Postcode AB39 2WU (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB39 2WU and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB39 2WU is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB39 2WU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB39 2WU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 2WU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to AB39 2WU is Farrochie Park which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Farrochie Park and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Stonehaven Rail Station, 767 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza The Action Ltd and is 479 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 4, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. 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 AB39 2WU 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 AB39 2WU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB39 2WU, and the approximate distance away.

Farrochie Park 16 m
Farrochie Gardens 106 m
Lily Loch Road 160 m
Farrochie Road 190 m
Redcloak Crescent 223 m
Bernham Avenue 243 m
Bernham Crescent 251 m
Canmore Park 275 m
Redcloak Park 305 m
Park Drive 310 m
Martin Drive 368 m
Redcloak Drive 455 m
A957 5.9 km
Slug Road 8.18 km
B979 14.64 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB39 2WU

Introduction June 1996
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 AB39 2WU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kincardine Community Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 27, 2018
375 m
Mowat Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 5, 2019
375 m
Pizza The Action Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 4, 2018
479 m
Redcloak Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
March 17, 2022
479 m
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Improvement Required
November 20, 2019
479 m
Edenholme Care Home Other catering premises Pass
January 30, 2020
543 m
The Van Mobile caterer Pass
July 30, 2019
742 m
Station Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 2, 2019
806 m
Forestview Day Centre Other catering premises Pass
November 3, 2011
844 m
Mill O Forest Primary School Other catering premises Pass
March 6, 2019
844 m
Mill O'Forest Nursery School Other catering premises Pass
January 8, 2019
844 m
Mackie Academy Other catering premises Pass
April 18, 2018
871 m
Kirktown Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 18, 2019
972 m
Brickfield Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 3, 2018
1.04 km
New Taste Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 12, 2018
1.04 km
Adina B&B Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
June 19, 2009
1.08 km
Gleniffer B&B Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
January 1, 2000
1.08 km
The Croft Nurseries Ltd Other catering premises Pass
January 29, 2020
1.08 km
Carronhill School School/college/university Pass
June 16, 2017
1.14 km
Dunnottar Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 17, 2018
1.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB39 2WU - Data from Apr 2022

Farrochie Park Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Farrochie Park Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Bernham Avenue North Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Cammore Park Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Bernham Avenue North Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Stonehaven Rail Station Rail 767 m
Stonehaven Rail Station Rail 802 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB39 2WU - Data from Dec 2021

Beattie's Hill Hill Or Mountain 907 m
Glen Ury Valley 983 m
Bellwanders Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Polbare Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Green Den Valley 1.86 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Woods of Dunnottar Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Rough Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Glen Garron Valley 2.1 km
Cheynehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Craigies Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Spalding's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Brachans Island 2.27 km
Slicewells Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Cheyne Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB39 2WU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 41.4 Mbps 69.6 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.7 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% 21.8 4.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 45.5 12
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 431,251 kWh - mean 13,477 kWh : median 11,927 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 111,787 kWh - mean 3,493 kWh : median 3,341 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB39 2WU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.97033200
Longitude -2.23658500
OS Easting 385715
OS Northing 0786593
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4128
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003174
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stonehaven North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stonehaven North - 01
Output Area / Small Area 8C3