Postcode AB44 1LS (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB44 1LS and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB44 1LS is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1990 and is an active postcode. AB44 1LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB44 1LS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 AB44 1LS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to AB44 1LS is High Street which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Street and is 41 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB44 1LS is The Plough Inn and is 180 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on January 15, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Haddock and is 70 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on July 2, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 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 3.1 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 AB44 1LS 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 AB44 1LS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB44 1LS, and the approximate distance away.

High Street 83 m
Garden Street 95 m
Lemonbank Place 106 m
Duff Street 125 m
Skene Street 138 m
Clergy Street 147 m
Johns Brae 181 m
Market Street 182 m
James Street 199 m
Carny Street 199 m
Braeheads 232 m
Ross Street 241 m
Manner Street 241 m
Melrose Crescent 244 m
Back Brae 254 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB44 1LS

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 AB44 1LS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Happy Haddock Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
July 2, 2020
70 m
Dolphin Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 5, 2019
119 m
The Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 15, 2014
180 m
Knowes Hotel & Restaurant Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 14, 2019
194 m
Monica & Martin Sorrell Other catering premises Pass
September 29, 2006
266 m
Brighter Horizons Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 9, 2020
289 m
Dipak Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 1, 2020
318 m
Home Bakery (Macduff) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 3, 2020
318 m
J & J Porterfield Retailers - other Exempt
May 25, 2005
318 m
Keystore Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 8, 2019
318 m
A Tang Other catering premises Pass
March 10, 2020
340 m
Seafront (Macduff) Ltd Other catering premises Pass
February 25, 2020
341 m
The Old Moray Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 2, 2012
341 m
Chinatown Macduff Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 28, 2021
369 m
Scotmid Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
June 12, 2019
396 m
Macduff Bowling Club Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
October 3, 2011
397 m
Macduff Pre-school Nursery Other catering premises Pass
December 9, 2019
503 m
Macduff Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 8, 2011
503 m
Royal Tarlair Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 13, 2019
566 m
Ashtree Cottage B & B Ltd Other catering premises Pass
July 5, 2010
569 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB44 1LS - Data from Apr 2022

High Street Bus Stop/Station 41 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Garden Street Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Lemonbank Place Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Mill Street Bus Stop/Station 147 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB44 1LS - Data from Dec 2021

Law Hill Hill Or Mountain 165 m
The Scurr Island 385 m
The Floors Island 448 m
Tre Moots Island 491 m
Silch Sett Island 507 m
Braeside Rocks Island 526 m
Mussel Craig Island 531 m
Long Guyte Island 552 m
Black Lick Island 574 m
The Faw Island 584 m
Widden Craig Island 601 m
Archie's Cap Island 601 m
The Lip Island 676 m
Outer Widden Craig Island 685 m
Horn's Brae Beach 725 m

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB44 1LS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.7 Mbps 66.5 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.6 Mbps 20 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% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 70.5 18
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 222,064 kWh - mean 20,188 kWh : median 15,140 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 39,993 kWh - mean 3,636 kWh : median 3,543 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB44 1LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.66919200
Longitude -2.49231900
OS Easting 370730
OS Northing 0864475
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2718
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Banff and Buchan
Electoral Ward Troup
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 Turriff and Banff

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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003265
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Macduff
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Macduff - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7A1