Postcode AB53 4DG (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB53 4DG and nearby postcodes

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

AB53 4DG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 4DG as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to AB53 4DG is Balmellie Road which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cowan Den and is 157 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB53 4DG is Crown Inn and is 503 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 772 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on June 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.4 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 3.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Balmellie Road 74 m
Mayfield Road 98 m
Roseacre Crescent 147 m
Bowling Green Road 163 m
St Congan's Den 164 m
Cowan Den 184 m
Hatton Road 190 m
St Congans Circle 197 m
Easterfield Road 218 m
Balmellie Place 227 m
Ardinn Road 287 m
Ardinn Terrace 303 m
Erroll Place 318 m
Erroll Road 318 m
Ardinn Drive 342 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB53 4DG

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 4DG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Flexible Childcare Services Aberdeenshire Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 25, 2019
168 m
Turriff Community Resource Centre Other catering premises Exempt
September 22, 2011
168 m
Turriff Cottage Hospital Other catering premises Exempt
May 2, 2019
203 m
Turriff Bowling Club Other catering premises Pass
September 16, 2019
222 m
Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 4, 2009
503 m
Turriff United Football Club Other catering premises Pass
September 1, 2017
549 m
Turriff Utd.F.C.Social Club Other catering premises Pass
September 29, 2010
549 m
Moonlight Other catering premises Pass
December 17, 2018
560 m
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 2, 2018
560 m
Dawson Court Very Sheltered Housing Other catering premises Pass
February 25, 2020
581 m
Jiap's Thai Asian Food Market Retailers - other Improvement Required
January 12, 2022
600 m
The Rustic Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 11, 2018
600 m
Turriff Service Station Retailers - other Pass
August 8, 2018
654 m
2nd Dimensions Retailers - other Pass
February 14, 2013
697 m
Celebrations (Turriff) limited Other catering premises Pass
October 29, 2019
732 m
Turriff Academy Other catering premises Pass
February 27, 2019
755 m
Turriff Pre-School Playgroup Other catering premises Exempt
September 11, 2017
755 m
Central Filling Station Retailers - other Improvement Required
December 12, 2018
757 m
A. Mckenzie Manufacturers/packers Improvement Required
February 25, 2020
772 m
Pittas Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
June 22, 2021
772 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cowan Den Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Hospital Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Hospital Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Ardinn Drive Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Highfield Walk Bus Stop/Station 407 m

Nearby Nature

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

Brodies Den Valley 326 m
Brodies Braes Woodland Or Forest 502 m
Markethill Hill Or Mountain 856 m
Wood of Delgaty Woodland Or Forest 982 m
Temple Brae Woodland Or Forest 987 m
Braes of Kinnermit Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
The Hillocks Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Wood of Boggieshalloch Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Tournament Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Hill of Boggieshalloch Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Brackin Braes Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Turf Slack Valley 1.9 km
Wood of Darra Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
The Kirns Inland Water 2.06 km
Woodlands of Craighill Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.2 Mbps 47.4 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 53 13.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 348,630 kWh - mean 23,242 kWh : median 23,524 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 56,244 kWh - mean 4,017 kWh : median 3,295 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB53 4DG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.53618200
Longitude -2.44835100
OS Easting 373255
OS Northing 0849649
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4630
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
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 - 06
Output Area / Small Area 1A2