Postcode AB39 8BD (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB39 8BD and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB39 8BD is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in April 2021 and is an active postcode. AB39 8BD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB39 8BD 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 8BD as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to AB39 8BD is Naismith Drive which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hume Square and is 285 m away. The closest railway station is Portlethen Rail Station, 4.11 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB39 8BD is Newton Arms and is 1.33 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 1.33 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 17, 2019.

Policing for AB39 8BD 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 8BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB39 8BD, and the approximate distance away.

Naismith Drive 57 m
Murdoch Lane 124 m
South Rothesay Lane 183 m
Rothesay Street 184 m
Nether Cairnhill Drive 205 m
Nether Cairnhill Lane 215 m
Easter Ashley Lane 225 m
Stevenson Place 245 m
Ashley Lane 246 m
Hume Square 258 m
Doohills Road 261 m
North Ashley Lane 265 m
North Bell Rock Lane 269 m
Kilsyth Road 309 m
Easter Bell Rock Lane 320 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB39 8BD

Introduction April 2021
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 8BD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fits The Scoop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
January 6, 2022
243 m
Wander & Graze Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
October 26, 2021
243 m
Slate And Grain Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 19, 2021
489 m
Tesco Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 18, 2019
1.01 km
SNACK EXPRESS Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
1.19 km
Messrs Alex J C Shepherd Farmers/growers Pass
July 22, 2010
1.21 km
Newtonhill Primary School School/college/university Pass
August 30, 2019
1.22 km
Newtonhill School Nursery School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
May 3, 2018
1.22 km
Newtonhill Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 21, 2009
1.32 km
Newton Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 2, 2019
1.33 km
Newtonhill Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 17, 2019
1.33 km
The Stack Other catering premises Pass
May 1, 2019
1.36 km
Bettridge Centre Other catering premises Exempt
September 15, 2005
1.37 km
Mrs Patricia Allen Other catering premises Exempt
May 4, 2004
1.37 km
Quoiters Lounge Bar Other catering premises Pass
June 19, 2018
1.47 km
Skateraw Store Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 19, 2020
1.47 km
Taste of China @ Quoiters Other catering premises Pass
February 15, 2021
1.47 km
Mill Pond Botanicals Retailers - other Pass
March 3, 2020
2.36 km
Fishermoss Nursery School Other catering premises Pass
June 8, 2018
3.15 km
Fishermoss Primary School Other catering premises Pass
November 24, 2011
3.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB39 8BD - Data from Apr 2022

Hume Square Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Landale Court Bus Stop/Station 417 m
Chapelton Park & Choose Bus Stop/Station 553 m
Newtonhill Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 610 m
Sub Station Bus Stop/Station 822 m
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 4.11 km
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 4.11 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB39 8BD - Data from Dec 2021

Whinward Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Bettridge Bay 1.65 km
Ritchie Shore Wetland 1.71 km
Brown Jewel Island 1.73 km
Old Man of Muchalls Island 1.74 km
Clochindare Island 1.75 km
Newtonhill Bay Bay 1.75 km
Katiefinnie Island 1.75 km
May Craig Island 1.76 km
Grim Haven Bay 1.82 km
Cran Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
White May Craig Island 1.93 km
Grim Brigs Island 1.98 km
Carlin Craigs Island 2.17 km
Floors Craig Island 2.48 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB39 8BD - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.03301900
Longitude -2.17067600
OS Easting 389740
OS Northing 0793561
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 S34003171
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