AB36 8XQ

POSTCODE

A Aboyne, Upper Deeside and Donside postcode in Aberdeenshire.

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Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · AB36 8XQ
Registers of Scotland · Cromar and Kildrummy - 05 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£433,250
Median price: £450,000
2023 sales · 8 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near AB36 8XQ

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People

Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

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%
4978
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
15
Quintile
4
Income
5656
Employment
5432
Health
6296
Education
6348
Access
226
Crime
5773
Housing
5291

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Flood zone

not available in Scotland SEPA

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for AB36 8XQ

Scotland
Country
Aberdeenshire
Local Authority
Aboyne, Upper Deeside and Donside
Ward
Aberdeen
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
AB36 8XQ
Coordinates
57.1855, -2.9764
Grid reference
NJ410109
Easting
341,079
Northing
810,944
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C9V52PF+5C
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
Cairngorms

Administrative Information

Aberdeenshire
Local Authority
Council Area
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine S14000111
Constituency
S14000111
Scotland
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 Scotland
Scotland
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
East Cairngorms - 03 S01013784
S01013784
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
East Cairngorms S02002566
S02002566
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Cromar and Kildrummy - 05 S01006879
S01006879
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Cromar and Kildrummy S02001300
S02001300
Remote Rural
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Remote Rural 7
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Remote Rural 7
2021 Classification
Remote Rural 6

Sun & Time Information

7:08 AM4:42 PM
7:08 AM
Sunrise
4:42 PM
Sunset
9 hours 34 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:08 AM
Sunset (today)
4:42 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 34 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

December 2002
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~24 years
Active Duration
2002 -> Present
December 2002 — Introduced
Postcode AB36 8XQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Remote Rural 7. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 4978 · Decile 8
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Remote Rural 6. LSOA S01013784 and MSOA S02002566 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode AB36 8XQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 2002
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~24 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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