Postcode AB34 5JU (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB34 5JU and nearby postcodes

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

AB34 5JU 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 5JU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to AB34 5JU is B9094 which is centered 405 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bridgend and is 548 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB34 5JU is Aboyne Golf Club and is 3.65 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 30, 2006. The nearest takeaway food is available from Shah's Fish And Chips and is 3.77 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on July 2, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 21.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 22.2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 22.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 77.8% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B9094 405 m
A93 12.12 km
B9119 13.28 km
A97 29.62 km
A90 38.47 km
A92 54.26 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB34 5JU

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 5JU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coo Cathedral Other catering premises Exempt
April 11, 2006
2.86 km
Heugh-head Mill B&B Other catering premises Pass
June 13, 2012
3.08 km
Horseback UK Ltd Other catering premises Pass
September 15, 2015
3.16 km
Balhousie Alastrean Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 8, 2019
3.49 km
Aboyne Academy School/college/university Pass
February 7, 2018
3.52 km
Aboyne After School Club Other catering premises Pass
February 9, 2010
3.52 km
Aboyne Fareshare Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
November 24, 2020
3.52 km
Aboyne Primary School Other catering premises Pass
October 2, 2019
3.52 km
Aboyne Rising '3's Other catering premises Pass
May 22, 2013
3.52 km
Aboyne Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 30, 2006
3.65 km
Lys Na Greyne Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
June 15, 2021
3.66 km
Dandelion Market Garden Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
July 30, 2020
3.67 km
The Lodge on The Loch Other catering premises Pass
November 24, 2021
3.67 km
Corner House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 4, 2019
3.75 km
Strachans Of Royal Deeside Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 25, 2014
3.75 km
The Blackface Sheep Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 26, 2019
3.76 km
John Troup Retailers - other Pass
November 13, 2019
3.77 km
Shah's Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
July 2, 2020
3.77 km
Spider On A Bicycle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 9, 2018
3.77 km
Tea on The Dee Other catering premises Pass
September 5, 2013
3.79 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bridgend Bus Stop/Station 548 m
Bridgend Bus Stop/Station 552 m

Nearby Nature

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

Balnagowan Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Court Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Craig Dhu Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Queen's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Oldtown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
New Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Mortlich Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Glen of Peat Lochies Valley 2.71 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Scar Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Craig Ferrar Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Dovecot Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Poolfontie Inland Water 3.15 km
Braeroddach Loch Inland Water 3.21 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 10.1 Mbps 21.1 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 4.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.8 1
2-5 Mbps 77.8% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 67.5 15
300+ Mbps 22.2% - -

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 103,529 kWh - mean 7,964 kWh : median 7,218 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB34 5JU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.10500900
Longitude -2.81122500
OS Easting 350957
OS Northing 0801854
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5637
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: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003298
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Aboyne and South Deeside
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Aboyne and South Deeside - 03
Output Area / Small Area 1A3