Postcode AB33 8RS (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB33 8RS and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB33 8RS is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1990 and is an active postcode. AB33 8RS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB33 8RS 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 8RS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to AB33 8RS is A944 which is centered 15.65 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB33 8RS is Kildrummy Inn and is 2.63 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 22, 2019.

25% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 75% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A944 15.65 km
A97 17.76 km
A96 31.98 km
A90 51.8 km
A92 67.59 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB33 8RS

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 AB33 8RS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kildrummy Castle Retailers - other Exempt
July 27, 2006
2.42 km
Kildrummy Castle Gardens Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
May 7, 2004
2.42 km
Kildrummy Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 22, 2019
2.63 km
Central Garage Retailers - other Pass
April 1, 2015
3.34 km
Towie Primary School Other catering premises Pass
February 6, 2018
3.41 km
Messrs A & L Mavor Farmers/growers Pass
May 26, 2010
4.89 km
Wark Farm Farmers/growers Pass
March 12, 2019
6.91 km
Lumsden Garage Retailers - other Pass
November 25, 2021
7.38 km
Lumsden Community Association Other catering premises Pass
May 23, 2017
7.46 km
Lumsden Arms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 29, 2011
7.65 km
Tarland Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 24, 2021
9.13 km
Muirhead Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
November 24, 2020
9.31 km
The Camping And Caravan Club Site Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
June 20, 2019
9.78 km
Tarland School School/college/university Improvement Required
August 27, 2019
9.83 km
Tarland School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 27, 2019
9.83 km
Balhousie Alastrean Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 8, 2019
10 km
Days Mushroom Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 2, 2020
10.01 km
Tullynessle Nursery Other catering premises Pass
May 30, 2011
10.23 km
Tullynessle School Other catering premises Pass
March 14, 2018
10.23 km
The Farm Garden Farmers/growers Pass
June 7, 2017
11.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Clochter Pot Inland Water 507 m
Glaschul Hill Hill Or Mountain 669 m
Crooked Pot Inland Water 884 m
Mill of Brux Pot Inland Water 1.04 km
Boat Pool Inland Water 1.16 km
Stronagaich Pot Inland Water 1.26 km
Aitionn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Bogneish Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Cleik-him-in Pot Inland Water 1.81 km
Bogneish Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Den of Kildrummy Valley 1.9 km
Brunt Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Jenny Gow's Pot Inland Water 2.08 km
Knappert Hillock Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Coble Pot Inland Water 2.32 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 75%
5-10 Mbps 25%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.21852800
Longitude -2.88168700
OS Easting 346852
OS Northing 0814542
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