The postcode AB31 6JA is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB31 6JA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB31 6JA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 6JA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to AB31 6JA is Slug Road which is centered 7.46 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Crathes Castle and is 766 m away.
60% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for AB31 6JA 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB31 6JA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB31 6JA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB31 6JA
| Introduction | June 1996 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB31 6JA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milton Restaurant | Pass February 19, 2018 | 773 m | |
| Crathes Castle Shop | Exempt June 4, 2003 | 1.11 km | |
| The Courtyard | Pass July 26, 2016 | 1.11 km | |
| GDC/Honest Dining | Pass June 18, 2018 | 1.87 km | |
| Tesco | Pass September 14, 2015 | 1.87 km | |
| Banchory Christian Fellowship Church | Pass November 9, 2018 | 1.97 km | |
| Buchanan Food Bistro | Pass January 23, 2020 | 1.97 km | |
| Crossroads Nursery | Pass June 6, 2018 | 2.25 km | |
| Grace Church Family | Awaiting Inspection January 21, 2021 | 2.29 km | |
| Scolty Cafe | Pass October 29, 2019 | 2.44 km | |
| Scott Skinners Restaurant | Pass April 23, 2019 | 2.44 km | |
| Banchory Family Resource Centre | Awaiting Inspection January 1, 2000 | 2.45 km | |
| Banchory Out Of School Club - Hill Of Banchory | Awaiting Inspection September 5, 2018 | 2.45 km | |
| Hill of Banchory School | Pass March 22, 2018 | 2.45 km | |
| Hill Of Banchory School Nursery | Awaiting Inspection May 3, 2018 | 2.45 km | |
| Bennachie Coffee | Pass October 15, 2018 | 2.54 km | |
| Hungry Squirrel | Pass February 25, 2020 | 2.54 km | |
| The Good Granolla Company | Awaiting Inspection April 6, 2021 | 2.54 km | |
| Woodlands Nursery | Pass December 11, 2019 | 2.55 km | |
| Celtic Cross Nursery | Pass December 11, 2019 | 2.85 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB31 6JA - Data from Apr 2022
| Crathes Castle | 766 m | |
| Crathes Castle | 771 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB31 6JA - Data from Dec 2021
| Balbridie West Wood | 364 m | |
| Bella's Belt | 513 m | |
| Gean Belt | 655 m | |
| Balbridie Plantation | 718 m | |
| Milton Wood | 722 m | |
| Slug Wood | 773 m | |
| Haugh Belt | 810 m | |
| River Belt | 855 m | |
| Pig Hill Wood | 920 m | |
| Miller's Ward Wood | 940 m | |
| March Wood | 1.03 km | |
| Burn Wood | 1.11 km | |
| Ley Wood | 1.18 km | |
| Barns Wood | 1.19 km | |
| Roe Wood | 1.21 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB31 6JA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 20% | 80% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 60% | 20% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Energy usage data for AB31 6JA - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.05296200 |
| Longitude | -2.43873300 |
| OS Easting | 373484 |
| OS Northing | 0795852 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000027 |
| Travel To Work Area | Aberdeen |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Rural workers and families |
| 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 |
Dunecht, Durris and Drumoak |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Dunecht, Durris and Drumoak - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |