AB45 3YJ postcode in Gardenstown, Aberdeenshire

AB45 3YJ is a postcode in Gardenstown, in the Troup ward of Aberdeenshire. It is in the Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 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 AB45 3YJ can get it Across Aberdeenshire: 49% MP Seamus Logan Scottish National Party, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East Council Aberdeenshire Bins, council tax and planning

Where AB45 3YJ is, and what is near it

Map of AB45 3YJ and what is near it Map of AB45 3YJ: its centre point, with the 211 other postcodes in the AB45 3 sector and 5 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. AB45 3DF: also in AB45 3AB45 3EE: also in AB45 3AB45 3EX: also in AB45 3AB45 3YE: also in AB45 3AB45 3YF: also in AB45 3AB45 3YG: also in AB45 3AB45 3YH: also in AB45 3AB45 3YL: also in AB45 3AB45 3YN: also in AB45 3AB45 3YP: also in AB45 3AB45 3YR: also in AB45 3AB45 3YW: also in AB45 3AB45 3YX: also in AB45 3AB45 3YY: also in AB45 3AB45 3ZE: also in AB45 3AB45 3ZF: also in AB45 3AB45 3ZG: also in AB45 3AB45 3ZH: also in AB45 3AB45 3ZJ: also in AB45 3AB45 3ZP: also in AB45 3AB45 3ZQ: also in AB45 3AB45 3ZS: also in AB45 3 Troup AB45 3YJ Map of AB45 3YJ and what is near it Map of AB45 3YJ: its centre point, with the 211 other postcodes in the AB45 3 sector and 5 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. Troup AB45 3YJ
  • AB45 3YJ
  • Other postcodes in AB45 3: press one for its page
  • 5 bus stops

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 57.6700, longitude -2.3339)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after AB45 3YJ?

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 AB45 3YJ?

Every home and business at AB45 3YJ can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

AB45 3YJ 0% Aberdeenshire 49%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

AB45 3YJ 100% 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 AB45 3YJ?

BinDayBuddy has not read Aberdeenshire Council's days for AB45 3YJ today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for AB45 3YJ 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 AB45 3YJ

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at AB45 3YJ. 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 24 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to AB45 3YJ?

There is no railway station within 20 km of the centre of AB45 3YJ.

5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Garden Crescent, 135 m away.

More stations near AB45 3YJ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near AB45 3YJ?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of AB45 3YJ on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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

Which dentists are near AB45 3YJ?

The nearest to the centre of AB45 3YJ, in a straight line.

  • Macduff Dental Surgery 9.5 kmDrive

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, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near AB45 3YJ?

The nearest vets to the centre of AB45 3YJ 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 AB45 3YJ

Ward
Troup
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Gardenstown
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

Where to check what we do not hold

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.

AB45 3ZG100 mAB45 3YE110 mAB45 3YF110 mAB45 3ZH130 mAB45 3ZJ130 mAB45 3DF160 m
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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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