The postcode AB34 5EJ is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1990 and is an active postcode. AB34 5EJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB34 5EJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 5EJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to AB34 5EJ is Charlestown Road which is centered 177 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 106 m away.
The local pub for residents of AB34 5EJ is The Boat Inn and is 399 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 20, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Shah's Fish And Chips and is 373 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on July 2, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 45 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 82.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 17.4% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for AB34 5EJ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB34 5EJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB34 5EJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB34 5EJ
| Introduction | August 1990 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB34 5EJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dinnie's Fish And Chips | Pass February 21, 2017 | 0 m | |
| Huntly Arms Hotel | Pass June 12, 2018 | 131 m | |
| The Aboyne Paper Shop | Pass May 20, 2008 | 131 m | |
| The Co-Operative Food | Pass October 20, 2009 | 240 m | |
| Corner House | Pass February 4, 2019 | 296 m | |
| Strachans Of Royal Deeside | Pass March 25, 2014 | 296 m | |
| Aboyne-Dinnet Church Hall | Exempt October 24, 2001 | 370 m | |
| John Troup | Pass November 13, 2019 | 373 m | |
| Shah's Fish And Chips | Awaiting Inspection July 2, 2020 | 373 m | |
| Spider On A Bicycle | Pass July 9, 2018 | 373 m | |
| The Boat Inn | Pass March 20, 2018 | 399 m | |
| Tea on The Dee | Pass September 5, 2013 | 405 m | |
| The Blackface Sheep Ltd | Pass April 26, 2019 | 532 m | |
| Allachburn Care Home | Pass August 20, 2019 | 558 m | |
| Aboyne Academy | Pass February 7, 2018 | 801 m | |
| Aboyne After School Club | Pass February 9, 2010 | 801 m | |
| Aboyne Fareshare | Awaiting Inspection November 24, 2020 | 801 m | |
| Aboyne Primary School | Pass October 2, 2019 | 801 m | |
| Aboyne Rising '3's | Pass May 22, 2013 | 801 m | |
| Aboyne Golf Club | Pass May 30, 2006 | 821 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB34 5EJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Post Office | 106 m | |
| Scottish Co-op | 217 m | |
| Victory Hall | 289 m | |
| Gordon Crescent | 341 m | |
| Victory Hall | 355 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB34 5EJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Knappy Park | 750 m | |
| Allach Wood | 815 m | |
| Birsemore Loch | 973 m | |
| Dovecot Hill | 1.07 km | |
| Lady Wood | 1.4 km | |
| New Hill | 1.63 km | |
| Loch of Aboyne | 1.67 km | |
| Bell Wood | 1.76 km | |
| Poolfontie | 2.26 km | |
| Birsemore Hill | 2.33 km | |
| Court Hill | 2.36 km | |
| Queen's Hill | 2.43 km | |
| Craigwell Wood | 2.44 km | |
| Craigendinnie | 2.51 km | |
| Brackloch Craig | 2.9 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB34 5EJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 40 Mbps | 45 Mbps | 78.87 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 9.7 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 17.4% | 82.6% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 82.6% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 82.6% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 82.6% | 23 | 2.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 82.6% | 82.6% | 50.9 | 11.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for AB34 5EJ - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.07358600 |
| Longitude | -2.78053300 |
| OS Easting | 352776 |
| OS Northing | 0798333 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000027 |
| Travel To Work Area | Aberdeen |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Remote Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003325 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Aboyne and South Deeside |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Aboyne and South Deeside - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |