# AB31 5BL

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 57.060588, -2.479456
- **Open Location Code:** 9C9V3G6C+66
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO87sb
- **Qibla:** 121.2°
- **Grid reference:** NO 71020 96719
- **UTM:** 30V 531570 6324250
- **Elevation:** 75m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** Scotland (S92000003)
- **Admin district:** Aberdeenshire (S12000034)
- **Ward:** Banchory and Mid Deeside (S13002863)
- **Constituency:** West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine (S14000111)
- **Travel to work area:** S22000047
- **Police force area:** S23000009
- **European electoral region:** Scotland (S15000001)
- **Date introduced:** 2018-11

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** S01013867
- **2021 MSOA:** S02002578
- **2021 output area:** S00139000
- **2011 LSOA:** S01006864
- **2011 MSOA:** S02001297
- **2011 output area:** S00091404
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34003337
- **Rural/urban classification:** Accessible small town (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Suburbanites (6B2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 5083
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000013

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Stonehaven | 18583 |
| School | Hill of Banchory School | 232 |
| Airport | Aberdeen International Airport | 23148 |
| Bus stop | Sycamore Place | 96 |
| Food bank | Aberdeenshire South | 1852 |
| Defibrillator | Banchory Sports Village | 34 |
| Pharmacy | Charles Michies Pharmacy | 1730 |
| Post office | Banchory Post Office | 1783 |
| Library | Peterculter Library | 13457 |
| Coast | — | 19614 |
| Central London | — | 635976 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (region P, MPAN 17)
- **Water:** Scottish Water
- **Sewerage:** Scottish Water
- **Broadband:** 87.5% gigabit, 100% superfast, 87.5% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [AB31 5BQ](https://openpostcodes.uk/AB31%205BQ)
- [AB31 5BJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/AB31%205BJ)
- [AB31 5BN](https://openpostcodes.uk/AB31%205BN)
- [AB31 5BH](https://openpostcodes.uk/AB31%205BH)
- [AB31 5WB](https://openpostcodes.uk/AB31%205WB)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/AB31%205BL.json).

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