Postcode AB31 5YE (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB31 5YE and nearby postcodes

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

AB31 5YE 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 5YE as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to AB31 5YE is St Nicholas Road which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Nicholas Road and is 126 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Nicholas Road 28 m
St Nicholas Crescent 76 m
St Nathalan Crescent 93 m
Mansefield Place 118 m
St Aidan Crescent 133 m
Ilderton Place 138 m
Station Court 162 m
St Nicholas Drive 183 m
Raemoir Avenue 196 m
St Machar Crescent 260 m
St Duthac Crescent 271 m
Glebe Park 302 m
Raemoir Lane 325 m
Viewmount Road 354 m
Station Road 403 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB31 5YE

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 5YE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Celtic Cross Nursery Other catering premises Pass
December 11, 2019
203 m
Dalvenie Gardens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 5, 2018
298 m
Ride Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
August 23, 2019
348 m
Banchory Academy School/college/university Pass
February 26, 2018
355 m
Banchory Academy Coffee Bar Other catering premises Pass
March 2, 2009
355 m
Scotmid Retailers - other Pass
May 6, 2008
404 m
Banchory Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 5, 2018
408 m
The Scolty Centre Other catering premises Pass
July 18, 2011
410 m
Scolty Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 29, 2019
522 m
Scott Skinners Restaurant Other catering premises Pass
April 23, 2019
522 m
Banchory Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 27, 2019
525 m
Forget Me Not Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 3, 2019
611 m
Royal British Legion Club Other catering premises Pass
May 25, 2011
640 m
Banchory Family Resource Centre Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
January 1, 2000
737 m
Banchory Out Of School Club - Hill Of Banchory School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
September 5, 2018
737 m
Hill of Banchory School Other catering premises Pass
March 22, 2018
737 m
Hill Of Banchory School Nursery School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
May 3, 2018
737 m
CrossReach Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 11, 2020
912 m
Derbar tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 6, 2019
959 m
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
June 14, 2018
959 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Nicholas Road Bus Stop/Station 126 m
St Nicholas Road Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Banchory Academy Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Leys Road Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Station Court Bus Stop/Station 220 m

Nearby Nature

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

Gallow Hillock Hill Or Mountain 765 m
Hill of Banchory Hill Or Mountain 870 m
Maryfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Captain's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Hill of Maryfield Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Heugh-head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Upper Lochton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Roe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Drumshalloch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Old Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Corsee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Pelham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Pig Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
River Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Haugh Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 67.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 16.3 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 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 70.4 17.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 445,358 kWh - mean 18,557 kWh : median 17,002 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 90,423 kWh - mean 3,768 kWh : median 3,327 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB31 5YE - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.05331300
Longitude -2.48708700
OS Easting 370551
OS Northing 0795911
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 5B3