Postcode AB5 8LS (Aberdeenshire) Terminated August 1990

Map showing AB5 8LS and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB5 8LS is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in August 1990.AB5 8LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB5 8LS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 8LS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to AB5 8LS is A947 which is centered 3.05 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodhead Farm and is 512 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Eastern Takeaway and is 6.96 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on November 18, 2021.

Policing for AB5 8LS 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 8LS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB5 8LS, and the approximate distance away.

A947 3.05 km
B9170 7.02 km
B9005 8.87 km
A920 14.73 km
A96 35.29 km
A90 74.66 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB5 8LS

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 8LS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Personal Drinks Labelling Limited Retailers - other Exempt
April 13, 2020
592 m
Invercamey Dairy Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 24, 2020
1.45 km
Fyvie Community Kitchen Other catering premises Exempt
June 3, 2004
2.02 km
Fyvie Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 31, 2019
2.02 km
Fyvie School Nursery Other catering premises Exempt
January 12, 2017
2.02 km
The Royal British Legion Other catering premises Pass
May 11, 2018
2.34 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - other Pass
May 2, 2018
2.42 km
The Vale Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
July 4, 2018
2.77 km
Barthol Chapel School Other catering premises Pass
September 9, 2019
5.63 km
Hillbrae Honey And Bees Farmers/growers Pass
June 18, 2019
5.77 km
Eastern Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 18, 2021
6.96 km
E E Stewart Distributors/Transporters Pass
February 23, 2022
7.03 km
Costcutters Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 20, 2018
7.06 km
Ythanview Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 19, 2019
7.06 km
NISA IKS (Trading) Ltd Retailers - other Pass
March 8, 2021
7.18 km
The Rothie Inn Other catering premises Pass
May 15, 2019
7.18 km
Waste-A-Weigh Retailers - other Pass
June 2, 2021
7.18 km
Methlick Nursery Group Other catering premises Pass
October 2, 2018
7.2 km
Methlick Parish Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
August 2, 2011
7.2 km
Methlick School School/college/university Pass
August 30, 2018
7.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB5 8LS - Data from Apr 2022

Woodhead Farm Bus Stop/Station 512 m
Woodhead Farm Bus Stop/Station 515 m
Woodhead Farm Bus Stop/Station 516 m
Glendaveney Bus Stop/Station 814 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB5 8LS - Data from Dec 2021

Parkburn Belt Woodland Or Forest 877 m
Windy Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.23 km
Robie's Pot Inland Water 1.41 km
Black Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Braes of Fetterletter Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Hill of Tifty Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Devil's Elbow Inland Water 1.7 km
Matthew's Pot Inland Water 1.71 km
Brae of Petts Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Little Loch Inland Water 1.83 km
Ronald's Pot Inland Water 1.91 km
Pot Howie Inland Water 1.95 km
Loch of Fyvie Inland Water 2.12 km
Slatie's Pot Inland Water 2.18 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.44027700
Longitude -2.35747100
OS Easting 378640
OS Northing 0838940
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3527
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

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) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003305
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Fyvie-Rothie
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Fyvie-Rothie - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1A1