Least deprived 10%
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD Scotland — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, and access to services.
Decile 10 — Least deprived 10%6687
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 6687 places this postcode in Decile 10 in Scotland. N/A for England, Wales and Northern Ireland indices as this postcode is in Scotland.
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Bus stops
- 126 m straight lineabout 2 min
Inchley Place
Bus · opp · north-west
- 174 m straight lineabout 2 min
Inchley Place
Bus · at · south-east
- 176 m straight lineabout 2 min
Station Road
Bus · opp · south-west
- 201 m straight lineabout 3 min
Station Road
Bus · at · north-east
- 203 m straight lineabout 3 min
The Square
Bus · SE bound · south-east
Coordinates & Location for AB31 4JG
Aberdeen
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
AB31 4JG
Coordinates
57.1048, -2.6203
Grid reference
NJ625017
Easting
362,521
Northing
801,705
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C9V493H+WV
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Aberdeen
ITL Region
Aberdeenshire
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Aberdeenshire
Local Authority
Council AreaWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine S14000111
Constituency
S14000111Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Aboyne, Upper Deeside and Donside
Constituency code
S14000111
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
Aberdeenshire
Health & NHS
Grampian
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS ScotlandScotland
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Grampian
NHS Region
Scotland
Integrated Care Board
Scotland
Primary Care Org
Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership
Sub ICB Location
Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Crathes and Torphins - 01 S01013872
S01013872MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Crathes and Torphins S02002580
S02002580LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Crathes and Torphins - 02 S01006870
S01006870MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Crathes and Torphins S02001299
S02001299Accessible Rural
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Remote Rural 7
2021 Classification
Accessible Rural 5
Sun & Time Information
7:40 AM
Sunrise
6:11 PM
Sunset
10 hours 31 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:40 AM
Sunset (today)
6:11 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 31 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
August 1990
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~36 years
Active Duration
1990 -> PresentAugust 1990 — Introduced
Postcode AB31 4JG introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Remote Rural 7. IMD Scotland: Rank 6687 · Decile 10
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Accessible Rural 5. LSOA S01013872 and MSOA S02002580 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode AB31 4JG 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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