
December 11, 2019
494 m
CrossReach Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 11, 2020
501 m
Derbar tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 6, 2019
547 m
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
June 14, 2018
547 m
W H Smith Retailers - other Pass
July 27, 2004
547 m
Mamma Mia Other catering premises Pass
September 20, 2019
563 m
Miami Chinese Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 26, 2020
563 m
Olive Tree Turkish Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 8, 2021
563 m
Rangoli Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 12, 2017
563 m
The Chatterbox Other catering premises Pass
December 13, 2018
563 m
443 Club Other catering premises Exempt
December 20, 2005
603 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Banchory Primary School Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Arbeadie House Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Banchory Primary School Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Arbeadie House Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Glebe Park Bus Stop/Station 203 m

Nearby Nature

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

Gallow Hillock Hill Or Mountain 377 m
Captain's Wood Woodland Or Forest 676 m
Hill of Banchory Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Maryfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Hill of Maryfield Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Upper Lochton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Corsee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Old Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Rose Pot Inland Water 1.95 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Heugh-head Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Craig of Affrusk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Drumshalloch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Craigloch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Roe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.05242500
Longitude -2.49368600
OS Easting 370150
OS Northing 0795815
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6468
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003394
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Banchory West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Banchory West - 01
Output Area / Small Area 6A4