The postcode AB45 1HX is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1990 and is an active postcode. AB45 1HX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB45 1HX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 1HX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.
The closest road name to AB45 1HX is North Castle Street which is centered 49 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Chalmers Hospital and is 7 m away.
The local pub for residents of AB45 1HX is Castle Bar and is 113 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on January 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Real Tandoori and is 286 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on August 19, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 35.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for AB45 1HX 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 AB45 1HX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB45 1HX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB45 1HX
| Introduction | August 1990 |
| 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 AB45 1HX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chalmers Hospital | Pass March 9, 2020 | 76 m | |
| Castle Bar | Pass January 30, 2019 | 113 m | |
| Threadbear | Pass April 10, 2019 | 126 m | |
| Ship Inn | Pass August 7, 2019 | 263 m | |
| Castlegate Newsagents | Pass March 14, 2012 | 267 m | |
| Riverside Christian Church & Drop In Cafe | Awaiting Inspection August 24, 2007 | 267 m | |
| Scott Chemist | Pass November 6, 2017 | 267 m | |
| Trinity & Alvah Manse | Pass March 25, 2010 | 267 m | |
| Real Tandoori | Improvement Required August 19, 2021 | 286 m | |
| Banff Town & County Club | Pass October 18, 2018 | 379 m | |
| Delight Cafe | Pass February 25, 2020 | 379 m | |
| The Market Arms | Pass September 26, 2019 | 380 m | |
| The Broken Fiddle | Pass July 23, 2019 | 406 m | |
| Tesco Stores Limited | Pass March 9, 2016 | 447 m | |
| Carmelite House Hotel | Pass February 10, 2017 | 455 m | |
| Cheyne's Of Banff | Pass August 16, 2018 | 482 m | |
| Coffee Pot | Pass November 7, 2011 | 489 m | |
| Home Bakery | Pass August 6, 2019 | 489 m | |
| JG Ross (Bakers) Ltd | Pass November 24, 2021 | 489 m | |
| John Stewart | Pass October 31, 2018 | 489 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB45 1HX - Data from Apr 2022
| Chalmers Hospital | 7 m | |
| Chalmers Hospital | 82 m | |
| Chalmers Hospital | 101 m | |
| Fife Street | 146 m | |
| Castle Street | 204 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB45 1HX - Data from Dec 2021
| Rose Craig | 172 m | |
| Boat Hythe | 346 m | |
| Feachie Craig | 416 m | |
| Broad Craig | 427 m | |
| Meavie Point | 436 m | |
| The Boot | 507 m | |
| The Babes | 611 m | |
| Banff Bay | 645 m | |
| Black Rock | 704 m | |
| Palmercove Rocks | 939 m | |
| Little Tumblers | 1.09 km | |
| Hill of Doune | 1.11 km | |
| Horn's Brae | 1.16 km | |
| The Lip | 1.22 km | |
| Gallow Hill | 1.24 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB45 1HX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 34 Mbps | 35.7 Mbps | 61.42 Mbps |
| Upload | 7.9 Mbps | 6.3 Mbps | 12.06 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% | 20.8 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 95.5% | 95.5% | 44 | 9.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for AB45 1HX - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.66834900 |
| Longitude | -2.52385800 |
| OS Easting | 368848 |
| OS Northing | 0864397 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Remote Small Town |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003254 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Banff |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Banff - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C3 |