Postcode AB53 8DA (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB53 8DA and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB53 8DA is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1990 and is an active postcode. AB53 8DA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB53 8DA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 8DA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to AB53 8DA is B9024 which is centered 5.48 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB53 8DA is David Bennett Catering and is 5.31 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 29, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wong's Kitchen and is 5.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 15, 2010.

60% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 60% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 40% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for AB53 8DA 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 8DA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB53 8DA, and the approximate distance away.

B9024 5.48 km
B9001 10.04 km
A947 10.09 km
B992 15.38 km
A96 28.43 km
A90 79.11 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB53 8DA

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 8DA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ace Winches Staff Canteen Other catering premises Pass
November 27, 2018
1.16 km
Auchterless Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 12, 2018
2.77 km
Turriff Service Station Retailers - other Pass
August 8, 2018
4.87 km
Deveron Lodge Guesthouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 16, 2016
5.01 km
Turriff Bowling Club Other catering premises Pass
September 16, 2019
5.2 km
Turriff Sports Centre Other catering premises Exempt
April 17, 2007
5.21 km
Turriff Academy Other catering premises Pass
February 27, 2019
5.25 km
Turriff Pre-School Playgroup Other catering premises Exempt
September 11, 2017
5.25 km
Dawson Court Very Sheltered Housing Other catering premises Pass
February 25, 2020
5.29 km
David Bennett Catering Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 29, 2019
5.31 km
Turriff Cottage Hospital Other catering premises Exempt
May 2, 2019
5.35 km
2nd Dimensions Retailers - other Pass
February 14, 2013
5.37 km
Turriff United Football Club Other catering premises Pass
September 1, 2017
5.38 km
Turriff Utd.F.C.Social Club Other catering premises Pass
September 29, 2010
5.38 km
Royal British Legion Soc.Club Other catering premises Pass
January 30, 2019
5.39 km
Traffords Other catering premises Pass
January 14, 2020
5.39 km
White Heather Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 9, 2019
5.39 km
Wong's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 15, 2010
5.39 km
Tesco Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 11, 2017
5.41 km
Jiap's Thai Asian Food Market Retailers - other Improvement Required
January 12, 2022
5.42 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB53 8DA - Data from Dec 2021

Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Den of Woodhead Valley 1.57 km
Wood of Thomastown Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Hospital Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Den of Woodland Valley 2.05 km
Wood of Woodtown Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Wood of Pitglassie Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Peat Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Den of Gask Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Wood of Glenesk Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Loop Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Hill of Darra Hill Or Mountain 3.25 km
Wood of Broadford Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Craib Hillock Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB53 8DA - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 40%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 60%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.48876500
Longitude -2.46022900
OS Easting 372508
OS Northing 0844375
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4305
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: 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 S34003244
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Auchterless and Monquhitter
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Auchterless and Monquhitter - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1A1