The postcode AB43 8QJ is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB43 8QJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB43 8QJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 AB43 8QJ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to AB43 8QJ is The Row which is centered 25 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Starnafin Road and is 87 m away.
The local pub for residents of AB43 8QJ is Ban Car Hotel and is 3.73 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 12, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Buchan's Ices and is 6.41 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 18, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 60.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 6.5% 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 3.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for AB43 8QJ 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 AB43 8QJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB43 8QJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB43 8QJ
| Introduction | June 1996 |
| 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 AB43 8QJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimond Learning Unit | Exempt May 10, 2004 | 0 m | |
| Symposium Coffee House | Pass February 27, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Crimond Nursery | Pass June 9, 2017 | 185 m | |
| CRIMOND PRIMARY SCHOOL | Pass June 9, 2017 | 185 m | |
| Costcutter | Exempt June 26, 2006 | 340 m | |
| Netherton Farm Shop | Pass November 25, 2021 | 721 m | |
| Crimond Stock Cars Hot Food Outlet | Pass May 20, 2018 | 962 m | |
| Ban Car Hotel | Pass October 12, 2018 | 3.73 km | |
| Entier Ltd | Pass December 1, 2015 | 5.67 km | |
| Shell (Works Canteen) | Pass December 15, 2015 | 5.67 km | |
| Total Oil (Works Canteen) | Pass and Eat Safe October 12, 2015 | 5.67 km | |
| Premier Catering And Aberdeen Fudge Co | Pass June 29, 2016 | 6.13 km | |
| Roads Community Cafe | Awaiting Inspection July 5, 2018 | 6.14 km | |
| St Combs Primary School | Pass November 23, 2011 | 6.14 km | |
| Tufted Duck Hotel | Pass April 3, 2018 | 6.16 km | |
| St Fergus School | Pass August 26, 2016 | 6.26 km | |
| St. Fergus School Nursery | Pass November 2, 2009 | 6.26 km | |
| Nisa Local | Pass March 30, 2017 | 6.38 km | |
| Buchan's Ices | Pass October 18, 2019 | 6.41 km | |
| Rathen School | Pass May 7, 2004 | 6.53 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB43 8QJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Starnafin Road | 87 m | |
| Logie Road | 124 m | |
| Logie Road | 243 m | |
| Anvil Place | 248 m | |
| Logie Drive | 258 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB43 8QJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Crimond Belts | 1.02 km | |
| Crimond Belts | 1.34 km | |
| Crow Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Mill Belt | 1.67 km | |
| Logie Wood | 2.1 km | |
| Greenmyre Wood | 2.59 km | |
| Savoch Wood | 2.69 km | |
| Loch of Strathbeg | 3.06 km | |
| Rattray Wood | 3.54 km | |
| Starnakeppie | 3.57 km | |
| Castle Hill | 3.71 km | |
| Maut Craig | 4.88 km | |
| Shielhill | 4.95 km | |
| Gallow Hill | 5.09 km | |
| Cairntawie Wood | 5.09 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB43 8QJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 70.4 Mbps | 60.9 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 16.8 Mbps | 13.8 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 23.3 | 3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 93.5% | 100% | 68 | 15.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 6.5% | 6.5% | - | - |
Energy usage data for AB43 8QJ - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.60153600 |
| Longitude | -1.91347100 |
| OS Easting | 405271 |
| OS Northing | 0856841 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Banff and Buchan |
| Electoral Ward | Peterhead North and Rattray |
| 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 | Peterhead |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Detached rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003323 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Longside and Rattray |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Longside and Rattray - 07 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C3 |