Postcode AB53 4BW (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB53 4BW and nearby postcodes

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

AB53 4BW 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 4BW as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to AB53 4BW is St Congan's Crescent which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westbrae Crescent and is 351 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Skippers and is 386 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Congan's Crescent 22 m
Deveron Street 66 m
Gaul Street 74 m
Westhill Place 96 m
Mill Road 128 m
Laithers Crescent 138 m
Rectory Road 142 m
Castle Hill 146 m
Gowans Road 174 m
Wallace Crescent 183 m
Manse Lane 203 m
Gladstone Terrace 227 m
Putachie Path 227 m
Manse Terrace 251 m
Gordon Road 252 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB53 4BW

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 4BW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Royal Oak Hotel Other catering premises Pass
August 9, 2017
47 m
The Kastille Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 6, 2018
263 m
J & E Anderson Farmers/growers Exempt
June 29, 2017
291 m
Abbeyfield House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 12, 2011
354 m
Costcutters Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 13, 2019
364 m
Murdoch Allan & Son Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 14, 2018
364 m
Symposium Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 21, 2022
364 m
The Spare Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
June 22, 2021
364 m
Tesco Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 11, 2017
365 m
Skippers Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 3, 2020
386 m
Aberdeenshire Sheltered Housing Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 3, 2018
404 m
New Martin's Chinese Carryout Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 9, 2019
435 m
Thai Chi Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 2, 2020
435 m
A. E. Brown & Son Retailers - other Pass
November 22, 2021
468 m
Audrey's Takeaway Retailers - other Pass
October 29, 2019
468 m
Barrels And Botanicals Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
August 25, 2020
468 m
Milano Pizza & Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 19, 2019
468 m
Royal British Legion Soc.Club Other catering premises Pass
January 30, 2019
477 m
Traffords Other catering premises Pass
January 14, 2020
477 m
White Heather Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 9, 2019
477 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westbrae Crescent Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Muiresk Drive Bus Stop/Station 372 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 393 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 398 m
Cheynes Place Bus Stop/Station 474 m

Nearby Nature

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

Braes of Kinnermit Woodland Or Forest 298 m
Temple Brae Woodland Or Forest 337 m
Brodies Braes Woodland Or Forest 807 m
The Kirns Inland Water 818 m
Brodies Den Valley 956 m
Markethill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Wood of Muiresk Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Wood of Delgaty Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Hugh's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Pondend Pot Inland Water 1.87 km
Little Meadows Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Woodlands of Craighill Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Meadowheads Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Hill of Hilton Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Wood of Boggieshalloch Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 51.3 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 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% 18.8 2.4
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.1 15.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 282,956 kWh - mean 14,148 kWh : median 14,486 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB53 4BW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.53867700
Longitude -2.46865900
OS Easting 372041
OS Northing 0849935
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003285
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Turriff
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Turriff - 01
Output Area / Small Area 8C2