Postcode AB31 5ZY (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB31 5ZY and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB31 5ZY is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in May 2004 and is an active postcode. AB31 5ZY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB31 5ZY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 5ZY as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to AB31 5ZY is Tall Pines which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pine Tree Road and is 116 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 70.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.1 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 4.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tall Pines 26 m
Pine Tree Way 87 m
Pine Tree Road 112 m
Willow Tree Way 151 m
Chestnut Grove 171 m
Chestnut Park 178 m
Burn O'Bennie Road 191 m
Sycamore Road 215 m
Chestnut Place 245 m
Hill Of Banchory East 249 m
Chestnut Crescent 251 m
Chestnut Lane 269 m
Sycamore Place 274 m
Chestnut Close 282 m
Sycamore Way 290 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB31 5ZY

Introduction May 2004
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 5ZY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grace Church Family Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
January 21, 2021
206 m
Woodlands Nursery Other catering premises Pass
December 11, 2019
261 m
Banchory Christian Fellowship Church Other catering premises Pass
November 9, 2018
349 m
Buchanan Food Bistro Other catering premises Pass
January 23, 2020
349 m
GDC/Honest Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2018
435 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 14, 2015
435 m
Banchory Family Resource Centre Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
January 1, 2000
506 m
Banchory Out Of School Club - Hill Of Banchory School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
September 5, 2018
506 m
Hill of Banchory School Other catering premises Pass
March 22, 2018
506 m
Hill Of Banchory School Nursery School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
May 3, 2018
506 m
Scolty Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 29, 2019
823 m
Scott Skinners Restaurant Other catering premises Pass
April 23, 2019
823 m
Scotmid Retailers - other Pass
May 6, 2008
922 m
Cow Shed Other catering premises Pass
March 26, 2019
948 m
Celtic Cross Nursery Other catering premises Pass
December 11, 2019
1.33 km
Dalvenie Gardens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 5, 2018
1.38 km
Raemoir Garden Centre Ltd Other catering premises Pass
August 28, 2019
1.41 km
The Scolty Centre Other catering premises Pass
July 18, 2011
1.46 km
Banchory Academy School/college/university Pass
February 26, 2018
1.54 km
Banchory Academy Coffee Bar Other catering premises Pass
March 2, 2009
1.54 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pine Tree Road Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Pine Tree Road Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Business Centre Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Business Centre Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Sycamore Place Bus Stop/Station 306 m

Nearby Nature

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

Hill of Banchory Hill Or Mountain 546 m
Heugh-head Wood Woodland Or Forest 726 m
Drumshalloch Wood Woodland Or Forest 757 m
Hill of Drumshalloch Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
River Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Ley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Maryfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Haugh Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Roe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Bardshillock Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Bardshillock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Pig Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Hill of Maryfield Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Slug Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Loch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 70.4 Mbps 79.9 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 73.5 18.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 629,829 kWh - mean 29,992 kWh : median 28,679 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 149,049 kWh - mean 7,098 kWh : median 5,526 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB31 5ZY - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.06147800
Longitude -2.47327800
OS Easting 371395
OS Northing 0796814
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6324
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003337
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Banchory East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Banchory East - 03
Output Area / Small Area 1A1