Postcode AB39 3NS (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB39 3NS and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB39 3NS is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB39 3NS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB39 3NS 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 AB39 3NS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to AB39 3NS is B979 which is centered 8.2 km away.

The nearest bus stop is The Toll House and is 460 m away. The closest railway station is Portlethen Rail Station, 2.96 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB39 3NS is Newton Arms and is 1.39 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on April 2, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Newtonhill Tandoori and is 1.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 17, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 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 4.1 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 3NS 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 3NS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB39 3NS, and the approximate distance away.

B979 8.2 km
A93 28.49 km
A90 38.98 km
A92 50.9 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB39 3NS

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 3NS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Messrs Alex J C Shepherd Farmers/growers Pass
July 22, 2010
0 m
Newtonhill Primary School School/college/university Pass
August 30, 2019
876 m
Newtonhill School Nursery School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
May 3, 2018
876 m
SNACK EXPRESS Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
1.07 km
Fits The Scoop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
January 6, 2022
1.2 km
Wander & Graze Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
October 26, 2021
1.2 km
Tesco Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 18, 2019
1.36 km
Newton Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 2, 2019
1.39 km
Newtonhill Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 17, 2019
1.39 km
Newtonhill Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 21, 2009
1.44 km
Slate And Grain Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 19, 2021
1.46 km
Quoiters Lounge Bar Other catering premises Pass
June 19, 2018
1.58 km
Skateraw Store Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 19, 2020
1.58 km
Taste of China @ Quoiters Other catering premises Pass
February 15, 2021
1.58 km
Bettridge Centre Other catering premises Exempt
September 15, 2005
1.59 km
Mrs Patricia Allen Other catering premises Exempt
May 4, 2004
1.59 km
Fishermoss Nursery School Other catering premises Pass
June 8, 2018
1.98 km
Fishermoss Primary School Other catering premises Pass
November 24, 2011
1.98 km
Lethen Park Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 5, 2019
1.98 km
The Paddock Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 4, 2019
1.98 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB39 3NS - Data from Apr 2022

The Toll House Bus Stop/Station 460 m
The Toll House Bus Stop/Station 493 m
Cammachmore Bank Cottage Bus Stop/Station 662 m
Cammachmore Bank Cottage Bus Stop/Station 685 m
Bridge Croft Bus Stop/Station 707 m
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 2.96 km
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 2.96 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB39 3NS - Data from Dec 2021

Cran Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Newtonhill Bay Bay 1.76 km
White May Craig Island 1.85 km
Bettridge Bay 1.91 km
Fairy Hillock Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Floors Craig Island 2.06 km
Coble Boards Island 2.1 km
May Craig Island 2.25 km
Clashfarquhar Bay Bay 2.26 km
Cairnwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Clochindare Island 2.46 km
Brown Jewel Island 2.52 km
Downies Haven Bay 2.55 km
Katiefinnie Island 2.59 km
Ritchie Shore Wetland 2.61 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB39 3NS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.7 Mbps 49.5 Mbps 75.68 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.6 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% 29 10
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.8 13
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 134,891 kWh - mean 26,978 kWh : median 26,613 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 24,384 kWh - mean 4,064 kWh : median 3,473 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB39 3NS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.04292600
Longitude -2.16257400
OS Easting 390234
OS Northing 0794661
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5745
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Electoral Ward North Kincardine
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) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003167
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Fetteresso, Netherley and Catter
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Fetteresso, Netherley and Catter - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1A1