Postcode AB31 5XT (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB31 5XT and nearby postcodes

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

AB31 5XT 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 5XT as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to AB31 5XT is Watson Street which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dee Street and is 19 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Rangoli and is 143 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 5XT 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 5XT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Watson Street 47 m
Ramsay Road 132 m
Dee Lane 149 m
Dee Street 200 m
Lawson Crescent 240 m
Arbeadie Terrace 250 m
Watson Lane 261 m
Bridge Street 263 m
Grant Road 300 m
High Street 345 m
Lawson Avenue 399 m
Arbeadie Road 400 m
Station Road 467 m
Raemoir Road 891 m
A93 7.99 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB31 5XT

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 5XT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CrossReach Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 11, 2020
81 m
Derbar tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 6, 2019
142 m
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
June 14, 2018
142 m
W H Smith Retailers - other Pass
July 27, 2004
142 m
Mamma Mia Other catering premises Pass
September 20, 2019
143 m
Miami Chinese Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 26, 2020
143 m
Olive Tree Turkish Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 8, 2021
143 m
Rangoli Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 12, 2017
143 m
The Chatterbox Other catering premises Pass
December 13, 2018
143 m
Birdhouse Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 9, 2018
197 m
Dee-Licious Retailers - other Pass
August 20, 2018
197 m
The Strong Water Co Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
September 4, 2019
197 m
Number One Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 9, 2019
213 m
Royal British Legion Club Other catering premises Pass
May 25, 2011
222 m
443 Club Other catering premises Exempt
December 20, 2005
229 m
Ashvale Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 21, 2017
229 m
Burnett Arms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 20, 2018
251 m
Famous House Other catering premises Pass
November 21, 2018
251 m
H M Sheridan Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
January 25, 2022
251 m
Douglas Arms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 19, 2019
288 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dee Street Bus Stop/Station 19 m
Dee Street Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Bellfield Car Park Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Mount Street Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Mount Street Bus Stop/Station 301 m

Nearby Nature

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

Gallow Hillock Hill Or Mountain 235 m
Captain's Wood Woodland Or Forest 439 m
Corsee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Hill of Banchory Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Rose Pot Inland Water 1.56 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Maryfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Upper Lochton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Craigloch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Hecklebirnie Inland Water 1.93 km
Hill of Maryfield Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Old Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Craig of Affrusk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
The Fawn Inland Water 2.18 km
Collonach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB31 5XT - 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 57.05119500
Longitude -2.50023000
OS Easting 369752
OS Northing 0795681
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003238
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Banchory West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Banchory West - 01
Output Area / Small Area 5B2