Postcode AB34 5GB (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB34 5GB and nearby postcodes

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

AB34 5GB 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 5GB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to AB34 5GB is West Toll Crescent which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bridge View Road and is 121 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB34 5GB is The Boat Inn and is 708 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 965 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on July 2, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 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 5GB 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 5GB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

West Toll Crescent 36 m
Edgewood Place 98 m
Charlton Avenue 145 m
Charlton Crescent 203 m
Balmoral Lane 224 m
Old Tollhouse Road 255 m
St Eunan's Road 374 m
Balnagowan Drive 395 m
Kinord Drive 418 m
Ballater Road 430 m
Huntly Road 562 m
Bridge View Road 566 m
Rhu-Na-Haven Road 669 m
B9094 3.07 km
B976 6.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB34 5GB

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 5GB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aboyne Academy School/college/university Pass
February 7, 2018
176 m
Aboyne After School Club Other catering premises Pass
February 9, 2010
176 m
Aboyne Fareshare Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
November 24, 2020
176 m
Aboyne Primary School Other catering premises Pass
October 2, 2019
176 m
Aboyne Rising '3's Other catering premises Pass
May 22, 2013
176 m
Aboyne-Dinnet Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
October 24, 2001
572 m
The Boat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 20, 2018
708 m
Lys Na Greyne Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
June 15, 2021
796 m
Dinnie's Fish And Chips Mobile caterer Pass
February 21, 2017
854 m
Coo Cathedral Other catering premises Exempt
April 11, 2006
856 m
Huntly Arms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 12, 2018
861 m
The Aboyne Paper Shop Retailers - other Pass
May 20, 2008
861 m
Corner House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 4, 2019
869 m
Strachans Of Royal Deeside Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 25, 2014
869 m
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - other Pass
October 20, 2009
908 m
John Troup Retailers - other Pass
November 13, 2019
965 m
Shah's Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
July 2, 2020
965 m
Spider On A Bicycle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 9, 2018
965 m
Tea on The Dee Other catering premises Pass
September 5, 2013
1.02 km
The Blackface Sheep Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 26, 2019
1.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bridge View Road Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Bridge View Road Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Charlton Park Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Old Tollhouse Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Aboyne Academy and Primary Bus Stop/Station 199 m

Nearby Nature

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

Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 930 m
Allach Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Dovecot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Poolfontie Inland Water 1.44 km
Birsemore Loch Inland Water 1.46 km
New Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Knappy Park Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Court Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Loch of Aboyne Inland Water 1.96 km
Queen's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Bell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Craigendinnie Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Balnagowan Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Birsemore Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Craig Ferrar Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73 Mbps 59.1 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 18.5 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 69.4 17
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 122,300 kWh - mean 5,824 kWh : median 4,754 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB34 5GB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.07646900
Longitude -2.79359200
OS Easting 351988
OS Northing 0798663
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5691
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
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 - 02
Output Area / Small Area 6A4