Postcode AB31 6NQ (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB31 6NQ and nearby postcodes

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

AB31 6NQ 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 6NQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to AB31 6NQ is A93 which is centered 5.26 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 60% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 40% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A93 5.26 km
B974 12.34 km
B976 20.34 km
A90 27.06 km
A92 42.95 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB31 6NQ

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 6NQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheese Bothy Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 14, 2019
0 m
Feughside Guesthouse Other catering premises Pass
October 31, 2018
965 m
Strachan School Other catering premises Pass
November 22, 2005
1.9 km
Silver Ladies Caravan Park Retailers - other Pass
August 31, 2010
3.4 km
Finzean Hall Other catering premises Exempt
September 23, 2004
3.55 km
Inchmarlo House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 15, 2018
4.3 km
Inchmarlo Hall Pantry Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
November 17, 2020
4.49 km
Glencommon Juices Manufacturers/packers Pass
September 9, 2020
4.54 km
Knockburn Loch Cafe And Shop Other catering premises Pass
July 10, 2018
4.55 km
The Unit Gym & Fitness Other catering premises Pass
March 20, 2017
4.63 km
Tor Na Coille Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 23, 2020
4.71 km
Green View Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 12, 2022
4.72 km
Woodside Playgroup Other catering premises Exempt
March 25, 2009
4.73 km
Alba Catering Other catering premises Pass
May 2, 2018
4.77 km
ELG Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 3, 2022
4.77 km
Douglas Arms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 19, 2019
4.93 km
Banchory-Ternan West Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 19, 2010
4.93 km
Meet The Meat Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
October 13, 2020
4.93 km
Rock Salt & Sole Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 7, 2017
4.93 km
Tease Coffee Bar Ltd Other catering premises Pass
May 28, 2018
4.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hill of Goauch Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Templeton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Hill of Tillylair Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Pitdelphin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Blackhall Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Black Loch Inland Water 2.3 km
Cuttie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Croft-thorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Scolty Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Hill of Tillybath Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Goauch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Scolty Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
The Glisters Inland Water 3.06 km
Kirkton Muir Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Ord of Cuttieshillock Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 41.5 Mbps 46.1 Mbps 79.75 Mbps
Upload 8.8 Mbps 11.1 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 40% 18.1 2.9
30-300 Mbps 60% 62.4 15.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.02438600
Longitude -2.56947000
OS Easting 365527
OS Northing 0792731
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: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote 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 6A3