Postcode AB5 5BD (Aberdeenshire) Terminated August 1990

Map showing AB5 5BD and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB5 5BD is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in August 1990.AB5 5BD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB5 5BD 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 5BD as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to AB5 5BD is Gladstone Road which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Nelson Street and is 355 m away. The closest railway station is Huntly Rail Station, 398 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB5 5BD is Royal Oak Bar and is 322 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 15, 2013. The nearest takeaway food is available from Huntly Chip Shop Ltd and is 188 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 19, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gladstone Road 43 m
Queen Street 138 m
Victoria Road 138 m
Albert Terrace 139 m
Provost Street 142 m
Queens Gardens 152 m
Settrington Street 161 m
Mc Donald Street 179 m
Richmond Road 184 m
Church Street 225 m
Stewart Lane 237 m
Bogie Street 260 m
New Road 261 m
Duke Street 278 m
The Elms 281 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB5 5BD

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 5BD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alexander Scotts Eventide Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 1, 2019
28 m
Dunedin Guest House Other catering premises Pass
May 3, 2018
188 m
Forbes Raeburn & Sons Family Butcher Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 20, 2019
188 m
Huntly Chip Shop Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 19, 2019
188 m
RUSTY PUTTER CATERING ABERDEEN LIMITED Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 30, 2021
308 m
A & J Catering Other catering premises Pass
July 17, 2019
322 m
Duke Street Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 22, 2005
322 m
Elim's Kebab Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 29, 2021
322 m
Merry Kettle Tea Shoppe Other catering premises Pass
August 1, 2018
322 m
Penny's Bites And Delights Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
January 12, 2021
322 m
Royal Oak Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 15, 2013
322 m
Sinclairs Of Rhynie Retailers - other Pass
February 26, 2019
322 m
Costcutter Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 31, 2014
334 m
James Rizza & Sons Ltd. Retailers - other Pass
November 5, 2015
334 m
The Bank Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 3, 2021
354 m
Deveron Projects Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
January 13, 2022
369 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
November 3, 2008
369 m
Dragon Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 23, 2022
369 m
Duncan Taylor & Company Retailers - other Pass
November 6, 2007
369 m
Greenmount House Other catering premises Pass
August 30, 2011
369 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Nelson Street Bus Stop/Station 355 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 376 m
Market Street Bus Stop/Station 537 m
Torry Road Bus Stop/Station 586 m
Torry Road Bus Stop/Station 590 m
Huntly Rail Station Rail 398 m
Huntly Rail Station Rail 417 m

Nearby Nature

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

Meadow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 803 m
Battlehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Hill of Haugh Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Devil's Chair Inland Water 1.21 km
Horse Pot Inland Water 1.24 km
Battle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Muckle Torry Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Hill of Greenhaugh Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Meeting Pot Inland Water 1.77 km
Cairn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
The Mermaid Inland Water 1.85 km
Bahill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Ringstone Pot Inland Water 1.92 km
Intake Pot Inland Water 2 km
Ba' Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.44482300
Longitude -2.78236100
OS Easting 353140
OS Northing 0839660
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003232
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Huntly
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Huntly - 03
Output Area / Small Area 1C3