# AB31 6LS

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 56.982268, -2.574371
- **Open Location Code:** 9C8VXCJG+W7
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO86rx
- **Qibla:** 121°
- **Grid reference:** NO 65190 88045
- **UTM:** 30V 525868 6315492
- **Elevation:** 172m
- **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:** 1996-06

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** S01013793
- **2021 MSOA:** S02002567
- **2021 output area:** S00139153
- **2011 LSOA:** S01006800
- **2011 MSOA:** S02001286
- **2011 output area:** S00091377
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34003216
- **Rural/urban classification:** Accessible rural (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1A1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 5870
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000013

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Laurencekirk | 17542 |
| School | Finzean School | 7243 |
| Airport | Aberdeen International Airport | 33377 |
| Bus stop | Post Office | 4787 |
| Food bank | Aberdeenshire South | 8771 |
| Defibrillator | NA | 1897 |
| Pharmacy | Davidsons Chemists | 8826 |
| Post office | Banchory Post Office | 8806 |
| Library | Mearns Academy Library | 17476 |
| Coast | — | 22992 |
| Central London | — | 629084 |

## Utilities

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

## Adjacent postcodes

- [AB31 6LT](https://openpostcodes.uk/AB31%206LT)
- [AB31 6LU](https://openpostcodes.uk/AB31%206LU)
- [AB31 6LP](https://openpostcodes.uk/AB31%206LP)
- [AB31 6LN](https://openpostcodes.uk/AB31%206LN)
- [AB31 6PH](https://openpostcodes.uk/AB31%206PH)
- [AB31 6PJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/AB31%206PJ)
- [AB31 6LB](https://openpostcodes.uk/AB31%206LB)

## Boundary

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