Postcode AB5 0BU (Aberdeenshire) Terminated August 1990

Map showing AB5 0BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB5 0BU is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in August 1990.AB5 0BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB5 0BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 AB5 0BU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to AB5 0BU is B9170 which is centered 5.26 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Crossroads and is 958 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB5 0BU is Oldmeldrum Golf Club and is 4.07 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 7, 2019.

Policing for AB5 0BU 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 AB5 0BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB5 0BU, and the approximate distance away.

B9170 5.26 km
B9005 6.41 km
A947 7.84 km
A920 18.56 km
A96 42.65 km
A90 67.73 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB5 0BU

Introduction August 1973
Termination August 1990
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 AB5 0BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ian Davidson Retailers - other Exempt
February 28, 2013
1.57 km
Singularity Sauce Co Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 14, 2018
2.41 km
Symposium Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
November 30, 2018
2.57 km
Tarves School Other catering premises Pass and Eat Safe
April 26, 2019
2.8 km
Tarves School Nursery School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
May 3, 2018
2.8 km
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other Exempt
June 17, 2019
2.94 km
Aberdeen Arms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 31, 2019
3.09 km
Spar Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
July 3, 2019
3.09 km
The Murly Tuck Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 10, 2018
3.09 km
Tarves Playgroup & Toddlers Other catering premises Pass
September 2, 2019
3.3 km
Mrs Smiths Retailers - other Pass
November 15, 2018
3.65 km
Oldmeldrum Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 7, 2019
4.07 km
The Redgarth Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 9, 2021
4.07 km
Cakes By Kirsty Manufacturers/packers Pass
May 10, 2021
4.09 km
Meldrum Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 16, 2019
4.09 km
The Stitch House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
July 9, 2021
4.09 km
Barthol Chapel School Other catering premises Pass
September 9, 2019
4.21 km
Westbank Eventide Home Other catering premises Pass and Eat Safe
October 30, 2019
4.32 km
Cromlet Hill Guest House Other catering premises Exempt
August 10, 2010
4.38 km
Spice Cottage @ Meldrum Arms Hotel Other catering premises Improvement Required
April 26, 2019
4.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB5 0BU - Data from Apr 2022

Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 958 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 972 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB5 0BU - Data from Dec 2021

Red Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Drumfinnie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Back Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Hill of Courtstone Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Ord Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Barbara Mann's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Hill of Cairnbrogie Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Hill of Thornroan Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Keithfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Keithfield Lake Inland Water 3.35 km
Overhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Lochton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Sugar Den Valley 3.71 km
Logie Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.36503600
Longitude -2.27195500
OS Easting 383740
OS Northing 0830540
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6136
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gordon
Electoral Ward Mid Formartine
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 Aberdeen

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) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003290
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barrahill
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barrahill - 06
Output Area / Small Area 1A1