AB35 postcode district: Ballater and around, Aberdeenshire

AB35 is a postcode district in Scotland, with 165 postcodes in use in 1 sector. It has postcodes in Ballater. Its council is Aberdeenshire.

Postcodes in use
165
Sectors
1
Council
Aberdeenshire
Places
Ballater

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Every postcode in AB35, by gigabit broadband

Map of every postcode in AB35, by gigabit broadband Of the 165 postcodes in AB35 that ONS places, 147 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 13 have some that can, 3 can all get it and 2 have no Ofcom figure. 2 groups of postcodes without gigabit are outlined: 71 postcodes without gigabit; 27 postcodes without gigabit. Places named: Ballater. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 5 km. AB35 5SB: gigabit for allAB35 5SE: gigabit for allAB35 5SF: gigabit for allAB35 5NX: some gigabitAB35 5SD: some gigabitAB35 5SH: some gigabitAB35 5SJ: some gigabitAB35 5SY: some gigabitAB35 5TA: some gigabitAB35 5TB: some gigabitAB35 5TJ: some gigabitAB35 5UL: some gigabitAB35 5YW: some gigabitAB35 5AB: no gigabitAB35 5AT: no gigabitAB35 5GH: no gigabitAB35 5GJ: no gigabitAB35 5GQ: no gigabitAB35 5GS: no gigabitAB35 5LX: no gigabitAB35 5NJ: no gigabitAB35 5NP: no gigabitAB35 5NS: no gigabitAB35 5PA: no gigabitAB35 5PD: no gigabitAB35 5PN: no gigabitAB35 5PS: no gigabitAB35 5RF: no gigabitAB35 5RX: no gigabitAB35 5RY: no gigabitAB35 5SA: no gigabitAB35 5SL: no gigabitAB35 5SN: no gigabitAB35 5SP: no gigabitAB35 5SQ: no gigabitAB35 5SR: no gigabitAB35 5SS: no gigabitAB35 5ST: no gigabitAB35 5SU: no gigabitAB35 5SX: no gigabitAB35 5TE: no gigabitAB35 5TL: no gigabitAB35 5TN: no gigabitAB35 5TP: no gigabitAB35 5TQ: no gigabitAB35 5TR: no gigabitAB35 5TS: no gigabitAB35 5TU: no gigabitAB35 5TX: no gigabitAB35 5TY: no gigabitAB35 5UA: no gigabitAB35 5UB: no gigabitAB35 5UD: no gigabitAB35 5UE: no gigabitAB35 5UH: no gigabitAB35 5UJ: no gigabitAB35 5UN: no gigabitAB35 5UP: no gigabitAB35 5UQ: no gigabitAB35 5UR: no gigabitAB35 5US: no gigabitAB35 5WP: no gigabitAB35 5WS: no gigabitAB35 5XB: no gigabitAB35 5XD: no gigabitAB35 5XG: no gigabitAB35 5XL: no gigabitAB35 5XN: no gigabitAB35 5XP: no gigabitAB35 5XQ: no gigabitAB35 5XR: no gigabitAB35 5XS: no gigabitAB35 5XU: no gigabitAB35 5XX: no gigabitAB35 5YA: no gigabitAB35 5YB: no gigabitAB35 5YE: no gigabitAB35 5YJ: no gigabitAB35 5YX: no gigabitAB35 5YZ: no gigabitAB35 5ZA: no gigabitAB35 5NR: no gigabit Ballater 27 postcodes without gigabit, outlined: this goes to AB35 5YN, the one nearest the middle of them27 postcodes without gigabit Map of every postcode in AB35, by gigabit broadband Of the 165 postcodes in AB35 that ONS places, 147 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 13 have some that can, 3 can all get it and 2 have no Ofcom figure. 2 groups of postcodes without gigabit are outlined: 71 postcodes without gigabit; 27 postcodes without gigabit. Places named: Ballater. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 5 km. Ballater
  • No home or business can get gigabit: 147
  • Some can get gigabit: 13
  • Every home and business can get gigabit: 3
  • Ofcom gives no figure: 2
  • Outline: where 5 or more postcodes without gigabit lie together

Of the 165 postcodes in AB35 that ONS places, 147 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 13 have some that can, 3 can all get it and 2 have no Ofcom figure.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 210 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 57.0383, longitude -3.1509. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; gigabit: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Postcodes without gigabit

147 postcodes here have no gigabit. These are the 12 first in postcode order.

AB35 5ABAB35 5ATAB35 5GHAB35 5GJAB35 5GLAB35 5GQAB35 5GSAB35 5LXAB35 5NEAB35 5NJAB35 5NPAB35 5NQ

Where the postcodes without gigabit lie together

  • 71 postcodes without gigabit, outlined on the map. AB35 5QD, is the one nearest the middle of them.
  • 27 postcodes without gigabit, outlined on the map. AB35 5YN, is the one nearest the middle of them.

What broadband can you get in AB35?

Ofcom reports on 163 of the 165 postcodes in AB35. At 3 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 15 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s).

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit3 of 163
Postcodes where every home can get superfast115 of 163
Postcodes where some cannot get decent broadband15 of 163

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Postcodes in AB35

Pick a sector, then a postcode. A sector is the district plus the next digit.

AB35 5165 postcodes
UK postcode format explained

Places in AB35

Towns and villages with postcodes in AB35, and how many each has here.

Ballater postcodes,80

Who covers AB35

How many of the district's postcodes in use fall under each council, constituency and police force area.

Councils

What council am I in?

Constituencies

  • West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine165

Police force areas

  • Scotland165

Next to AB35

AB34 postcode district AB36 postcode district All AB districts Ballater postcodes

"Next to" is by number: the districts before and after AB35 in the AB area.

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