The postcode AB44 1LU is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB44 1LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB44 1LU 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 1LU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.
The closest road name to AB44 1LU is Skene Street which is centered 46 m away.
The nearest bus stop is High Street and is 66 m away.
The local pub for residents of AB44 1LU is The Plough Inn and is 77 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on January 15, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dolphin Fish & Chips and is 36 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 5, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 25.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.3 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 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for AB44 1LU 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 AB44 1LU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB44 1LU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB44 1LU
| 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 AB44 1LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dolphin Fish & Chips | Pass April 5, 2019 | 36 m | |
| The Plough Inn | Pass January 15, 2014 | 77 m | |
| Knowes Hotel & Restaurant | Pass May 14, 2019 | 92 m | |
| Happy Haddock | Awaiting Inspection July 2, 2020 | 157 m | |
| Monica & Martin Sorrell | Pass September 29, 2006 | 184 m | |
| A Tang | Pass March 10, 2020 | 241 m | |
| Brighter Horizons | Pass March 9, 2020 | 256 m | |
| Dipak Tandoori | Pass September 1, 2020 | 265 m | |
| Home Bakery (Macduff) Ltd | Improvement Required March 3, 2020 | 265 m | |
| J & J Porterfield | Exempt May 25, 2005 | 265 m | |
| Keystore | Awaiting Inspection April 8, 2019 | 265 m | |
| Seafront (Macduff) Ltd | Pass February 25, 2020 | 274 m | |
| The Old Moray | Pass May 2, 2012 | 274 m | |
| Chinatown Macduff Ltd | Pass September 28, 2021 | 288 m | |
| Scotmid | Pass June 12, 2019 | 495 m | |
| Macduff Bowling Club | Awaiting Inspection October 3, 2011 | 501 m | |
| Royal Tarlair Golf Club | Pass September 13, 2019 | 585 m | |
| Macduff Pre-school Nursery | Pass December 9, 2019 | 603 m | |
| Macduff Primary School | Pass December 8, 2011 | 603 m | |
| One Pot Stop | Pass February 14, 2022 | 635 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB44 1LU - Data from Apr 2022
| High Street | 66 m | |
| High Street | 72 m | |
| Market Street | 89 m | |
| Mill Street | 144 m | |
| Gellymill Street | 152 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB44 1LU - Data from Dec 2021
| Law Hill | 265 m | |
| The Scurr | 307 m | |
| The Floors | 345 m | |
| Tre Moots | 414 m | |
| Mussel Craig | 427 m | |
| Braeside Rocks | 441 m | |
| Long Guyte | 448 m | |
| Silch Sett | 454 m | |
| Black Lick | 471 m | |
| The Faw | 491 m | |
| Archie's Cap | 503 m | |
| Widden Craig | 551 m | |
| Outer Widden Craig | 637 m | |
| The Lip | 642 m | |
| Horn's Brae | 707 m |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB44 1LU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 21.5 Mbps | 25.4 Mbps | 45.72 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.2 Mbps | 2.3 Mbps | 7.2 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% | 20.3 | 1.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 46 | 7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for AB44 1LU - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.67007900 |
| Longitude | -2.49286700 |
| OS Easting | 370698 |
| OS Northing | 0864574 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000027 |
| Travel To Work Area | Turriff and Banff |
| 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: 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 |