Least deprived 30–40%
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 7 — Least deprived 30–40%4745
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 4745 places this postcode in Decile 7 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
- 1.2 km straight lineabout 15 min
Inverurie Rail Station
Rail · entrance
- 5.1 km straight lineabout 64 min
Kintore Railway Station
Rail
- 14.8 km straight lineabout 185 min
Insch Rail Station
Rail
Bus stops
- 44 m straight lineabout 1 min
Golf Crescent
Bus · opp · north
- 81 m straight lineabout 1 min
Nether Davah Court
Bus · opp · north-west
- 88 m straight lineabout 1 min
Nether Davah Court
Bus · at · south-east
- 102 m straight lineabout 1 min
Golf Park
Bus · at · north-east
- 106 m straight lineabout 1 min
Gordon House
Bus · at · west
Coordinates & Location for AB51 3QF
Postcode
AB51 3QF
Coordinates
57.2835, -2.3926
Grid reference
NJ764214
Easting
376,430
Northing
821,498
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C9V7JM4+9X
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
Inverurie and District
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
Inverurie North - 01 S01013896
S01013896MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Inverurie North S02002584
S02002584LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Inverurie North - 01 S01006894
S01006894MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Inverurie North S02001303
S02001303Other Urban Areas
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 2
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Other Urban Area 2
2021 Classification
Other Urban Areas 2
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
June 1993
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~33 years
Active Duration
1993 -> PresentJune 1993 — Introduced
Postcode AB51 3QF introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 2
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Other Urban Area 2. IMD Scotland: Rank 4745 · Decile 7
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Other Urban Areas 2. LSOA S01013896 and MSOA S02002584 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode AB51 3QF is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 1993
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~33 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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