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%6851
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 6851 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.
Stations
- 8.3 km straight lineabout 104 min
Dyce Rail Station
Rail · at
- 10.4 km straight lineabout 131 min
Kintore Railway Station
Rail
- 11.8 km straight lineabout 147 min
Aberdeen Rail Station
Rail · side entrance
Bus stops
- 109 m straight lineabout 1 min
Beechwood Place
Bus · opp · east
- 142 m straight lineabout 2 min
Beechwood Place
Bus · at · west
- 167 m straight lineabout 2 min
Leddach Road
Bus · at · south
- 176 m straight lineabout 2 min
Leddach Road
Bus · opp · north
- 184 m straight lineabout 2 min
Wellgrove Crescent
Bus · opp · north
Coordinates & Location for AB32 6FW
Postcode
AB32 6FW
Coordinates
57.1546, -2.2940
Grid reference
NJ823071
Easting
382,314
Northing
807,124
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C9V5P34+VC
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
Westhill and District
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
Westhill Central - 06 S01013947
S01013947MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Westhill Central S02002591
S02002591LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Westhill Central - 06 S01006940
S01006940MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Westhill Central S02001309
S02001309Other Urban Areas
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 2
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Other Urban Area 2
2021 Classification
Other Urban Areas 2
Sun & Time Information
7:48 AM
Sunrise
5:59 PM
Sunset
10 hours 11 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:48 AM
Sunset (today)
5:59 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 11 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
December 1990
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~36 years
Active Duration
1990 -> PresentDecember 1990 — Introduced
Postcode AB32 6FW introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 2
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Other Urban Area 2. IMD Scotland: Rank 6851 · Decile 10
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Other Urban Areas 2. LSOA S01013947 and MSOA S02002591 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode AB32 6FW is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 1990
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~36 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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