Postcode AB53 4HQ (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB53 4HQ and nearby postcodes

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

AB53 4HQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 4HQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to AB53 4HQ is B9001 which is centered 10.49 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB53 4HQ is David Bennett Catering and is 7.53 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 29, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mr Stuart Stephen and is 3.79 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on May 11, 2016.

20% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 60% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B9001 10.49 km
B992 13.23 km
A97 18.67 km
A96 22.7 km
A90 77.71 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB53 4HQ

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 4HQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A T Sharp Other catering premises Pass
January 27, 2011
2.54 km
Easterfield Primary School Other catering premises Improvement Required
September 4, 2018
2.54 km
Largue Primary School Other catering premises Pass
August 25, 2009
3.11 km
Mr Stuart Stephen Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 11, 2016
3.79 km
Glendronach Distillery And Visitor Centre Manufacturers/packers Pass
September 9, 2019
4.34 km
Thorneybank Farm Shop Farmers/growers Pass
June 25, 2009
4.76 km
Auchterless Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 12, 2018
4.99 km
Forgue School Other catering premises Pass
March 14, 2011
5.61 km
Ace Winches Staff Canteen Other catering premises Pass
November 27, 2018
7.1 km
Westfield Croft Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
July 11, 2018
7.32 km
The Bognie Arms Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
December 21, 2021
7.37 km
E E Stewart Distributors/Transporters Pass
February 23, 2022
7.52 km
David Bennett Catering Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 29, 2019
7.53 km
Deveron Lodge Guesthouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 16, 2016
8.26 km
Turriff Service Station Retailers - other Pass
August 8, 2018
8.46 km
Turriff Sports Centre Other catering premises Exempt
April 17, 2007
8.5 km
Royal Oak Hotel Other catering premises Pass
August 9, 2017
8.54 km
The Kastille Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 6, 2018
8.56 km
Turriff Academy Other catering premises Pass
February 27, 2019
8.56 km
Turriff Pre-School Playgroup Other catering premises Exempt
September 11, 2017
8.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Feith Hill Hill Or Mountain 753 m
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Hill of Denmoss Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Drumblair Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Hill of Hags Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Greymuir Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Hill of Carlincraig Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Hill of Lenshie Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Hill of Hatton Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Haremoss Loch Inland Water 2.54 km
Lady Hillock Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Gouldrie Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Drach Law Hill Or Mountain 3.28 km
Postie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Hill of Cleftbog Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 60%
2-5 Mbps 20%
5-10 Mbps 20%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.47939700
Longitude -2.55793500
OS Easting 366642
OS Northing 0843376
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4054
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: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003355
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Auchterless and Monquhitter
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Auchterless and Monquhitter - 03
Output Area / Small Area 1A1