Postcode AB32 6SL (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB32 6SL and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB32 6SL is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1990 and is an active postcode. AB32 6SL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB32 6SL 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 AB32 6SL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to AB32 6SL is B979 which is centered 5.21 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Total HQ and is 579 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 9.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 7.1% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 7.1% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 71.4% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AB32 6SL 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 AB32 6SL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB32 6SL, and the approximate distance away.

B979 5.21 km
B977 8.19 km
B993 13.96 km
B9119 18.61 km
A93 22.38 km
A90 43.71 km
A92 57.96 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB32 6SL

Introduction August 1990
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 AB32 6SL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Foxlane Garden Centre Other catering premises Pass
May 22, 2015
613 m
Sodexo @ Total Other catering premises Pass
October 8, 2019
613 m
Subsea 7 East Campus Other catering premises Pass
May 1, 2018
1.12 km
Bistro 1905 Other catering premises Pass
October 8, 2019
1.25 km
Hampton By Hilton - Westhill Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 9, 2019
1.25 km
Bibby Offshore Limited Other catering premises Pass
August 7, 2018
1.29 km
Elrick Primary School Other catering premises Pass
October 29, 2019
1.32 km
Elrick Primary School Nursery Other catering premises Pass
March 27, 2019
1.32 km
Costco UK Ltd Other catering premises Pass
July 23, 2019
1.35 km
Entier Ltd Other catering premises Pass and Eat Safe
March 14, 2022
1.35 km
Technip UK Ltd Other catering premises Pass
May 1, 2018
1.35 km
Tesco Filling Station Retailers - other Pass
November 25, 2021
1.35 km
Tesco Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 23, 2019
1.35 km
Grampian Community Care Other catering premises Exempt
April 28, 2006
1.39 km
The Bridges Pre-School Other catering premises Pass
November 27, 2018
1.39 km
The Shepherds Rest Other catering premises Pass
January 13, 2022
1.49 km
Lili's Kitchen Other catering premises Pass
January 13, 2015
1.54 km
Old Skene Guest House Other catering premises Pass
December 6, 2012
1.64 km
Scouthall Playgroup Other catering premises Exempt
May 29, 2002
1.64 km
LETTY'S Retailers - other Pass
May 22, 2019
1.68 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB32 6SL - Data from Apr 2022

Total HQ Bus Stop/Station 579 m
Prospect Rd West Bus Stop/Station 900 m
Prospect Rd West Bus Stop/Station 908 m
Cairnie Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 987 m
Cairnie Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 1.02 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB32 6SL - Data from Dec 2021

Hill of Ord Hill Or Mountain 750 m
Westerord Plantation Woodland Or Forest 858 m
Broomfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Arnhall Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Woods of Cairnie Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Torshinach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Baads Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Moss of Auchlea Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Hill of Keir Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Beans Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Garlogie Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Contlaw Hill Or Mountain 3.26 km
Gairn Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km
Gairnhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Gask Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB32 6SL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 4.8 Mbps 9.5 Mbps 39.88 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 2 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 71.4% 2.8 0.6
2-5 Mbps 7.1% - -
5-10 Mbps 7.1% - -
10-30 Mbps 14.3% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 40 10
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 158,612 kWh - mean 15,861 kWh : median 12,513 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB32 6SL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.13980300
Longitude -2.29430700
OS Easting 382287
OS Northing 0805472
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5451
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Electoral Ward Westhill and District
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003234
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westhill North and South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westhill North and South - 03
Output Area / Small Area 1B2