Map of AB3 5LR postcode No longer in use

General information

Postcode	AB3 5LR
Nearest station	Insch (32 km)
Bus stops	No nearby bus stops
Businesses	No businesses found

Geography

	Latitude	57.094416
	Longitude	-2.897093
	Easting	345740
	Northing	800739
	Grid reference	NJ457007
	UTM reference	30V 506235 6327900
	what3words	piglets.searches.swordfish
	FixPhrase	culpable lushly superjet undamaged
	Plus code	9C9V34V3+Q5
	Altitude	169 metres (556 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	7:14
	Sunset (today)	18:51
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	44.1 KMs (27.4 miles)

Administrative areas

Ward	Aboyne, Upper Deeside and Donside	S13002862
Council Area	Aberdeenshire	S12000034
Constituency (2024)	West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine	S14000111
MP	Andrew Bowie	Conservative
Police force	Scotland
Water company	Scottish Water
National park	The Cairngorms National Park	S21000003
NUTS/ITL 3	Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
NUTS/ITL 2	North Eastern Scotland
NUTS/ITL 1	Scotland
Country	Scotland	S92000003

Data

Date introduced	August 1973
Date usage ended	August 1990
Last updated	September 2025
User type	Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality	Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference

Demographics

Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)	5,637 / 6,976 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban (2021)	Remote Rural
Rural/urban (2011)	Remote rural area
Census output area (2021)	S00138837
Census output area (2011)	1A3
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Aboyne and South Deeside - 03	S01006796
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Aboyne and South Deeside	S02001286
Travel to work area	Aberdeen	S22000047

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