# AB31 5BZ

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 57.049277, -2.493485
- **Open Location Code:** 9C9V2GX4+PJ
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO87sb
- **Qibla:** 121.2°
- **Grid reference:** NO 70160 95466
- **UTM:** 30V 530728 6322985
- **Elevation:** 53m
- **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:** 2023-08

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** S01013868
- **2021 MSOA:** S02002579
- **2021 output area:** S00139109
- **2011 LSOA:** S01006865
- **2011 MSOA:** S02001298
- **2011 output area:** S00091548
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34003189
- **Rural/urban classification:** Accessible small town (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Urbanites (5B1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 6468
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000013

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Stonehaven | 18645 |
| School | Banchory Academy | 436 |
| Airport | Aberdeen International Airport | 24628 |
| Bus stop | Arbeadie House | 183 |
| Food bank | Aberdeenshire South | 753 |
| Defibrillator | King George V Park | 394 |
| Pharmacy | Charles Michies Pharmacy | 594 |
| Post office | Banchory Post Office | 667 |
| Library | Peterculter Library | 14668 |
| Coast | — | 19899 |
| Central London | — | 634979 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (region P, MPAN 17)
- **Water:** Scottish Water
- **Sewerage:** Scottish Water

## Adjacent postcodes

- [AB31 5HS](https://openpostcodes.uk/AB31%205HS)
- [AB31 5XZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/AB31%205XZ)
- [AB31 5XX](https://openpostcodes.uk/AB31%205XX)
- [AB31 5HU](https://openpostcodes.uk/AB31%205HU)
- [AB31 5HT](https://openpostcodes.uk/AB31%205HT)
- [AB31 6LH](https://openpostcodes.uk/AB31%206LH)
- [AB31 5BP](https://openpostcodes.uk/AB31%205BP)

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