Postcode AB31 5YA (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB31 5YA and nearby postcodes

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

AB31 5YA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 5YA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to AB31 5YA is Station Road which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Glebe Park and is 33 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Rangoli and is 674 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 12, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 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 3.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Station Road 75 m
Viewmount Road 87 m
Glebe Park 145 m
The Mews 147 m
The Beeches 148 m
School Hill 168 m
Station Court 198 m
Ilderton Place 227 m
Mansefield Place 282 m
Arbeadie Terrace 292 m
St Nicholas Crescent 327 m
St Nicholas Road 330 m
Arbeadie Road 388 m
Ramsay Road 494 m
Watson Street 548 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB31 5YA

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 5YA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ride Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
August 23, 2019
0 m
Banchory Academy School/college/university Pass
February 26, 2018
189 m
Banchory Academy Coffee Bar Other catering premises Pass
March 2, 2009
189 m
Banchory Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 27, 2019
195 m
Banchory Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 5, 2018
278 m
Dalvenie Gardens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 5, 2018
343 m
Celtic Cross Nursery Other catering premises Pass
December 11, 2019
346 m
The Scolty Centre Other catering premises Pass
July 18, 2011
381 m
Royal British Legion Club Other catering premises Pass
May 25, 2011
409 m
Forget Me Not Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 3, 2019
511 m
CrossReach Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 11, 2020
620 m
Mamma Mia Other catering premises Pass
September 20, 2019
674 m
Miami Chinese Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 26, 2020
674 m
Olive Tree Turkish Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 8, 2021
674 m
Rangoli Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 12, 2017
674 m
The Chatterbox Other catering premises Pass
December 13, 2018
674 m
Derbar tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 6, 2019
682 m
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
June 14, 2018
682 m
W H Smith Retailers - other Pass
July 27, 2004
682 m
Scotmid Retailers - other Pass
May 6, 2008
713 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Glebe Park Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Station Court Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Arbeadie House Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Arbeadie House Bus Stop/Station 184 m
St Nicholas Road Bus Stop/Station 231 m

Nearby Nature

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

Gallow Hillock Hill Or Mountain 561 m
Captain's Wood Woodland Or Forest 864 m
Maryfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Hill of Banchory Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Hill of Maryfield Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Old Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Upper Lochton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Corsee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Heugh-head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Craig of Affrusk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Roe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Rose Pot Inland Water 2.1 km
Pelham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Drumshalloch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 54.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 11.7 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% 18.7 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 72.5 17
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 264,675 kWh - mean 24,061 kWh : median 22,102 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 40,531 kWh - mean 5,790 kWh : median 5,488 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB31 5YA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.05117200
Longitude -2.49130100
OS Easting 370294
OS Northing 0795676
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5943
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003189
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Banchory East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Banchory East - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1B3