Postcode AB53 4BH (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB53 4BH and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to AB53 4BH is Gowans Road which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westbrae Crescent and is 157 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Skippers and is 431 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 19.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.3 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 1.6 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 4BH 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 4BH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Gowans Road 29 m
Laithers Crescent 60 m
Gordon Road 117 m
Knockie Road 122 m
Westhill Place 137 m
Rectory Road 165 m
Deveron Street 171 m
Gaul Street 180 m
Westbrae Crescent 184 m
St Ninian's Place 194 m
Hillcrest Road 201 m
Westfield Road 212 m
St Congan's Crescent 213 m
Mill Road 238 m
Gladstone Terrace 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB53 4BH

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 4BH - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westbrae Crescent Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Muiresk Drive Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Markethill School Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Deveron Road Bus Stop/Station 407 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 469 m

Nearby Nature

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

Braes of Kinnermit Woodland Or Forest 428 m
Temple Brae Woodland Or Forest 505 m
The Kirns Inland Water 797 m
Brodies Braes Woodland Or Forest 925 m
Markethill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Brodies Den Valley 1.06 km
Wood of Muiresk Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Hugh's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Pondend Pot Inland Water 1.73 km
Wood of Delgaty Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Little Meadows Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Hill of Hilton Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Meadowheads Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Hill of Kirktown Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Woodlands of Craighill Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21.2 Mbps 19.1 Mbps 23.78 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.3 Mbps 2.15 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% 19.1 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 116,938 kWh - mean 10,631 kWh : median 9,896 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 23,502 kWh - mean 2,137 kWh : median 1,739 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB53 4BH - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.54041800
Longitude -2.46896500
OS Easting 372024
OS Northing 0850129
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