Postcode AB53 4GQ (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB53 4GQ and nearby postcodes

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

AB53 4GQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 4GQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to AB53 4GQ is B9024 which is centered 5.16 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB53 4GQ is David Bennett Catering and is 7.99 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 29, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from China Palace and is 3.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 12, 2020.

50% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B9024 5.16 km
A96 19.13 km
A97 20.8 km
A90 83.53 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB53 4GQ

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 4GQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
China Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 12, 2020
3.21 km
Aberchirder Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 13, 2009
3.22 km
New Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 22, 2015
3.3 km
Aberchirder Bowling Club Other catering premises Pass
April 24, 2018
3.31 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 17, 2019
3.31 km
The Golden Fry Other catering premises Improvement Required
August 28, 2019
3.31 km
Aberchirder Primary School Other catering premises Pass
May 23, 2011
3.51 km
A T Sharp Other catering premises Pass
January 27, 2011
4.33 km
Easterfield Primary School Other catering premises Improvement Required
September 4, 2018
4.33 km
Forgue School Other catering premises Pass
March 14, 2011
5.06 km
The Bognie Arms Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
December 21, 2021
5.16 km
Glendronach Distillery And Visitor Centre Manufacturers/packers Pass
September 9, 2019
5.29 km
Littlefield Farm Shop Farmers/growers Pass
July 26, 2018
5.32 km
Haickburn Cottage Retailers - other Pass
May 18, 2016
7.44 km
Largue Primary School Other catering premises Pass
August 25, 2009
7.6 km
David Bennett Catering Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 29, 2019
7.99 km
Rie's Kitchen Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
8.38 km
Rothiemay And District Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 26, 2013
8.38 km
Rothiemay Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 10, 2019
8.38 km
Rothiemay Stores Retailers - other Pass
December 10, 2018
8.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bucks Hill Hill Or Mountain 642 m
Wettyfoot Hill Hill Or Mountain 764 m
Harper Hill Hill Or Mountain 991 m
Crown Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Riach Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Clunie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Lum Pot Inland Water 1.87 km
Falconer Pot Inland Water 1.94 km
Kemlin Pot Inland Water 2.02 km
Boat Pool Inland Water 2.06 km
Kemlin Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Logg Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Logg Island Island 2.11 km
Washinghouse Pot Inland Water 2.14 km
Quarryhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 50%
2-5 Mbps 50%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.53172000
Longitude -2.61847400
OS Easting 363065
OS Northing 0849234
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2321
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Banff and Buchan
Electoral Ward Banff 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: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003252
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Aberchirder and Whitehills
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Aberchirder and Whitehills - 05
Output Area / Small Area 1A1