Postcode AB53 4LQ (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB53 4LQ and nearby postcodes

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

AB53 4LQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 4LQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to AB53 4LQ is B9025 which is centered 2.17 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB53 4LQ is David Bennett Catering and is 5.86 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 3.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 12, 2020.

20% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 80% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B9025 2.17 km
A96 21.87 km
A97 23.81 km
A90 85.57 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB53 4LQ

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 4LQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aberchirder Bowling Club Other catering premises Pass
April 24, 2018
3.05 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 17, 2019
3.05 km
The Golden Fry Other catering premises Improvement Required
August 28, 2019
3.05 km
New Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 22, 2015
3.11 km
China Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 12, 2020
3.18 km
Aberchirder Primary School Other catering premises Pass
May 23, 2011
3.24 km
Aberchirder Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 13, 2009
3.29 km
Littlefield Farm Shop Farmers/growers Pass
July 26, 2018
5.28 km
A T Sharp Other catering premises Pass
January 27, 2011
5.71 km
Easterfield Primary School Other catering premises Improvement Required
September 4, 2018
5.71 km
David Bennett Catering Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 29, 2019
5.86 km
Flexible Childcare Services Aberdeenshire Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 25, 2019
6.44 km
Turriff Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 6, 2018
6.44 km
Royal Oak Hotel Other catering premises Pass
August 9, 2017
6.73 km
J & E Anderson Farmers/growers Exempt
June 29, 2017
6.93 km
The Kastille Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 6, 2018
6.96 km
Abbeyfield House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 12, 2011
7.05 km
Tesco Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 11, 2017
7.06 km
Costcutters Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 13, 2019
7.06 km
Murdoch Allan & Son Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 14, 2018
7.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Auldtown Hill Hill Or Mountain 329 m
Ardreddie Hill Hill Or Mountain 513 m
Fiddle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Crans Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Clunie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Hill of Bogenhilt Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Whitehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Riach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Whitehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Cairn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Turf Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Bucks Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Miaggie Pot Inland Water 2.73 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 80%
5-10 Mbps 20%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 27,217 kWh - mean 5,443 kWh : median 5,637 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB53 4LQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.55022200
Longitude -2.57850000
OS Easting 365476
OS Northing 0851271
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5146
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: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003246
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Auchterless and Monquhitter
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Auchterless and Monquhitter - 02
Output Area / Small Area 1A3