Postcode AB53 4BQ (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB53 4BQ and nearby postcodes

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

AB53 4BQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 4BQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to AB53 4BQ is Minty's Lane which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crown Street and is 96 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB53 4BQ is Crown Inn and is 154 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 4, 2009. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pittas Takeaway and is 204 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on June 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Minty's Lane 10 m
Gray's Lane 39 m
Strait Lane 39 m
Smiths Lane 51 m
Garden Lane 62 m
Cheyne's Lane 70 m
Mcintosh's Lane 73 m
Chalmers Lane 74 m
Fife Street 75 m
Cornfield Road 82 m
Pirie's Lane 95 m
Leslie's Lane 97 m
Sinclair's Lane 97 m
Duncan's Lane 101 m
Mackenzie Gardens 106 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB53 4BQ

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 4BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Central Filling Station Retailers - other Improvement Required
December 12, 2018
126 m
Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 4, 2009
154 m
Fife Arms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 6, 2018
181 m
Moonlight Other catering premises Pass
December 17, 2018
183 m
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 2, 2018
183 m
A. Mckenzie Manufacturers/packers Improvement Required
February 25, 2020
204 m
Pittas Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
June 22, 2021
204 m
Premier Convenience Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
July 19, 2017
204 m
Jiap's Thai Asian Food Market Retailers - other Improvement Required
January 12, 2022
222 m
The Rustic Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 11, 2018
222 m
Celebrations (Turriff) limited Other catering premises Pass
October 29, 2019
238 m
New Martin's Chinese Carryout Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 9, 2019
241 m
Thai Chi Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 2, 2020
241 m
A. E. Brown & Son Retailers - other Pass
November 22, 2021
250 m
Audrey's Takeaway Retailers - other Pass
October 29, 2019
250 m
Barrels And Botanicals Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
August 25, 2020
250 m
Milano Pizza & Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 19, 2019
250 m
Turriff United Football Club Other catering premises Pass
September 1, 2017
257 m
Turriff Utd.F.C.Social Club Other catering premises Pass
September 29, 2010
257 m
Skippers Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 3, 2020
291 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Crown Street Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Crown Street Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Chapel Lane Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Cheynes Place Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Johnston Park Bus Stop/Station 316 m

Nearby Nature

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

Brodies Braes Woodland Or Forest 444 m
Brodies Den Valley 472 m
Temple Brae Woodland Or Forest 549 m
Markethill Hill Or Mountain 552 m
Braes of Kinnermit Woodland Or Forest 951 m
Wood of Delgaty Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
The Kirns Inland Water 1.48 km
The Hillocks Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Hill of Hilton Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Wood of Boggieshalloch Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Wood of Muiresk Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Hill of Boggieshalloch Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Tournament Hillock Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Woodlands of Craighill Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Brackin Braes Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.3 Mbps 60.1 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.6 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% 20.7 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.4 16.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 472,991 kWh - mean 15,258 kWh : median 14,002 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB53 4BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.53939200
Longitude -2.45744300
OS Easting 372713
OS Northing 0850010
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3870
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003230
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Turriff
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Turriff - 03
Output Area / Small Area 5A1