# AB31 6NS

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 57.020028, -2.583205
- **Open Location Code:** 9C9V2CC8+2P
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO87ra
- **Qibla:** 121°
- **Grid reference:** NO 64689 92253
- **UTM:** 30V 525305 6319692
- **Elevation:** 89m
- **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:** S01013791
- **2021 MSOA:** S02002567
- **2021 output area:** S00139114
- **2011 LSOA:** S01006798
- **2011 MSOA:** S02001286
- **2011 output area:** S00092579
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34003226
- **Rural/urban classification:** Remote rural (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1A2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 4640
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000013

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Laurencekirk | 21662 |
| School | Finzean School | 4491 |
| Airport | Aberdeen International Airport | 30831 |
| Bus stop | Nether Boghead | 1822 |
| Food bank | Aberdeenshire South | 5880 |
| Defibrillator | Feughside Caravan Park | 526 |
| Pharmacy | Davidsons Chemists | 5990 |
| Post office | Banchory Post Office | 5947 |
| Library | Peterculter Library | 20928 |
| Coast | — | 24318 |
| Central London | — | 633272 |

## Utilities

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

## Adjacent postcodes

- [AB31 6LX](https://openpostcodes.uk/AB31%206LX)
- [AB31 6LR](https://openpostcodes.uk/AB31%206LR)
- [AB31 6NQ](https://openpostcodes.uk/AB31%206NQ)
- [AB31 6LU](https://openpostcodes.uk/AB31%206LU)
- [AB31 6NR](https://openpostcodes.uk/AB31%206NR)
- [AB31 6LQ](https://openpostcodes.uk/AB31%206LQ)

## Boundary

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