Postcode AB52 6WJ (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB52 6WJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB52 6WJ is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB52 6WJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB52 6WJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 6WJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to AB52 6WJ is Beechcroft Terrace which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beechcroft Avenue and is 133 m away. The closest railway station is Insch Rail Station, 482 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Rainbow and is 452 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 27, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Beechcroft Terrace 38 m
Willowbank Close 57 m
Mayfield Terrace 89 m
Mayfield Gardens 95 m
Willowbank Place 108 m
Beechcroft Avenue 152 m
Provost Clemo Drive 181 m
The Rowans 202 m
Old Mart Avenue 216 m
Provost Souter Place 251 m
South Road 263 m
Hillview Court 274 m
Beechcroft Gardens 285 m
Commerce Street 525 m
B992 4.06 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB52 6WJ

Introduction June 1996
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 6WJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Annies Nursery Limited Other catering premises Improvement Required
December 10, 2019
348 m
Insch Hospital Other catering premises Pass
February 20, 2019
348 m
Insch Nursery Other catering premises Pass
August 21, 2012
390 m
Insch School Other catering premises Pass and Eat Safe
June 28, 2018
390 m
N S Wilson Retailers - other Pass
November 25, 2021
452 m
Rainbow Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 27, 2019
452 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
August 1, 2018
492 m
The Station Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 12, 2020
501 m
Insch Out Of School Club School/college/university Pass
April 23, 2019
511 m
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 8, 2017
511 m
Drumdarroch House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 8, 2019
563 m
Cafe Mint Other catering premises Pass
July 24, 2019
579 m
Commercial Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 6, 2013
579 m
JG Ross (Bakers) Ltd Retailers - other Pass
December 21, 2018
579 m
Fast Frys Other catering premises Pass
July 31, 2018
758 m
Insch Church Hall Other catering premises Pass
November 24, 2021
758 m
Kerry's Katering Other catering premises Pass
August 21, 2018
758 m
Insch Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
February 25, 2021
933 m
Wantonwells Farm Farmers/growers Pass
August 21, 2019
1.03 km
Dreams Daycare Other catering premises Pass
August 9, 2018
1.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Beechcroft Avenue Bus Stop/Station 133 m
The Rowans Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Old Mart Road Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Rannes Street Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Rannes Street Bus Stop/Station 397 m
Insch Rail Station Rail 482 m
Insch Rail Station Rail 483 m

Nearby Nature

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

Carrier's Hill Hill Or Mountain 865 m
Brock's Forest Woodland Or Forest 865 m
Hill of Netherhall Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Hill of Dunnideer Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Kirk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Hill of Westfield Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Rouplaw Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Hill of Knockenbaird Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Law Hillock Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Hill of Cobrigdale Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Wood of Pitmachie Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Husband Hillock Hill Or Mountain 3.21 km
Hill of Christ's Kirk Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km
Waukmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km
Fallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.88 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.4 Mbps 30.9 Mbps 38.43 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 6.3 Mbps 7.76 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 0% 26 5.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 36 7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.33825400
Longitude -2.60918400
OS Easting 363428
OS Northing 0827690
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4811
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: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003269
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Insch, Oyne and Ythanwells
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Insch, Oyne and Ythanwells - 05
Output Area / Small Area 6B4