Postcode AB53 5WH (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB53 5WH and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB53 5WH is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB53 5WH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB53 5WH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 5WH as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to AB53 5WH is High Street which is centered 217 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thornhill Road and is 204 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB53 5WH is Crown Inn and is 7.65 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 4, 2009.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AB53 5WH 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 5WH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB53 5WH, and the approximate distance away.

High Street 217 m
Thornhill Road 226 m
Plane Trees 267 m
Chapel Brae 321 m
A947 14.41 km
B9170 15.13 km
A96 36.5 km
A90 86.02 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB53 5WH

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 5WH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Monquhitter Primary School Other catering premises Pass
November 2, 2018
0 m
Monquhitter School Nursery School/college/university Exempt
November 2, 2018
0 m
Commercial Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 26, 2018
413 m
Mckenzie's Bakery Manufacturers/packers Exempt
August 22, 2017
506 m
Nisa Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 24, 2021
506 m
Wagglehill Highland Beef Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
March 19, 2020
3.1 km
Delgatie Castle Tearoom Other catering premises Pass
December 4, 2019
5.14 km
Glenview Fresh Local Produce Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
June 24, 2011
5.67 km
Shepherds Hut Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
September 16, 2019
6.46 km
Fintry Primary School Other catering premises Pass
February 26, 2019
6.97 km
Crudie Playgroup Other catering premises Pass
November 21, 2012
7.14 km
Crudie Primary School Other catering premises Pass
November 1, 2018
7.14 km
Flexible Childcare Services Aberdeenshire Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 25, 2019
7.21 km
Turriff Community Resource Centre Other catering premises Exempt
September 22, 2011
7.21 km
Turriff Cottage Hospital Other catering premises Exempt
May 2, 2019
7.42 km
Turriff Bowling Club Other catering premises Pass
September 16, 2019
7.43 km
Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 4, 2009
7.65 km
Moonlight Other catering premises Pass
December 17, 2018
7.74 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 2, 2018
7.74 km
Turriff United Football Club Other catering premises Pass
September 1, 2017
7.76 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB53 5WH - Data from Apr 2022

Thornhill Road Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Thornhill Road Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Chapel Brae Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Main Street Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Main Street Bus Stop/Station 441 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB53 5WH - Data from Dec 2021

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Waggle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Hill of Cotburn Hill Or Mountain 4.13 km
Wood of Delgaty Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km
Delgaty Forest Woodland Or Forest 4.56 km
Hill of Barnyards Hill Or Mountain 4.85 km
Kirk Hillock Hill Or Mountain 4.91 km
Hill of Corsegight Hill Or Mountain 4.92 km
Deer's Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.04 km
Hill of Brackans Hill Or Mountain 5.05 km
Hill of Tillymauld Hill Or Mountain 5.07 km
Wood of Hatton Woodland Or Forest 5.07 km
Hill of Ardin Hill Or Mountain 5.12 km
Cairnfall Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.45 km
Lakes of Hatton Inland Water 5.6 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB53 5WH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 25.9 Mbps 32.3 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 5.5 Mbps 7.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 3.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 48.5 10.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 96,569 kWh - mean 6,438 kWh : median 5,264 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB53 5WH - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.54114200
Longitude -2.32805700
OS Easting 380460
OS Northing 0850160
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3346
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 Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003273
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gardenstown and King Edward
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gardenstown and King Edward - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1B1