Postcode AB39 8BJ (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB39 8BJ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to AB39 8BJ is North Ashley Lane which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hume Square and is 153 m away. The closest railway station is Portlethen Rail Station, 4.19 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB39 8BJ is Newton Arms and is 1.57 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 1.57 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 17, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

North Ashley Lane 21 m
Ashley Lane 43 m
Easter Ashley Lane 48 m
Doohills Road 63 m
Rothesay Street 79 m
Bunting Lane 101 m
Hume Square 130 m
Liddell Place 139 m
Greenlaw Road 151 m
South Rothesay Lane 159 m
Pattison Street 172 m
Quarryline Street 188 m
Murdoch Lane 205 m
North Bell Rock Lane 219 m
Wester Bell Rock Lane 224 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB39 8BJ

Introduction September 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 8BJ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hume Square Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Landale Court Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Chapelton Park & Choose Bus Stop/Station 813 m
Newtonhill Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 866 m
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 4.19 km
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 4.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Whinward Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Bettridge Bay 1.91 km
Ritchie Shore Wetland 1.91 km
Old Man of Muchalls Island 1.94 km
Brown Jewel Island 1.96 km
Katiefinnie Island 1.98 km
Clochindare Island 1.99 km
Newtonhill Bay Bay 2 km
Grim Haven Bay 2.01 km
May Craig Island 2.02 km
Cran Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Grim Brigs Island 2.16 km
White May Craig Island 2.17 km
Carlin Craigs Island 2.33 km
Floors Craig Island 2.71 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.03386700
Longitude -2.17466700
OS Easting 389498
OS Northing 0793656
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