Postcode AB41 8QR (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB41 8QR and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB41 8QR is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1990 and is an active postcode. AB41 8QR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB41 8QR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 8QR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to AB41 8QR is Balmacassie Brae which is centered 239 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Balmacassie Way and is 275 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Meat Monsters and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 8, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 11.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Policing for AB41 8QR 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 AB41 8QR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB41 8QR, and the approximate distance away.

Balmacassie Brae 239 m
Balmacassie Drive 287 m
A975 6.63 km
A948 8.45 km
A920 31.97 km
A90 73.29 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB41 8QR

Introduction August 1990
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 AB41 8QR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meat Monsters Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 8, 2022
0 m
Wiltshire Foods Retailers - other Pass
March 27, 2018
0 m
Tesco Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 4, 2020
322 m
BrewDog Plc Manufacturers/packers Exempt
November 23, 2021
395 m
The Fix Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
August 23, 2019
395 m
Aberdeenshire Larder Butcher Shop Manufacturers/packers Improvement Required
February 23, 2022
437 m
Broomie's Cafe Other catering premises Pass
September 27, 2021
437 m
Col's Baking Kits Other catering premises Pass
April 13, 2021
437 m
Kai's Thai Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 29, 2017
437 m
Stepping Stones Day Nursery Other catering premises Pass
April 1, 2019
441 m
Ellon Spirit Company - Ellon Spirits Manufacturers/packers Pass
April 18, 2022
637 m
Thistle Catering Other catering premises Pass
June 18, 2019
637 m
Ellon District Sport Dev Trust Other catering premises Pass
April 26, 2016
847 m
Ellon United Football Club Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
July 5, 2018
847 m
Castlepark Community Building Other catering premises Exempt
April 15, 2010
994 m
Ellon Community Campus School/college/university Pass
October 2, 2018
1.31 km
Greens Of Ellon Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Improvement Required
March 30, 2022
1.5 km
The Coffee Apothecary Other catering premises Pass
January 22, 2019
1.5 km
Zanres Ellon Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 27, 2021
1.5 km
Ellon Day Opportunities Other catering premises Pass
January 9, 2017
1.62 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB41 8QR - Data from Apr 2022

Balmacassie Way Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Broomiesburn Road Bus Stop/Station 437 m
Broomiesburn Road Bus Stop/Station 438 m
Park & Ride Stance 1 Bus Stop/Station 510 m
Park & Ride Stance 2 Bus Stop/Station 540 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB41 8QR - Data from Dec 2021

Balmacassie Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 644 m
Doocot Rock Island 852 m
Fechill Pot Inland Water 854 m
Fechil Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Knockothie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Hill of Logie Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Caroline's Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Turnishaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Turnishaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Hillhead of Fechil Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Hill of Bearnie Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Shealing Hillock Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Meikle Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.4 km
Tarty Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB41 8QR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 5 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 48.8 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 1.9 Mbps 7.2 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.2 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 66.7% - -
10-30 Mbps 33.3% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 43 7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.37023800
Longitude -2.04754000
OS Easting 397240
OS Northing 0831089
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4626
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

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 S34003384
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ythanside
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ythanside - 06
Output Area / Small Area 1A1