Least deprived 10–20%
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 9 — Least deprived 10–20%6102
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 6102 places this postcode in Decile 9 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
- 6.0 km straight lineabout 75 min
Inverurie Rail Station
Rail
- 10.0 km straight lineabout 125 min
Kintore Railway Station
Rail
- 16.0 km straight lineabout 200 min
Dyce Rail Station
Rail · at
Bus stops
- 64 m straight lineabout 1 min
Donald Gordon Court
Bus · opp · east
- 288 m straight lineabout 4 min
Cromlet Place
Bus · opp · south-east
- 293 m straight lineabout 4 min
Cromlet Place
Bus · at · north-west
- 296 m straight lineabout 4 min
Meadows Industrial Estate
Bus · at · south-east
- 349 m straight lineabout 4 min
The Square
Bus · SW bound · south-west
Coordinates & Location for AB51 0GS
Postcode
AB51 0GS
Coordinates
57.3322, -2.3205
Grid reference
NJ808268
Easting
380,805
Northing
826,898
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C9V8MJH+VR
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Aberdeen
ITL Region
Aberdeenshire
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Aberdeenshire
Local Authority
Council AreaGordon and Buchan S14000091
Constituency
S14000091Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Mid Formartine
Constituency code
S14000091
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
Barrahill - 02 S01013996
S01013996MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Barrahill S02002599
S02002599LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Barrahill - 01 S01006985
S01006985MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Barrahill S02001317
S02001317Accessible Small Towns
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2021 Classification
Accessible Small Towns 3
Sun & Time Information
7:42 AM
Sunrise
6:07 PM
Sunset
10 hours 25 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:42 AM
Sunset (today)
6:07 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 25 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
May 1992
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~34 years
Active Duration
1992 -> PresentMay 1992 — Introduced
Postcode AB51 0GS introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Accessible Rural 6. IMD Scotland: Rank 6102 · Decile 9
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Accessible Small Towns 3. LSOA S01013996 and MSOA S02002599 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode AB51 0GS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
May 1992
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~34 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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