Postcode AB44 1RL (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB44 1RL and nearby postcodes

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

AB44 1RL 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 1RL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to AB44 1RL is Clergy Street which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Market Street and is 17 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB44 1RL is The Plough Inn and is 0 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 69 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 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 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AB44 1RL 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 1RL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Clergy Street 37 m
Skene Street 50 m
Carny Street 69 m
Back Brae 92 m
Braeheads 105 m
Simpson Place 134 m
Manner Street 172 m
West Skene Street 183 m
Market Street 194 m
Paterson Street 198 m
Laing Street 211 m
Crook O'ness Street 218 m
School Lane 224 m
Low Shore 225 m
Commercial Street 235 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB44 1RL

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 1RL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 15, 2014
0 m
Knowes Hotel & Restaurant Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 14, 2019
44 m
Dolphin Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 5, 2019
69 m
Monica & Martin Sorrell Other catering premises Pass
September 29, 2006
160 m
A Tang Other catering premises Pass
March 10, 2020
181 m
Happy Haddock Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
July 2, 2020
234 m
Chinatown Macduff Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 28, 2021
255 m
Seafront (Macduff) Ltd Other catering premises Pass
February 25, 2020
257 m
The Old Moray Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 2, 2012
257 m
Dipak Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 1, 2020
264 m
Home Bakery (Macduff) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 3, 2020
264 m
J & J Porterfield Retailers - other Exempt
May 25, 2005
264 m
Keystore Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 8, 2019
264 m
Brighter Horizons Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 9, 2020
273 m
Scotmid Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
June 12, 2019
566 m
Macduff Bowling Club Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
October 3, 2011
576 m
Royal Tarlair Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 13, 2019
596 m
One Pot Stop Mobile caterer Pass
February 14, 2022
651 m
Macduff Pre-school Nursery Other catering premises Pass
December 9, 2019
672 m
Macduff Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 8, 2011
672 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Market Street Bus Stop/Station 17 m
Gellymill Street Bus Stop/Station 92 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 140 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Mill Street Bus Stop/Station 172 m

Nearby Nature

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

The Scurr Island 248 m
The Floors Island 268 m
Law Hill Hill Or Mountain 337 m
Mussel Craig Island 351 m
Tre Moots Island 353 m
Long Guyte Island 373 m
Braeside Rocks Island 397 m
Black Lick Island 398 m
Silch Sett Island 413 m
The Faw Island 418 m
Archie's Cap Island 441 m
Widden Craig Island 510 m
Outer Widden Craig Island 596 m
Collie Rocks Island 637 m
The Lip Island 642 m

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.7 Mbps 52.3 Mbps 72.99 Mbps
Upload 11.4 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 17.89 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% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.5 12.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 152,577 kWh - mean 21,797 kWh : median 19,158 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 49,404 kWh - mean 4,940 kWh : median 2,039 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB44 1RL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.67077100
Longitude -2.49301100
OS Easting 370690
OS Northing 0864651
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 5B3