Postcode AB31 5PP (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB31 5PP and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB31 5PP is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in January 2006 and is an active postcode. AB31 5PP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to AB31 5PP is Chestnut Park which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Business Centre and is 128 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chestnut Park 20 m
Chestnut Place 108 m
Hill Of Banchory East 139 m
Tall Pines 143 m
Chestnut Lane 143 m
Pine Tree Way 198 m
Chestnut Avenue 219 m
Chestnut Crescent 231 m
Pine Tree Road 251 m
Chestnut Close 256 m
Chestnut Grove 263 m
Willow Tree Way 308 m
Burn O'Bennie Road 320 m
A93 9.76 km
B993 17.77 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB31 5PP

Introduction January 2006
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 5PP - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Business Centre Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Business Centre Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Pine Tree Road Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Pine Tree Road Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 333 m

Nearby Nature

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

Heugh-head Wood Woodland Or Forest 575 m
Hill of Banchory Hill Or Mountain 708 m
Drumshalloch Wood Woodland Or Forest 792 m
Hill of Drumshalloch Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
River Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Ley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Haugh Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Bardshillock Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Roe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Pig Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Maryfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Bardshillock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Slug Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Hill of Maryfield Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Pelham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.2 Mbps 64.8 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.8 16.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 363,849 kWh - mean 22,741 kWh : median 22,542 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 71,464 kWh - mean 4,467 kWh : median 4,556 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB31 5PP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.06134500
Longitude -2.47055600
OS Easting 371560
OS Northing 0796798
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