Postcode AB53 8DL (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB53 8DL and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to AB53 8DL is A947 which is centered 7.23 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Seggat Road End and is 930 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Mr Stuart Stephen and is 5.88 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on May 11, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 8.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 21.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 28.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 42.9% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 7.1% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A947 7.23 km
B9001 7.92 km
B992 13.98 km
A96 30.26 km
A90 76.92 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB53 8DL

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 8DL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Auchterless Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 12, 2018
2.71 km
Ace Winches Staff Canteen Other catering premises Pass
November 27, 2018
2.83 km
The Royal British Legion Other catering premises Pass
May 11, 2018
4.62 km
Fyvie Community Kitchen Other catering premises Exempt
June 3, 2004
4.66 km
Fyvie Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 31, 2019
4.66 km
Fyvie School Nursery Other catering premises Exempt
January 12, 2017
4.66 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - other Pass
May 2, 2018
4.75 km
E E Stewart Distributors/Transporters Pass
February 23, 2022
4.81 km
The Vale Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
July 4, 2018
4.89 km
Thorneybank Farm Shop Farmers/growers Pass
June 25, 2009
5.86 km
Mr Stuart Stephen Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 11, 2016
5.88 km
Personal Drinks Labelling Limited Retailers - other Exempt
April 13, 2020
6.05 km
Invercamey Dairy Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 24, 2020
6.35 km
Eastern Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 18, 2021
6.36 km
NISA IKS (Trading) Ltd Retailers - other Pass
March 8, 2021
6.51 km
The Rothie Inn Other catering premises Pass
May 15, 2019
6.51 km
Waste-A-Weigh Retailers - other Pass
June 2, 2021
6.51 km
Rothienorman Primary School Other catering premises Pass
February 27, 2017
6.7 km
Rothienorman School Nursery Other catering premises Exempt
March 20, 2017
6.7 km
Westfield Croft Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
July 11, 2018
7.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Seggat Road End Bus Stop/Station 930 m

Nearby Nature

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

Braes of Slack o' Causeway Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Rappla Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Howe Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Foss Braes Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Blindmills Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Loop Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Wood of Thomastown Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Steinman Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Belts of Haddo Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Cockhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Brownhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Gordonstown Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.84 km
Wood of Broadford Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 6.9 Mbps 8.4 Mbps 21.33 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1.3 Mbps 2.28 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.8 1.4
2-5 Mbps 7.1% - -
5-10 Mbps 42.9% - -
10-30 Mbps 28.6% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 21.4% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.46739900
Longitude -2.43365400
OS Easting 374086
OS Northing 0841986
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