Least deprived 40–50%
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 6 — Least deprived 40–50%3960
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 3960 places this postcode in Decile 6 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
- 17.6 km straight lineabout 219 min
Broomhill (Strathspey Railway)
Underground
Bus stops
- 212 m straight lineabout 3 min
The Square
Bus · SE-bound · south-east
- 230 m straight lineabout 3 min
The Square
Bus · NW-bound · north-west
- 305 m straight lineabout 4 min
Main Street
Bus · at · south
- 1.3 km straight lineabout 16 min
Creag Chalcaidh Quarry
Bus · at · north-east
- 1.3 km straight lineabout 16 min
Creag Chalcaidh Quarry
Bus · opp · south-west
Coordinates & Location for AB37 9HU
Postcode
AB37 9HU
Coordinates
57.2537, -3.3802
Grid reference
NJ168189
Easting
316,828
Northing
818,959
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C9R7J39+FW
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Elgin
ITL Region
Moray
National Park
Cairngorms
Administrative Information
Moray
Local Authority
Council AreaMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey S14000098
Constituency
S14000098Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Speyside Glenlivet
Constituency code
S14000098
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
Moray
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
Moray Community Health and Social Care Partnership
Sub ICB Location
Moray Community Health & Social Care Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Aberlour, South Speyside and the Cabrach - 01 S01018244
S01018244MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Aberlour, South Speyside and the Cabrach S02003380
S02003380LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
South Speyside and the Cabrach - 01 S01011045
S01011045MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
South Speyside and the Cabrach S02002073
S02002073Remote Rural
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Very Remote Rural 8
2021 Classification
Remote Rural 6
Sun & Time Information
7:55 AM
Sunrise
6:01 PM
Sunset
10 hours 6 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:55 AM
Sunset (today)
6:01 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 6 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
June 1996
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~30 years
Active Duration
1996 -> PresentJune 1996 — Introduced
Postcode AB37 9HU introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Very Remote Rural 8. IMD Scotland: Rank 3960 · Decile 6
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Remote Rural 6. LSOA S01018244 and MSOA S02003380 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode AB37 9HU is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 1996
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~30 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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