Postcode AB31 6NL (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB31 6NL and nearby postcodes

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

AB31 6NL 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 6NL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to AB31 6NL is A93 which is centered 7.68 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Belts of Collonach and is 183 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Rangoli and is 2.48 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 12, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 18.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 37.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 58.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 1.9% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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 6NL 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 6NL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

A93 7.68 km
B974 13.37 km
A90 27.97 km
A92 43.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB31 6NL

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 6NL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Silver Ladies Caravan Park Retailers - other Pass
August 31, 2010
97 m
Strachan School Other catering premises Pass
November 22, 2005
1.7 km
Knockburn Loch Cafe And Shop Other catering premises Pass
July 10, 2018
1.93 km
Alba Catering Other catering premises Pass
May 2, 2018
2.4 km
ELG Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 3, 2022
2.4 km
Mamma Mia Other catering premises Pass
September 20, 2019
2.48 km
Miami Chinese Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 26, 2020
2.48 km
Olive Tree Turkish Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 8, 2021
2.48 km
Rangoli Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 12, 2017
2.48 km
The Chatterbox Other catering premises Pass
December 13, 2018
2.48 km
Number One Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 9, 2019
2.49 km
Douglas Arms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 19, 2019
2.5 km
Birdhouse Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 9, 2018
2.52 km
Dee-Licious Retailers - other Pass
August 20, 2018
2.52 km
The Strong Water Co Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
September 4, 2019
2.52 km
CrossReach Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 11, 2020
2.53 km
Banchory-Ternan West Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 19, 2010
2.55 km
Meet The Meat Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
October 13, 2020
2.55 km
Rock Salt & Sole Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 7, 2017
2.55 km
Tease Coffee Bar Ltd Other catering premises Pass
May 28, 2018
2.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Belts of Collonach Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Silver Ladies Caravan Park Bus Stop/Station 508 m

Nearby Nature

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

Collonach Wood Woodland Or Forest 381 m
Kitalnaekit Wood Woodland Or Forest 405 m
Croft-thorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 838 m
Gellan Wood Woodland Or Forest 990 m
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Scolty Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Craigloch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Scolty Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Cammie Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Craig of Affrusk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Moss-side Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Gallybank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Craig of Affrusk Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Goauch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Old Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 16.1 Mbps 41.3 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 1.4 Mbps 7.2 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 1.9% - -
10-30 Mbps 58.5% 16.6 2.7
30-300 Mbps 18.9% 88.3 18
300+ Mbps 18.9% 330 50

Electricity Consumption

57 meters consuming 431,365 kWh - mean 7,568 kWh : median 5,512 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB31 6NL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.02956900
Longitude -2.51561200
OS Easting 368801
OS Northing 0793282
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003226
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 6A2