Map of AB3 8SA postcode No longer in use

General information

Postcode	AB3 8SA
Nearest station	Insch (20 km)
Bus stops	No nearby bus stops
Businesses	No businesses found

Geography

	Latitude	57.206126
	Longitude	-2.851797
	Easting	348640
	Northing	813138
	Grid reference	NJ486131
	UTM reference	30V 508953 6340341
	what3words	copycat.washable.parent
	FixPhrase	cultivate lushly schilling tinkling
	Plus code	9C9V644X+F7
	Altitude	234 metres (767 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	8:52
	Sunset (today)	15:39
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	46.7 KMs (29 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
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	December 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 (2017-2020)	4,900 / 6,976 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban (2021)	Remote Rural
Rural/urban (2011)	Remote rural area
Census output area (2021)	S00138695
Census output area (2011)	S00091147
Lower layer super output area (2021)	Cromar and Kildrummy - 03	S01013879
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Cromar and Kildrummy - 03	S01006877
Middle layer super output area (2021)	Cromar and Kildrummy	S02002581
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Cromar and Kildrummy	S02001300
Travel to work area	Aberdeen	S22000047

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