AB41 8DS

POSTCODE

An Ellon and District postcode in Aberdeenshire.

Schools nearby

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Inverurie Rail Station

    Rail

    19.9 km straight lineabout 248 min

Bus stops

  • Hilton Smithy

    Bus · at · north

    538 m straight lineabout 7 min
  • Hilton Smithy

    Bus · opp · south

    562 m straight lineabout 7 min

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · AB41 8DS
Registers of Scotland · Ythanside - 05 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£345,278
Median price: £335,000
2023 sales · 9 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near AB41 8DS

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People

Household income (MSOA)

not published for Scotland by ONS

Census: ethnicity, religion, age and households

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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%
5243
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
16
Quintile
4
Income
6577
Employment
5757
Health
6108
Education
5202
Access
394
Crime
5322
Housing
3011

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Flood zone

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for AB41 8DS

Scotland
Country
Aberdeenshire
Local Authority
Ellon and District
Ward
Aberdeen
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
AB41 8DS
Coordinates
57.3904, -2.1046
Grid reference
NJ938333
Easting
393,811
Northing
833,339
Region
not applicable in Scotland
Plus Code
9C9V9VRW+55
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
not applicable in Scotland
Travel to Work
Aberdeen
ITL Region
Aberdeenshire

Administrative Information

Aberdeenshire
Local Authority
Council Area
Gordon and Buchan S14000091
Constituency
S14000091
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Ellon and District
Constituency code
S14000091
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
not applicable in Scotland
International Territorial Level
Aberdeenshire

Health & NHS

Grampian
Health Authority
NHS Scotland
Health Authority
Grampian
NHS Region
not applicable in Scotland
Integrated Care Board
not applicable in Scotland
Sub ICB Location
not applicable in Scotland
Cancer Alliance
not applicable in Scotland

NHS England region, integrated care board, sub-ICB location and cancer alliance: not applicable in Scotland. Health services are run by NHS Scotland

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Ythanside - 05 S01013986
S01013986
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Ythanside S02002597
S02002597
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Ythanside - 05 S01006976
S01006976
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Ythanside S02001315
S02001315
Accessible Rural
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Remote Rural 7
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Remote Rural 7
2021 Classification
Accessible Rural 5

Sun & Time Information

7:28 AM4:15 PM
7:28 AM
Sunrise
4:15 PM
Sunset
8 hours 47 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:28 AM
Sunset (today)
4:15 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 47 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

August 1990
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~36 years
Active Duration
1990 -> Present
August 1990 — Introduced
Postcode AB41 8DS 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 5243 · Decile 8
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Accessible Rural 5. LSOA S01013986 and MSOA S02002597 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode AB41 8DS 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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