Latitude: 56.8357 / 56°50'8"N
Longitude: -2.4628 / 2°27'45"W
OS Eastings: 371862
OS Northings: 771679
OS Grid: NO718716
Mapcode National: GBR X6.10N9
Mapcode Global: WH8QZ.4GJ0
Plus Code: 9C8VRGPP+7V
Maidenhead Locator System: IO86su40
What Three Birds: nightjar.pratincole.waterthrush
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
AB30 1RU is a large user postcode in Laurencekirk, Aberdeenshire. It was first introduced in October 1992.
'Large User' postcodes are allocated to organisations which receive large amounts of post. Unlike standard geographic postcodes, which cover up to 80 addresses, a large user postcode is unique to a single address.
To the best of our knowledge, the current address of this postcode is:
D M Carnegie, PO Box 1, Laurencekirk AB30 1RU.
The geographic coordinates assigned to a large user postcode may not necessarily be the actual coordinates of the location to which mail is delivered. If the address is a PO Box, then the coordinates will usually be the Royal Mail sorting office which handles mail for that postcode. In other cases, the coordinates of the postcode may be the headquarters, or registered office, of an organisation rather than the building which receives mail.
AB30 1RU is in the Aberdeen travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership Primary Care Trust.
AB30 1RU is approximately 86m (282ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing AB30 1RU
1c3: Rural Residents - Ageing Rural Dwellers - Detached Rural Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for AB30 1RU
Scotland 6: a small town or large village, within 30 minutes drive of a settlement of 10,000 or more
Healthy Living Index
9/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Supermarkets near AB30 1RU include Co-Operative Food. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of AB30 1RU are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Aberdeenshire Council
Ward
Mearns
Councillors
George Carr (Conservative)
Alison Evison (Independent)
Kevin Stelfox (SNP)
Laurie Carnie (Conservative)
Scottish Parliament
Region
North East Scotland
Regional MSPs
Bill Bowman (Conservative)
Peter Chapman (Conservative)
Liam Kerr (Conservative)
Lewis Macdonald (Labour)
Jenny Marra (Labour)
Tom Mason (Conservative)
Mike Rumbles (Liberal Democrat)
 
Scottish Parliament constituency
Angus North and Mearns
MSP
Mairi Gougeon (SNP)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
MP
Andrew Bowie (Conservative)
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