Postcode AB51 8XS (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB51 8XS and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB51 8XS is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1990 and is an active postcode. AB51 8XS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB51 8XS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 AB51 8XS as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to AB51 8XS is B9001 which is centered 5.74 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Mr Stuart Stephen and is 981 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on May 11, 2016.

60% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 40% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Policing for AB51 8XS 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 AB51 8XS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB51 8XS, and the approximate distance away.

B9001 5.74 km
A920 7.46 km
B992 9.33 km
A97 18.36 km
A96 25.81 km
A90 73.65 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB51 8XS

Introduction August 1990
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 AB51 8XS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thorneybank Farm Shop Farmers/growers Pass
June 25, 2009
0 m
Mr Stuart Stephen Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 11, 2016
981 m
Westfield Croft Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
July 11, 2018
2.63 km
E E Stewart Distributors/Transporters Pass
February 23, 2022
3.1 km
Auchterless Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 12, 2018
3.61 km
NISA IKS (Trading) Ltd Retailers - other Pass
March 8, 2021
4.75 km
The Rothie Inn Other catering premises Pass
May 15, 2019
4.75 km
Waste-A-Weigh Retailers - other Pass
June 2, 2021
4.75 km
Eastern Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 18, 2021
4.82 km
Rothienorman Primary School Other catering premises Pass
February 27, 2017
4.87 km
Rothienorman School Nursery Other catering premises Exempt
March 20, 2017
4.87 km
Messrs W & R Massie Farmers/growers Exempt
May 22, 2013
5.11 km
Largue Primary School Other catering premises Pass
August 25, 2009
5.5 km
Ace Winches Staff Canteen Other catering premises Pass
November 27, 2018
7.27 km
A T Sharp Other catering premises Pass
January 27, 2011
7.3 km
Easterfield Primary School Other catering premises Improvement Required
September 4, 2018
7.3 km
Rayne North School Other catering premises Pass
March 19, 2019
7.45 km
The Vale Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
July 4, 2018
7.47 km
Morgan McVeighs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 19, 2019
7.5 km
The Royal British Legion Other catering premises Pass
May 11, 2018
7.64 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB51 8XS - Data from Dec 2021

Quarrypark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Drumsinnie Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Gordonstown Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Woods of Blackford Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Hill of Lenshie Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Fisherford Reservoir Inland Water 3.37 km
Hill of Wells Hill Or Mountain 3.43 km
Kirk Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.49 km
Wood of Middleton Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.69 km
Hill of Hatton Hill Or Mountain 3.71 km
Owls' Den Valley 3.9 km
Brownhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km
Blindmills Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.36 km
Brown Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.53 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB51 8XS - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 40%
2-5 Mbps 60%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.44201700
Longitude -2.51926800
OS Easting 368929
OS Northing 0839198
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4005
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003355
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Insch, Oyne and Ythanwells
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Insch, Oyne and Ythanwells - 03
Output Area / Small Area 1C1