Postcode AB4 8QL (Aberdeenshire) Terminated August 1990

Map showing AB4 8QL and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB4 8QL is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in August 1990.AB4 8QL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB4 8QL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 AB4 8QL as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to AB4 8QL is A981 which is centered 8.36 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB4 8QL is Brucklay Arms and is 2.63 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Share House and is 2.88 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on July 28, 2021.

Policing for AB4 8QL 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 AB4 8QL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB4 8QL, and the approximate distance away.

A981 8.36 km
A950 10.32 km
A947 17.84 km
A96 45.69 km
A90 87.56 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB4 8QL

Introduction August 1973
Termination August 1990
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 AB4 8QL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Fairy Woods At Fedderate Other catering premises Pass
August 23, 2019
667 m
Brucklay Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 30, 2019
2.63 km
Kindness Bakers Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 25, 2016
2.63 km
St Kanes Church Centre Other catering premises Pass
August 22, 2017
2.64 km
St Kane's Early Learning And Childcare Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
November 10, 2020
2.64 km
New Deer School Nursery School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
May 3, 2018
2.7 km
St Kane's Pre-School Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 25, 2021
2.7 km
The Mud Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
November 1, 2019
2.73 km
Costcutter Retailers - other Pass
August 1, 2017
2.76 km
S & N Purdie Retailers - other Exempt
November 15, 2004
2.76 km
Royal British Legion Social Club Other catering premises Exempt
March 20, 2014
2.83 km
Longleys Country Store Retailers - other Pass
April 13, 2011
2.84 km
Earl Of Aberdeen Arms Other catering premises Improvement Required
January 19, 2017
2.87 km
Food for Thought Retailers - other Pass
November 29, 2016
2.88 km
Share House Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
July 28, 2021
2.88 km
Tasty Fryer Other catering premises Pass
October 4, 2011
2.88 km
Maud Playgroup Other catering premises Pass
September 23, 2014
2.93 km
Maud Primary School Other catering premises Pass
November 12, 2010
3.03 km
Maud F.C. Social Club Other catering premises Pass
May 6, 2017
3.08 km
Nisa Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 24, 2011
3.08 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB4 8QL - Data from Dec 2021

Hill of Culsh Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Whin Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Whitehill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Bank Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.68 km
Bruce Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.89 km
Cairndale Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.18 km
Fedderate Reservoir Inland Water 4.39 km
Hill of Corsegight Hill Or Mountain 4.51 km
Fridayhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.9 km
Nichol Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.92 km
Knapperty Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.98 km
Backhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.17 km
Bruxie Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.19 km
Auchnarie Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.22 km
Backhill Hill Or Mountain 5.64 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.53498200
Longitude -2.17301200
OS Easting 389740
OS Northing 0849440
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3956
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Banff and Buchan
Electoral Ward Central Buchan
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 Peterhead

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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003256
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Deer and Mormond
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Deer and Mormond - 07
Output Area / Small Area 1C1