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Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Bus stops
- 17 m straight lineabout 1 min
Towie
Bus · at · east
- 27 m straight lineabout 1 min
Towie
Bus · opp · north-west
- 1.3 km straight lineabout 17 min
Gordon Lane
Bus · opp · east
- 1.3 km straight lineabout 17 min
Gordon Lane
Bus · at · west
- 1.4 km straight lineabout 17 min
Dower Hotel
Bus · opp · north
Property sales (Registers of Scotland)
Property sales · AB43 6HU
Registers of Scotland · New Pitsligo - 01 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£167,500
Median price: £161,000
2023 sales · 8 sales
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Recent sale price trend
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Police Recorded Crime near AB43 6HU
not available in Scotland gov.scot
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 5 — Most deprived 40–50%2993
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
- Vigintile
- 9
- Quintile
- 3
- Income
- 3902.5
- Employment
- 4164
- Health
- 4258
- Education
- 2746
- Access
- 79
- Crime
- 5712
- Housing
- 5484
Flood zone
not available in Scotland SEPA
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Technical details
Coordinates & Location for AB43 6HU
Postcode
AB43 6HU
Coordinates
57.6632, -2.2159
Grid reference
NJ872637
Easting
387,215
Northing
863,723
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C9VMQ7M+7J
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Fraserburgh
ITL Region
Aberdeenshire
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Aberdeenshire
Local Authority
Council AreaAberdeenshire North and Moray East S14000062
Constituency
S14000062Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Troup
Constituency code
S14000062
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
New Pitsligo - 01 S01014058
S01014058MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
New Pitsligo S02002611
S02002611LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
New Pitsligo - 01 S01007046
S01007046MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
New Pitsligo S02001329
S02001329Accessible Rural
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2021 Classification
Accessible Rural 5
Sun & Time Information
7:07 AM
Sunrise
4:38 PM
Sunset
9 hours 31 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:07 AM
Sunset (today)
4:38 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 31 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 AB43 6HU introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Accessible Rural 6. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 2993 · Decile 5
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Accessible Rural 5. LSOA S01014058 and MSOA S02002611 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode AB43 6HU 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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