Postcode AB54 8HY (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB54 8HY and nearby postcodes

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

AB54 8HY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 8HY as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to AB54 8HY is Park Street North which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Square and is 371 m away. The closest railway station is Huntly Rail Station, 537 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB54 8HY is Royal Oak Bar and is 339 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 15, 2013. The nearest takeaway food is available from Huntly Chip Shop Ltd and is 279 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 3.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 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 8HY 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 8HY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Park Street North 21 m
Christie Court 49 m
Christie Gardens 49 m
Donaldson Court 71 m
Yule Square 93 m
Eastpark Street 111 m
Castle Park Road 120 m
Park Street 148 m
Badenoch Drive 162 m
Farquhar Road 173 m
Old Road 179 m
Alexander Drive 196 m
New Road 216 m
Admirals Lane 220 m
Mill Road 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB54 8HY

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 8HY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Huntly Football Club Other catering premises Pass
May 31, 2011
133 m
Huntly Football Social Club Other catering premises Pass
July 6, 2011
133 m
RUSTY PUTTER CATERING ABERDEEN LIMITED Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 30, 2021
158 m
Dunedin Guest House Other catering premises Pass
May 3, 2018
279 m
Forbes Raeburn & Sons Family Butcher Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 20, 2019
279 m
Huntly Chip Shop Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 19, 2019
279 m
Castle Cafe Other catering premises Pass
January 23, 2019
328 m
Glenburn Guest House Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
November 15, 2018
328 m
Neep And Okra Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
February 27, 2020
328 m
A & J Catering Other catering premises Pass
July 17, 2019
339 m
Duke Street Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 22, 2005
339 m
Elim's Kebab Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 29, 2021
339 m
Merry Kettle Tea Shoppe Other catering premises Pass
August 1, 2018
339 m
Penny's Bites And Delights Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
January 12, 2021
339 m
Royal Oak Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 15, 2013
339 m
Sinclairs Of Rhynie Retailers - other Pass
February 26, 2019
339 m
Gordon Primary School Other catering premises Pass
March 22, 2019
341 m
Gordon Primary School Nursery Other catering premises Pass
March 22, 2019
341 m
Gordon Schools School/college/university Pass
February 7, 2019
341 m
Nursery Class Other catering premises Pass
October 31, 2005
341 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Square Bus Stop/Station 371 m
Gordon Schools Bus Stop/Station 379 m
Nelson Street Bus Stop/Station 485 m
Bydand Place Bus Stop/Station 695 m
Torry Road Bus Stop/Station 708 m
Huntly Rail Station Rail 537 m
Huntly Rail Station Rail 558 m

Nearby Nature

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

Meadow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 552 m
Devil's Chair Inland Water 759 m
Hill of Haugh Hill Or Mountain 786 m
Horse Pot Inland Water 833 m
Battlehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 914 m
Battle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Meeting Pot Inland Water 1.32 km
Muckle Torry Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Ringstone Pot Inland Water 1.47 km
The Mermaid Inland Water 1.72 km
Bruntstane Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Hill of Bruntstane Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Deerpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Boat Hole Inland Water 1.96 km
Intake Pot Inland Water 1.97 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31 Mbps 29.1 Mbps 45.87 Mbps
Upload 5.1 Mbps 4.7 Mbps 8.19 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 3.7% 20.5 2.4
30-300 Mbps 96.3% 36.9 6.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 365,796 kWh - mean 13,548 kWh : median 13,559 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 95,591 kWh - mean 3,540 kWh : median 3,615 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB54 8HY - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.44883400
Longitude -2.78028100
OS Easting 353270
OS Northing 0840105
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4587
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003232
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Huntly
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Huntly - 02
Output Area / Small Area 8C2