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Property sales (Registers of Scotland)
Property sales · AB36 8XR
Registers of Scotland · Cromar and Kildrummy - 04 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£291,113
Median price: £277,500
2023 sales · 12 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near AB36 8XR
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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 6 — Least deprived 40–50%3594
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
- Vigintile
- 11
- Quintile
- 3
- Income
- 3929
- Employment
- 3747.5
- Health
- 5203
- Education
- 3532
- Access
- 462
- Crime
- 5188
- Housing
- 6222
Flood zone
not available in Scotland SEPA
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Technical details
Coordinates & Location for AB36 8XR
Aberdeen
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
AB36 8XR
Coordinates
57.1960, -2.9962
Grid reference
NJ398121
Easting
339,898
Northing
812,129
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C9V52W3+9G
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 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
East Cairngorms - 03 S01013784
S01013784MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
East Cairngorms S02002566
S02002566LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Cromar and Kildrummy - 04 S01006878
S01006878MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Cromar and Kildrummy S02001300
S02001300Remote 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
7:11 AM
Sunrise
4:40 PM
Sunset
9 hours 29 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:11 AM
Sunset (today)
4:40 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 29 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 AB36 8XR introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Remote Rural 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Remote Rural 7. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 3594 · Decile 6
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Remote Rural 6. LSOA S01013784 and MSOA S02002566 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode AB36 8XR 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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