Postcode AB33 8RQ (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB33 8RQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB33 8RQ is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1993 and is an active postcode. AB33 8RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB33 8RQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 AB33 8RQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to AB33 8RQ is A944 which is centered 17.04 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB33 8RQ is Kildrummy Inn and is 3.88 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 22, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for AB33 8RQ 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 AB33 8RQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB33 8RQ, and the approximate distance away.

A944 17.04 km
A97 19.42 km
A96 33.16 km
A90 51.11 km
A92 66.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB33 8RQ

Introduction August 1993
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 AB33 8RQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Towie Primary School Other catering premises Pass
February 6, 2018
1.61 km
Central Garage Retailers - other Pass
April 1, 2015
1.93 km
Kildrummy Castle Retailers - other Exempt
July 27, 2006
3.25 km
Kildrummy Castle Gardens Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
May 7, 2004
3.25 km
Kildrummy Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 22, 2019
3.88 km
Messrs A & L Mavor Farmers/growers Pass
May 26, 2010
4.53 km
Wark Farm Farmers/growers Pass
March 12, 2019
7.25 km
Tarland Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 24, 2021
8.41 km
The Camping And Caravan Club Site Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
June 20, 2019
8.65 km
Lumsden Garage Retailers - other Pass
November 25, 2021
8.84 km
Tarland School School/college/university Improvement Required
August 27, 2019
8.91 km
Tarland School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 27, 2019
8.91 km
Lumsden Community Association Other catering premises Pass
May 23, 2017
8.94 km
Logie Coldstone Primary School Other catering premises Pass
December 1, 2005
9.11 km
Refined Other catering premises Pass
March 31, 2014
9.11 km
The Airedale Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
February 25, 2020
9.11 km
Lumsden Arms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 29, 2011
9.12 km
Balhousie Alastrean Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 8, 2019
9.24 km
The Steading Bar Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 4, 2019
9.26 km
Aberdeen Arms Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 3, 2018
9.26 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB33 8RQ - Data from Dec 2021

Coble Pot Inland Water 420 m
Aitionn Hill Hill Or Mountain 688 m
Skinner's Pot Inland Water 738 m
Trancie Hill Hill Or Mountain 827 m
Stronagaich Pot Inland Water 1.3 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Craigheedy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Clochter Pot Inland Water 2.02 km
Glaschul Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Cardlunchart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Monael Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Crooked Pot Inland Water 2.44 km
Brunt Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Frosty Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Corrie of Morlich Valley 2.55 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB33 8RQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.20699800
Longitude -2.90496800
OS Easting 345429
OS Northing 0813277
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3594
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Electoral Ward Aboyne, Upper Deeside and Donside
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: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003164
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cromar and Kildrummy
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cromar and Kildrummy - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1A3