Postcode AB5 5EG (Aberdeenshire) Terminated July 1992

Map showing AB5 5EG and nearby postcodes

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

AB5 5EG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 5EG as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to AB5 5EG is Westpark Street which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gordon Schools and is 115 m away. The closest railway station is Huntly Rail Station, 785 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB5 5EG is Strathdeveron Bar and is 184 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 8, 2011. The nearest takeaway food is available from Elim's Kebab Shop and is 224 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on July 29, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Westpark Street 85 m
Castle Street 89 m
Chapel Street 131 m
Seton Drive 169 m
Seton Terrace 176 m
The Square 178 m
Admirals Lane 183 m
Mcveagh Street 188 m
Meadow Street 193 m
Deveron Street 202 m
Keith Cockburn Gardens 224 m
Meadow Avenue 247 m
Pat Mcboyle Court 251 m
Yule Square 257 m
Duke Street 260 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB5 5EG

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 5EG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castle Cafe Other catering premises Pass
January 23, 2019
87 m
Glenburn Guest House Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
November 15, 2018
87 m
Neep And Okra Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
February 27, 2020
87 m
Gordon Primary School Other catering premises Pass
March 22, 2019
145 m
Gordon Primary School Nursery Other catering premises Pass
March 22, 2019
145 m
Gordon Schools School/college/university Pass
February 7, 2019
145 m
Nursery Class Other catering premises Pass
October 31, 2005
145 m
Strathdeveron Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 8, 2011
184 m
Deveron Projects Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
January 13, 2022
193 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
November 3, 2008
193 m
Gordon Arms Hotel And Cheers Bar Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 2, 2019
220 m
Huntly Football Club Other catering premises Pass
May 31, 2011
222 m
Huntly Football Social Club Other catering premises Pass
July 6, 2011
222 m
The Bank Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 3, 2021
224 m
A & J Catering Other catering premises Pass
July 17, 2019
224 m
Duke Street Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 22, 2005
224 m
Elim's Kebab Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 29, 2021
224 m
Merry Kettle Tea Shoppe Other catering premises Pass
August 1, 2018
224 m
Penny's Bites And Delights Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
January 12, 2021
224 m
Royal Oak Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 15, 2013
224 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gordon Schools Bus Stop/Station 115 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Nelson Street Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Bydand Place Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Bydand Place Bus Stop/Station 446 m
Huntly Rail Station Rail 785 m
Huntly Rail Station Rail 808 m

Nearby Nature

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

Meadow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 274 m
Hill of Haugh Hill Or Mountain 617 m
Horse Pot Inland Water 740 m
Devil's Chair Inland Water 757 m
Muckle Torry Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Battlehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Battle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
The Mermaid Inland Water 1.41 km
Meeting Pot Inland Water 1.48 km
Ringstone Pot Inland Water 1.62 km
Boat Hole Inland Water 1.64 km
Intake Pot Inland Water 1.64 km
Ittingstone Pool Inland Water 1.82 km
Deerpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Bruntstane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.44929400
Longitude -2.78562300
OS Easting 352950
OS Northing 0840160
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3529
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003276
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Huntly
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Huntly - 01
Output Area / Small Area 7A1