Postcode AB31 6LT (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB31 6LT and nearby postcodes

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

AB31 6LT 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 6LT as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to AB31 6LT is Old Military Road which is centered 674 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Rangoli and is 10.48 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 12, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 2.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 9.1% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Old Military Road 674 m
B974 5.74 km
A93 10.86 km
A90 20.45 km
A92 36.36 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB31 6LT

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 6LT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Feughside Guesthouse Other catering premises Pass
October 31, 2018
6.14 km
Strachan School Other catering premises Pass
November 22, 2005
6.59 km
Cheese Bothy Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 14, 2019
6.61 km
Finzean Hall Other catering premises Exempt
September 23, 2004
7.1 km
Knockburn Loch Cafe And Shop Other catering premises Pass
July 10, 2018
7.38 km
Drumtochty Unlimited Other catering premises Pass
December 6, 2016
7.75 km
Drumtochty Venison Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
March 24, 2020
7.75 km
Silver Ladies Caravan Park Retailers - other Pass
August 31, 2010
8.11 km
Finzean Farm Shop Retailers - other Pass
May 28, 2018
8.3 km
Clatterin Brig Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 30, 2019
8.51 km
Alba Catering Other catering premises Pass
May 2, 2018
10.35 km
ELG Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 3, 2022
10.35 km
The Unit Gym & Fitness Other catering premises Pass
March 20, 2017
10.43 km
Douglas Arms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 19, 2019
10.48 km
Mamma Mia Other catering premises Pass
September 20, 2019
10.48 km
Miami Chinese Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 26, 2020
10.48 km
Olive Tree Turkish Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 8, 2021
10.48 km
Rangoli Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 12, 2017
10.48 km
The Chatterbox Other catering premises Pass
December 13, 2018
10.48 km
Number One Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 9, 2019
10.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 232 m
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 305 m
Glen Dye Valley 642 m
Sawmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 685 m
Smithy Wood Woodland Or Forest 794 m
Heathery Wood Woodland Or Forest 796 m
Greystane Wood Woodland Or Forest 957 m
Spital Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Scolly's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Greystane Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Spitalbank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Garlot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Nettyhaugh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Heathery Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 1.8 Mbps 2.4 Mbps 4.99 Mbps
Upload 0.4 Mbps 0.4 Mbps 0.45 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 9.1% 2.5 0.4
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 65,231 kWh - mean 4,659 kWh : median 2,941 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB31 6LT - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.96507800
Longitude -2.57413400
OS Easting 365188
OS Northing 0786130
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: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote 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 1A1