Map of AB5 5SY postcode No longer in use

General information

Postcode	AB5 5SY
Nearest station	Huntly (15 km)
Bus stops	South Street (NE) School Lane (NE)
Businesses	No businesses found

Geography

	Latitude	57.559379
	Longitude	-2.630893
	Easting	362350
	Northing	852318
	Grid reference	NJ623523
	UTM reference	30V 522084 6379716
	what3words	spokes.rationed.flirts
	FixPhrase	cupbearer luster spongy unexposed
	Plus code	9C9VH959+QJ
	Altitude	143 metres (471 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	8:32
	Sunset (today)	16:13
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	13.6 KMs (8.5 miles)

Administrative areas

Ward	Banff and District	S13002848
Council Area	Aberdeenshire	S12000034
Constituency (2024)	Aberdeenshire North and Moray East	S14000062
MP	Seamus Logan	Scottish National Party
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)	2,321 / 6,976 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban (2021)	Remote Rural
Rural/urban (2011)	Remote rural area
Census output area (2021)	S00137636
Census output area (2011)	S00092036
Lower layer super output area (2021)	Aberchirder and Whitehills - 05	S01014043
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Aberchirder and Whitehills - 05	S01007031
Middle layer super output area (2021)	Aberchirder and Whitehills	S02002607
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Aberchirder and Whitehills	S02001325
Travel to work area	Turriff and Banff	S22000081

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