Postcode AB52 6QB (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB52 6QB and nearby postcodes

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

AB52 6QB 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 6QB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to AB52 6QB is Hermit Seat which is centered 116 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hermit Seat and is 39 m away. The closest railway station is Insch Rail Station, 3.11 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Rainbow and is 3.67 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 27, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hermit Seat 116 m
The Cooperage 147 m
Blackhill View 167 m
B992 6.98 km
B9002 8.51 km
A97 12.33 km
B9001 13.65 km
A96 28.55 km
A90 58.86 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB52 6QB

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 6QB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
New Moon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
June 19, 2018
0 m
Premnay School Other catering premises Pass
June 7, 2018
184 m
The Artisan Grower Ltd Farmers/growers Pass
July 25, 2019
2.49 km
Leslie Castle Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 3, 2018
2.61 km
Wantonwells Farm Farmers/growers Pass
August 21, 2019
2.93 km
The Station Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 12, 2020
3.23 km
Drumdarroch House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 8, 2019
3.35 km
Annies Nursery Limited Other catering premises Improvement Required
December 10, 2019
3.52 km
Insch Hospital Other catering premises Pass
February 20, 2019
3.52 km
Insch Out Of School Club School/college/university Pass
April 23, 2019
3.56 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 8, 2017
3.56 km
Insch Nursery Other catering premises Pass
August 21, 2012
3.57 km
Insch School Other catering premises Pass and Eat Safe
June 28, 2018
3.57 km
N S Wilson Retailers - other Pass
November 25, 2021
3.67 km
Rainbow Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 27, 2019
3.67 km
Fast Frys Other catering premises Pass
July 31, 2018
3.69 km
Insch Church Hall Other catering premises Pass
November 24, 2021
3.69 km
Kerry's Katering Other catering premises Pass
August 21, 2018
3.69 km
McColls Retailers - other Pass
August 1, 2018
3.72 km
Cafe Mint Other catering premises Pass
July 24, 2019
3.74 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hermit Seat Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Hermit Seat Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Playing Field Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Playing Field Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Insch Rail Station Rail 3.11 km
Insch Rail Station Rail 3.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Husband Hillock Hill Or Mountain 98 m
Hill of Westfield Hill Or Mountain 744 m
Waukmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Caird Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Broclach Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Kirk Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Hawk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Hill of Netherhall Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Broomy Lea Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Hermit Seat Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Brock's Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Carrier's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Hill of Cobrigdale Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Corrie Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.9 Mbps 65.4 Mbps 79.75 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 95.5% 65.4 17.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 138,993 kWh - mean 6,318 kWh : median 4,570 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB52 6QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.30989700
Longitude -2.62412300
OS Easting 362500
OS Northing 0824543
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 6B2