Postcode AB5 6GA (Aberdeenshire) Terminated August 1990

Map showing AB5 6GA and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB5 6GA is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in April 1979 and terminated in August 1990.AB5 6GA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB5 6GA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 6GA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to AB5 6GA is Somerset Crescent which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dunnydeer Park and is 185 m away. The closest railway station is Insch Rail Station, 441 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Rainbow and is 486 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 27, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Somerset Crescent 26 m
Victoria Street 95 m
Charles Street 135 m
Richmond Lane 176 m
Mill Road 180 m
Dunnydeer Gardens 215 m
Valentine Rise 245 m
Western Road 250 m
Tyrie Gardens 260 m
Valentine Street 273 m
Commercial Road 279 m
Russell Street 282 m
Church Street 290 m
Commerce Street 294 m
Dunnydeer Park 302 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB5 6GA

Introduction April 1979
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 6GA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fast Frys Other catering premises Pass
July 31, 2018
182 m
Insch Church Hall Other catering premises Pass
November 24, 2021
182 m
Kerry's Katering Other catering premises Pass
August 21, 2018
182 m
Drumdarroch House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 8, 2019
183 m
Insch Out Of School Club School/college/university Pass
April 23, 2019
257 m
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 8, 2017
257 m
The Station Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 12, 2020
317 m
Cafe Mint Other catering premises Pass
July 24, 2019
413 m
Commercial Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 6, 2013
413 m
JG Ross (Bakers) Ltd Retailers - other Pass
December 21, 2018
413 m
Annies Nursery Limited Other catering premises Improvement Required
December 10, 2019
428 m
Insch Hospital Other catering premises Pass
February 20, 2019
428 m
Insch Nursery Other catering premises Pass
August 21, 2012
430 m
Insch School Other catering premises Pass and Eat Safe
June 28, 2018
430 m
Insch Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
February 25, 2021
476 m
N S Wilson Retailers - other Pass
November 25, 2021
486 m
Rainbow Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 27, 2019
486 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
August 1, 2018
520 m
Wantonwells Farm Farmers/growers Pass
August 21, 2019
696 m
Dreams Daycare Other catering premises Pass
August 9, 2018
1.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dunnydeer Park Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Charles Street Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Charles Street Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Rothney Court Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Rothney Court Bus Stop/Station 366 m
Insch Rail Station Rail 441 m
Insch Rail Station Rail 442 m

Nearby Nature

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

Carrier's Hill Hill Or Mountain 814 m
Brock's Forest Woodland Or Forest 839 m
Hill of Dunnideer Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Hill of Netherhall Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Hill of Knockenbaird Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Hill of Christ's Kirk Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Law Hillock Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Hill of Westfield Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Kirk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Waukmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.26 km
Rouplaw Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km
Hill of Flinder Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km
Husband Hillock Hill Or Mountain 3.43 km
Candle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.49 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.59 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.34134900
Longitude -2.61933700
OS Easting 362820
OS Northing 0828040
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5283
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gordon
Electoral Ward West Garioch
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003269
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Insch, Oyne and Ythanwells
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Insch, Oyne and Ythanwells - 02
Output Area / Small Area 6A3