Postcode AB5 5AA (Aberdeenshire) Terminated July 1992

Map showing AB5 5AA and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB5 5AA is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in July 1992.AB5 5AA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

AB5 5AA 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 5AA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to AB5 5AA is The Square which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Square and is 15 m away. The closest railway station is Huntly Rail Station, 683 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB5 5AA is Royal Oak Bar and is 48 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 15, 2013. The nearest takeaway food is available from Elim's Kebab Shop and is 48 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on July 29, 2021.

Policing for AB5 5AA 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 5AA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB5 5AA, and the approximate distance away.

The Square 34 m
Mcveagh Street 72 m
Richmond Lane 85 m
Duke Street 97 m
Castle Street 107 m
Granary Street 118 m
Keith Cockburn Gardens 120 m
Nelson Place 134 m
Admirals Lane 136 m
Deveron Street 147 m
Stewart Lane 177 m
Chapel Street 180 m
Nelson Street 203 m
Mc Donald Street 205 m
Westpark Street 219 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB5 5AA

Introduction August 1973
Termination July 1992
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB5 5AA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Deveron Projects Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
January 13, 2022
4 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
November 3, 2008
4 m
The Bank Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 3, 2021
37 m
A & J Catering Other catering premises Pass
July 17, 2019
48 m
Duke Street Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 22, 2005
48 m
Elim's Kebab Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 29, 2021
48 m
Merry Kettle Tea Shoppe Other catering premises Pass
August 1, 2018
48 m
Penny's Bites And Delights Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
January 12, 2021
48 m
Royal Oak Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 15, 2013
48 m
Sinclairs Of Rhynie Retailers - other Pass
February 26, 2019
48 m
Gordon Arms Hotel And Cheers Bar Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 2, 2019
74 m
Flexible Childcare Services Huntly Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
December 17, 2020
91 m
Largue Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 3, 2005
91 m
Superwok Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 12, 2018
91 m
The Crown Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 13, 2019
91 m
The Larder Retailers - other Pass
November 16, 2018
91 m
Castle Cafe Other catering premises Pass
January 23, 2019
103 m
Glenburn Guest House Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
November 15, 2018
103 m
Neep And Okra Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
February 27, 2020
103 m
Strathdeveron Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 8, 2011
115 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB5 5AA - Data from Apr 2022

The Square Bus Stop/Station 15 m
Nelson Street Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Gordon Schools Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Torry Road Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Torry Road Bus Stop/Station 382 m
Huntly Rail Station Rail 683 m
Huntly Rail Station Rail 706 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB5 5AA - Data from Dec 2021

Meadow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 440 m
Hill of Haugh Hill Or Mountain 804 m
Horse Pot Inland Water 930 m
Devil's Chair Inland Water 939 m
Muckle Torry Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Battlehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Battle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
The Mermaid Inland Water 1.5 km
Meeting Pot Inland Water 1.63 km
Intake Pot Inland Water 1.69 km
Boat Hole Inland Water 1.7 km
Ringstone Pot Inland Water 1.77 km
Ittingstone Pool Inland Water 1.85 km
Hill of Greenhaugh Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Bruntstane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.44758700
Longitude -2.78575300
OS Easting 352940
OS Northing 0839970
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6155
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gordon
Electoral Ward Huntly, Strathbogie and Howe of Alford
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 Elgin

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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003373
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Huntly
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Huntly - 03
Output Area / Small Area 5B3