Postcode AB53 4AQ (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB53 4AQ and nearby postcodes

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

AB53 4AQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 4AQ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to AB53 4AQ is St Ninian's Place which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Markethill School and is 219 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Skippers and is 279 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Ninian's Place 30 m
Hillcrest Road 32 m
Gordon Road 76 m
Beaconsfield Terrace 96 m
Holmdale Place 113 m
Gladstone Terrace 119 m
Beaconsfield Lane 146 m
Baden Powell Road 148 m
Westhill Place 166 m
Wellfield Crescent 167 m
Laithers Crescent 173 m
Westbrae Crescent 179 m
Church Lane 191 m
Wallace Crescent 193 m
Gaul Street 197 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB53 4AQ

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 4AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
J & E Anderson Farmers/growers Exempt
June 29, 2017
121 m
Royal Oak Hotel Other catering premises Pass
August 9, 2017
218 m
Skippers Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 3, 2020
279 m
Abbeyfield House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 12, 2011
307 m
New Martin's Chinese Carryout Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 9, 2019
314 m
Thai Chi Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 2, 2020
314 m
The Kastille Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 6, 2018
327 m
Aberdeenshire Sheltered Housing Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 3, 2018
347 m
Fife Arms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 6, 2018
357 m
Costcutters Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 13, 2019
369 m
Murdoch Allan & Son Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 14, 2018
369 m
Symposium Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 21, 2022
369 m
The Spare Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
June 22, 2021
369 m
A. Mckenzie Manufacturers/packers Improvement Required
February 25, 2020
395 m
Pittas Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
June 22, 2021
395 m
Premier Convenience Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
July 19, 2017
395 m
Tesco Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 11, 2017
399 m
A. E. Brown & Son Retailers - other Pass
November 22, 2021
404 m
Audrey's Takeaway Retailers - other Pass
October 29, 2019
404 m
Barrels And Botanicals Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
August 25, 2020
404 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Markethill School Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Westbrae Crescent Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Muiresk Drive Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Chapel Lane Bus Stop/Station 382 m
Cheynes Place Bus Stop/Station 384 m

Nearby Nature

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

Temple Brae Woodland Or Forest 458 m
Braes of Kinnermit Woodland Or Forest 554 m
Brodies Braes Woodland Or Forest 798 m
Markethill Hill Or Mountain 878 m
Brodies Den Valley 912 m
The Kirns Inland Water 977 m
Wood of Muiresk Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Wood of Delgaty Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Hugh's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Hill of Hilton Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Pondend Pot Inland Water 1.86 km
Little Meadows Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Meadowheads Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Wood of Boggieshalloch Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
The Hillocks Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.2 Mbps 48.9 Mbps 79.75 Mbps
Upload 16.8 Mbps 11 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% 19.3 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 71 18.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 124,607 kWh - mean 8,307 kWh : median 8,637 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 21,032 kWh - mean 1,912 kWh : median 2,092 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB53 4AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.54052800
Longitude -2.46596000
OS Easting 372204
OS Northing 0850140
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3455
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
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 - 01
Output Area / Small Area 7C3