aberdeen AB31 Postcodes
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Aberdeen (AB31)
The AB31 postcode area is located in the Aberdeen postcode town region, within the county of Aberdeenshire, and contains a total of 1032 individual postcodes.
There are 57 electoral wards in the AB31 postcode area, including Aberdeen, Aberlour, Aboyne, Alford, Ballater, Ballindalloch, Banchory, Banff, Buckie, Ellon, Fraserburgh, Huntly, Insch, Inverurie, Keith, Laurencekirk, Macduff, Milltimber, Peterculter, Peterhead, Stonehaven, Strathdon, Turriff, Westhill which come under the local authority of the Aberdeenshire Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 0% of people in AB31 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of AB31 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
AB31 postcode is situated in the Aberdeen district in the North East of Scotland, covering the villages of Huntly and Rhynie.
The district is characterised by its beautiful sceneries, situated close to Strathbogie Forest and the River Deveron, and offering a range of outdoor activities such as walking, cycling and golf.
Huntly is the largest settlement in the area, and has a rich industrial heritage, including the famous Robertland cotton mill, and the original Aberdeenshire wool mill that was built in 1774. It is a popular conference and meeting point, and the Trail Saddlery is the perfect spot for visitors to the area to find the equipment they need.
Rhynie is the smaller of the two villages and is best known for its historic associations, with the ruins of the old Rhynie Castle still visible in the landscape. The villages offer plenty of places to explore, such as the Rhynie Cross, a memorial to the Battle of Bothwell Bridge and the Culloden battlefield.
Rich in history, the AB31 postcode area is a wonderful environment to explore. With its rolling hills, beautiful countryside and a vibrant culture, this rural area of the Aberdeen district will provide plenty of history and captivating scenery to explore. There are a range of leisure and recreational activities available, with opportunities for fishing, mountain biking, hill walking or exploring the nearby woodland reserves. The area also has a great selection of pubs, shops and restaurants, as well as several places of historical interest worth visiting.
The villages of Huntly and Rhynie are serviced by regular bus services, and well-connected to the surrounding areas via the main A96 and A98 carriageways. With all its amenities and attractions, it is easy to see why the AB31 postcode area is a popular choice for those seeking a rural retreat.
Demographics
Aberdeenshire
AB31 is located in the county of Aberdeenshire, in Scotland.
Aberdeenshire has a total population of 0, making it the largest county in the UK.
Aberdeenshire has a total area of square miles, and a population density of people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | AB31 |
| Postal Town | Aberdeen |
| MSOA Name | Dunecht, Durris and Drumoak |
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| County | Aberdeenshire |
| Region | Aberdeenshire |
| Country | Scotland |
| Local Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Area Classification | Unclassified |
AB31 Electoral Wards
The postal region of AB31, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.
Chris H
Sunday, April 7, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 0% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.