AB30 1QN

POSTCODE

AB30 1QN is a postcode in Brechin and Edzell.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
56.7849, -2.5703
OS grid NO652660 (365,253, 766,068)
SIMD 2020v2
7/10
Rank 4200
Plus Code
9C8VQCMH+WV
Least deprived 30⁠–⁠40%
SIMD 2020v2
£280,000
Median property price · 2023 sales · 5 sales
Scotland
Region

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 7 — Least deprived 30–40%
4200
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
13
Quintile
4
Income
5333.5
Employment
4178
Health
5880
Education
4450
Access
274
Crime
5238
Housing
4989.5

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Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · AB30 1QN
Registers of Scotland · Hillside - 05 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£337,000
Median price: £280,000
2023 sales · 5 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near AB30 1QN

not available in Scotland gov.scot

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Bridge of Dun (Caledonian Railway)

    Rail

    7.4 km straight lineabout 93 min
  • Brechin (Caledonian Railway)

    Rail

    7.8 km straight lineabout 97 min
  • Laurencekirk Rail Station

    Rail

    8.6 km straight lineabout 108 min

Coordinates & Location for AB30 1QN

Scotland
Country
Angus
Local Authority
Brechin and Edzell
Ward
Dundee
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
AB30 1QN
Coordinates
56.7849, -2.5703
Grid reference
NO652660
Easting
365,253
Northing
766,068
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C8VQCMH+WV
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Dundee
ITL Region
Angus
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

not available in Scotland SEPA

Administrative Information

Angus
Local Authority
Council Area
Angus and Perthshire Glens S14000065
Constituency
S14000065
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Brechin and Edzell
Constituency code
S14000065
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
Angus

Health & NHS

Tayside
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS Scotland
Scotland
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Tayside
NHS Region
Scotland
Integrated Care Board
Scotland
Primary Care Org
Angus Community Health Partnership
Sub ICB Location
Angus Community Health Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Hillside - 05 S01014245
S01014245
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Hillside S02002644
S02002644
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Hillside - 05 S01007225
S01007225
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Hillside S02001359
S02001359
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

8:01 AM5:46 PM
8:01 AM
Sunrise
5:46 PM
Sunset
9 hours 45 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
8:01 AM
Sunset (today)
5:46 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 45 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

August 1990
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~36 years
Active Duration
1990 -> Present
August 1990 — Introduced
Postcode AB30 1QN introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Accessible Rural 6. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 4200 · Decile 7
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Accessible Rural 5. LSOA S01014245 and MSOA S02002644 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode AB30 1QN is currently active and in use.
First introduced
August 1990
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~36 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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