AB43 8WJ

POSTCODE

AB43 8WJ is a postcode in Fraserburgh and District.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
57.6772, -1.9325
OS grid NK041652 (404,124, 865,261)
SIMD 2020v2
5/10
Rank 3327
Plus Code
9C9WM3G8+VX
Most deprived 40⁠–⁠50%
SIMD 2020v2
£110,000
Median property price · 2023 sales · 11 sales
Scotland
Region

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%
3327
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
10
Quintile
3
Income
3740
Employment
3414
Health
3548
Education
3114
Access
2012
Crime
1267
Housing
5506

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Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · AB43 8WJ
Registers of Scotland · Rosehearty and Strathbeg - 03 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£112,364
Median price: £110,000
2023 sales · 11 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near AB43 8WJ

not available in Scotland gov.scot

Getting around

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

Bus stops

  • Turning Circle

    Bus · at · north-west

    234 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Summerfield Terrace

    Bus · at · west

    342 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Summerfield Terrace

    Bus · opp · north-east

    347 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Macgregor Road

    Bus · opp · north-east

    599 m straight lineabout 7 min
  • Macgregor Road

    Bus · at · south-west

    606 m straight lineabout 8 min

Coordinates & Location for AB43 8WJ

Scotland
Country
Aberdeenshire
Local Authority
Fraserburgh and District
Ward
Fraserburgh
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
AB43 8WJ
Coordinates
57.6772, -1.9325
Grid reference
NK041652
Easting
404,124
Northing
865,261
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C9WM3G8+VX
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

Flood zone

not available in Scotland SEPA

Administrative Information

Aberdeenshire
Local Authority
Council Area
Aberdeenshire North and Moray East S14000062
Constituency
S14000062
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Fraserburgh and District
Constituency code
S14000062
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
Cairnbulg/Inverallochy and Memsie - 03 S01014124
S01014124
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Cairnbulg/Inverallochy and Memsie S02002623
S02002623
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Rosehearty and Strathbeg - 03 S01007105
S01007105
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Rosehearty and Strathbeg S02001339
S02001339
Accessible 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

7:57 AM5:47 PM
7:57 AM
Sunrise
5:47 PM
Sunset
9 hours 50 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:57 AM
Sunset (today)
5:47 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 50 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

June 1996
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~30 years
Active Duration
1996 -> Present
June 1996 — Introduced
Postcode AB43 8WJ 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 3327 · Decile 5
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Accessible Rural 5. LSOA S01014124 and MSOA S02002623 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode AB43 8WJ 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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