Postcode AB34 5BL (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB34 5BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB34 5BL is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1990 and is an active postcode. AB34 5BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB34 5BL 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 AB34 5BL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to AB34 5BL is A980 which is centered 5.81 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Road End and is 893 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB34 5BL is Aboyne Golf Club and is 2.83 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 30, 2006. The nearest takeaway food is available from Shah's Fish And Chips and is 3.19 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on July 2, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for AB34 5BL 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 AB34 5BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB34 5BL, and the approximate distance away.

A980 5.81 km
A93 6.55 km
B9119 9.8 km
B976 10.25 km
A97 32.13 km
A90 34.78 km
A92 50.78 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB34 5BL

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 AB34 5BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The White Cottage Other catering premises Pass
June 14, 2019
462 m
World Horse Welfare Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 24, 2019
482 m
E W Pepper Ltd Other catering premises Pass
April 10, 2018
916 m
Bee Cabin Farmers/growers Pass
August 22, 2018
1.02 km
The Lodge on The Loch Other catering premises Pass
November 24, 2021
2.17 km
Aboyne Service Station Retailers - other Pass
July 26, 2005
2.53 km
Aboyne Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 2, 2018
2.59 km
Aboyne Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 30, 2006
2.83 km
Allachburn Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 20, 2019
2.95 km
The Blackface Sheep Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 26, 2019
3.03 km
Tea on The Dee Other catering premises Pass
September 5, 2013
3.14 km
Oakwood Market Garden Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
September 9, 2021
3.14 km
John Troup Retailers - other Pass
November 13, 2019
3.19 km
Shah's Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
July 2, 2020
3.19 km
Spider On A Bicycle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 9, 2018
3.19 km
Golden House Other catering premises Pass
December 11, 2019
3.23 km
Kincardine O'Neil School School/college/university Pass
May 10, 2018
3.23 km
Love Laura Lane Other catering premises Pass
February 21, 2017
3.23 km
Village Store And Post Office Retailers - other Pass
February 19, 2019
3.23 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - other Pass
October 20, 2009
3.29 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB34 5BL - Data from Apr 2022

Road End Bus Stop/Station 893 m
Road End Bus Stop/Station 927 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB34 5BL - Data from Dec 2021

Craigwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Dess Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Bell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Westertown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Carlogie Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Haugh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Little Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Loch of Aboyne Inland Water 2.44 km
Quithel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Boat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Bandory Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Bartle Muir Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Braeside Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Bartlemuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Allach Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB34 5BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

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

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.08464700
Longitude -2.72719700
OS Easting 356023
OS Northing 0799530
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5416
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: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003298
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Aboyne and South Deeside
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Aboyne and South Deeside - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1A1