Postcode AB43 8TU (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB43 8TU and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB43 8TU is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in November 2010 and is an active postcode. AB43 8TU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB43 8TU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 8TU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to AB43 8TU is Kirkton Gardens which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Duthie Place and is 53 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Li King Food Chinese Carry Out and is 862 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on May 30, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. 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 8TU 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 AB43 8TU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB43 8TU, and the approximate distance away.

Kirkton Gardens 17 m
Duthie Place 59 m
Kirkton Crescent 226 m
Kessock Place 254 m
Cairnhill Road 263 m
Damfield Road 264 m
Cemetery Road 321 m
Maconochie Road 391 m
Corbie Drive 394 m
Kirkton Road 457 m
Boothby Road 492 m
Strichen Road 567 m
South Harbour Road 620 m
Kirktown Brae 839 m
B9033 4.75 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB43 8TU

Introduction November 2010
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 AB43 8TU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elior Canteen At Tesco Other catering premises Pass
June 29, 2015
117 m
Tesco Family dining Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 17, 2018
117 m
Tesco Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 17, 2018
117 m
Kessock Service Station Ltd Retailers - other Pass
January 24, 2012
192 m
Gray & Adams Ltd (Works Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 30, 2011
364 m
Fraserburgh Community & Sports Centre Other catering premises Pass
November 21, 2018
427 m
Dunes Golf Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 1, 2015
445 m
Philorth Catering Other catering premises Pass
August 20, 2015
445 m
Fraserburgh South Park School Nursery Other catering premises Pass
September 3, 2014
839 m
South Park School School/college/university Pass
July 17, 2019
839 m
Kandy Kane Retailers - other Pass
April 18, 2018
862 m
Li King Food Chinese Carry Out Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 30, 2016
862 m
Post Office Retailers - other Pass
October 5, 2006
862 m
Ritch Cheese Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 14, 2022
862 m
Spar St. Modans Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 24, 2016
862 m
Peek-a-Boo Nursery Other catering premises Pass
August 29, 2017
1.02 km
Lidl UK GmbH Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 11, 2013
1.02 km
Playbarn Nursery Other catering premises Pass
November 30, 2015
1.05 km
Fraserburgh Community Church Other catering premises Pass
July 1, 2002
1.05 km
AOG Central Other catering premises Pass
February 14, 2017
1.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB43 8TU - Data from Apr 2022

Duthie Place Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Maconochie Road Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Duthie Place Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Maconochie Road Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 304 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB43 8TU - Data from Dec 2021

Kirktown Hill Hill Or Mountain 636 m
Kirktown Wood Woodland Or Forest 812 m
Cairn Hill Hill Or Mountain 868 m
Rose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Inschannochie Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Corbie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Flagpole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Coronation Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Hippy Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Knockie Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Fairney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Inner Snow Craig Island 2.02 km
Caird's Hillock Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
The Lakie Island 2.06 km
Kempen Hillock Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB43 8TU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.4 Mbps 37 Mbps 62.94 Mbps
Upload 8.4 Mbps 8.6 Mbps 18.98 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.2 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.6 10.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 198,264 kWh - mean 14,162 kWh : median 12,408 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 51,024 kWh - mean 3,925 kWh : median 3,457 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB43 8TU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.67902500
Longitude -2.00577100
OS Easting 399755
OS Northing 0865463
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5741
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Banff and Buchan
Electoral Ward Fraserburgh 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 Fraserburgh

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: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003376
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Fraserburgh Smiddyhill
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Fraserburgh Smiddyhill - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1A2