Postcode AB53 8QW (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB53 8QW and nearby postcodes

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

AB53 8QW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 8QW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to AB53 8QW is Main Street which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is School Road and is 34 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Eastern Takeaway and is 4.73 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on November 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Main Street 98 m
Parnassus Gardens 113 m
Leith Drive 143 m
Seton Park 149 m
Cuminestown Road 157 m
School Road 191 m
Sunnybank Cottages 226 m
Beech Row 234 m
Peterwell Road 236 m
A947 2.57 km
B9001 5.91 km
B9170 8.6 km
B9005 10.63 km
A920 12.5 km
A96 33.5 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB53 8QW

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 8QW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Royal British Legion Other catering premises Pass
May 11, 2018
114 m
Fyvie Community Kitchen Other catering premises Exempt
June 3, 2004
213 m
Fyvie Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 31, 2019
213 m
Fyvie School Nursery Other catering premises Exempt
January 12, 2017
213 m
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - other Pass
May 2, 2018
215 m
The Vale Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
July 4, 2018
600 m
Invercamey Dairy Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 24, 2020
2.06 km
Personal Drinks Labelling Limited Retailers - other Exempt
April 13, 2020
2.7 km
Eastern Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 18, 2021
4.73 km
E E Stewart Distributors/Transporters Pass
February 23, 2022
4.9 km
NISA IKS (Trading) Ltd Retailers - other Pass
March 8, 2021
4.96 km
The Rothie Inn Other catering premises Pass
May 15, 2019
4.96 km
Waste-A-Weigh Retailers - other Pass
June 2, 2021
4.96 km
Rothienorman Primary School Other catering premises Pass
February 27, 2017
5.07 km
Rothienorman School Nursery Other catering premises Exempt
March 20, 2017
5.07 km
Barthol Chapel School Other catering premises Pass
September 9, 2019
6.29 km
Auchterless Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 12, 2018
6.44 km
Hillbrae Honey And Bees Farmers/growers Pass
June 18, 2019
7.05 km
Westfield Croft Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
July 11, 2018
7.24 km
Ace Winches Staff Canteen Other catering premises Pass
November 27, 2018
7.36 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

School Road Bus Stop/Station 34 m
School Road Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Priory Cottages Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Cuminestown Road Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Priory Cottages Bus Stop/Station 169 m

Nearby Nature

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

Mary's Pot Inland Water 480 m
Loch of Fyvie Inland Water 666 m
Little Loch Inland Water 889 m
Atnach Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Craig-an Gobhair Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Belts of Haddo Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Slatie's Pot Inland Water 1.94 km
Cairn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Parkburn Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Den of Burngarnie Valley 2.11 km
Brewer's Pot Inland Water 2.12 km
Cockhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Den of Slateheugh Valley 2.39 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 54.1 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.1 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% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 62 14.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.43222900
Longitude -2.39150600
OS Easting 376592
OS Northing 0838057
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2937
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible 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 - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1B3