Author: David Caldwell Updated: May 28, 2024

AB45 3NS is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (AB45) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3NS) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case AB which means Aberdeen.
Postal District. In our case AB45.
Postal Sector. In our case AB45 3.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case NS.

The regional mail center for the post area AB is the Scottish Distribution Centre, which is located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the AB45 3NS postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

AB45 3NS is within King Edward.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude	57.6253596006
Longitude	-2.49192641983

Nearest Town	Distance (Miles)	Direction	Bearing
Banff	2.98	NNW	336.95
Macduff	3.09	N	356.96
Turriff	6.17	S	170.34
Aberchirder	6.79	SW	228.47
Portsoy	8.42	WNW	298.57
Rosehearty	14.84	ENE	70.39
Keith	18.06	WSW	251.70
Oldmeldrum	21.08	SSE	162.30
Ellon	23.88	SE	139.14
Peterhead	27.56	ESE	106.84
Alford	28.34	SSW	196.13

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Banff

Thu 2nd Jan

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy snow	1.0°C (feels like -6.0°C)	53.00%	NW 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light snow	0.0°C (feels like -6.0°C)	49.00%	W 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	-1.0°C (feels like -8.0°C)	6.00%	WSW 20 mph

Fri 3rd Jan

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy snow	1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	88.00%	NW 22 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	61.00%	NNW 20 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sleet	1.0°C (feels like -6.0°C)	55.00%	NW 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light snow	0.0°C (feels like -6.0°C)	49.00%	NW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	19.00%	NW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	18.00%	WNW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	14.00%	WNW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	14.00%	W 9 mph

Sat 4th Jan

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	13.00%	WSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	16.00%	SW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	16.00%	WSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	14.00%	W 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	16.00%	W 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	15.00%	WNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	16.00%	NW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	20.00%	NW 11 mph

Sun 5th Jan

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	15.00%	NNW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	13.00%	NNW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	8.00%	NNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	8.00%	NNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	8.00%	N 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	13.00%	N 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	11.00%	N 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	9.00%	N 11 mph

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Primary Schools

King Edward School

Address: King Edward School, King Edward, Banff, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB45 3ND

Distance: 1.43 miles

School Website

Contact: 01261 455760

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Opticians

BOOTS OPTICIANS (ELGIN)

Address: 169 HIGH STREET, ELGIN, IV30 1DW

Distance: 30.58 miles

Contact: :

COSTCO WHOLESALE UK LTD - MANDELA WAY

Address: COSTCO, ENDEAVOUR DRIVE, ARNHALL BUSINESS PARK, WESTHILL, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB32 6UF

Distance: 33.90 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (ABERDEEN)

Address: UNIT 32, BON ACCORD CENTRE, GEORGE STREET, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB25 1HZ

Distance: 36.01 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (ABERDEEN - BON ACCORD CENTRE)

Address: BON ACCORD CENTRE, GEORGE STREET, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB25 1HZ

Distance: 36.01 miles

Contact: :

OPTIMAX LASER EYE CLINIC

Address: 2 GOLDEN SQUARE, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB10 1RD

Distance: 36.14 miles

Contact: :

ABERDEEN DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: 56-58 UNION STREET, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB10 1BB

Distance: 36.16 miles

Contact: :

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest GP Surgeries

MACDUFF MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: MACDUFF HEALTH CLINIC, FIFE STREET, BANFF, BANFFSHIRE, AB45 1JD

Distance: 3.28 miles

Contact: tel: 03453 379933

TURRIFF MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: TURRIFF HEALTH CENTRE, BALMELLIE ROAD, TURRIFF, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB53 4DQ

Distance: 6.31 miles

Contact: tel: 03453 376320

AN CAORANN MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: PORTSOY SURGERY, 16 SEAFIELD TERRACE, PORTSOY, BANFF, BANFFSHIRE, AB45 2GB

Distance: 8.46 miles

Contact: tel: 03453 379966

BYDAND MEDICAL GROUP

Address: HUNTLY HEALTH CENTRE, BLEACHFIELD STREET, HUNTLY, AB54 8EX

Distance: 16.76 miles

Contact: tel: 01466 792116

ARDACH HEALTH CENTRE

Address: HIGHFIELD ROAD, BUCKIE, BANFFSHIRE, AB56 1JE

Distance: 17.82 miles

Contact: tel: 03450 997200

SALTOUN SURGERY

Address: LOCHPOTS ROAD, FRASERBURGH, AB43 9NH

Distance: 17.96 miles

Contact: tel: 01346 514154

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Transport Links

Train Stations

Distances are as the crow flies.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster Constituency	Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Member or Parliament	Seamus Logan
Contact Details	Contact Seamus Logan
Political Party	Scottish National Party

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Aberdeenshire council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

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What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near AB45 3NS
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, Carmelite Street, BANFF, AB45 1AF	4.70 miles	Directions to Tesco
Tesco, High Street, TURRIFF, AB53 4EN	9.93 miles	Directions to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near AB45 3NS
Burger King	Distance	Directions
221-229 Union Street, Aberdeen, AB11 6BQ	36.16 miles	Directions to 221-229 Union Street

Mcdonald's Restaurants near AB45 3NS
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Inverurie Road, Bucksburn, ABERDEEN, AB21 9LZ	32.93 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Inverurie Road, Bucksburn, ABERDEEN, AB21 9LZ
McDonald's, Venture Way, Arnhall Business Park, WESTHILL, AB32 6BQ	33.94 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Venture Way, Arnhall Business Park, WESTHILL, AB32 6BQ
McDonald's, Bedford Road, ABERDEEN, AB24 3LE	35.07 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Bedford Road, ABERDEEN, AB24 3LE
McDonald's, Garthdee Road, Bridge Of Dee, ABERDEEN, AB10 7QA	37.17 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Garthdee Road, Bridge Of Dee, ABERDEEN, AB10 7QA

KFC Restaurants near AB45 3NS
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Haudagain Retail Park, Great Northern Road, Woodside, ABERDEEN, AB24 2BQ	33.82 miles	Directions to KFC Aberdeen - Great North Road