The postcode AB5 6QS is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in August 1990.AB5 6QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB5 6QS 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 6QS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to AB5 6QS is Berryhill View which is centered 251 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Archaeolink and is 173 m away. The closest railway station is Insch Rail Station, 4.23 km away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Rainbow and is 4.19 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 27, 2019.
Policing for AB5 6QS 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 6QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB5 6QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB5 6QS
| 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 6QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oyne School | Pass August 28, 2019 | 475 m | |
| The Gin Cooperative Ltd | Awaiting Inspection July 14, 2020 | 475 m | |
| The Artisan Grower Ltd | Pass July 25, 2019 | 1.98 km | |
| Logie Durno School | Pass June 6, 2018 | 2.56 km | |
| Old Rayne School | Pass June 7, 2018 | 2.71 km | |
| Macdonald Pittodrie House | Pass March 2, 2022 | 3.34 km | |
| Logie Country House | Awaiting Inspection November 28, 2017 | 3.46 km | |
| Easterton Cider | Awaiting Inspection November 30, 2021 | 4.15 km | |
| Annies Nursery Limited | Improvement Required December 10, 2019 | 4.16 km | |
| Insch Hospital | Pass February 20, 2019 | 4.16 km | |
| Insch Nursery | Pass August 21, 2012 | 4.18 km | |
| Insch School | Pass and Eat Safe June 28, 2018 | 4.18 km | |
| N S Wilson | Pass November 25, 2021 | 4.19 km | |
| Rainbow | Pass March 27, 2019 | 4.19 km | |
| McColls | Pass August 1, 2018 | 4.19 km | |
| Kellockbank Ltd | Pass May 29, 2018 | 4.24 km | |
| Premnay School | Pass June 7, 2018 | 4.3 km | |
| The Station | Pass February 12, 2020 | 4.3 km | |
| Cafe Mint | Pass July 24, 2019 | 4.33 km | |
| Commercial Hotel | Pass March 6, 2013 | 4.33 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB5 6QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Archaeolink | 173 m | |
| Back O' Bennachie Road End | 395 m | |
| Back O' Bennachie Road End | 406 m | |
| School | 434 m | |
| School | 486 m | |
| Insch Rail Station | 4.23 km | |
| Insch Rail Station | 4.23 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB5 6QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Berry Hill | 463 m | |
| Max Hill | 881 m | |
| Rouplaw | 1.36 km | |
| Hill of Cobrigdale | 1.57 km | |
| Kirk Hill | 2.53 km | |
| Wood of Pitmachie | 2.65 km | |
| Cow Den | Valley | 2.88 km |
| Farquharson Wood | 2.96 km | |
| Hill of Netherhall | 3.01 km | |
| Bennachie | 3.13 km | |
| Bedehouse Wood | 3.14 km | |
| Thorntreemoor Wood | 3.44 km | |
| Dawmoor Wood | 3.52 km | |
| Hill of Knockollochie | 3.54 km | |
| Hermit Seat | 3.62 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.32099300 |
| Longitude | -2.55390400 |
| OS Easting | 366740 |
| OS Northing | 0825740 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000027 |
| Travel To Work Area | Aberdeen |
| 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) 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 |