Postcode AB45 2QG (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB45 2QG and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB45 2QG is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1994 and is an active postcode. AB45 2QG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB45 2QG 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 2QG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to AB45 2QG is Soy Burn Gardens which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Soyburn Gardens and is 78 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Portsoy Chinese Takeaway and is 524 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 1, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 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 3.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Soy Burn Gardens 17 m
Soy Avenue 213 m
Seafield Terrace 221 m
Durn Road 283 m
Queen's Gate 333 m
Westerwards 342 m
Kirkwood Crescent 434 m
A98 10.61 km
A90 100.05 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB45 2QG

Introduction June 1994
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 2QG - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Soyburn Gardens Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Soyburn Gardens Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Queens Gate Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Queens Gate Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Seafield Street Bus Stop/Station 537 m

Nearby Nature

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

Loch of Soy Inland Water 451 m
Kirk Wood Woodland Or Forest 533 m
The Breeks Island 831 m
Legg Moon Island 896 m
Broad Rock Island 935 m
Den of Kinaldie Valley 1.07 km
Craig Duff Island 1.13 km
Links Bay Bay 1.24 km
Bow Rock Island 1.7 km
The Widow Island 2.02 km
Durnhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Broad Craig Island 2.08 km
Durn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Red Haven Bay 2.23 km
Roughilly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.1 Mbps 46.2 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 3.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 51.5 12.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 863,541 kWh - mean 22,142 kWh : median 21,831 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 146,615 kWh - mean 3,759 kWh : median 3,373 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB45 2QG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.67833900
Longitude -2.69789700
OS Easting 358477
OS Northing 0865601
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 6A3