Postcode AB53 8LH (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB53 8LH and nearby postcodes

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

AB53 8LH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 8LH as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to AB53 8LH is B9001 which is centered 5.37 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Eastern Takeaway and is 3.84 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on November 18, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B9001 5.37 km
A947 6.7 km
A920 10.06 km
B992 11.2 km
A96 29.15 km
A90 74.46 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB53 8LH

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 8LH - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Nature

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

Blindmills Hill Hill Or Mountain 774 m
Gordonstown Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Rappla Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Brownhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Brown Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Quarrypark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Cockhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Hill of Wells Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Drumsinnie Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Waulkmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Wood of Thomastown Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Belts of Haddo Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Atnach Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Cranna Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 100%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.44671900
Longitude -2.45960100
OS Easting 372514
OS Northing 0839694
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5419
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 Aberdeen

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 S34003326
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Fyvie-Rothie
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Fyvie-Rothie - 05
Output Area / Small Area 1A1