Postcode AB52 6PL (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB52 6PL and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB52 6PL is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1990 and is an active postcode. AB52 6PL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB52 6PL 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 AB52 6PL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to AB52 6PL is B992 which is centered 7.3 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Hermit Seat and is 636 m away. The closest railway station is Insch Rail Station, 3.16 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Rainbow and is 3.76 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 27, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 15.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 38.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 46.2% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 15.4% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Policing for AB52 6PL 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 AB52 6PL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB52 6PL, and the approximate distance away.

B992 7.3 km
B9002 7.88 km
A97 11.7 km
B9001 14.04 km
A96 28.02 km
A95 40.59 km
A90 59.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB52 6PL

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 AB52 6PL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
New Moon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
June 19, 2018
685 m
Premnay School Other catering premises Pass
June 7, 2018
735 m
Leslie Castle Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 3, 2018
1.93 km
Wantonwells Farm Farmers/growers Pass
August 21, 2019
2.87 km
The Artisan Grower Ltd Farmers/growers Pass
July 25, 2019
3.08 km
The Station Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 12, 2020
3.27 km
Drumdarroch House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 8, 2019
3.38 km
Annies Nursery Limited Other catering premises Improvement Required
December 10, 2019
3.61 km
Insch Hospital Other catering premises Pass
February 20, 2019
3.61 km
Insch Out Of School Club School/college/university Pass
April 23, 2019
3.62 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 8, 2017
3.62 km
Insch Nursery Other catering premises Pass
August 21, 2012
3.66 km
Insch School Other catering premises Pass and Eat Safe
June 28, 2018
3.66 km
Fast Frys Other catering premises Pass
July 31, 2018
3.7 km
Insch Church Hall Other catering premises Pass
November 24, 2021
3.7 km
Kerry's Katering Other catering premises Pass
August 21, 2018
3.7 km
N S Wilson Retailers - other Pass
November 25, 2021
3.76 km
Rainbow Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 27, 2019
3.76 km
Cafe Mint Other catering premises Pass
July 24, 2019
3.8 km
Commercial Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 6, 2013
3.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB52 6PL - Data from Apr 2022

Hermit Seat Bus Stop/Station 636 m
Hermit Seat Bus Stop/Station 649 m
Playing Field Bus Stop/Station 663 m
Playing Field Bus Stop/Station 677 m
Insch Rail Station Rail 3.16 km
Insch Rail Station Rail 3.16 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB52 6PL - Data from Dec 2021

Husband Hillock Hill Or Mountain 632 m
Waukmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 858 m
Hill of Westfield Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Caird Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Hawk Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Broomy Lea Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Broclach Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Hill of Netherhall Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Bin Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Kirk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Brock's Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Carrier's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Bog Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB52 6PL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 17 Mbps 32.5 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 5.2 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 15.4% - -
10-30 Mbps 46.2% 19.2 2.3
30-300 Mbps 23.1% 160 30
300+ Mbps 15.4% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.31097900
Longitude -2.63531000
OS Easting 361827
OS Northing 0824668
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 1B3