The postcode AB5 8AP is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in August 1990.AB5 8AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB5 8AP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 8AP as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to AB5 8AP is B9024 which is centered 3.61 km away.
The local pub for residents of AB5 8AP is David Bennett Catering and is 6.15 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 29, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mr Stuart Stephen and is 3.57 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on May 11, 2016.
Policing for AB5 8AP 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 8AP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB5 8AP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB5 8AP
| 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 8AP - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auchterless Primary School | Pass December 12, 2018 | 2.58 km | |
| Mr Stuart Stephen | Pass May 11, 2016 | 3.57 km | |
| Ace Winches Staff Canteen | Pass November 27, 2018 | 4.34 km | |
| Thorneybank Farm Shop | Pass June 25, 2009 | 4.37 km | |
| A T Sharp | Pass January 27, 2011 | 4.55 km | |
| Easterfield Primary School | Improvement Required September 4, 2018 | 4.55 km | |
| Largue Primary School | Pass August 25, 2009 | 5.72 km | |
| David Bennett Catering | Pass October 29, 2019 | 6.15 km | |
| E E Stewart | Pass February 23, 2022 | 6.16 km | |
| Deveron Lodge Guesthouse | Pass August 16, 2016 | 6.51 km | |
| Turriff Service Station | Pass August 8, 2018 | 6.59 km | |
| Turriff Sports Centre | Exempt April 17, 2007 | 6.75 km | |
| Turriff Academy | Pass February 27, 2019 | 6.81 km | |
| Turriff Pre-School Playgroup | Exempt September 11, 2017 | 6.81 km | |
| Tesco Stores Limited | Pass August 11, 2017 | 6.89 km | |
| The Kastille | Pass June 6, 2018 | 6.89 km | |
| Westfield Croft | Awaiting Inspection July 11, 2018 | 6.91 km | |
| Dawson Court Very Sheltered Housing | Pass February 25, 2020 | 6.92 km | |
| Royal British Legion Soc.Club | Pass January 30, 2019 | 6.93 km | |
| Traffords | Pass January 14, 2020 | 6.93 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB5 8AP - Data from Dec 2021
| Wood of Pitglassie | 827 m | |
| Hill of Hatton | 846 m | |
| Haremoss Loch | 1.17 km | |
| Gallows Hill | 1.51 km | |
| Hill of Carlincraig | 1.95 km | |
| Wood of Thomastown | 2.03 km | |
| Hill of Cleftbog | 2.5 km | |
| Hill of Lenshie | 2.61 km | |
| Greymuir Hill | 2.66 km | |
| Den of Woodhead | Valley | 2.96 km |
| Hill of Dorlaithers | 3.04 km | |
| Hill of Ardmiddle | 3.14 km | |
| Den of Woodland | Valley | 3.3 km |
| Postie's Wood | 3.48 km | |
| Feith Hill | 3.54 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.48106700 |
| Longitude | -2.51129800 |
| OS Easting | 369440 |
| OS Northing | 0843540 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Banff and Buchan |
| Electoral Ward | Turriff and District |
| 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 | Turriff and Banff |
| 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) Remote Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003180 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Auchterless and Monquhitter |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Auchterless and Monquhitter - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |