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AB44 1LJ

POSTCODE

AB44 1LJ is a postcode in Troup.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
57.6692, -2.4963
OS grid NJ704644 (370,491, 864,480)
IMD Scotland
5/10
Decile 5
Plus Code
9C9VMG93+MF
Most deprived 40–50%
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region
Most 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 5 — Most deprived 40–50%
2806
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 2806 places this postcode in Decile 5 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.

Bus stops

  • Town Hall

    Bus · at · south-west

    148 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Hutcheon Street

    Bus · opp · north-east

    192 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Nicols Brae

    Bus · opp · north-east

    192 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Garden Street

    Bus · NW bound · north-west

    208 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • James Street

    Bus · at · north-east

    235 m straight lineabout 3 min

Coordinates & Location for AB44 1LJ

Scotland
Country
Aberdeenshire
Local Authority
Troup
Ward
Turriff and Banff
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
AB44 1LJ
Coordinates
57.6692, -2.4963
Grid reference
NJ704644
Easting
370,491
Northing
864,480
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C9VMG93+MF
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Turriff and Banff
ITL Region
Aberdeenshire
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Aberdeenshire
Local Authority
Council Area
Aberdeenshire North and Moray East S14000062
Constituency
S14000062
Scotland
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 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
Macduff - 05 S01014053
S01014053
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Macduff S02002609
S02002609
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Macduff - 05 S01007041
S01007041
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Macduff S02001327
S02001327
Remote Small Towns
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 4
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Remote Small Town 4
2021 Classification
Remote Small Towns 4

Sun & Time Information

7:48 AM6:02 PM
7:48 AM
Sunrise
6:02 PM
Sunset
10 hours 14 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:48 AM
Sunset (today)
6:02 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 14 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 AB44 1LJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 4
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Remote Small Town 4. IMD Scotland: Rank 2806 · Decile 5
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Remote Small Towns 4. LSOA S01014053 and MSOA S02002609 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode AB44 1LJ 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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