Postcode AB45 2AX (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB45 2AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB45 2AX is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1990 and is an active postcode. AB45 2AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB45 2AX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 2AX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to AB45 2AX is B9023 which is centered 1.15 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Reidside Croft and is 362 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from China Palace and is 5.96 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 22.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 20% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 80% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for AB45 2AX 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 2AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB45 2AX, and the approximate distance away.

B9023 1.15 km
B9022 5.53 km
A98 11.97 km
A96 18.24 km
A97 26.53 km
A95 38.22 km
A90 91.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB45 2AX

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 2AX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ordiquhill Nursery Other catering premises Pass
March 14, 2018
2.44 km
Little Rowater Farm Shop Farmers/growers Pass
April 30, 2019
3.55 km
Littlefield Farm Shop Farmers/growers Pass
July 26, 2018
3.68 km
Stuart A Barclay Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
August 22, 2019
3.9 km
Aberchirder Primary School Other catering premises Pass
May 23, 2011
5.76 km
Aberchirder Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 13, 2009
5.9 km
New Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 22, 2015
5.95 km
China Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 12, 2020
5.96 km
Aberchirder Bowling Club Other catering premises Pass
April 24, 2018
5.98 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 17, 2019
5.98 km
The Golden Fry Other catering premises Improvement Required
August 28, 2019
5.98 km
Cake Corner Other catering premises Exempt
August 12, 2013
7.27 km
Fordyce School Other catering premises Pass
January 24, 2017
7.32 km
Mrs Sandra Leith Other catering premises Pass
July 11, 2011
7.32 km
The Old Kirk Cafe/Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2018
7.41 km
Durn House Other catering premises Improvement Required
February 7, 2020
7.76 km
Durnhythe Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 18, 2020
8.33 km
Boyndie Trust Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 7, 2019
8.48 km
Mains Of Glassaugh Vegetables Farmers/growers Pass
July 30, 2021
8.59 km
Community Education Centre Other catering premises Exempt
August 28, 2008
8.69 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB45 2AX - Data from Apr 2022

Reidside Croft Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Castle of Park Bus Stop/Station 556 m
Silverhillock Bus Stop/Station 1.09 km
Silverhillock Bus Stop/Station 1.1 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB45 2AX - Data from Dec 2021

Corn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Wolf Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Hill of Rothin Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Culvie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Culvie Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Milbet Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Bunker Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Muirake Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Bogmuchals Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.55 km
Canterbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Wether Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.65 km
Hill of Ord Hill Or Mountain 3.76 km
Barry Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.83 km
Moss of Reid Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB45 2AX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 18.9 Mbps 22.5 Mbps 59.63 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 2.9 Mbps 9.01 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 80% 18.7 2.2
30-300 Mbps 20% 60 9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.60238400
Longitude -2.68941300
OS Easting 358897
OS Northing 0857140
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3091
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003263
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portsoy, Fordyce and Cornhill
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portsoy, Fordyce and Cornhill - 02
Output Area / Small Area 1A1