Postcode AB31 5YJ (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB31 5YJ and nearby postcodes

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

AB31 5YJ 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 5YJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to AB31 5YJ is Mansefield Place which is centered 108 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leys Road and is 177 m away.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mansefield Place 108 m
St Nathalan Crescent 136 m
Ilderton Place 156 m
Station Court 175 m
St Nicholas Road 178 m
Glebe Park 225 m
St Nicholas Drive 249 m
St Nicholas Crescent 266 m
St Aidan Crescent 274 m
Leys Road 298 m
St Machar Crescent 300 m
Station Road 419 m
Raemoir Road 809 m
A93 8.86 km
A980 12.46 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB31 5YJ

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 5YJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Celtic Cross Nursery Other catering premises Pass
December 11, 2019
0 m
Ride Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
August 23, 2019
346 m
Banchory Academy School/college/university Pass
February 26, 2018
448 m
Banchory Academy Coffee Bar Other catering premises Pass
March 2, 2009
448 m
Banchory Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 27, 2019
464 m
Dalvenie Gardens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 5, 2018
465 m
Banchory Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 5, 2018
526 m
Scolty Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 29, 2019
535 m
Scott Skinners Restaurant Other catering premises Pass
April 23, 2019
535 m
The Scolty Centre Other catering premises Pass
July 18, 2011
566 m
Scotmid Retailers - other Pass
May 6, 2008
581 m
Royal British Legion Club Other catering premises Pass
May 25, 2011
727 m
Forget Me Not Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 3, 2019
755 m
Banchory Family Resource Centre Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
January 1, 2000
820 m
Banchory Out Of School Club - Hill Of Banchory School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
September 5, 2018
820 m
Hill of Banchory School Other catering premises Pass
March 22, 2018
820 m
Hill Of Banchory School Nursery School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
May 3, 2018
820 m
CrossReach Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 11, 2020
964 m
Mamma Mia Other catering premises Pass
September 20, 2019
1.02 km
Miami Chinese Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 26, 2020
1.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leys Road Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Station Court Bus Stop/Station 208 m
St Nicholas Road Bus Stop/Station 236 m
St Nicholas Road Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Leys Road Bus Stop/Station 267 m

Nearby Nature

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

Maryfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 870 m
Gallow Hillock Hill Or Mountain 870 m
Hill of Banchory Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Hill of Maryfield Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Captain's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Heugh-head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Old Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Roe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Pelham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Pig Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Upper Lochton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Drumshalloch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
River Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Haugh Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Slug Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB31 5YJ - 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 57.05166600
Longitude -2.48566400
OS Easting 370636
OS Northing 0795727
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