Postcode AB53 4AF (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB53 4AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB53 4AF is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB53 4AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB53 4AF 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 AB53 4AF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to AB53 4AF is Westfield Road which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Muiresk Drive and is 66 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Skippers and is 639 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AB53 4AF 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 AB53 4AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB53 4AF, and the approximate distance away.

Westfield Road 21 m
Knockie Road 143 m
Muiresk Drive 146 m
Duncan's Close 172 m
Sunnyhill Place 203 m
Meadowview Avenue 212 m
Deveronside Drive 223 m
Westbrae Crescent 230 m
Gowans Road 234 m
Tillyfar Gardens 269 m
Laithers Crescent 283 m
Dunlugas Place 283 m
Meadowview Walk 289 m
Meadowbank Road 292 m
Rectory Road 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB53 4AF

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 AB53 4AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Flexible Childcare Services Aberdeenshire Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 25, 2019
393 m
Turriff Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 6, 2018
393 m
Royal Oak Hotel Other catering premises Pass
August 9, 2017
395 m
J & E Anderson Farmers/growers Exempt
June 29, 2017
482 m
The Kastille Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 6, 2018
625 m
Skippers Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 3, 2020
639 m
Abbeyfield House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 12, 2011
654 m
New Martin's Chinese Carryout Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 9, 2019
676 m
Thai Chi Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 2, 2020
676 m
Aberdeenshire Sheltered Housing Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 3, 2018
699 m
Costcutters Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 13, 2019
700 m
Murdoch Allan & Son Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 14, 2018
700 m
Symposium Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 21, 2022
700 m
The Spare Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
June 22, 2021
700 m
I M Foods Manufacturers/packers Exempt
April 25, 2019
701 m
Tesco Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 11, 2017
719 m
Fife Arms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 6, 2018
720 m
A. Mckenzie Manufacturers/packers Improvement Required
February 25, 2020
756 m
Pittas Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
June 22, 2021
756 m
Premier Convenience Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
July 19, 2017
756 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB53 4AF - Data from Apr 2022

Muiresk Drive Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Westbrae Crescent Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Deveron Road Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Meadowview Avenue Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Slackadale Gardens Bus Stop/Station 388 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB53 4AF - Data from Dec 2021

Braes of Kinnermit Woodland Or Forest 541 m
The Kirns Inland Water 696 m
Temple Brae Woodland Or Forest 729 m
Brodies Braes Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Markethill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Brodies Den Valley 1.27 km
Wood of Muiresk Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Hugh's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Pondend Pot Inland Water 1.5 km
Little Meadows Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Meadowheads Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Hill of Hilton Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Wood of Delgaty Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Hill of Kirktown Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Woodlands of Craighill Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB53 4AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.7 Mbps 29.3 Mbps 54.46 Mbps
Upload 5 Mbps 4.7 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.2 2
30-300 Mbps 100% 42.2 7.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 266,574 kWh - mean 20,506 kWh : median 18,244 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB53 4AF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.54197200
Longitude -2.47139100
OS Easting 371880
OS Northing 0850303
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5257
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 Turriff and Banff

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: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003312
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Turriff
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Turriff - 02
Output Area / Small Area 1B1