AB51 5XZ postcode in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire
AB51 5XZ is a postcode in Inverurie, in the East Garioch ward of Aberdeenshire. It is in the Gordon and Buchan parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since May 1993. It is a large-user postcode, which Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.
Where AB51 5XZ is, and what is near it
- AB51 5XZ
- Other postcodes in AB51 5: press one for its page
- 2 railway stations
- 2 GP practices
- 3 bus stops
- 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 57.2551, longitude -2.3701)
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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after AB51 5XZ?
- AberdeenshireCouncil Aberdeenshire: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandBand D in Aberdeenshire for 2026‑27: £1,686. Each home's band is set by the Scottish Assessors. Source: Scottish Government, Council Tax by band 2026-27. Check a band with the Scottish Assessors
- ScotlandPolice force area
- Gordon and BuchanParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Harriet Cross (Conservative), as Parliament lists them. Contact Harriet Cross
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 5XZ?
50% of the homes and businesses at AB51 5XZ can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 50% gigabit, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
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 5XZ?
BinDayBuddy has not read Aberdeenshire Council's days for AB51 5XZ today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for AB51 5XZ on BinDayBuddySource: 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 AB51 5XZ
The Food Standards Agency lists 2 food businesses at AB51 5XZ. 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 AgencySource: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to AB51 5XZ?
The nearest railway station to the centre of AB51 5XZ is Kintore Railway Station, 1.8 km away in a straight line.
- Kintore Railway Station Railway station 1.8 kmCycle
- Inverurie Rail 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.
3 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Thainstone Agricultural Centre, 179 m away.
More stations near AB51 5XZ, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near AB51 5XZ?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of AB51 5XZ, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.
- Inverurie Medical Group Phone 0345 337 9911 2.5 kmCycle
- Kemnay Medical Group Phone 01467 642289 5.1 kmDrive
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 5XZ?
The nearest charging points to the centre of AB51 5XZ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · 22 chargers 1.8 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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near AB51 5XZ?
The nearest to the centre of AB51 5XZ, in a straight line.
- Inverurie Dental Practice 3.0 kmCycle
- Inverurie Smile Care 3.0 kmCycle
- Garioch Dental Practice 3.1 kmCycle
Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near AB51 5XZ?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of AB51 5XZ, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- John Ross (Chemists), 1 the Square Phone 01467 632055 2.5 kmCycle
- Will Chemists (Inverurie), 2a Burghmuir Drive Phone 01467 623588 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 5XZ?
The nearest vets to the centre of AB51 5XZ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Donview Veterinary Centre Kintore 2.6 kmCycle
- Donview Veterinary Centre Inverurie 3.9 kmCycle
- Meadows Veterinary Centre Oldmeldrum 8.9 kmDrive
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 5XZ
- Ward
- East Garioch
- Country
- Scotland
- Town or village
- Inverurie
- Rural or urban
- Other Urban Areas
- In use since
- May 1993
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.
- Flood risk: Flood maps for Scotland, from SEPA
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