Postcode AB31 5ZA (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB31 5ZA and nearby postcodes

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

AB31 5ZA 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 5ZA as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to AB31 5ZA is Glebe Park which is centered 109 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Station Court and is 135 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Rangoli and is 918 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 12, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.8 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 0.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Glebe Park 109 m
Station Court 140 m
Mansefield Place 142 m
Ilderton Place 142 m
St Nathalan Crescent 230 m
St Nicholas Road 231 m
The Mews 239 m
The Beeches 287 m
St Nicholas Crescent 298 m
Viewmount Road 314 m
School Hill 314 m
Station Road 321 m
Raemoir Road 835 m
A93 8.77 km
A980 12.43 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB31 5ZA

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 5ZA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Celtic Cross Nursery Other catering premises Pass
December 11, 2019
123 m
Ride Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
August 23, 2019
246 m
Banchory Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 27, 2019
342 m
Banchory Academy School/college/university Pass
February 26, 2018
386 m
Banchory Academy Coffee Bar Other catering premises Pass
March 2, 2009
386 m
Dalvenie Gardens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 5, 2018
452 m
Banchory Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 5, 2018
473 m
The Scolty Centre Other catering premises Pass
July 18, 2011
537 m
Royal British Legion Club Other catering premises Pass
May 25, 2011
648 m
Scolty Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 29, 2019
658 m
Scott Skinners Restaurant Other catering premises Pass
April 23, 2019
658 m
Scotmid Retailers - other Pass
May 6, 2008
661 m
Forget Me Not Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 3, 2019
710 m
CrossReach Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 11, 2020
865 m
Mamma Mia Other catering premises Pass
September 20, 2019
918 m
Miami Chinese Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 26, 2020
918 m
Olive Tree Turkish Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 8, 2021
918 m
Rangoli Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 12, 2017
918 m
The Chatterbox Other catering premises Pass
December 13, 2018
918 m
Derbar tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 6, 2019
928 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Station Court Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Glebe Park Bus Stop/Station 227 m
St Nicholas Road Bus Stop/Station 228 m
St Nicholas Road Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Leys Road Bus Stop/Station 300 m

Nearby Nature

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

Gallow Hillock Hill Or Mountain 797 m
Maryfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 924 m
Captain's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Hill of Banchory Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Hill of Maryfield Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Old Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Heugh-head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Roe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Pelham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Upper Lochton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Craig of Affrusk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Pig Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Corsee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Drumshalloch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 20.9 Mbps 29.4 Mbps 72.63 Mbps
Upload 6 Mbps 5.8 Mbps 14.35 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.2 2.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 48.2 10.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 124,893 kWh - mean 5,204 kWh : median 5,297 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 25,218 kWh - mean 1,096 kWh : median 1,042 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB31 5ZA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.05098600
Longitude -2.48725500
OS Easting 370539
OS Northing 0795652
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003216
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Banchory East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Banchory East - 04
Output Area / Small Area 7C3