AB31 4BQ postcode in Aberdeenshire, Scotland

AB31 4BQ is a postcode in Aberdeenshire, in the Banchory and Mid Deeside ward. It is in the West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since August 1990.

Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses at AB31 4BQ can get it Across Aberdeenshire: 49% EV charging 1 charging points mapped within 3 km MP Andrew Bowie Conservative, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine Council Aberdeenshire Bins, council tax and planning

Where AB31 4BQ is, and what is near it

Map of AB31 4BQ and what is near it Map of AB31 4BQ: its centre point, with the 257 other postcodes in the AB31 4 sector and 1 GP practice. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. AB31 4AA: also in AB31 4AB31 4AB: also in AB31 4AB31 4AD: also in AB31 4AB31 4AE: also in AB31 4AB31 4AF: also in AB31 4AB31 4AH: also in AB31 4AB31 4AJ: also in AB31 4AB31 4AL: also in AB31 4AB31 4AN: also in AB31 4AB31 4AP: also in AB31 4AB31 4AW: also in AB31 4AB31 4AZ: also in AB31 4AB31 4BB: also in AB31 4AB31 4BF: also in AB31 4AB31 4BG: also in AB31 4AB31 4BR: also in AB31 4AB31 4BS: also in AB31 4AB31 4BT: also in AB31 4AB31 4BU: also in AB31 4AB31 4BX: also in AB31 4AB31 4DW: also in AB31 4AB31 4EG: also in AB31 4AB31 4EL: also in AB31 4AB31 4EN: also in AB31 4AB31 4EP: also in AB31 4AB31 4EQ: also in AB31 4AB31 4ES: also in AB31 4AB31 4ET: also in AB31 4AB31 4EW: also in AB31 4AB31 4EZ: also in AB31 4AB31 4FA: also in AB31 4AB31 4FB: also in AB31 4AB31 4FD: also in AB31 4AB31 4FE: also in AB31 4AB31 4FG: also in AB31 4AB31 4FJ: also in AB31 4AB31 4FN: also in AB31 4AB31 4FU: also in AB31 4AB31 4FX: also in AB31 4AB31 4FY: also in AB31 4AB31 4GA: also in AB31 4AB31 4GB: also in AB31 4AB31 4GD: also in AB31 4AB31 4LG: also in AB31 4AB31 4LZ: also in AB31 4AB31 4NF: also in AB31 4AB31 4NG: also in AB31 4AB31 4TQ: also in AB31 4 Aboyne, Upper Deeside and Donside AB31 4BQ Map of AB31 4BQ and what is near it Map of AB31 4BQ: its centre point, with the 257 other postcodes in the AB31 4 sector and 1 GP practice. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. Aboyne, Upper Deeside and Donside AB31 4BQ
  • AB31 4BQ
  • Other postcodes in AB31 4: press one for its page
  • 1 GP practice

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 57.0605, longitude -2.5285)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after AB31 4BQ?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at AB31 4BQ?

50% of the homes and businesses at AB31 4BQ can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and none gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

AB31 4BQ 0% Aberdeenshire 49%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

AB31 4BQ 50% Aberdeenshire 91%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at AB31 4BQ?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for AB31 4BQ.

Check the bin days for AB31 4BQ on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at AB31 4BQ

The Food Standards Agency lists 2 food businesses at AB31 4BQ. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

In Scotland a business passes or needs to improve; Pass and Eat Safe also marks the Eat Safe award for excellent hygiene. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 23 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near AB31 4BQ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of AB31 4BQ, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Source: Public Health Scotland (GP practices), list of 1 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near AB31 4BQ?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of AB31 4BQ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.0 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near AB31 4BQ?

The nearest to the centre of AB31 4BQ, in a straight line.

  • Deeside Dental Care 1.9 kmCycle
  • Deeside Dental Care 2.2 kmCycle
  • Fountain Dental Group-Banchory 2.5 kmCycle

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near AB31 4BQ?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of AB31 4BQ, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Davidsons Chemists, 61 High Street Phone 01330 822542 1.9 kmCycle
  • Ingasetter, 67 High Street Phone 01330 822524 1.9 kmCycle

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near AB31 4BQ?

The nearest vets to the centre of AB31 4BQ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

The official record for AB31 4BQ

Ward
Banchory and Mid Deeside
Country
Scotland
Rural or urban
Accessible Rural
In use since
August 1990

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

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House prices, schools, crime and flood risk in Scotland: our sources for them cover England, or England and Wales (Registers of Scotland publishes Scottish sales).

We list hospitals and care homes in England only. In Scotland, hospitals are inspected by Healthcare Improvement Scotland and care homes by the Care Inspectorate.

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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