The postcode AB53 8PL is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1990 and is an active postcode. AB53 8PL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB53 8PL 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 8PL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to AB53 8PL is A947 which is centered 2.86 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Woodhead Farm and is 187 m away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Eastern Takeaway and is 7.29 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on November 18, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 35 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 5.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 5.6% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for AB53 8PL 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB53 8PL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB53 8PL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB53 8PL
| Introduction | August 1990 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB53 8PL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal Drinks Labelling Limited | Exempt April 13, 2020 | 170 m | |
| Invercamey Dairy | Exempt January 24, 2020 | 1.25 km | |
| Fyvie Community Kitchen | Exempt June 3, 2004 | 2.43 km | |
| Fyvie Primary School | Pass January 31, 2019 | 2.43 km | |
| Fyvie School Nursery | Exempt January 12, 2017 | 2.43 km | |
| The Royal British Legion | Pass May 11, 2018 | 2.74 km | |
| The Co-Operative Food | Pass May 2, 2018 | 2.79 km | |
| The Vale Hotel | Improvement Required July 4, 2018 | 3.11 km | |
| Barthol Chapel School | Pass September 9, 2019 | 5.07 km | |
| Hillbrae Honey And Bees | Pass June 18, 2019 | 5.15 km | |
| Costcutters | Pass November 20, 2018 | 6.48 km | |
| Ythanview Hotel | Pass November 19, 2019 | 6.48 km | |
| Methlick Nursery Group | Pass October 2, 2018 | 6.62 km | |
| Methlick Parish Church | Exempt August 2, 2011 | 6.62 km | |
| Methlick School | Pass August 30, 2018 | 6.62 km | |
| Eastern Takeaway | Improvement Required November 18, 2021 | 7.29 km | |
| E E Stewart | Pass February 23, 2022 | 7.5 km | |
| NISA IKS (Trading) Ltd | Pass March 8, 2021 | 7.51 km | |
| The Rothie Inn | Pass May 15, 2019 | 7.51 km | |
| Waste-A-Weigh | Pass June 2, 2021 | 7.51 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB53 8PL - Data from Apr 2022
| Woodhead Farm | 187 m | |
| Woodhead Farm | 190 m | |
| Woodhead Farm | 191 m | |
| Glendaveney | 207 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB53 8PL - Data from Dec 2021
| Robie's Pot | 777 m | |
| Braes of Fetterletter | 928 m | |
| Black Hillock | 1.02 km | |
| Matthew's Pot | 1.09 km | |
| Windy Hills | 1.22 km | |
| Brae of Petts | 1.24 km | |
| Devil's Elbow | 1.27 km | |
| Pot Howie | 1.42 km | |
| Parkburn Belt | 1.5 km | |
| Ronald's Pot | 1.53 km | |
| Mill Water | 1.98 km | |
| Brewer's Pot | 2.05 km | |
| Slatie's Pot | 2.05 km | |
| Hill of Tifty | 2.11 km | |
| Braes of Petts | 2.14 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB53 8PL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 37.5 Mbps | 35 Mbps | 63.7 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.4 Mbps | 7.7 Mbps | 18.63 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 5.6% | 94.4% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 94.4% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 5.6% | 88.9% | 22.5 | 6.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 77.8% | 88.9% | 46.1 | 10.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 11.1% | 11.1% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.43714000 |
| Longitude | -2.34876200 |
| OS Easting | 379161 |
| OS Northing | 0838588 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000027 |
| Travel To Work Area | Aberdeen |
| 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 |
| 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 |