Postcode AB31 5QX (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB31 5QX and nearby postcodes

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

AB31 5QX 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 5QX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to AB31 5QX is B9119 which is centered 10.7 km away.

100% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B9119 10.7 km
B977 11.03 km
A93 12.82 km
B993 13.15 km
A90 37.06 km
A92 52.29 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB31 5QX

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 5QX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crathes Primary School Other catering premises Pass
February 28, 2019
2.62 km
Bennachie Coffee Manufacturers/packers Pass
October 15, 2018
3.19 km
Hungry Squirrel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 25, 2020
3.19 km
The Good Granolla Company Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 6, 2021
3.19 km
Echt School Other catering premises Pass
June 28, 2019
4.19 km
Echt Stores Retailers - other Pass
July 8, 2019
4.19 km
Echt Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 23, 2019
4.19 km
Raemoir House Other catering premises Pass
November 17, 2015
4.56 km
Crathes Castle Shop Retailers - other Exempt
June 4, 2003
4.6 km
The Courtyard Other catering premises Pass
July 26, 2016
4.6 km
Grace Church Family Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
January 21, 2021
5.01 km
Cow Shed Other catering premises Pass
March 26, 2019
5.08 km
Banchory Christian Fellowship Church Other catering premises Pass
November 9, 2018
5.13 km
Buchanan Food Bistro Other catering premises Pass
January 23, 2020
5.13 km
Woodlands Nursery Other catering premises Pass
December 11, 2019
5.14 km
GDC/Honest Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2018
5.17 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 14, 2015
5.17 km
Milton Restaurant Other catering premises Pass
February 19, 2018
5.43 km
Banchory Family Resource Centre Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
January 1, 2000
5.71 km
Banchory Out Of School Club - Hill Of Banchory School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
September 5, 2018
5.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kilduthie Wood Woodland Or Forest 424 m
Wickerinn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 448 m
Kilduthie Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
St Duthac's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Meikle Tap Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Berry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Hares Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Hatton Muir Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Myrebird Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Cunnach Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Bohill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Cairneywhin Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Marquis's Hillock Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Myrie Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.10415100
Longitude -2.43798500
OS Easting 373566
OS Northing 0801550
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5631
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: Agricultural communities
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 - 05
Output Area / Small Area 1A3