Postcode AB5 6EQ (Aberdeenshire) Terminated August 1990

Map showing AB5 6EQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB5 6EQ is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in August 1990.AB5 6EQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB5 6EQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 6EQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to AB5 6EQ is A920 which is centered 10.06 km away.

The closest railway station is Huntly Rail Station, 4.59 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Huntly Chip Shop Ltd and is 4.98 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 19, 2019.

Policing for AB5 6EQ 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 6EQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB5 6EQ, and the approximate distance away.

A920 10.06 km
A97 10.15 km
A96 15.5 km
A95 33.68 km
A90 74.27 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB5 6EQ

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 6EQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Drumblade Nursery Other catering premises Pass
December 11, 2008
235 m
Drumblade School Other catering premises Pass
September 13, 2019
235 m
Gulf Strathbogie Filling Station Retailers - other Pass
October 16, 2017
4.09 km
RUSTY PUTTER CATERING ABERDEEN LIMITED Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 30, 2021
4.94 km
Dunedin Guest House Other catering premises Pass
May 3, 2018
4.98 km
Forbes Raeburn & Sons Family Butcher Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 20, 2019
4.98 km
Huntly Chip Shop Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 19, 2019
4.98 km
Alexander Scotts Eventide Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 1, 2019
4.99 km
Castle Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 13, 2018
4.99 km
Fiona Forest Catering Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
February 7, 2018
4.99 km
Funky Monkeys Out of School Club Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
February 21, 2012
4.99 km
Historic Scotland Retailers - other Pass
July 19, 2002
4.99 km
Huntly Nordic Ski Centre Other catering premises Pass
November 24, 2021
4.99 km
Linden Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
February 21, 2011
4.99 km
Huntly Football Club Other catering premises Pass
May 31, 2011
5 km
Huntly Football Social Club Other catering premises Pass
July 6, 2011
5 km
A & J Catering Other catering premises Pass
July 17, 2019
5.17 km
Duke Street Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 22, 2005
5.17 km
Elim's Kebab Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 29, 2021
5.17 km
Merry Kettle Tea Shoppe Other catering premises Pass
August 1, 2018
5.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB5 6EQ - Data from Apr 2022

Huntly Rail Station Rail 4.59 km
Huntly Rail Station Rail 4.6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB5 6EQ - Data from Dec 2021

Fairy Hillock Hill Or Mountain 723 m
Newtongarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 725 m
Kirktown Wood Woodland Or Forest 798 m
Newtongarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 875 m
Smiddy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Ream's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Hill of Comalegy Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Hill of Weistern Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Cunning Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Arn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Bowie Hillock Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Hill of Thomastown Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Richmond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Hill of Comisty Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.44603100
Longitude -2.69908000
OS Easting 358140
OS Northing 0839740
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4005
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 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) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003177
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Insch, Oyne and Ythanwells
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Insch, Oyne and Ythanwells - 03
Output Area / Small Area 1A1