Map of AB31 4BD postcode No longer in use

General information

Postcode	AB31 4BD
Post Town	Banchory
Nearest station	Kintore (27 km)
Bus stops	Potarch Rd End (S)
Businesses	CHEZ POTARCH HOTEL LP

Geography

	Latitude	57.064865
	Longitude	-2.650495
	Easting	360651
	Northing	797280
	Grid reference	NO606972
	UTM reference	30V 521194 6324660
	what3words	milder.prepared.radiates
	FixPhrase	culpable luster squealer wasp
	Plus code	9C9V387X+WR
	Altitude	91 metres (297 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	8:36
	Sunset (today)	15:31
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	29 KMs (18 miles)

Administrative areas

Ward	Banchory and Mid Deeside	S13002863
Council Area	Aberdeenshire	S12000034
Constituency (2024)	West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine	S14000111
MP	Andrew Bowie	Conservative
Police force	Scotland
Water company	Scottish Water
NUTS/ITL 3	Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
NUTS/ITL 2	North Eastern Scotland
NUTS/ITL 1	Scotland
Country	Scotland	S92000003

Data

Date introduced	August 1990
Date usage ended	April 2015
Last updated	November 2025
User type	Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality	Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Demographics

Population (2011)	3
Households (2011)	0
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)	4,640 / 6,976 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban (2021)	Accessible Rural
Rural/urban (2011)	Remote rural area
Census output area (2021)	S00138896
Census output area (2011)	1A1
Lower layer super output area (2021)	Aboyne and South Deeside - 05	S01013791
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Aboyne and South Deeside - 05	S01006798
Middle layer super output area (2021)	Aboyne and South Deeside	S02002567
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Aboyne and South Deeside	S02001286
Travel to work area	Aberdeen	S22000047

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