Postcode AB31 6HX (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB31 6HX and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB31 6HX is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB31 6HX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB31 6HX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 6HX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to AB31 6HX is A93 which is centered 8.86 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Toll House and is 441 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Rangoli and is 1.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 12, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for AB31 6HX 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 6HX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB31 6HX, and the approximate distance away.

A93 8.86 km
A90 30.16 km
A92 45.59 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB31 6HX

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 6HX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Banchory Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 27, 2019
461 m
Celtic Cross Nursery Other catering premises Pass
December 11, 2019
561 m
Ride Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
August 23, 2019
577 m
Banchory Academy School/college/university Pass
February 26, 2018
766 m
Banchory Academy Coffee Bar Other catering premises Pass
March 2, 2009
766 m
Banchory Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 5, 2018
855 m
Dalvenie Gardens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 5, 2018
899 m
Royal British Legion Club Other catering premises Pass
May 25, 2011
931 m
The Scolty Centre Other catering premises Pass
July 18, 2011
955 m
Scolty Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 29, 2019
1.02 km
Scott Skinners Restaurant Other catering premises Pass
April 23, 2019
1.02 km
CrossReach Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 11, 2020
1.02 km
Mamma Mia Other catering premises Pass
September 20, 2019
1.05 km
Miami Chinese Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 26, 2020
1.05 km
Olive Tree Turkish Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 8, 2021
1.05 km
Rangoli Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 12, 2017
1.05 km
The Chatterbox Other catering premises Pass
December 13, 2018
1.05 km
Forget Me Not Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 3, 2019
1.08 km
Derbar tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 6, 2019
1.1 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
June 14, 2018
1.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB31 6HX - Data from Apr 2022

Toll House Bus Stop/Station 441 m
Toll House Bus Stop/Station 459 m
Station Court Bus Stop/Station 576 m
Glebe Park Bus Stop/Station 587 m
Arbeadie House Bus Stop/Station 657 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB31 6HX - Data from Dec 2021

Maryfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 829 m
Hill of Maryfield Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Gallow Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Old Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Captain's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Craig of Affrusk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Hill of Banchory Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Craig of Affrusk Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Roe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Pelham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Heugh-head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Pig Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Burn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Craigloch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB31 6HX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.4 Mbps 63.1 Mbps 76.27 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.8 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.2 17.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.04665800
Longitude -2.48667000
OS Easting 370571
OS Northing 0795170
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5870
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: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003216
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Aboyne and South Deeside
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Aboyne and South Deeside - 07
Output Area / Small Area 1A3