Postcode AB5 6LW (Aberdeenshire) Terminated August 1990

Map showing AB5 6LW and nearby postcodes

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

AB5 6LW 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 6LW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to AB5 6LW is Western Road which is centered 806 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dunnydeer Park and is 968 m away. The closest railway station is Insch Rail Station, 1.27 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Rainbow and is 1.46 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 27, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Western Road 806 m
B992 5.18 km
A920 5.63 km
B9002 6.56 km
A97 10.08 km
B9001 11.85 km
A96 25.36 km
A95 39.34 km
A90 62.57 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB5 6LW

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 6LW - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dunnydeer Park Bus Stop/Station 968 m
Insch Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Insch Rail Station Rail 1.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hill of Dunnideer Hill Or Mountain 613 m
Carrier's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Brock's Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Hill of Christ's Kirk Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Hill of Flinder Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Candle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Hill of Knockenbaird Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Hill of Netherhall Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Waukmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km
Law Hillock Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Hill of Westfield Hill Or Mountain 3.28 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km
Hill of Glanderston Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.34306400
Longitude -2.63564800
OS Easting 361840
OS Northing 0828240
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003209
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 1A1