Postcode AB53 8EJ (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB53 8EJ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to AB53 8EJ is Birkenhills Croft which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lendrum Junction and is 46 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB53 8EJ is Crown Inn and is 4.66 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 4, 2009.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Birkenhills Croft 28 m
A947 10.27 km
B9001 11.69 km
B9170 14.17 km
A96 30.69 km
A90 80.7 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB53 8EJ

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 8EJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ace Winches Staff Canteen Other catering premises Pass
November 27, 2018
1.54 km
Turriff Service Station Retailers - other Pass
August 8, 2018
4.11 km
Turriff Bowling Club Other catering premises Pass
September 16, 2019
4.24 km
Turriff Cottage Hospital Other catering premises Exempt
May 2, 2019
4.38 km
Flexible Childcare Services Aberdeenshire Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 25, 2019
4.42 km
Turriff Community Resource Centre Other catering premises Exempt
September 22, 2011
4.42 km
Deveron Lodge Guesthouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 16, 2016
4.47 km
Dawson Court Very Sheltered Housing Other catering premises Pass
February 25, 2020
4.52 km
Turriff Sports Centre Other catering premises Exempt
April 17, 2007
4.57 km
Turriff Academy Other catering premises Pass
February 27, 2019
4.57 km
Turriff Pre-School Playgroup Other catering premises Exempt
September 11, 2017
4.57 km
Turriff United Football Club Other catering premises Pass
September 1, 2017
4.58 km
Turriff Utd.F.C.Social Club Other catering premises Pass
September 29, 2010
4.58 km
Jiap's Thai Asian Food Market Retailers - other Improvement Required
January 12, 2022
4.63 km
The Rustic Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 11, 2018
4.63 km
Moonlight Other catering premises Pass
December 17, 2018
4.64 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 2, 2018
4.64 km
2nd Dimensions Retailers - other Pass
February 14, 2013
4.64 km
Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 4, 2009
4.66 km
Royal British Legion Soc.Club Other catering premises Pass
January 30, 2019
4.7 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lendrum Junction Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Lendrum Junction Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Woodtown Bus Stop/Station 825 m
Woodtown Bus Stop/Station 847 m

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 447 m
Wood of Broadford Woodland Or Forest 700 m
Craib Hillock Hill Or Mountain 788 m
Peat Hill Hill Or Mountain 800 m
Wood of Woodtown Woodland Or Forest 943 m
Hospital Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Oldmill Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Lambing Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Den of Balquholly Valley 1.45 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Lakes of Hatton Inland Water 1.71 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Wood of Colp Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Cairnfall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Loop Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 62.4 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.4 13
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 47,213 kWh - mean 5,246 kWh : median 4,119 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB53 8EJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.50072400
Longitude -2.42157200
OS Easting 374834
OS Northing 0845693
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