The postcode AB54 8BX is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB54 8BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB54 8BX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 8BX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.
The closest road name to AB54 8BX is Smith Court which is centered 49 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Torry Road and is 109 m away. The closest railway station is Huntly Rail Station, 867 m away.
The local pub for residents of AB54 8BX is The Crown Bar and is 160 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dragon Garden and is 121 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 23, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 43 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.8 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for AB54 8BX 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB54 8BX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB54 8BX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB54 8BX
| Introduction | June 1996 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB54 8BX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon Garden | Pass February 23, 2022 | 121 m | |
| Duncan Taylor & Company | Pass November 6, 2007 | 121 m | |
| Greenmount House | Pass August 30, 2011 | 121 m | |
| Rhind | Pass March 16, 2020 | 121 m | |
| Flexible Childcare Services Huntly | Awaiting Inspection December 17, 2020 | 160 m | |
| Largue Pharmacy | Exempt November 3, 2005 | 160 m | |
| Superwok | Pass September 12, 2018 | 160 m | |
| The Crown Bar | Pass August 13, 2019 | 160 m | |
| The Larder | Pass November 16, 2018 | 160 m | |
| Costcutter | Pass March 31, 2014 | 169 m | |
| James Rizza & Sons Ltd. | Pass November 5, 2015 | 169 m | |
| Gordon Arms Hotel And Cheers Bar | Pass October 2, 2019 | 173 m | |
| Strathdeveron Bar | Pass September 8, 2011 | 180 m | |
| Cafe India | Pass February 27, 2019 | 209 m | |
| Ex-Servicemen's Club | Pass August 12, 2015 | 209 m | |
| Huntly Tandoori | Pass June 10, 2021 | 209 m | |
| The Bank | Pass August 3, 2021 | 219 m | |
| Huntly Day Care Centre | Exempt August 30, 2011 | 223 m | |
| Kiddie Winkles Nursery | Pass June 28, 2019 | 223 m | |
| Deveron Projects | Awaiting Inspection January 13, 2022 | 242 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB54 8BX - Data from Apr 2022
| Torry Road | 109 m | |
| Torry Road | 136 m | |
| Nelson Street | 144 m | |
| The Square | 232 m | |
| Bydand Place | 294 m | |
| Huntly Rail Station | 867 m | |
| Huntly Rail Station | 889 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB54 8BX - Data from Dec 2021
| Meadow Plantation | 503 m | |
| Muckle Torry Hillock | 827 m | |
| Hill of Haugh | 890 m | |
| Horse Pot | 1.05 km | |
| Devil's Chair | 1.11 km | |
| The Mermaid | 1.37 km | |
| Battlehill Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Intake Pot | 1.51 km | |
| Boat Hole | 1.54 km | |
| Battle Hill | 1.63 km | |
| Ittingstone Pool | 1.65 km | |
| Hill of Greenhaugh | 1.82 km | |
| Meeting Pot | 1.84 km | |
| Ringstone Pot | 1.98 km | |
| Bahill Wood | 2.24 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB54 8BX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.8 Mbps | 43 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.1 Mbps | 8.8 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 21.7 | 1.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 54.6 | 12.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for AB54 8BX - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.44684400 |
| Longitude | -2.78961900 |
| OS Easting | 352707 |
| OS Northing | 0839890 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000027 |
| Travel To Work Area | Elgin |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Remote Small Town |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003373 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Huntly |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Huntly - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C3 |