Postcode AB43 8WU (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB43 8WU and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB43 8WU is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB43 8WU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB43 8WU 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 8WU as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to AB43 8WU is Duthie Terrace which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Turning Circle and is 243 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Buchan's Ices and is 2.51 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 18, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for AB43 8WU 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 8WU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Duthie Terrace 33 m
Church Street 49 m
West Haven Crescent 81 m
William Street 128 m
Station Road 150 m
Centenary Crescent 163 m
Seatown Place 191 m
Shore Street 206 m
Main Street 235 m
Mathieson Road 254 m
Mid Street 277 m
Rathen Road 348 m
B9107 545 m
B9033 1.93 km
A90 107.18 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB43 8WU

Introduction June 1996
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 8WU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Peters Ices Manufacturers/packers Pass
April 18, 2022
37 m
The Salvation Army Invercairn Corps Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 24, 2016
37 m
Loco Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
January 19, 2018
110 m
Inverallochy School Other catering premises Pass
December 15, 2005
405 m
Inverallochy School Nursery School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
May 3, 2018
405 m
Inverallochy Golf Club Other catering premises Pass
December 15, 2015
844 m
A. Sutherland & Sons Retailers - other Pass
February 16, 2006
2.41 km
Buchan's Ices Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 18, 2019
2.51 km
Nisa Local Retailers - other Pass
March 30, 2017
2.51 km
Roads Community Cafe Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
July 5, 2018
2.64 km
St Combs Primary School Other catering premises Pass
November 23, 2011
2.64 km
Tufted Duck Hotel Other catering premises Pass
April 3, 2018
2.77 km
Dunes Golf Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 1, 2015
3.8 km
Philorth Catering Other catering premises Pass
August 20, 2015
3.8 km
Elior Canteen At Tesco Other catering premises Pass
June 29, 2015
4.11 km
Tesco Family dining Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 17, 2018
4.11 km
Tesco Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 17, 2018
4.11 km
Kessock Service Station Ltd Retailers - other Pass
January 24, 2012
4.14 km
Donna's Tea Stall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 1, 2022
4.15 km
Harbour Cafe Other catering premises Pass
November 20, 2014
4.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Turning Circle Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Summerfield Terrace Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Summerfield Terrace Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Macgregor Road Bus Stop/Station 471 m
Macgregor Road Bus Stop/Station 475 m

Nearby Nature

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

Cable Shore Wetland 680 m
West Haven Bay 720 m
The Hawes Beach 791 m
Whitelinks Bay Bay 1.51 km
Moat Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Millburn Shore Beach 2.14 km
Fraserburgh Bay Bay 2.27 km
Muiries Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Moray Firth Sea 2.83 km
Bruxie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Corbie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Fairy Hillock Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Bailiff's Skelly Wetland 3.08 km
Tillyduff Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Rose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.21 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.67683500
Longitude -1.93541800
OS Easting 403951
OS Northing 0865221
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3327
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003376
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rosehearty and Strathbeg
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rosehearty and Strathbeg - 03
Output Area / Small Area 8A2