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AB21 0QU

POSTCODE

A Mid Formartine postcode in Aberdeenshire.

Schools nearby

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School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Inverurie Rail Station

    Rail

    7.9 km straight lineabout 99 min

  • Kintore Railway Station

    Rail

    9.7 km straight lineabout 121 min

  • Dyce Rail Station

    Rail · at

    12.3 km straight lineabout 154 min

Bus stops

  • Pittrichie View

    Bus · opp · south-east

    421 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Pittrichie View

    Bus · at · north-west

    438 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Whiterashes

    Bus · NW-bound · north-west

    1.1 km straight lineabout 14 min

  • Bellefield House

    Bus · opp · south-west

    1.2 km straight lineabout 15 min

  • Village Hall

    Bus · at · south-east

    1.3 km straight lineabout 16 min

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · AB21 0QU
Registers of Scotland · Barrahill - 04 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£335,233
Median price: £313,200
2023 sales · 6 sales
View district AB21
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Police Recorded Crime near AB21 0QU

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People

Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

Census: ethnicity, religion, age and households

not available in Scotland Scotland's Census

Deprivation Index (IMD)

SIMD 2020v2 (Scotland-only ranking)
Scotland-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 6,976 data zones (2011). Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Decile 8 — Least deprived 20–30%
5460
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
16
Quintile
4
Income
4974
Employment
6149
Health
5573
Education
3869
Access
2210
Crime
5242
Housing
4851

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Flood zone

not available in Scotland SEPA

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for AB21 0QU

Scotland
Country
Aberdeenshire
Local Authority
Mid Formartine
Ward
Aberdeen
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
AB21 0QU
Coordinates
57.3119, -2.2507
Grid reference
NJ849246
Easting
384,995
Northing
824,624
Region
not applicable in Scotland
Plus Code
9C9V8P6X+QP
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
not applicable in Scotland
Travel to Work
Aberdeen
ITL Region
Aberdeenshire

Administrative Information

Aberdeenshire
Local Authority
Council Area
Gordon and Buchan S14000091
Constituency
S14000091
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Mid Formartine
Constituency code
S14000091
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
not applicable in Scotland
International Territorial Level
Aberdeenshire

Health & NHS

Grampian
Health Authority
NHS Scotland
Health Authority
Grampian
NHS Region
not applicable in Scotland
Integrated Care Board
not applicable in Scotland
Sub ICB Location
not applicable in Scotland
Cancer Alliance
not applicable in Scotland

NHS England region, integrated care board, sub-ICB location and cancer alliance: not applicable in Scotland. Health services are run by NHS Scotland

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Barrahill - 06 S01014000
S01014000
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Barrahill S02002599
S02002599
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Barrahill - 04 S01006988
S01006988
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Barrahill S02001317
S02001317
Accessible Rural
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2021 Classification
Accessible Rural 5

Sun & Time Information

7:19 AM4:25 PM
7:19 AM
Sunrise
4:25 PM
Sunset
9 hours 6 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:19 AM
Sunset (today)
4:25 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 6 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

August 2005
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~21 years
Active Duration
2005 -> Present
August 2005 — Introduced
Postcode AB21 0QU introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Accessible Rural 6. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 5460 · Decile 8
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Accessible Rural 5. LSOA S01014000 and MSOA S02002599 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode AB21 0QU is currently active and in use.
First introduced
August 2005
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~21 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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