Postcode AB45 3LJ (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB45 3LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB45 3LJ is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1990 and is an active postcode. AB45 3LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB45 3LJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 3LJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to AB45 3LJ is A98 which is centered 2.16 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB45 3LJ is Seafield Nightclub and is 2.14 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on April 14, 2011. The nearest takeaway food is available from Freddies Chip Shop and is 2.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 71.4% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 28.6% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Policing for AB45 3LJ 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 3LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB45 3LJ, and the approximate distance away.

A98 2.16 km
B9025 8.8 km
A96 29.03 km
A97 34.38 km
A90 95.94 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB45 3LJ

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 3LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
John Dewar and Sons Ltd Manufacturers/packers Pass
December 9, 2010
1.78 km
Banff Day Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
December 10, 2010
1.92 km
Fife Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 13, 2022
1.93 km
Grampian Community Care Charitable Trust Other catering premises Pass
November 4, 2011
2.03 km
Benugo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 14, 2018
2.05 km
Doocot View Day Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 4, 2020
2.06 km
Banff Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 28, 2019
2.12 km
Seafield Nightclub Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 14, 2011
2.14 km
Banff Primary School Other catering premises Pass
November 9, 2018
2.26 km
Flexible Childcare Child Services Aberdeenshire School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
April 25, 2019
2.26 km
Deveronvale Football Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 20, 2015
2.27 km
Banff Academy Other catering premises Pass
November 9, 2011
2.34 km
Baobab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 24, 2022
2.34 km
County Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 8, 2019
2.36 km
Dounemount Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 4, 2019
2.37 km
Ellerslie House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 22, 2018
2.38 km
Freddies Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 9, 2021
2.38 km
Happy Palace Other catering premises Pass
February 1, 2019
2.38 km
Nazma Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 9, 2020
2.38 km
Pyramids Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 29, 2019
2.38 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB45 3LJ - Data from Dec 2021

Montcoffer Hill Hill Or Mountain 492 m
Montcoffer Wood Woodland Or Forest 625 m
Scury Islands Island 1.19 km
Hays Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Hospital Island Island 1.5 km
Kirn Pot Inland Water 1.57 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Bachlaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Claret Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Lusylaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Hill of Alvah Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Hill of Doune Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Govel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB45 3LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 3.7 Mbps 4 Mbps 8.04 Mbps
Upload 0.5 Mbps 0.6 Mbps 1.06 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 28.6% 4 0.6
2-5 Mbps 71.4% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.64261000
Longitude -2.52217800
OS Easting 368926
OS Northing 0861529
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3836
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Banff and Buchan
Electoral Ward Troup
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 S34003363
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gardenstown and King Edward
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gardenstown and King Edward - 02
Output Area / Small Area 1A1