Postcode AB53 8RU (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB53 8RU and nearby postcodes

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

AB53 8RU 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 8RU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to AB53 8RU is A947 which is centered 4.82 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Tifty Crossroads and is 605 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Eastern Takeaway and is 7.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on November 18, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 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 8RU 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 8RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

A947 4.82 km
B9001 8.4 km
B9170 8.95 km
B9005 10.65 km
A920 14.58 km
A96 33.8 km
A90 76.2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB53 8RU

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 8RU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Personal Drinks Labelling Limited Retailers - other Exempt
April 13, 2020
2.63 km
Fyvie Community Kitchen Other catering premises Exempt
June 3, 2004
2.64 km
Fyvie Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 31, 2019
2.64 km
Fyvie School Nursery Other catering premises Exempt
January 12, 2017
2.64 km
The Royal British Legion Other catering premises Pass
May 11, 2018
2.87 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - other Pass
May 2, 2018
3.02 km
The Vale Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
July 4, 2018
3.38 km
Invercamey Dairy Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 24, 2020
3.43 km
Ace Winches Staff Canteen Other catering premises Pass
November 27, 2018
5.6 km
Auchterless Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 12, 2018
6.18 km
E E Stewart Distributors/Transporters Pass
February 23, 2022
6.46 km
Wagglehill Highland Beef Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
March 19, 2020
6.81 km
Eastern Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 18, 2021
7.03 km
NISA IKS (Trading) Ltd Retailers - other Pass
March 8, 2021
7.24 km
The Rothie Inn Other catering premises Pass
May 15, 2019
7.24 km
Waste-A-Weigh Retailers - other Pass
June 2, 2021
7.24 km
Rothienorman Primary School Other catering premises Pass
February 27, 2017
7.39 km
Rothienorman School Nursery Other catering premises Exempt
March 20, 2017
7.39 km
Barthol Chapel School Other catering premises Pass
September 9, 2019
7.76 km
Hillbrae Honey And Bees Farmers/growers Pass
June 18, 2019
7.85 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tifty Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 605 m

Nearby Nature

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

Hill of Tifty Hill Or Mountain 863 m
Parkburn Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Foss Braes Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Belts of Haddo Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Howe Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Little Loch Inland Water 1.93 km
Hill of Gourdas Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Loch of Fyvie Inland Water 2.22 km
Windy Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.35 km
Elfin Hillock Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Moss of Monkshill Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Monks' Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Braes of Slack o' Causeway Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Steinman Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km

Broadband

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

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

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 27,138 kWh - mean 5,428 kWh : median 4,529 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB53 8RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.45629000
Longitude -2.37720900
OS Easting 377465
OS Northing 0840729
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: Agricultural communities
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 1A3