Postcode AB53 8LT (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB53 8LT and nearby postcodes

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

AB53 8LT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 8LT as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to AB53 8LT is A947 which is centered 3.03 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Glendaveney and is 243 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Eastern Takeaway and is 7.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on November 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 30.2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 66% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 9.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 13.2% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 11.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 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 8LT 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 8LT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

A947 3.03 km
B9170 6.43 km
B9005 8.28 km
A920 15.17 km
A96 35.88 km
A90 74.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB53 8LT

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 8LT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Personal Drinks Labelling Limited Retailers - other Exempt
April 13, 2020
0 m
Invercamey Dairy Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 24, 2020
1.41 km
Fyvie Community Kitchen Other catering premises Exempt
June 3, 2004
2.5 km
Fyvie Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 31, 2019
2.5 km
Fyvie School Nursery Other catering premises Exempt
January 12, 2017
2.5 km
The Royal British Legion Other catering premises Pass
May 11, 2018
2.82 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - other Pass
May 2, 2018
2.87 km
The Vale Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
July 4, 2018
3.2 km
Barthol Chapel School Other catering premises Pass
September 9, 2019
5.2 km
Hillbrae Honey And Bees Farmers/growers Pass
June 18, 2019
5.23 km
Costcutters Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 20, 2018
6.47 km
Ythanview Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 19, 2019
6.47 km
Methlick Nursery Group Other catering premises Pass
October 2, 2018
6.61 km
Methlick Parish Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
August 2, 2011
6.61 km
Methlick School School/college/university Pass
August 30, 2018
6.61 km
Eastern Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 18, 2021
7.39 km
E E Stewart Distributors/Transporters Pass
February 23, 2022
7.56 km
NISA IKS (Trading) Ltd Retailers - other Pass
March 8, 2021
7.61 km
The Rothie Inn Other catering premises Pass
May 15, 2019
7.61 km
Waste-A-Weigh Retailers - other Pass
June 2, 2021
7.61 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Glendaveney Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Woodhead Farm Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Woodhead Farm Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Woodhead Farm Bus Stop/Station 307 m

Nearby Nature

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

Robie's Pot Inland Water 850 m
Braes of Fetterletter Woodland Or Forest 978 m
Windy Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.05 km
Matthew's Pot Inland Water 1.14 km
Black Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Brae of Petts Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Pot Howie Inland Water 1.38 km
Devil's Elbow Inland Water 1.44 km
Parkburn Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Ronald's Pot Inland Water 1.7 km
Hill of Tifty Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Moss of Windyhill Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Braes of Petts Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Mill Water Inland Water 2.15 km
Moss of Monkshill Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.2 Mbps 48.6 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.6 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0.6
2-5 Mbps 11.3% - -
5-10 Mbps 13.2% - -
10-30 Mbps 9.4% 20.8 3.3
30-300 Mbps 35.8% 66.7 15.1
300+ Mbps 30.2% - -

Electricity Consumption

58 meters consuming 326,853 kWh - mean 5,635 kWh : median 5,172 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB53 8LT - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.43862400
Longitude -2.34809300
OS Easting 379202
OS Northing 0838753
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3527
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) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003305
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Fyvie-Rothie
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Fyvie-Rothie - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1A1