AB51 5NU postcode in Aberdeenshire, Scotland

AB51 5NU is a postcode in Aberdeenshire, in the West Garioch ward. It is in the West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since May 1994.

Gigabit broadband 83% of homes and businesses at AB51 5NU can get it Across Aberdeenshire: 49% Nearest station Inverurie 3.3 km in a straight line MP Andrew Bowie Conservative, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine Council Aberdeenshire Bins, council tax and planning

Where AB51 5NU is, and what is near it

Map of AB51 5NU and what is near it Map of AB51 5NU: its centre point, with the 267 other postcodes in the AB51 5 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A96 AB51 5GT: also in AB51 5AB51 5JN: also in AB51 5AB51 5JP: also in AB51 5AB51 5JQ: also in AB51 5AB51 5NN: also in AB51 5AB51 5NP: also in AB51 5AB51 5NQ: also in AB51 5AB51 5NR: also in AB51 5AB51 5NS: also in AB51 5AB51 5NT: also in AB51 5AB51 5NX: also in AB51 5AB51 5NY: also in AB51 5AB51 5PA: also in AB51 5AB51 5PB: also in AB51 5AB51 5PR: also in AB51 5AB51 5PS: also in AB51 5AB51 5PT: also in AB51 5AB51 5TB: also in AB51 5AB51 5UA: also in AB51 5AB51 5UD: also in AB51 5AB51 5UQ: also in AB51 5AB51 5WU: also in AB51 5AB51 5XJ: also in AB51 5AB51 5XL: also in AB51 5AB51 5XN: also in AB51 5AB51 5YA: also in AB51 5 GP 2.3 kmKintore station 3.5 kmWest Garioch AB51 5NU Map of AB51 5NU and what is near it Map of AB51 5NU: its centre point, with the 267 other postcodes in the AB51 5 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. Kintore station 3.5 kmWest Garioch AB51 5NU
  • AB51 5NU
  • Other postcodes in AB51 5: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 2 GP practices
  • Further out, with the distance

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 57.2601, longitude -2.4006)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after AB51 5NU?

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 AB51 5NU?

83% of the homes and businesses at AB51 5NU can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 83% gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

AB51 5NU 83% Aberdeenshire 49%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

AB51 5NU 83% 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 AB51 5NU?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for AB51 5NU.

Check the bin days for AB51 5NU 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

Where is the nearest station to AB51 5NU?

The nearest railway station to the centre of AB51 5NU is Inverurie Rail Station, 3.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Inverurie Rail Station Railway station 3.3 kmCycle
  • Kintore Railway Station Railway station 3.5 kmCycle

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

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near AB51 5NU, and how we find them

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

Which GP surgeries are near AB51 5NU?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of AB51 5NU, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

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 AB51 5NU?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of AB51 5NU 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.

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 AB51 5NU?

The nearest to the centre of AB51 5NU, in a straight line.

  • Inverurie Dental Practice 2.9 kmCycle
  • Inverurie Smile Care 2.9 kmCycle
  • Garioch Dental Practice 3.0 kmCycle

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

Which pharmacies are near AB51 5NU?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of AB51 5NU, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Will Chemists (Inverurie), 2a Burghmuir Drive Phone 01467 623588 3.3 kmCycle
  • Kemnay Pharmacy, 15 High Street Phone 01467 642205 3.9 kmCycle
  • John Ross (Chemists), 1 the Square Phone 01467 632055 4.2 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 AB51 5NU?

The nearest vets to the centre of AB51 5NU 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 AB51 5NU

Ward
West Garioch
Country
Scotland
Rural or urban
Accessible Rural
In use since
May 1994

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.

AB51 5NT970 mAB51 5PS1.1 kmAB51 5NX1.1 kmAB51 5PT1.3 kmAB51 5JP1.3 kmAB51 5PA1.3 km
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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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