Postcode AB45 2SY (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB45 2SY and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB45 2SY is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB45 2SY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB45 2SY 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 2SY as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to AB45 2SY is Pitchaidlie Place which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bridge Street and is 126 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Portsoy Chinese Takeaway and is 4.06 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 1, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 26.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pitchaidlie Place 36 m
Bridge Street 88 m
Church Street 111 m
The Square 143 m
Back Street 150 m
Castle Lane 184 m
St Tarquins Place 202 m
The Loan 209 m
East Church Street 217 m
West Church Street 225 m
School Road 242 m
B9022 10.76 km
A98 13.49 km
A97 32.5 km
A90 98.47 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB45 2SY

Introduction June 1996
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 2SY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Old Kirk Cafe/Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2018
117 m
Fordyce School Other catering premises Pass
January 24, 2017
218 m
Mrs Sandra Leith Other catering premises Pass
July 11, 2011
218 m
Mains Of Glassaugh Vegetables Farmers/growers Pass
July 30, 2021
1.33 km
Glenglassaugh Distillery Company Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
July 30, 2012
1.89 km
Sandend Caravan Site Retailers - other Pass
July 26, 2011
2.21 km
Durn House Other catering premises Improvement Required
February 7, 2020
3.54 km
Stuart A Barclay Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
August 22, 2019
3.7 km
Durnhythe Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 18, 2020
3.71 km
Georges Fresh Fish Other catering premises Pass
April 29, 2019
3.75 km
Portsoy Bowling Club Other catering premises Pass
November 2, 2011
3.92 km
Mr John Donald Retailers - other Pass
June 2, 2011
4.06 km
Portsoy Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 1, 2019
4.06 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
January 16, 2019
4.06 km
Portsoy Coffee Shop Other catering premises Pass
July 23, 2019
4.08 km
Hook Line and Sinker Other catering premises Pass
March 4, 2020
4.21 km
JG Ross (Bakers) Ltd Retailers - other Pass
September 5, 2018
4.21 km
Portsoy Ice Cream Other catering premises Pass
March 17, 2022
4.21 km
The Station Hotel Other catering premises Pass
June 7, 2011
4.21 km
Community Education Centre Other catering premises Exempt
August 28, 2008
4.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 135 m
East Church Street Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Mains of Glassaugh Bus Stop/Station 922 m
Mains of Glassaugh Bus Stop/Station 944 m

Nearby Nature

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

Fordycehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Fordyce Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Durn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Birkenbog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Hughies Knowe Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Sater Slack Valley 2.08 km
Durnhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Towie Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Kilnhillock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Red Haven Bay 2.76 km
Hillend Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Sandend Bay Bay 2.91 km
Kirk Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Broad Craig Island 3.09 km
Cotton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 26.8 Mbps 26.6 Mbps 42.27 Mbps
Upload 6.1 Mbps 6.1 Mbps 9.4 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.8 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 38 8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 51,306 kWh - mean 5,701 kWh : median 3,575 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB45 2SY - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.66183500
Longitude -2.74878200
OS Easting 355422
OS Northing 0863796
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003391
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 1C3