Postcode AB53 8SD (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB53 8SD and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to AB53 8SD is A947 which is centered 7.17 km away.

50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A947 7.17 km
B9170 10.12 km
B9001 10.63 km
A96 34.01 km
A90 78.65 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB53 8SD

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 8SD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wagglehill Highland Beef Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
March 19, 2020
4.38 km
Personal Drinks Labelling Limited Retailers - other Exempt
April 13, 2020
4.53 km
Ace Winches Staff Canteen Other catering premises Pass
November 27, 2018
4.7 km
Fyvie Community Kitchen Other catering premises Exempt
June 3, 2004
5.09 km
Fyvie Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 31, 2019
5.09 km
Fyvie School Nursery Other catering premises Exempt
January 12, 2017
5.09 km
The Royal British Legion Other catering premises Pass
May 11, 2018
5.31 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - other Pass
May 2, 2018
5.46 km
Invercamey Dairy Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 24, 2020
5.66 km
The Vale Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
July 4, 2018
5.81 km
Auchterless Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 12, 2018
6.74 km
Monquhitter Primary School Other catering premises Pass
November 2, 2018
7.46 km
Monquhitter School Nursery School/college/university Exempt
November 2, 2018
7.46 km
Commercial Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 26, 2018
7.54 km
Mckenzie's Bakery Manufacturers/packers Exempt
August 22, 2017
7.58 km
Nisa Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 24, 2021
7.58 km
Turriff Service Station Retailers - other Pass
August 8, 2018
8.06 km
Turriff Bowling Club Other catering premises Pass
September 16, 2019
8.11 km
Flexible Childcare Services Aberdeenshire Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 25, 2019
8.2 km
Turriff Community Resource Centre Other catering premises Exempt
September 22, 2011
8.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Elfin Hillock Hill Or Mountain 374 m
Hill of Gourdas Hill Or Mountain 639 m
Steinman Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Hill of Badiechell Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Lendrum Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Hill of Stonefolds Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Hill of Lendrum Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Foss Braes Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Monks' Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Loop Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Howe Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Kirk Hillock Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Braes of Slack o' Causeway Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Hill of Tifty Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Moss of Monkshill Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB53 8SD - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 50%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.47780200
Longitude -2.36854300
OS Easting 377998
OS Northing 0843121
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3544
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 S34003233
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Fyvie-Rothie
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Fyvie-Rothie - 03
Output Area / Small Area 1A1