Postcode AB5 6QP (Aberdeenshire) Terminated August 1990

Map showing AB5 6QP and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to AB5 6QP is B992 which is centered 4.01 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Buchanstone and is 161 m away. The closest railway station is Insch Rail Station, 3.11 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Rainbow and is 3.08 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 27, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B992 4.01 km
B9001 10.24 km
B9002 10.8 km
A97 14.43 km
A96 29.55 km
A90 60.55 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB5 6QP

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 6QP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Artisan Grower Ltd Farmers/growers Pass
July 25, 2019
1.18 km
Oyne School Other catering premises Pass
August 28, 2019
1.53 km
The Gin Cooperative Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
July 14, 2020
1.53 km
Old Rayne School Other catering premises Pass
June 7, 2018
2.72 km
Annies Nursery Limited Other catering premises Improvement Required
December 10, 2019
3.05 km
Insch Hospital Other catering premises Pass
February 20, 2019
3.05 km
Insch Nursery Other catering premises Pass
August 21, 2012
3.07 km
Insch School Other catering premises Pass and Eat Safe
June 28, 2018
3.07 km
N S Wilson Retailers - other Pass
November 25, 2021
3.08 km
Rainbow Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 27, 2019
3.08 km
McColls Retailers - other Pass
August 1, 2018
3.09 km
The Station Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 12, 2020
3.19 km
Logie Durno School Other catering premises Pass
June 6, 2018
3.21 km
Cafe Mint Other catering premises Pass
July 24, 2019
3.23 km
Commercial Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 6, 2013
3.23 km
JG Ross (Bakers) Ltd Retailers - other Pass
December 21, 2018
3.23 km
Insch Out Of School Club School/college/university Pass
April 23, 2019
3.23 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 8, 2017
3.23 km
Drumdarroch House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 8, 2019
3.28 km
Fast Frys Other catering premises Pass
July 31, 2018
3.48 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Buchanstone Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Buchanstone Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Old Rayne Road End Bus Stop/Station 707 m
Back O' Bennachie Road End Bus Stop/Station 712 m
Back O' Bennachie Road End Bus Stop/Station 723 m
Insch Rail Station Rail 3.11 km
Insch Rail Station Rail 3.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rouplaw Hill Or Mountain 623 m
Hill of Cobrigdale Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Berry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Kirk Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Max Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Hill of Netherhall Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Wood of Pitmachie Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Hill of Westfield Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Brock's Forest Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Carrier's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.21 km
Cow Den Valley 3.23 km
Hermit Seat Hill Or Mountain 3.58 km
Bennachie Hill Or Mountain 3.64 km
Husband Hillock Hill Or Mountain 3.66 km
Watch Craig Hill Or Mountain 3.89 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.32541000
Longitude -2.57057700
OS Easting 365740
OS Northing 0826240
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5525
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 S34003220
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Howe of Alford
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Howe of Alford - 09
Output Area / Small Area 1A1