Postcode AB34 5HY (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB34 5HY and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to AB34 5HY is Ballater Road which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gordon Crescent and is 82 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB34 5HY is The Boat Inn and is 472 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 589 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on July 2, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ballater Road 60 m
Balmoral Terrace 91 m
Gordon Crescent 159 m
St Eunan's Road 193 m
Balmoral Lane 205 m
Huntly Road 245 m
Old Tollhouse Road 313 m
Charlestown Road 453 m
Bridge View Road 454 m
B968 465 m
Ladywood Drive 561 m
Rhu-Na-Haven Road 800 m
B976 6.51 km
A93 9.67 km
B9119 13.33 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB34 5HY

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 5HY - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gordon Crescent Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Gordon Crescent Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Old Tollhouse Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Old Tollhouse Road Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Ladywood Drive Bus Stop/Station 368 m

Nearby Nature

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

Allach Wood Woodland Or Forest 776 m
Dovecot Hill Hill Or Mountain 935 m
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Knappy Park Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Birsemore Loch Inland Water 1.25 km
New Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Loch of Aboyne Inland Water 1.72 km
Poolfontie Inland Water 1.82 km
Court Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Bell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Queen's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Craigendinnie Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Birsemore Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Craigwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53 Mbps 50.8 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 97.1% 55 13.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

46 meters consuming 272,414 kWh - mean 5,922 kWh : median 4,089 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB34 5HY - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.07579500
Longitude -2.78729700
OS Easting 352369
OS Northing 0798585
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: 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 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 1A1