# AB31 6BQ

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 57.055963, -2.376359
- **Open Location Code:** 9C9V3J4F+9F
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO87tb
- **Qibla:** 121.3°
- **Grid reference:** NO 77270 96165
- **UTM:** 30V 537827 6323788
- **Elevation:** 45m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** Scotland (S92000003)
- **Admin district:** Aberdeenshire (S12000034)
- **Ward:** Stonehaven and Lower Deeside (S13002865)
- **Constituency:** West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine (S14000111)
- **Travel to work area:** S22000047
- **Police force area:** S23000009
- **European electoral region:** Scotland (S15000001)
- **Date introduced:** 1996-06

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** S01013858
- **2021 MSOA:** S02002577
- **2021 output area:** S00139004
- **2011 LSOA:** S01006855
- **2011 MSOA:** S02001296
- **2011 output area:** S00092412
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34003340
- **Rural/urban classification:** Accessible rural (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1A3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 5244
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000013

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Stonehaven | 13482 |
| School | Durris School | 1653 |
| Airport | Aberdeen International Airport | 19480 |
| Bus stop | War Memorial | 34 |
| Food bank | Aberdeenshire South | 7807 |
| Defibrillator | Kirkton Durris Hall | 120 |
| Pharmacy | Charles Michies Pharmacy | 7646 |
| Post office | Banchory Post Office | 7719 |
| Library | Peterculter Library | 7991 |
| Coast | — | 13887 |
| Central London | — | 633913 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (region P, MPAN 17)
- **Water:** Scottish Water
- **Sewerage:** Scottish Water
- **Broadband:** 92.3% gigabit, 92.3% superfast, 92.3% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [AB31 6BG](https://openpostcodes.uk/AB31%206BG)
- [AB31 6BP](https://openpostcodes.uk/AB31%206BP)
- [AB31 6BR](https://openpostcodes.uk/AB31%206BR)
- [AB31 6BN](https://openpostcodes.uk/AB31%206BN)
- [AB31 5HB](https://openpostcodes.uk/AB31%205HB)
- [AB31 5JH](https://openpostcodes.uk/AB31%205JH)

## Boundary

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