Author: David Caldwell Updated: May 28, 2024

AB53 8BE is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (AB53) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8BE) 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 AB53.
Postal Sector. In our case AB53 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BE.

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 AB53 8BE postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

AB53 8BE is within the village of Kirkton of Auchterless.

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from this postcode © Crown copyright and database rights 2025

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Map Coordinates

Latitude	57.4515920901
Longitude	-2.50538701333

Nearest Town	Distance (Miles)	Direction	Bearing
Turriff	6.14	NNE	14.48
Aberchirder	8.81	NNW	328.67
Huntly	10.48	W	268.57
Oldmeldrum	10.62	SE	139.36
Inverurie	12.57	SSE	157.13
Banff	14.78	N	357.41
Alford	16.89	SSW	205.87
Ellon	17.23	ESE	110.48
Keith	17.82	WNW	290.95
Cullen	20.27	NW	325.03
Rosehearty	22.33	NE	40.37

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Rothienorman

Thu 2nd Jan

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
15:00 to 18:00	Light snow	-2.0°C (feels like -7.0°C)	63.00%	NW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light snow shower (night)	-2.0°C (feels like -8.0°C)	42.00%	W 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	-2.0°C (feels like -9.0°C)	4.00%	W 16 mph

Fri 3rd Jan

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy snow	0.0°C (feels like -7.0°C)	88.00%	WNW 20 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light snow	0.0°C (feels like -6.0°C)	69.00%	NW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light snow	-1.0°C (feels like -7.0°C)	59.00%	NW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	-1.0°C (feels like -7.0°C)	17.00%	NW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	-1.0°C (feels like -6.0°C)	21.00%	WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	22.00%	WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	-2.0°C (feels like -6.0°C)	18.00%	W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	-2.0°C (feels like -6.0°C)	15.00%	W 7 mph

Sat 4th Jan

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	-2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	15.00%	SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	16.00%	SW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	-1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	14.00%	WSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	16.00%	WSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	16.00%	W 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	18.00%	W 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	20.00%	WNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light snow	0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	53.00%	WNW 7 mph

Sun 5th Jan

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	20.00%	NW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	12.00%	NNW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	-1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	10.00%	NNW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	-1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	12.00%	NNW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	13.00%	N 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	14.00%	N 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light snow	-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	45.00%	NNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light snow	-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	43.00%	N 9 mph

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Primary Schools

Auchterless School

Address: Auchterless School, Auchterless, Turriff, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB53 8BA

Distance: 1.40 miles

School Website

Contact: 01888 511221

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Opticians

COSTCO WHOLESALE UK LTD - MANDELA WAY

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

Distance: 22.60 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (ABERDEEN)

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

Distance: 25.81 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (ABERDEEN - BON ACCORD CENTRE)

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

Distance: 25.81 miles

Contact: :

OPTIMAX LASER EYE CLINIC

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

Distance: 25.89 miles

Contact: :

ABERDEEN DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED

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

Distance: 25.97 miles

Contact: :

ASDA OPTICIANS (BRIDGE OF DEE)

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, GARTHDEE ROAD, BRIDGE OF DEE, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB10 7QA

Distance: 26.72 miles

Contact: :

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

Nearest GP Surgeries

TURRIFF MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 6.20 miles

Contact: tel: 03453 376320

INSCH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: INSCH HEALTH CENTRE, RANNES STREET, INSCH, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB52 6JJ

Distance: 8.62 miles

Contact: tel: 03453 376310

BYDAND MEDICAL GROUP

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

Distance: 10.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01466 792116

INVERURIE MEDICAL GROUP

Address: INVERURIE HEALTH & CARE HUB, UPPERBOAT ROAD, INVERURIE, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB51 3UL

Distance: 12.94 miles

Contact: tel: 03453 379911

HADDO MEDICAL GROUP

Address: PITMEDDEN SURGERY, TARVES ROAD, PITMEDDEN, ELLON, AB41 7NX

Distance: 14.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01651 843468

MACDUFF MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 15.06 miles

Contact: tel: 03453 379933

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	Gordon and Buchan
Member or Parliament	Harriet Cross
Contact Details	Contact Harriet Cross
Political Party	Conservative

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What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near AB53 8BE
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, High Street, TURRIFF, AB53 4EN	9.84 miles	Directions to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near AB53 8BE
Burger King	Distance	Directions

Mcdonald's Restaurants near AB53 8BE
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Inverurie Road, Bucksburn, ABERDEEN, AB21 9LZ	22.42 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Inverurie Road, Bucksburn, ABERDEEN, AB21 9LZ
McDonald's, Venture Way, Arnhall Business Park, WESTHILL, AB32 6BQ	22.71 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Venture Way, Arnhall Business Park, WESTHILL, AB32 6BQ
McDonald's, Garthdee Road, Bridge Of Dee, ABERDEEN, AB10 7QA	26.68 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Garthdee Road, Bridge Of Dee, ABERDEEN, AB10 7QA
McDonald's, Muirend Road, Portlethen, ABERDEEN, AB12 4XP	30.07 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Muirend Road, Portlethen, ABERDEEN, AB12 4XP

KFC Restaurants near AB53 8BE
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Haudagain Retail Park, Great Northern Road, Woodside, ABERDEEN, AB24 2BQ	23.50 miles	Directions to KFC Aberdeen - Great North Road