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AB52 6HU

POSTCODE

AB52 6HU is a postcode in West Garioch.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
57.3378, -2.6130
OS grid NJ632276 (363,200, 827,642)
IMD Scotland
7/10
Decile 7
Plus Code
9C9V89QP+4R
Least deprived 30–40%
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region
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%
4811
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 4811 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

  • Insch Rail Station

    Rail · entrance

    249 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Huntly Rail Station

    Rail · rear entrance

    15.4 km straight lineabout 192 min

  • Inverurie Rail Station

    Rail · entrance

    15.5 km straight lineabout 193 min

Bus stops

  • Old Mart Road

    Bus · at · south-east

    63 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Rothney Court

    Bus · opp · south

    258 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Insch Railway Station

    Bus · o/s · north-west

    260 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Rothney Court

    Bus · at · north

    266 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Beechcroft Avenue

    Bus · at · north

    311 m straight lineabout 4 min

Coordinates & Location for AB52 6HU

Scotland
Country
Aberdeenshire
Local Authority
West Garioch
Ward
Aberdeen
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
AB52 6HU
Coordinates
57.3378, -2.6130
Grid reference
NJ632276
Easting
363,200
Northing
827,642
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C9V89QP+4R
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 Area
Gordon and Buchan S14000091
Constituency
S14000091
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
West Garioch
Constituency code
S14000091
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
Insch, Oyne and Ythanwells - 05 S01014013
S01014013
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Insch, Oyne and Ythanwells S02002601
S02002601
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Insch, Oyne and Ythanwells - 05 S01007001
S01007001
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Insch, Oyne and Ythanwells S02001319
S02001319
Accessible Rural
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 Rural 5

Sun & Time Information

7:43 AM6:08 PM
7:43 AM
Sunrise
6:08 PM
Sunset
10 hours 25 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:43 AM
Sunset (today)
6:08 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 25 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

March 2004
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~22 years
Active Duration
2004 -> Present
March 2004 — Introduced
Postcode AB52 6HU introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Accessible Rural 6. IMD Scotland: Rank 4811 · Decile 7
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Accessible Rural 5. LSOA S01014013 and MSOA S02002601 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode AB52 6HU is currently active and in use.
First introduced
March 2004
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~22 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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