Postcode AB53 8DH (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB53 8DH and nearby postcodes

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

AB53 8DH 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 8DH as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to AB53 8DH is B9001 which is centered 7.9 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Auchterless and is 960 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Mr Stuart Stephen and is 4.34 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on May 11, 2016.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B9001 7.9 km
A947 8.55 km
B992 13.35 km
A96 28.44 km
A90 76.97 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB53 8DH

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 8DH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Auchterless Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 12, 2018
989 m
Ace Winches Staff Canteen Other catering premises Pass
November 27, 2018
2.85 km
Mr Stuart Stephen Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 11, 2016
4.34 km
E E Stewart Distributors/Transporters Pass
February 23, 2022
4.47 km
Thorneybank Farm Shop Farmers/growers Pass
June 25, 2009
4.54 km
The Royal British Legion Other catering premises Pass
May 11, 2018
5.94 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - other Pass
May 2, 2018
6.04 km
Fyvie Community Kitchen Other catering premises Exempt
June 3, 2004
6.05 km
Fyvie Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 31, 2019
6.05 km
Fyvie School Nursery Other catering premises Exempt
January 12, 2017
6.05 km
The Vale Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
July 4, 2018
6.1 km
Westfield Croft Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
July 11, 2018
6.27 km
Eastern Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 18, 2021
6.39 km
NISA IKS (Trading) Ltd Retailers - other Pass
March 8, 2021
6.49 km
The Rothie Inn Other catering premises Pass
May 15, 2019
6.49 km
Waste-A-Weigh Retailers - other Pass
June 2, 2021
6.49 km
Rothienorman Primary School Other catering premises Pass
February 27, 2017
6.68 km
Rothienorman School Nursery Other catering premises Exempt
March 20, 2017
6.68 km
Turriff Service Station Retailers - other Pass
August 8, 2018
7.01 km
Deveron Lodge Guesthouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 16, 2016
7.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB53 8DH - Data from Apr 2022

Auchterless Bus Stop/Station 960 m
Auchterless School Bus Stop/Station 1.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wood of Thomastown Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Rappla Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Wood of Pitglassie Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Blindmills Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Gordonstown Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Braes of Slack o' Causeway Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Den of Woodhead Valley 3.45 km
Hill of Hatton Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km
Quarrypark Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Howe Moss Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Loop Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Hospital Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Foss Braes Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Brownhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB53 8DH - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.46961300
Longitude -2.46366000
OS Easting 372288
OS Northing 0842246
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) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003180
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