Postcode AB31 5PL (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB31 5PL and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB31 5PL is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in April 2007 and is an active postcode. AB31 5PL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB31 5PL 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 5PL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to AB31 5PL is Chestnut Place which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Business Centre and is 199 m away.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chestnut Place 16 m
Chestnut Lane 50 m
Chestnut Park 73 m
Chestnut Avenue 136 m
Chestnut Crescent 180 m
Chestnut Close 198 m
Hill Of Banchory East 209 m
Tall Pines 213 m
Pine Tree Way 229 m
Chestnut Grove 270 m
Pine Tree Road 286 m
Pantoch Gardens 287 m
Pantoch Drive 404 m
Burn O'Bennie Road 404 m
Pantoch Way 416 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB31 5PL

Introduction April 2007
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 5PL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Banchory Christian Fellowship Church Other catering premises Pass
November 9, 2018
142 m
Buchanan Food Bistro Other catering premises Pass
January 23, 2020
142 m
GDC/Honest Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2018
209 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 14, 2015
209 m
Grace Church Family Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
January 21, 2021
297 m
Woodlands Nursery Other catering premises Pass
December 11, 2019
486 m
Banchory Family Resource Centre Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
January 1, 2000
592 m
Banchory Out Of School Club - Hill Of Banchory School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
September 5, 2018
592 m
Hill of Banchory School Other catering premises Pass
March 22, 2018
592 m
Hill Of Banchory School Nursery School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
May 3, 2018
592 m
Scolty Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 29, 2019
853 m
Scott Skinners Restaurant Other catering premises Pass
April 23, 2019
853 m
Scotmid Retailers - other Pass
May 6, 2008
1.06 km
Cow Shed Other catering premises Pass
March 26, 2019
1.17 km
Celtic Cross Nursery Other catering premises Pass
December 11, 2019
1.38 km
Dalvenie Gardens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 5, 2018
1.5 km
The Scolty Centre Other catering premises Pass
July 18, 2011
1.6 km
Raemoir Garden Centre Ltd Other catering premises Pass
August 28, 2019
1.62 km
Banchory Academy School/college/university Pass
February 26, 2018
1.65 km
Banchory Academy Coffee Bar Other catering premises Pass
March 2, 2009
1.65 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Business Centre Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Business Centre Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Hill of Banchory Bus Stop/Station 334 m

Nearby Nature

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

Heugh-head Wood Woodland Or Forest 497 m
Hill of Banchory Hill Or Mountain 747 m
Drumshalloch Wood Woodland Or Forest 881 m
River Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Haugh Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Ley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Hill of Drumshalloch Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Roe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Pig Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Maryfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Bardshillock Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Slug Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Hill of Maryfield Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Bardshillock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Pelham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB31 5PL - 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 57.06061100
Longitude -2.46983700
OS Easting 371603
OS Northing 0796716
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6324
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: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003340
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Banchory East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Banchory East - 03
Output Area / Small Area 6A2