Map of AB3 8QQ postcode 
        No longer in use
    
	
  
      
        - All UK postcodes
- AB postcodes
- AB3 postcodes
- AB3 8 postcodes
          
        
        
          
          
        
        
          
        
          
            General information
            
              
                
              
              
                
                  | Postcode | AB3 8QQ | 
                  
                    | Nearest station | Insch (11 km) | 
                  
                  
                    | Bus stops | No nearby bus stops | 
                
                
                
                  | Businesses | 
                        No businesses found
                     | 
              
              
            
          
        
          
            Geography
            
              
              
              
                
                  |  | Latitude | 57.256356 | 
                
                  |  | Longitude | -2.720351 | 
                  
                    |  | Easting | 356640 | 
                  
                    |  | Northing | 818638 | 
                  
                    |  | Grid reference | NJ566186 | 
                
                  |  | UTM reference | 30V 516871 6345957 | 
                
                  |  | what3words | placed.includes.peach | 
                
                  |  | FixPhrase | cultivate lushness spinning unfeeling | 
                  
                    |  | Plus code | 9C9V774H+GV | 
                
                  |  | Altitude | 171 metres (561 feet) | 
                
                  |  | Sunrise (today) | 7:21 | 
                
                  |  | Sunset (today) | 16:30 | 
                
                  |  | Distance away |  | 
                  
                    |  | Distance to sea | 39.9 KMs (24.8 miles) | 
              
              
            
          
        
        
             
          
    
      
        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) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | 
                  | Rural/urban (2021) | Accessible Rural | 
|---|
                  | Rural/urban (2011) | Remote rural area | 
|---|
                  | Census output area (2021) | S00138449 |  | 
|---|
                  | Census output area (2011) | 1A1 |  | 
|---|
                  | Lower layer super output area (2011) | Clashindarroch - 04 | S01007005 | 
|---|
                  | Middle layer super output area (2011) | Clashindarroch | S02001320 | 
|---|
                  | Travel to work area | Aberdeen | S22000047 | 
|---|
              
              
            
         
       
        
      
        
        
          
      
  Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025 
  Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2025 
  Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database rights 2025 
  Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0
  Contains data from Wikipedia covered by the Creative Commons license