Postcode AB53 6XS (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB53 6XS and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB53 6XS is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1990 and is an active postcode. AB53 6XS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB53 6XS 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 6XS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to AB53 6XS is B9170 which is centered 9.52 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB53 6XS is Brucklay Arms and is 5.99 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Share House and is 5.99 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on July 28, 2021.

Policing for AB53 6XS 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 6XS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB53 6XS, and the approximate distance away.

B9170 9.52 km
A947 10.21 km
A96 38.71 km
A90 81.45 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB53 6XS

Introduction August 1990
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 6XS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wagglehill Highland Beef Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
March 19, 2020
3.79 km
Monquhitter Primary School Other catering premises Pass
November 2, 2018
5.7 km
Monquhitter School Nursery School/college/university Exempt
November 2, 2018
5.7 km
Food for Thought Retailers - other Pass
November 29, 2016
5.99 km
Share House Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
July 28, 2021
5.99 km
Tasty Fryer Other catering premises Pass
October 4, 2011
5.99 km
Brucklay Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 30, 2019
5.99 km
Kindness Bakers Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 25, 2016
5.99 km
Costcutter Retailers - other Pass
August 1, 2017
6 km
S & N Purdie Retailers - other Exempt
November 15, 2004
6 km
Commercial Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 26, 2018
6.04 km
New Deer School Nursery School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
May 3, 2018
6.07 km
St Kane's Pre-School Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 25, 2021
6.07 km
Royal British Legion Social Club Other catering premises Exempt
March 20, 2014
6.09 km
Mckenzie's Bakery Manufacturers/packers Exempt
August 22, 2017
6.13 km
Nisa Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 24, 2021
6.13 km
Earl Of Aberdeen Arms Other catering premises Improvement Required
January 19, 2017
6.21 km
St Kanes Church Centre Other catering premises Pass
August 22, 2017
6.25 km
St Kane's Early Learning And Childcare Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
November 10, 2020
6.25 km
Auchmaliddie Mains Beef Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
June 26, 2020
6.42 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB53 6XS - Data from Dec 2021

Faddon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Deer's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Waggle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Hill of Badiechell Hill Or Mountain 3.53 km
Hill of Stonefolds Hill Or Mountain 3.63 km
Lamb Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.8 km
Kirk Hillock Hill Or Mountain 3.87 km
Hill of Lethenty Hill Or Mountain 3.91 km
Hill of Balquhindachy Hill Or Mountain 3.94 km
Back Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.28 km
Bruce Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.34 km
Monks' Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.43 km
Fore Den Valley 4.81 km
Hill of Lendrum Hill Or Mountain 4.9 km
Elfin Hillock Hill Or Mountain 4.92 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB53 6XS - Data from Ofcom 2017

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

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.49468600
Longitude -2.28812200
OS Easting 382829
OS Northing 0844979
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3544
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 Aberdeen

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 S34003233
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Fyvie-Rothie
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Fyvie-Rothie - 03
Output Area / Small Area 1A1