Postcode AB39 3QW (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB39 3QW and nearby postcodes

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

AB39 3QW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 3QW as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to AB39 3QW is St Michael's Way which is centered 145 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Skateraw Road and is 369 m away. The closest railway station is Portlethen Rail Station, 3.16 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB39 3QW is Newton Arms and is 281 m 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 281 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 17, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.9 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AB39 3QW 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 3QW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

St Michael's Way 145 m
St Michael's Crescent 163 m
St Michael's Road 179 m
Old Mill Road 184 m
St Michaels Place 207 m
Newton Road 255 m
St Michael's Walk 255 m
St Andrews Terrace 264 m
St Nathan's Road 277 m
St Peter's Road 301 m
Cranhill Place 329 m
St John's Walk 342 m
Murray Road 367 m
B979 9.42 km
A93 29.45 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB39 3QW

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 3QW - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Skateraw Road Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 424 m
Park Place Bus Stop/Station 471 m
Park Place Bus Stop/Station 491 m
Bridge Croft Bus Stop/Station 532 m
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 3.16 km
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 3.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cran Hill Hill Or Mountain 522 m
Newtonhill Bay Bay 528 m
White May Craig Island 618 m
Bettridge Bay 751 m
Floors Craig Island 1.06 km
May Craig Island 1.17 km
Coble Boards Island 1.22 km
Clashfarquhar Bay Bay 1.51 km
Clochindare Island 1.52 km
Brown Jewel Island 1.65 km
Katiefinnie Island 1.75 km
Ritchie Shore Wetland 1.84 km
Fairy Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Old Man of Muchalls Island 1.96 km
Downies Haven Bay 1.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 38.7 Mbps 57.43 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 6.9 Mbps 10.94 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% 22 4.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 43.7 7.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 193,930 kWh - mean 10,774 kWh : median 10,247 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 48,495 kWh - mean 2,853 kWh : median 2,073 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB39 3QW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.03539000
Longitude -2.14762900
OS Easting 391139
OS Northing 0793820
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5067
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003308
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newtonhill
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newtonhill - 01
Output Area / Small Area 8B2