Postcode AB44 1PQ (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB44 1PQ and nearby postcodes

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

AB44 1PQ 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 AB44 1PQ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to AB44 1PQ is B9026 which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barnhill Road and is 18 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB44 1PQ is The Plough Inn and is 735 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 516 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on July 2, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 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 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 AB44 1PQ 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 1PQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

B9026 24 m
Corskie Place 94 m
Doune Crescent 94 m
Henry Place 127 m
Linden Gardens 186 m
Gaveny Place 201 m
Corskie Drive 222 m
Myrus Circle 242 m
Souter Street 266 m
Berrymuir Road 274 m
Deyhill 294 m
Chapel Hillock 306 m
Ross Street 316 m
King Edward Court 322 m
Tocher Street 355 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB44 1PQ

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 1PQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashtree Cottage B & B Ltd Other catering premises Pass
July 5, 2010
69 m
Macduff Bowling Club Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
October 3, 2011
163 m
Macduff Pre-school Nursery Other catering premises Pass
December 9, 2019
178 m
Macduff Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 8, 2011
178 m
Scotmid Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
June 12, 2019
216 m
Hopscotch Playgroup Other catering premises Pass
May 8, 2013
363 m
Happy Haddock Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
July 2, 2020
516 m
Refresco UK Manufacturers/packers Exempt
March 29, 2022
653 m
Dolphin Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 5, 2019
670 m
The Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 15, 2014
735 m
Brighter Horizons Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 9, 2020
741 m
Royal Tarlair Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 13, 2019
748 m
Knowes Hotel & Restaurant Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 14, 2019
749 m
Monica & Martin Sorrell Other catering premises Pass
September 29, 2006
796 m
Dipak Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 1, 2020
797 m
Home Bakery (Macduff) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 3, 2020
797 m
J & J Porterfield Retailers - other Exempt
May 25, 2005
797 m
Keystore Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 8, 2019
797 m
Dounemount Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 4, 2019
826 m
Seafront (Macduff) Ltd Other catering premises Pass
February 25, 2020
840 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barnhill Road Bus Stop/Station 18 m
Barnhill Road Bus Stop/Station 32 m
Doune Crescent Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Henry Place Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Myrus Circle Bus Stop/Station 173 m

Nearby Nature

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

Dey Hill Hill Or Mountain 377 m
Law Hill Hill Or Mountain 405 m
Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 707 m
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 821 m
The Scurr Island 894 m
Silch Sett Island 942 m
Tre Moots Island 989 m
The Floors Island 1 km
Widden Craig Island 1.01 km
Horn's Brae Beach 1.02 km
The Lip Island 1.04 km
Braeside Rocks Island 1.04 km
The Sclates Island 1.07 km
Outer Widden Craig Island 1.08 km
Mussel Craig Island 1.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.3 Mbps 60.4 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 71 18.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 170,086 kWh - mean 14,174 kWh : median 13,562 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 50,003 kWh - mean 3,572 kWh : median 2,810 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB44 1PQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.66447000
Longitude -2.48930500
OS Easting 370906
OS Northing 0863948
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3325
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: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003250
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Macduff
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Macduff - 01
Output Area / Small Area 7C3