Postcode AB45 1BU (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB45 1BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB45 1BU is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1990 and is an active postcode. AB45 1BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB45 1BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 AB45 1BU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to AB45 1BU is Malcolm Road which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Addison Crescent and is 105 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Crown Chip Shop and is 373 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on July 2, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AB45 1BU 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 AB45 1BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB45 1BU, and the approximate distance away.

Malcolm Road 72 m
Thomson Road 116 m
Wilson Road 116 m
Whinhill Terrace 139 m
Addison Crescent 140 m
Smith Road 178 m
Whinhill Crescent 207 m
Duncan Street 213 m
Seafield Crescent 220 m
Academy Drive 236 m
Bellevue Road 240 m
Cramond Terrace 274 m
Tannery Street 278 m
Boyndie Street West 299 m
Gallowhill Street 303 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB45 1BU

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 AB45 1BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Banff Academy Other catering premises Pass
November 9, 2011
179 m
Deveron Community Social Club Other catering premises Pass
January 31, 2020
220 m
Rex's Kitchen Other catering premises Pass
April 15, 2011
220 m
Banff Primary School Other catering premises Pass
November 9, 2018
244 m
Flexible Childcare Child Services Aberdeenshire School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
April 25, 2019
244 m
Cheyne's Of Banff Retailers - other Pass
August 16, 2018
320 m
Crown Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 2, 2019
373 m
Morning, Noon & Night Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 8, 2019
373 m
Doocot View Day Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 4, 2020
379 m
Banff Town & County Club Other catering premises Pass
October 18, 2018
417 m
Delight Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 25, 2020
417 m
Grampian Community Care Charitable Trust Other catering premises Pass
November 4, 2011
441 m
Coffee Pot Other catering premises Pass
November 7, 2011
451 m
Home Bakery Mobile caterer Pass
August 6, 2019
451 m
JG Ross (Bakers) Ltd Retailers - other Pass
November 24, 2021
451 m
John Stewart Mobile caterer Pass
October 31, 2018
451 m
Kup Cake Other catering premises Pass
April 20, 2018
451 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
May 3, 2019
451 m
Munch Coffee Shop Other catering premises Pass
February 10, 2017
451 m
Roma Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
March 13, 2020
451 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB45 1BU - Data from Apr 2022

Addison Crescent Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Addison Crescent Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Banff Academy Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Academy Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Swimming Pool Bus Stop/Station 220 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB45 1BU - Data from Dec 2021

Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 636 m
Black Rock Island 736 m
Rose Craig Island 765 m
The Boot Island 780 m
Lusylaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 793 m
The Babes Island 876 m
Broad Craig Island 906 m
Little Tumblers Beach 941 m
Boat Hythe Wetland 945 m
Meavie Point Island 1.03 km
Feachie Craig Island 1.04 km
Banff Bay Bay 1.2 km
Hospital Island Island 1.29 km
Scury Islands Island 1.3 km
Palmercove Rocks Island 1.35 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB45 1BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 43.2 Mbps 79.71 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.4 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.4 14.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 258,159 kWh - mean 10,757 kWh : median 9,982 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB45 1BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.66389800
Longitude -2.53106500
OS Easting 368414
OS Northing 0863903
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1587
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Banff and Buchan
Electoral Ward Banff 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 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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003318
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Banff
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Banff - 04
Output Area / Small Area 8D3