Postcode AB52 6QU (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB52 6QU and nearby postcodes

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

AB52 6QU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 6QU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to AB52 6QU is Westhall Park which is centered 188 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kirkton of Oyne and is 108 m away. The closest railway station is Insch Rail Station, 5.25 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Rainbow and is 5.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 27, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 69.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 30.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Westhall Park 188 m
B992 4.44 km
B9001 9.4 km
B9002 12.98 km
A97 16.58 km
A96 31.39 km
A90 60.3 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB52 6QU

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 6QU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oyne School Other catering premises Pass
August 28, 2019
705 m
The Gin Cooperative Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
July 14, 2020
705 m
Logie Durno School Other catering premises Pass
June 6, 2018
1.65 km
Logie Country House Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
November 28, 2017
2.28 km
Macdonald Pittodrie House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 2, 2022
2.45 km
Old Rayne School Other catering premises Pass
June 7, 2018
2.51 km
Easterton Cider Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
November 30, 2021
2.99 km
The Artisan Grower Ltd Farmers/growers Pass
July 25, 2019
3.16 km
Chapel Of Garioch School Other catering premises Pass
August 28, 2018
4.14 km
Old Post Office Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 24, 2021
4.14 km
Kellockbank Ltd Other catering premises Pass
May 29, 2018
4.62 km
Annies Nursery Limited Other catering premises Improvement Required
December 10, 2019
5.12 km
Insch Hospital Other catering premises Pass
February 20, 2019
5.12 km
McColls Retailers - other Pass
August 1, 2018
5.12 km
N S Wilson Retailers - other Pass
November 25, 2021
5.12 km
Rainbow Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 27, 2019
5.12 km
Insch Nursery Other catering premises Pass
August 21, 2012
5.13 km
Insch School Other catering premises Pass and Eat Safe
June 28, 2018
5.13 km
Cafe Mint Other catering premises Pass
July 24, 2019
5.26 km
Commercial Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 6, 2013
5.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kirkton of Oyne Bus Stop/Station 108 m
School Bus Stop/Station 696 m
School Bus Stop/Station 748 m
Archaeolink Bus Stop/Station 1.01 km
Insch Rail Station Rail 5.25 km
Insch Rail Station Rail 5.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Max Hill Hill Or Mountain 410 m
Berry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Rouplaw Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Farquharson Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Cow Den Valley 2.27 km
Hill of Knockollochie Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Bedehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Dawmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Thorntreemoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Hill of Cobrigdale Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Wood of Pitmachie Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
The Law Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Jenny's Trees Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Mither Tap Hill Or Mountain 3.51 km
Bennachie Hill Or Mountain 3.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29 Mbps 31.3 Mbps 58.09 Mbps
Upload 7.6 Mbps 6.9 Mbps 9.76 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 30.6% 22.8 5.6
30-300 Mbps 69.4% 40.5 8.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.32241000
Longitude -2.53450200
OS Easting 367910
OS Northing 0825890
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5642
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003380
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Insch, Oyne and Ythanwells
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Insch, Oyne and Ythanwells - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1A1