Postcode AB31 5QR (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB31 5QR and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to AB31 5QR is B9119 which is centered 11.71 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Primary School and is 69 m away.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B9119 11.71 km
A93 11.76 km
B977 13.59 km
B993 15.7 km
A90 34.47 km
A92 49.67 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB31 5QR

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 5QR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crathes Primary School Other catering premises Pass
February 28, 2019
0 m
Bennachie Coffee Manufacturers/packers Pass
October 15, 2018
573 m
Hungry Squirrel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 25, 2020
573 m
The Good Granolla Company Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 6, 2021
573 m
Crathes Castle Shop Retailers - other Exempt
June 4, 2003
1.99 km
The Courtyard Other catering premises Pass
July 26, 2016
1.99 km
Grace Church Family Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
January 21, 2021
2.65 km
Banchory Christian Fellowship Church Other catering premises Pass
November 9, 2018
2.68 km
Buchanan Food Bistro Other catering premises Pass
January 23, 2020
2.68 km
GDC/Honest Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2018
2.7 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 14, 2015
2.7 km
Woodlands Nursery Other catering premises Pass
December 11, 2019
2.87 km
Milton Restaurant Other catering premises Pass
February 19, 2018
2.93 km
Cow Shed Other catering premises Pass
March 26, 2019
3.07 km
Banchory Family Resource Centre Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
January 1, 2000
3.36 km
Banchory Out Of School Club - Hill Of Banchory School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
September 5, 2018
3.36 km
Hill of Banchory School Other catering premises Pass
March 22, 2018
3.36 km
Hill Of Banchory School Nursery School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
May 3, 2018
3.36 km
Scolty Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 29, 2019
3.65 km
Scott Skinners Restaurant Other catering premises Pass
April 23, 2019
3.65 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Primary School Bus Stop/Station 69 m

Nearby Nature

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

Bardshillock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Myrebird Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Bardshillock Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Kilduthie Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Bohill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Coy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Carlieth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Denwood Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Hatton Muir Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Cairneywhin Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Hares Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Ley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Cunnach Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Miller's Ward Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Baldarroch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.08072600
Longitude -2.44224500
OS Easting 373291
OS Northing 0798944
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 S34003214
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