The postcode AB41 8BQ is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. AB41 8BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB41 8BQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 AB41 8BQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.
The closest road name to AB41 8BQ is Woodlands Edge which is centered 84 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hopeman Drive and is 111 m away.
The local pub for residents of AB41 8BQ is Tolbooth Lounge Bar and is 714 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on February 14, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Zanres Ellon and is 726 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 27, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 29.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for AB41 8BQ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB41 8BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB41 8BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB41 8BQ
| Introduction | December 1997 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB41 8BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castlepark Community Building | Exempt April 15, 2010 | 504 m | |
| Ellon Day Opportunities | Pass January 9, 2017 | 714 m | |
| Kirk Centre Coffee Shop | Pass December 11, 2019 | 714 m | |
| Nazma Tandoori Restaurant | Improvement Required February 9, 2022 | 714 m | |
| Take a Break | Exempt August 12, 2009 | 714 m | |
| Tolbooth Lounge Bar | Pass February 14, 2019 | 714 m | |
| Greens Of Ellon | Improvement Required March 30, 2022 | 726 m | |
| The Coffee Apothecary | Pass January 22, 2019 | 726 m | |
| Zanres Ellon | Pass September 27, 2021 | 726 m | |
| Ellon Bowling Club | Exempt March 3, 2011 | 754 m | |
| Ambal's Indian Restaurant | Improvement Required February 28, 2022 | 796 m | |
| Chocolate Bar | Pass January 23, 2020 | 796 m | |
| East & West | Pass August 27, 2019 | 796 m | |
| Ellon Fish Shop | Pass October 24, 2017 | 796 m | |
| Hey Sweetie | Pass November 29, 2016 | 796 m | |
| Riverview Cafe | Improvement Required March 22, 2022 | 796 m | |
| Rowlands Pharmacy | Exempt May 18, 2016 | 796 m | |
| The New Inn | Pass and Eat Safe November 4, 2019 | 796 m | |
| Bare ZW Ltd | Pass December 13, 2021 | 803 m | |
| Bridge Bar | Improvement Required January 9, 2017 | 803 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB41 8BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Hopeman Drive | 111 m | |
| Hopeman Drive | 124 m | |
| Carolines Crescent | 225 m | |
| Crimond Drive | 266 m | |
| Crimond Drive | 299 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB41 8BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Knockothie Hill | 198 m | |
| Caroline's Well Wood | 378 m | |
| Turnishaw Wood | 537 m | |
| Turnishaw Hill | 589 m | |
| Balmacassie Community Woodland | 790 m | |
| Shealing Hillock | 1.36 km | |
| Fechill Pot | 1.45 km | |
| Hillhead of Fechil | 1.52 km | |
| Fechil Wood | 1.59 km | |
| Doocot Rock | 1.91 km | |
| Meikle Mill Wood | 2.04 km | |
| Laverock Hill | 2.31 km | |
| Gallows Hill | 2.36 km | |
| Hill of Logie | 2.45 km | |
| Hill of Bearnie | 2.62 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB41 8BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 25.3 Mbps | 29.1 Mbps | 78.13 Mbps |
| Upload | 3 Mbps | 4.6 Mbps | 19.53 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22.2 | 2.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 46.1 | 8.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for AB41 8BQ - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.37149100 |
| Longitude | -2.07066600 |
| OS Easting | 395849 |
| OS Northing | 0831228 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Gordon |
| Electoral Ward | Ellon and District |
| Local Authority District | Aberdeenshire |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Aberdeen City and Shire |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000027 |
| Travel To Work Area | Aberdeen |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Remote Small Town |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003194 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Ellon West |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Ellon West - 06 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A2 |