The postcode AB53 8DE is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1990 and is an active postcode. AB53 8DE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB53 8DE 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 8DE as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to AB53 8DE is B9001 which is centered 9.05 km away.
The local pub for residents of AB53 8DE is David Bennett Catering and is 6.25 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 29, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mr Stuart Stephen and is 5.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on May 11, 2016.
14.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for AB53 8DE 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB53 8DE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB53 8DE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB53 8DE
| Introduction | August 1990 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB53 8DE - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ace Winches Staff Canteen | Pass November 27, 2018 | 1.8 km | |
| Auchterless Primary School | Pass December 12, 2018 | 1.87 km | |
| Mr Stuart Stephen | Pass May 11, 2016 | 5.13 km | |
| Thorneybank Farm Shop | Pass June 25, 2009 | 5.47 km | |
| E E Stewart | Pass February 23, 2022 | 5.63 km | |
| Turriff Service Station | Pass August 8, 2018 | 5.86 km | |
| Deveron Lodge Guesthouse | Pass August 16, 2016 | 6 km | |
| Turriff Bowling Club | Pass September 16, 2019 | 6.19 km | |
| Turriff Sports Centre | Exempt April 17, 2007 | 6.2 km | |
| Turriff Academy | Pass February 27, 2019 | 6.24 km | |
| Turriff Pre-School Playgroup | Exempt September 11, 2017 | 6.24 km | |
| David Bennett Catering | Pass October 29, 2019 | 6.25 km | |
| Dawson Court Very Sheltered Housing | Pass February 25, 2020 | 6.28 km | |
| Turriff Cottage Hospital | Exempt May 2, 2019 | 6.34 km | |
| 2nd Dimensions | Pass February 14, 2013 | 6.36 km | |
| Turriff United Football Club | Pass September 1, 2017 | 6.37 km | |
| Turriff Utd.F.C.Social Club | Pass September 29, 2010 | 6.37 km | |
| Royal British Legion Soc.Club | Pass January 30, 2019 | 6.38 km | |
| Traffords | Pass January 14, 2020 | 6.38 km | |
| White Heather Hotel | Pass July 9, 2019 | 6.38 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB53 8DE - Data from Dec 2021
| Wood of Thomastown | 1.1 km | |
| Gallow Hill | 1.88 km | |
| Wood of Pitglassie | 2.21 km | |
| Den of Woodhead | Valley | 2.41 km |
| Hospital Wood | 2.73 km | |
| Den of Woodland | Valley | 2.92 km |
| Rappla Wood | 3.09 km | |
| Braes of Slack o' Causeway | 3.12 km | |
| Wood of Woodtown | 3.19 km | |
| Loop Wood | 3.33 km | |
| Castle Hill | 3.38 km | |
| Peat Hill | 3.5 km | |
| Hill of Hatton | 3.6 km | |
| Haremoss Loch | 3.75 km | |
| Den of Gask | 3.77 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB53 8DE - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 85.7% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 14.3% | 14.3% |
Energy usage data for AB53 8DE - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.47988600 |
| Longitude | -2.46115200 |
| OS Easting | 372446 |
| OS Northing | 0843387 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000027 |
| Travel To Work Area | Turriff and Banff |
| 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 |
| 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 |