Postcode AB54 8BZ (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB54 8BZ and nearby postcodes

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

AB54 8BZ 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 8BZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to AB54 8BZ is Pat Mcboyle Court which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Square and is 188 m away. The closest railway station is Huntly Rail Station, 883 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB54 8BZ is Strathdeveron Bar and is 85 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 8, 2011. The nearest takeaway food is available from Superwok and is 173 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 12, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pat Mcboyle Court 32 m
Deveron Street 55 m
Chapel Street 90 m
Keith Cockburn Gardens 99 m
Nelson Street 127 m
Nelson Place 134 m
Meadow Street 154 m
Westpark Street 164 m
The Square 166 m
Castle Street 211 m
Smith Court 215 m
Bydand Place 221 m
Richmond Lane 224 m
George Street 241 m
Torry Street 241 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB54 8BZ

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 8BZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Strathdeveron Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 8, 2011
85 m
Gordon Arms Hotel And Cheers Bar Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 2, 2019
147 m
Flexible Childcare Services Huntly Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
December 17, 2020
173 m
Largue Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 3, 2005
173 m
Superwok Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 12, 2018
173 m
The Crown Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 13, 2019
173 m
The Larder Retailers - other Pass
November 16, 2018
173 m
Castle Cafe Other catering premises Pass
January 23, 2019
187 m
Glenburn Guest House Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
November 15, 2018
187 m
Neep And Okra Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
February 27, 2020
187 m
Deveron Projects Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
January 13, 2022
198 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
November 3, 2008
198 m
The Bank Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 3, 2021
200 m
Dragon Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 23, 2022
221 m
Duncan Taylor & Company Retailers - other Pass
November 6, 2007
221 m
Greenmount House Other catering premises Pass
August 30, 2011
221 m
Rhind Retailers - other Pass
March 16, 2020
221 m
Costcutter Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 31, 2014
225 m
James Rizza & Sons Ltd. Retailers - other Pass
November 5, 2015
225 m
A & J Catering Other catering premises Pass
July 17, 2019
247 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Square Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Bydand Place Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Nelson Street Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Torry Road Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Torry Road Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Huntly Rail Station Rail 883 m
Huntly Rail Station Rail 906 m

Nearby Nature

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

Meadow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 333 m
Hill of Haugh Hill Or Mountain 721 m
Horse Pot Inland Water 880 m
Muckle Torry Hillock Hill Or Mountain 898 m
Devil's Chair Inland Water 937 m
The Mermaid Inland Water 1.3 km
Battlehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Intake Pot Inland Water 1.49 km
Boat Hole Inland Water 1.5 km
Battle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Ittingstone Pool Inland Water 1.65 km
Meeting Pot Inland Water 1.69 km
Ringstone Pot Inland Water 1.83 km
Hill of Greenhaugh Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Deerpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 44.8 Mbps 75.77 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 16.91 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% 44.9 10.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 189,829 kWh - mean 15,819 kWh : median 17,650 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB54 8BZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.44832200
Longitude -2.78880100
OS Easting 352758
OS Northing 0840054
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003332
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Huntly
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Huntly - 01
Output Area / Small Area 5B3