Postcode AB53 5YG (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB53 5YG and nearby postcodes

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

AB53 5YG 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 5YG as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to AB53 5YG is Plane Trees which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thornhill Road and is 121 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB53 5YG is Crown Inn and is 7.51 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 4, 2009.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Plane Trees 40 m
Thornhill Road 94 m
High Street 227 m
Chapel Place 246 m
Main Street 287 m
Auchry Road 358 m
Teuchar Road 380 m
B9027 3.1 km
A947 14.65 km
B9170 15.43 km
A96 36.38 km
A90 86.25 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB53 5YG

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 5YG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Commercial Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 26, 2018
211 m
Mckenzie's Bakery Manufacturers/packers Exempt
August 22, 2017
276 m
Nisa Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 24, 2021
276 m
Monquhitter Primary School Other catering premises Pass
November 2, 2018
307 m
Monquhitter School Nursery School/college/university Exempt
November 2, 2018
307 m
Wagglehill Highland Beef Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
March 19, 2020
3.33 km
Delgatie Castle Tearoom Other catering premises Pass
December 4, 2019
4.95 km
Glenview Fresh Local Produce Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
June 24, 2011
5.5 km
Shepherds Hut Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
September 16, 2019
6.15 km
Fintry Primary School Other catering premises Pass
February 26, 2019
6.68 km
Crudie Playgroup Other catering premises Pass
November 21, 2012
6.86 km
Crudie Primary School Other catering premises Pass
November 1, 2018
6.86 km
Flexible Childcare Services Aberdeenshire Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 25, 2019
7.07 km
Turriff Community Resource Centre Other catering premises Exempt
September 22, 2011
7.07 km
Turriff Cottage Hospital Other catering premises Exempt
May 2, 2019
7.29 km
Turriff Bowling Club Other catering premises Pass
September 16, 2019
7.3 km
Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 4, 2009
7.51 km
Moonlight Other catering premises Pass
December 17, 2018
7.61 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 2, 2018
7.61 km
E Benzie & Son Farmers/growers Exempt
March 18, 2013
7.62 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Thornhill Road Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Thornhill Road Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Main Street Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Main Street Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Main Street Bus Stop/Station 297 m

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Waggle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km
Hill of Cotburn Hill Or Mountain 3.83 km
Wood of Delgaty Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km
Hill of Barnyards Hill Or Mountain 4.59 km
Delgaty Forest Woodland Or Forest 4.66 km
Hill of Brackans Hill Or Mountain 4.76 km
Hill of Tillymauld Hill Or Mountain 4.8 km
Hill of Ardin Hill Or Mountain 5.02 km
Hill of Corsegight Hill Or Mountain 5.06 km
Kirk Hillock Hill Or Mountain 5.12 km
Wood of Hatton Woodland Or Forest 5.13 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.49 km
Cairnfall Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.5 km
Hill of Burnside Hill Or Mountain 5.57 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.4 Mbps 68.3 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 68.3 18.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

50 meters consuming 240,545 kWh - mean 4,811 kWh : median 4,009 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB53 5YG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.54351500
Longitude -2.33066700
OS Easting 380305
OS Northing 0850425
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