Postcode AB31 5YF (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB31 5YF and nearby postcodes

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

AB31 5YF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 5YF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to AB31 5YF is St Nicholas Crescent which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Nicholas Road and is 103 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Nicholas Crescent 16 m
St Nicholas Road 78 m
Raemoir Avenue 145 m
St Nathalan Crescent 154 m
Ilderton Place 154 m
Mansefield Place 156 m
St Aidan Crescent 163 m
Station Court 171 m
School Hill 229 m
St Nicholas Drive 231 m
Raemoir Lane 265 m
Tillybrake Road 294 m
Glebe Park 314 m
Viewmount Road 325 m
Station Road 380 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB31 5YF

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 5YF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dalvenie Gardens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 5, 2018
238 m
Celtic Cross Nursery Other catering premises Pass
December 11, 2019
254 m
Banchory Academy School/college/university Pass
February 26, 2018
311 m
Banchory Academy Coffee Bar Other catering premises Pass
March 2, 2009
311 m
Ride Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
August 23, 2019
334 m
The Scolty Centre Other catering premises Pass
July 18, 2011
351 m
Banchory Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 5, 2018
356 m
Scotmid Retailers - other Pass
May 6, 2008
389 m
Banchory Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 27, 2019
521 m
Forget Me Not Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 3, 2019
553 m
Scolty Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 29, 2019
565 m
Scott Skinners Restaurant Other catering premises Pass
April 23, 2019
565 m
Royal British Legion Club Other catering premises Pass
May 25, 2011
592 m
Banchory Family Resource Centre Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
January 1, 2000
760 m
Banchory Out Of School Club - Hill Of Banchory School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
September 5, 2018
760 m
Hill of Banchory School Other catering premises Pass
March 22, 2018
760 m
Hill Of Banchory School Nursery School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
May 3, 2018
760 m
CrossReach Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 11, 2020
870 m
Derbar tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 6, 2019
914 m
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
June 14, 2018
914 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Nicholas Road Bus Stop/Station 103 m
St Nicholas Road Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Banchory Academy Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Station Court Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Raemoir Lane Bus Stop/Station 225 m

Nearby Nature

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

Gallow Hillock Hill Or Mountain 712 m
Hill of Banchory Hill Or Mountain 864 m
Captain's Wood Woodland Or Forest 988 m
Maryfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Hill of Maryfield Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Heugh-head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Upper Lochton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Drumshalloch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Roe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Corsee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Old Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Pelham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Pig Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Loch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
River Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.1 Mbps 60.5 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 16.8 Mbps 14.7 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% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.3 15.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 377,426 kWh - mean 15,097 kWh : median 15,505 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB31 5YF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.05357000
Longitude -2.48796400
OS Easting 370498
OS Northing 0795940
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4334
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 - 02
Output Area / Small Area 6B3