Postcode AB34 5DL (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB34 5DL and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to AB34 5DL is Old Military Road which is centered 2.94 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Birchwood and is 507 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB34 5DL is Aboyne Golf Club and is 5.59 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 30, 2006.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 94.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 5.6% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Old Military Road 2.94 km
A93 3.75 km
A980 7.38 km
B976 12.32 km
A90 31.07 km
A92 47.11 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB34 5DL

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 5DL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Potarch Cafe & Restaurant Other catering premises Pass
May 16, 2018
2.81 km
E W Pepper Ltd Other catering premises Pass
April 10, 2018
3.47 km
Oakwood Market Garden Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
September 9, 2021
3.63 km
Golden House Other catering premises Pass
December 11, 2019
3.65 km
Kincardine O'Neil School School/college/university Pass
May 10, 2018
3.65 km
Love Laura Lane Other catering premises Pass
February 21, 2017
3.65 km
Village Store And Post Office Retailers - other Pass
February 19, 2019
3.65 km
Bee Cabin Farmers/growers Pass
August 22, 2018
3.77 km
World Horse Welfare Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 24, 2019
3.84 km
Finzean Farm Shop Retailers - other Pass
May 28, 2018
4.02 km
Esker Spirits Ltd Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 24, 2017
4.19 km
The White Cottage Other catering premises Pass
June 14, 2019
4.32 km
Sybil Barrie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
May 21, 2020
4.82 km
Aboyne Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 2, 2018
5.16 km
Praesmohr House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 17, 2019
5.19 km
Aboyne Service Station Retailers - other Pass
July 26, 2005
5.26 km
Finzean Hall Other catering premises Exempt
September 23, 2004
5.4 km
The Lodge on The Loch Other catering premises Pass
November 24, 2021
5.42 km
Allachburn Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 20, 2019
5.49 km
Aboyne Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 30, 2006
5.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Birchwood Bus Stop/Station 507 m

Nearby Nature

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

Whinpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 273 m
Gallahill Wood Woodland Or Forest 555 m
Torquhandallochy Wood Woodland Or Forest 775 m
Birkhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Craigmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Craigmore Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Commonty Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Quithel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Hill of Midstrath Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Lossat Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Whitehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Birkenhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Bandory Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Slidderybrae Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 71.1 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 5.6% 2 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 78 16
300+ Mbps 94.4% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.05475100
Longitude -2.69294500
OS Easting 358065
OS Northing 0796179
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 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: 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 S34003196
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