The postcode AB5 6AB is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in August 1990.AB5 6AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB5 6AB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 6AB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to AB5 6AB is A97 which is centered 6.52 km away.
The closest railway station is Huntly Rail Station, 2.54 km away.
The local pub for residents of AB5 6AB is Royal Oak Bar and is 3.12 km 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 2.93 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 19, 2019.
Policing for AB5 6AB 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB5 6AB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB5 6AB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB5 6AB
| Introduction | August 1973 |
| Termination | August 1990 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB5 6AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gulf Strathbogie Filling Station | Pass October 16, 2017 | 1.79 km | |
| James Presley Court | Exempt April 3, 2007 | 2.71 km | |
| Alexander Scotts Eventide Home | Pass November 1, 2019 | 2.81 km | |
| Dunedin Guest House | Pass May 3, 2018 | 2.93 km | |
| Forbes Raeburn & Sons Family Butcher | Pass November 20, 2019 | 2.93 km | |
| Huntly Chip Shop Ltd | Pass February 19, 2019 | 2.93 km | |
| Jubilee Hospital | Pass February 10, 2020 | 2.99 km | |
| RUSTY PUTTER CATERING ABERDEEN LIMITED | Pass June 30, 2021 | 3 km | |
| Cafe India | Pass February 27, 2019 | 3.08 km | |
| Ex-Servicemen's Club | Pass August 12, 2015 | 3.08 km | |
| Huntly Tandoori | Pass June 10, 2021 | 3.08 km | |
| Edendiack Farm Shop | Pass January 18, 2022 | 3.1 km | |
| Huntly Day Care Centre | Exempt August 30, 2011 | 3.11 km | |
| Kiddie Winkles Nursery | Pass June 28, 2019 | 3.11 km | |
| A & J Catering | Pass July 17, 2019 | 3.12 km | |
| Duke Street Pharmacy | Exempt November 22, 2005 | 3.12 km | |
| Elim's Kebab Shop | Pass July 29, 2021 | 3.12 km | |
| Merry Kettle Tea Shoppe | Pass August 1, 2018 | 3.12 km | |
| Penny's Bites And Delights | Awaiting Inspection January 12, 2021 | 3.12 km | |
| Royal Oak Bar | Pass May 15, 2013 | 3.12 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB5 6AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Huntly Rail Station | 2.54 km | |
| Huntly Rail Station | 2.56 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB5 6AB - Data from Dec 2021
| Bothwellseat Plantation | 696 m | |
| Cot Hill | 717 m | |
| Bothwellseat Wood | 1.01 km | |
| Cairn Hill | 1.17 km | |
| Ba' Hill | 1.23 km | |
| Hill of Dummuies | 1.28 km | |
| Bahill Wood | 1.34 km | |
| Bog Hill | 1.83 km | |
| Hill of Weistern | 2.21 km | |
| Hill of Greenhaugh | 2.24 km | |
| Battlehill Wood | 2.47 km | |
| Battle Hill | 2.66 km | |
| Ramstone Hill | 2.68 km | |
| Wind's Eye | 2.7 km | |
| Laird's Moss | 2.75 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.42505600 |
| Longitude | -2.75363100 |
| OS Easting | 354840 |
| OS Northing | 0837440 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000027 |
| Travel To Work Area | Elgin |
| 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 |
| 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 | S34003275 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Clashindarroch |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Clashindarroch - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |