Postcode AB45 2QD (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB45 2QD and nearby postcodes

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

AB45 2QD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 2QD as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to AB45 2QD is Haywood Drive which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queens Gate and is 86 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Portsoy Chinese Takeaway and is 152 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 1, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 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 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Haywood Drive 64 m
Queen's Gate 130 m
Queens Crescent 153 m
Seafield Terrace 177 m
Hill Street 189 m
Burnside Street 192 m
Roseacre Street 206 m
Seafield Street 216 m
South High Street 236 m
Soy Avenue 237 m
Gordon Crescent 249 m
Shillinghill 254 m
Seafield Place 258 m
Durn Road 264 m
Burnside 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB45 2QD

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 2QD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Portsoy Bowling Club Other catering premises Pass
November 2, 2011
0 m
Mr John Donald Retailers - other Pass
June 2, 2011
152 m
Portsoy Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 1, 2019
152 m
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
January 16, 2019
152 m
Portsoy Coffee Shop Other catering premises Pass
July 23, 2019
211 m
Hook Line and Sinker Other catering premises Pass
March 4, 2020
297 m
JG Ross (Bakers) Ltd Retailers - other Pass
September 5, 2018
297 m
Portsoy Ice Cream Other catering premises Pass
March 17, 2022
297 m
The Station Hotel Other catering premises Pass
June 7, 2011
297 m
Community Education Centre Other catering premises Exempt
August 28, 2008
347 m
Portsoy Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 2, 2011
347 m
Portsoy School Nursery School/college/university Pass
November 21, 2018
347 m
Durnhythe Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 18, 2020
376 m
Georges Fresh Fish Other catering premises Pass
April 29, 2019
379 m
The Shore Inn Other catering premises Pass
October 28, 2015
392 m
Gourmets Choice Ltd Mobile caterer Pass
July 19, 2018
589 m
Gourmets Choice Ltd Mobile caterer Improvement Required
March 13, 2017
589 m
Gourmets Choice Ltd Mobile caterer Pass
May 31, 2019
589 m
Durn House Other catering premises Improvement Required
February 7, 2020
942 m
Glenglassaugh Distillery Company Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
July 30, 2012
2.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Queens Gate Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Queens Gate Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Seafield Street Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Seafield Street Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Chapel Lane Bus Stop/Station 355 m

Nearby Nature

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

Loch of Soy Inland Water 151 m
The Breeks Island 592 m
Legg Moon Island 695 m
Craig Duff Island 785 m
Broad Rock Island 811 m
Links Bay Bay 869 m
Kirk Wood Woodland Or Forest 895 m
Den of Kinaldie Valley 1.06 km
Bow Rock Island 1.67 km
Cowhythe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
The Widow Island 2.03 km
Broad Craig Island 2.24 km
Roughilly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Durnhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Red Haven Bay 2.44 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.3 Mbps 54.5 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 10.6 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 20 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% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.1 14.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 387,307 kWh - mean 20,385 kWh : median 17,018 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB45 2QD - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.68051300
Longitude -2.69309200
OS Easting 358766
OS Northing 0865840
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4223
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003349
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portsoy, Fordyce and Cornhill
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portsoy, Fordyce and Cornhill - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1C2