Postcode AB53 4SH (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB53 4SH and nearby postcodes

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

AB53 4SH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 4SH as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to AB53 4SH is Laithers Crescent which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westbrae Crescent and is 227 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Skippers and is 395 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Laithers Crescent 13 m
Gowans Road 56 m
Westhill Place 74 m
Deveron Street 103 m
Gaul Street 113 m
Rectory Road 136 m
Gordon Road 143 m
St Congan's Crescent 144 m
Mill Road 176 m
Castle Hill 188 m
Knockie Road 192 m
Hillcrest Road 192 m
St Ninian's Place 203 m
Gladstone Terrace 209 m
Wallace Crescent 215 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB53 4SH

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 4SH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Royal Oak Hotel Other catering premises Pass
August 9, 2017
106 m
J & E Anderson Farmers/growers Exempt
June 29, 2017
259 m
The Kastille Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 6, 2018
337 m
Abbeyfield House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 12, 2011
388 m
Skippers Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 3, 2020
395 m
Costcutters Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 13, 2019
421 m
Murdoch Allan & Son Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 14, 2018
421 m
Symposium Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 21, 2022
421 m
The Spare Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
June 22, 2021
421 m
Tesco Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 11, 2017
435 m
Aberdeenshire Sheltered Housing Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 3, 2018
437 m
New Martin's Chinese Carryout Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 9, 2019
441 m
Thai Chi Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 2, 2020
441 m
Fife Arms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 6, 2018
495 m
A. E. Brown & Son Retailers - other Pass
November 22, 2021
501 m
Audrey's Takeaway Retailers - other Pass
October 29, 2019
501 m
Barrels And Botanicals Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
August 25, 2020
501 m
Milano Pizza & Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 19, 2019
501 m
A. Mckenzie Manufacturers/packers Improvement Required
February 25, 2020
510 m
Pittas Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
June 22, 2021
510 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westbrae Crescent Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Muiresk Drive Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Markethill School Bus Stop/Station 386 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 453 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 453 m

Nearby Nature

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

Braes of Kinnermit Woodland Or Forest 383 m
Temple Brae Woodland Or Forest 438 m
The Kirns Inland Water 810 m
Brodies Braes Woodland Or Forest 872 m
Brodies Den Valley 1.01 km
Markethill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Wood of Muiresk Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Hugh's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Wood of Delgaty Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Pondend Pot Inland Water 1.78 km
Little Meadows Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Hill of Hilton Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Meadowheads Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Woodlands of Craighill Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Hill of Kirktown Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.3 Mbps 48.8 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.2 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 67.5 19.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 150,182 kWh - mean 16,687 kWh : median 19,656 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB53 4SH - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.53980900
Longitude -2.46867400
OS Easting 372041
OS Northing 0850061
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5257
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003312
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Turriff
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Turriff - 02
Output Area / Small Area 1B1