Postcode AB54 8BP (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB54 8BP and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB54 8BP is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB54 8BP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB54 8BP 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 AB54 8BP as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to AB54 8BP is Castle Street which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Square and is 107 m away. The closest railway station is Huntly Rail Station, 735 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB54 8BP is Strathdeveron Bar and is 123 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 8, 2011. The nearest takeaway food is available from Elim's Kebab Shop and is 139 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on July 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 70.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AB54 8BP 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 AB54 8BP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB54 8BP, and the approximate distance away.

Castle Street 24 m
The Square 92 m
Mcveagh Street 113 m
Chapel Street 122 m
Westpark Street 129 m
Admirals Lane 134 m
Deveron Street 150 m
Keith Cockburn Gardens 157 m
Duke Street 180 m
Richmond Lane 186 m
Nelson Place 194 m
Pat Mcboyle Court 219 m
Granary Street 221 m
Meadow Street 226 m
Park Street 234 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB54 8BP

Introduction June 1996
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 AB54 8BP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castle Cafe Other catering premises Pass
January 23, 2019
0 m
Glenburn Guest House Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
November 15, 2018
0 m
Neep And Okra Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
February 27, 2020
0 m
Deveron Projects Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
January 13, 2022
105 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
November 3, 2008
105 m
Strathdeveron Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 8, 2011
123 m
The Bank Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 3, 2021
137 m
A & J Catering Other catering premises Pass
July 17, 2019
139 m
Duke Street Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 22, 2005
139 m
Elim's Kebab Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 29, 2021
139 m
Merry Kettle Tea Shoppe Other catering premises Pass
August 1, 2018
139 m
Penny's Bites And Delights Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
January 12, 2021
139 m
Royal Oak Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 15, 2013
139 m
Sinclairs Of Rhynie Retailers - other Pass
February 26, 2019
139 m
Gordon Arms Hotel And Cheers Bar Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 2, 2019
140 m
Flexible Childcare Services Huntly Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
December 17, 2020
174 m
Largue Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 3, 2005
174 m
Superwok Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 12, 2018
174 m
The Crown Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 13, 2019
174 m
The Larder Retailers - other Pass
November 16, 2018
174 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB54 8BP - Data from Apr 2022

The Square Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Gordon Schools Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Nelson Street Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Bydand Place Bus Stop/Station 376 m
Torry Road Bus Stop/Station 395 m
Huntly Rail Station Rail 735 m
Huntly Rail Station Rail 758 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB54 8BP - Data from Dec 2021

Meadow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 346 m
Hill of Haugh Hill Or Mountain 702 m
Horse Pot Inland Water 827 m
Devil's Chair Inland Water 840 m
Muckle Torry Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Battlehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Battle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
The Mermaid Inland Water 1.45 km
Meeting Pot Inland Water 1.55 km
Intake Pot Inland Water 1.66 km
Boat Hole Inland Water 1.66 km
Ringstone Pot Inland Water 1.69 km
Ittingstone Pool Inland Water 1.83 km
Deerpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Hill of Greenhaugh Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB54 8BP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.9 Mbps 70.1 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 17.1 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 70.1 17.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 316,660 kWh - mean 15,833 kWh : median 15,828 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 100,140 kWh - mean 4,354 kWh : median 2,957 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB54 8BP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.44851200
Longitude -2.78570600
OS Easting 352944
OS Northing 0840073
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3529
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gordon
Electoral Ward Huntly, Strathbogie and Howe of Alford
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 Elgin

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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003276
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Huntly
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Huntly - 01
Output Area / Small Area 7A1