Postcode AB35 5RU (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB35 5RU and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB35 5RU is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1990 and is an active postcode. AB35 5RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB35 5RU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 AB35 5RU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to AB35 5RU is Golf Road which is centered 179 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Invercauld Road and is 500 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB35 5RU is Rusty Putter and is 168 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 11, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ballater Chip Shop and is 408 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 15, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.6 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 AB35 5RU 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 AB35 5RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB35 5RU, and the approximate distance away.

Golf Road 179 m
Salisbury Road 212 m
Abergeldie Road 241 m
Viewfield Place 300 m
Victoria Road 340 m
Braichlie Road 366 m
Albert Road 374 m
Viewfield Road 419 m
B976 9.65 km
A93 25.26 km
A90 40.59 km
A92 54.49 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB35 5RU

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 AB35 5RU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rusty Putter Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 11, 2019
168 m
Craigard House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 26, 2019
221 m
Ballater Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 15, 2019
408 m
Phoenix Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
December 17, 2020
408 m
Osborne House Bed & Breakfast Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
November 14, 2017
421 m
George Strachan Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 24, 2011
422 m
New Shanghai Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 18, 2018
422 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 23, 2018
422 m
India on the Green Other catering premises Pass
October 10, 2018
426 m
Glenaden Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 15, 2019
460 m
Lochnagar Brasserie Other catering premises Improvement Required
September 1, 2021
460 m
The Deeside Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 20, 2019
463 m
Glenernan Guest House Other catering premises Pass
July 25, 2005
480 m
St Andrew House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
July 9, 2020
480 m
The Auld Kirk Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
February 21, 2019
480 m
Celicall Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
April 8, 2021
518 m
Moorside House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 9, 2011
518 m
Morvada Guest House Other catering premises Pass
August 16, 2005
518 m
Morven Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
July 15, 2002
518 m
Bean for Coffee? Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 1, 2018
538 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB35 5RU - Data from Apr 2022

Invercauld Road Bus Stop/Station 500 m
Invercauld Road Bus Stop/Station 504 m
Craigendarroch Circle Bus Stop/Station 508 m
Craigendarroch Circle Bus Stop/Station 517 m
Golf Road Bus Stop/Station 519 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB35 5RU - Data from Dec 2021

Craigendarroch Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Black Park Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Craig Coillich Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
The Knock Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Dalliefour Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Garlot Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Loch Ullachie Inland Water 2.6 km
Corrienearn Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Pannanich Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Craig Vallich Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Craig of Prony Hill Or Mountain 3.58 km
Creag Liath Hill Or Mountain 3.66 km
Prony Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km
Creag Phiobaidh Hill Or Mountain 3.88 km
Carn a' Bhealaidh Hill Or Mountain 4.13 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB35 5RU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.9 Mbps 35.4 Mbps 61.66 Mbps
Upload 6.7 Mbps 6.6 Mbps 11.66 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% 18.5 4.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 40.2 7.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 191,281 kWh - mean 5,034 kWh : median 3,755 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB35 5RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.04619000
Longitude -3.04720200
OS Easting 336562
OS Northing 0795500
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6040
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

National Park

The Cairngorms National Park

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: Older farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003268
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Cairngorms
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Cairngorms - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1A4