Postcode AB34 5HL (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB34 5HL and nearby postcodes

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

AB34 5HL 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 5HL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to AB34 5HL is Balmoral Terrace which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gordon Crescent and is 118 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB34 5HL is The Boat Inn and is 389 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 626 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on July 2, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Balmoral Terrace 13 m
St Eunan's Road 110 m
Gordon Crescent 118 m
Ballater Road 143 m
Huntly Road 177 m
Balmoral Lane 182 m
Old Tollhouse Road 261 m
Ladywood Crescent 309 m
Huntly Place 340 m
Bridge View Road 363 m
B968 395 m
Charlestown Road 400 m
Bridgeview Place 408 m
Ladywood Drive 497 m
Rhu-Na-Haven Road 725 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB34 5HL

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 5HL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aboyne-Dinnet Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
October 24, 2001
227 m
Aboyne Academy School/college/university Pass
February 7, 2018
359 m
Aboyne After School Club Other catering premises Pass
February 9, 2010
359 m
Aboyne Fareshare Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
November 24, 2020
359 m
Aboyne Primary School Other catering premises Pass
October 2, 2019
359 m
Aboyne Rising '3's Other catering premises Pass
May 22, 2013
359 m
The Boat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 20, 2018
389 m
Dinnie's Fish And Chips Mobile caterer Pass
February 21, 2017
457 m
Huntly Arms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 12, 2018
477 m
The Aboyne Paper Shop Retailers - other Pass
May 20, 2008
477 m
Corner House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 4, 2019
521 m
Strachans Of Royal Deeside Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 25, 2014
521 m
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - other Pass
October 20, 2009
541 m
John Troup Retailers - other Pass
November 13, 2019
626 m
Shah's Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
July 2, 2020
626 m
Spider On A Bicycle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 9, 2018
626 m
Tea on The Dee Other catering premises Pass
September 5, 2013
682 m
The Blackface Sheep Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 26, 2019
790 m
Allachburn Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 20, 2019
871 m
Coo Cathedral Other catering premises Exempt
April 11, 2006
905 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gordon Crescent Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Gordon Crescent Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Old Tollhouse Road Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Old Tollhouse Road Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Ladywood Drive Bus Stop/Station 291 m

Nearby Nature

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

Allach Wood Woodland Or Forest 854 m
Dovecot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Knappy Park Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Birsemore Loch Inland Water 1.17 km
New Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Loch of Aboyne Inland Water 1.79 km
Poolfontie Inland Water 1.81 km
Court Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Bell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Queen's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Craigendinnie Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Birsemore Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Craigwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Balnagowan Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.1 Mbps 62.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.1 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.6 16.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 23,796 kWh - mean 3,966 kWh : median 2,874 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB34 5HL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.07500600
Longitude -2.78760700
OS Easting 352349
OS Northing 0798496
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: Detached retirement living
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 6A3