The postcode AB39 2WS is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB39 2WS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB39 2WS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 AB39 2WS as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.
The closest road name to AB39 2WS is Taylor Crescent which is centered 72 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Macdonald Road and is 49 m away. The closest railway station is Stonehaven Rail Station, 431 m away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from New Taste Takeaway and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 12, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 50.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for AB39 2WS 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB39 2WS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB39 2WS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB39 2WS
| Introduction | June 1996 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB39 2WS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brickfield Store | Pass April 3, 2018 | 0 m | |
| New Taste Takeaway | Pass June 12, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Crudenlea | Exempt December 16, 2011 | 138 m | |
| Carronhill School | Pass June 16, 2017 | 139 m | |
| Dunnottar Nursery | Pass December 17, 2018 | 139 m | |
| Haven Court Nursing Home | Pass January 31, 2019 | 232 m | |
| Forestview Day Centre | Pass November 3, 2011 | 251 m | |
| Mill O Forest Primary School | Pass March 6, 2019 | 251 m | |
| Mill O'Forest Nursery School | Pass January 8, 2019 | 251 m | |
| Cornerstone Community Care | Exempt May 4, 2011 | 367 m | |
| Station Hotel | Pass April 2, 2019 | 391 m | |
| Adina B&B | Awaiting Inspection June 19, 2009 | 496 m | |
| Gleniffer B&B | Awaiting Inspection January 1, 2000 | 496 m | |
| The Croft Nurseries Ltd | Pass January 29, 2020 | 496 m | |
| The Van | Pass July 30, 2019 | 546 m | |
| The Croft Nurseries Ltd | Pass July 2, 2019 | 619 m | |
| Orchardhill | Awaiting Inspection January 1, 2000 | 672 m | |
| Edenholme Care Home | Pass January 30, 2020 | 695 m | |
| South Church | Exempt June 14, 2011 | 696 m | |
| Arduthie Primary School | Pass April 17, 2018 | 745 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB39 2WS - Data from Apr 2022
| Macdonald Road | 49 m | |
| Macdonald Road | 58 m | |
| Burns Terrace | 137 m | |
| Newbigging Drive | 166 m | |
| Newbigging Drive | 171 m | |
| Stonehaven Rail Station | 431 m | |
| Stonehaven Rail Station | 450 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB39 2WS - Data from Dec 2021
| Green Den | Valley | 852 m |
| Woods of Dunnottar | 864 m | |
| Gallow Hill | 888 m | |
| Spalding's Hill | 1.21 km | |
| Rough Belt | 1.32 km | |
| Beattie's Hill | 1.38 km | |
| Brachans | 1.57 km | |
| Black Hill | 1.68 km | |
| Glen Ury | Valley | 1.84 km |
| Carlin Craig | 1.99 km | |
| Strathlethan Bay | 2.01 km | |
| Cowie Harbour | 2.08 km | |
| The Toutties | 2.08 km | |
| Polbare Belt | 2.12 km | |
| Stonehaven Bay | 2.14 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB39 2WS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.8 Mbps | 50.9 Mbps | 79.91 Mbps |
| Upload | 12.9 Mbps | 13 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19.8 | 1.2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 57.4 | 15.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for AB39 2WS - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.96282200 |
| Longitude | -2.22642400 |
| OS Easting | 386330 |
| OS Northing | 0785755 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
| Electoral Ward | Stonehaven and Lower Deeside |
| Local Authority District | Aberdeenshire |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Aberdeen City and Shire |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000027 |
| Travel To Work Area | Aberdeen |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: White communities Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003294 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stonehaven South |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stonehaven South - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C1 |