Postcode AB53 8RA (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB53 8RA and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to AB53 8RA is A947 which is centered 1.93 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Eastern Takeaway and is 3.81 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on November 18, 2021.

50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A947 1.93 km
B9001 4.34 km
B9170 8.66 km
B9005 10.85 km
A920 11.24 km
A96 33.86 km
A90 70.79 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB53 8RA

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 8RA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Vale Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
July 4, 2018
2.13 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - other Pass
May 2, 2018
2.44 km
The Royal British Legion Other catering premises Pass
May 11, 2018
2.59 km
Fyvie Community Kitchen Other catering premises Exempt
June 3, 2004
2.78 km
Fyvie Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 31, 2019
2.78 km
Fyvie School Nursery Other catering premises Exempt
January 12, 2017
2.78 km
Invercamey Dairy Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 24, 2020
3.13 km
Eastern Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 18, 2021
3.81 km
NISA IKS (Trading) Ltd Retailers - other Pass
March 8, 2021
4 km
The Rothie Inn Other catering premises Pass
May 15, 2019
4 km
Waste-A-Weigh Retailers - other Pass
June 2, 2021
4 km
Rothienorman Primary School Other catering premises Pass
February 27, 2017
4.02 km
Rothienorman School Nursery Other catering premises Exempt
March 20, 2017
4.02 km
Personal Drinks Labelling Limited Retailers - other Exempt
April 13, 2020
4.46 km
Drum Of Wartle Filling Station Retailers - other Pass
October 11, 2017
5.03 km
E E Stewart Distributors/Transporters Pass
February 23, 2022
5.07 km
Barthol Chapel School Other catering premises Pass
September 9, 2019
5.44 km
Warthill LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 4, 2017
6.64 km
Westfield Croft Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
July 11, 2018
6.81 km
Hillbrae Honey And Bees Farmers/growers Pass
June 18, 2019
6.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hill of Cloverycrook Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Cairn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Den of Burngarnie Valley 1.6 km
Craig-an Gobhair Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Den of Slateheugh Valley 1.9 km
Atnach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Hill of Petty Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Hill of Burns Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Mary's Pot Inland Water 2.15 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Slatie's Pot Inland Water 2.35 km
Brewer's Pot Inland Water 2.43 km
Core Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Den of Easter Crichie Valley 2.49 km
Mackie's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 50%
10-30 Mbps 50%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.40891400
Longitude -2.39787700
OS Easting 376194
OS Northing 0835462
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) 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 - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1A1