The postcode AB43 8QN is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB43 8QN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB43 8QN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 8QN as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to AB43 8QN is Starnafin Road which is centered 473 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Starnafin Road and is 877 m away.
The local pub for residents of AB43 8QN is Ban Car Hotel and is 3.7 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 5.63 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 18, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 20.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 71.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for AB43 8QN 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 8QN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB43 8QN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB43 8QN
| 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 8QN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherton Farm Shop | Pass November 25, 2021 | 765 m | |
| Crimond Learning Unit | Exempt May 10, 2004 | 833 m | |
| Symposium Coffee House | Pass February 27, 2019 | 833 m | |
| Crimond Stock Cars Hot Food Outlet | Pass May 20, 2018 | 975 m | |
| Crimond Nursery | Pass June 9, 2017 | 1 km | |
| CRIMOND PRIMARY SCHOOL | Pass June 9, 2017 | 1 km | |
| Costcutter | Exempt June 26, 2006 | 1.1 km | |
| Ban Car Hotel | Pass October 12, 2018 | 3.7 km | |
| Roads Community Cafe | Awaiting Inspection July 5, 2018 | 5.37 km | |
| St Combs Primary School | Pass November 23, 2011 | 5.37 km | |
| Tufted Duck Hotel | Pass April 3, 2018 | 5.38 km | |
| Nisa Local | Pass March 30, 2017 | 5.6 km | |
| Buchan's Ices | Pass October 18, 2019 | 5.63 km | |
| Entier Ltd | Pass December 1, 2015 | 5.94 km | |
| Shell (Works Canteen) | Pass December 15, 2015 | 5.94 km | |
| Total Oil (Works Canteen) | Pass and Eat Safe October 12, 2015 | 5.94 km | |
| A. Sutherland & Sons | Pass February 16, 2006 | 5.97 km | |
| Rathen School | Pass May 7, 2004 | 6.35 km | |
| St Fergus School | Pass August 26, 2016 | 6.66 km | |
| St. Fergus School Nursery | Pass November 2, 2009 | 6.66 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB43 8QN - Data from Apr 2022
| Starnafin Road | 877 m | |
| Logie Road | 890 m | |
| Logie Road | 896 m | |
| Anvil Place | 1 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB43 8QN - Data from Dec 2021
| Crimond Belts | 772 m | |
| Crimond Belts | 1.24 km | |
| Mill Belt | 1.6 km | |
| Crow Wood | 1.79 km | |
| Savoch Wood | 2.28 km | |
| Loch of Strathbeg | 2.37 km | |
| Logie Wood | 2.46 km | |
| Greenmyre Wood | 2.52 km | |
| Starnakeppie | 3.08 km | |
| Castle Hill | 3.24 km | |
| Rattray Wood | 3.49 km | |
| Gallow Hill | 4.28 km | |
| Maut Craig | 4.3 km | |
| South Inch | 4.64 km | |
| The Hassy | 4.79 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB43 8QN - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 21.5 Mbps | 20.7 Mbps | 32.26 Mbps |
| Upload | 2.2 Mbps | 2.5 Mbps | 4.98 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 10 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 14.3% | 85.7% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 14.3% | 71.4% | 20.7 | 2.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 71.4% | 71.4% | 32 | 5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for AB43 8QN - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.60849000 |
| Longitude | -1.90824400 |
| OS Easting | 405582 |
| OS Northing | 0857614 |
| 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: 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 | S34003302 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Longside and Rattray |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Longside and Rattray - 08 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |