AB53 postcode district
AB53, in the AB (Aberdeen) postcode area, has 685 live and 397 terminated postcodes in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026, and OS Open Names files 186 roads under it.
| postcode area | AB (Aberdeen) |
|---|---|
| live postcodes | 685 |
| terminated postcodes | 397 |
| sectors | 6 |
| roads listed | 186 |
| companies registered | 579 |
| centroid | 57.52503, -2.39358 |
| directory release | 2026-08 |
Postcodes and sectors
685 of the district's 1,082 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 57.52503, -2.39358, which locates the district, not a building.
| sector | live | terminated |
|---|---|---|
| AB53 4 | 246 | 19 |
| AB53 5 | 147 | 9 |
| AB53 6 | 94 | 5 |
| AB53 7 | 0 | 336 |
| AB53 8 | 197 | 18 |
| AB53 9 | 1 | 10 |
Companies registered in AB53
Companies House lists 579 companies with a registered office in AB53; 74 of them at addresses shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.
Places OS Open Names lists for AB53
- Aberdeenshire
- Scotland
- Turriff
- New Deer
- Fyvie
- Cuminestown
- New Byth
- Greens
- Woodhead
- Millbrex
- Balthangie
- Kirkton of Auchterless
- Bogton
- Crossfields
- Crudie
- Stevensburn
- Oldwhat
- Cauldwells
- Netherbrae
- Fortrie
- Carnousie
- Overbrae
- Plaidy
- Cotburn
Roads filed under AB53
Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.
- Angus Lane
- Ardinn Crescent
- Ardinn Drive
- Ardinn Road
- Ardinn Terrace
- Auchreddie Road East
- Auchreddie Road West
- Auchry Road
- Baden Powell Road
- Balmellie Place
- Balmellie Road
- Balmellie Street
- Banff Road
- Beaconsfield Lane
- Beaconsfield Terrace
- Beech Row
- Birkenhills Croft
- Boggie Shalloch Place
- Bowling Green Road
- Brackens Place
- Bremner's Lane
- Bridgend Terrace
- Bridge Street
- Bridge Terrace
- Broomhill Road
- Caies Lane
- Carnousie Avenue
- Castle Hill
- Castle Street
- Central Mart Close
- Chalmers Lane
- Chapel Bank
- Chapel Brae
- Chapel Lane
- Chapel Park
- Chapel Place
- Chapel Road
- Chapel Street
- Cheyne's Lane
- Cheyne's Place
- Chisholm's Lane
- Church Crescent
- Church Lane
- Church Street
- Church Terrace
- Clifton Road
- Clubb Crescent
- Collyburn View
- Cornfield Place
- Cornfield Road
- Cowan Den
- Cranna View
- Crooked Lane
- Cross Street
- Crown Lane
- Crown Street
- Culsh Terrace
- Cuminestown Road
- Delgaty Crescent
- Delgaty Terrace
all 186 roads
- Deveron Road
- Deveronside Drive
- Deveron Street
- Duff Street
- Duncan's Close
- Duncan's Lane
- Dunlugas Place
- Easterfield Road
- Erroll Place
- Erroll Road
- Fife Street
- Fordyce Avenue
- Fordyce Road
- Fordyce Terrace
- Forglen Crescent
- Fowlie's Lane
- Garden Lane
- Gaul Street
- Gladstone Terrace
- Gordon Road
- Gowans Road
- Gray's Lane
- Hatton Road
- Highfield Walk
- High Street
- Hillcrest Road
- Holmdale Place
- Johnston Park
- Kemp's Lane
- Kirkbrae Terrace
- Kirkhill
- Knockie Road
- Laithers Crescent
- Leith Drive
- Lendrum Place
- Leslie's Lane
- Long Rig
- Luncarty Place
- Mackenzie Gardens
- Mackie's Lane
- Main Street
- Manse Gardens
- Manse Lane
- Manse Road
- Manse Terrace
- Markethill Road
- Market Lane
- Market Street
- Mayfield Road
- Mcintosh's Lane
- Meadowbank Place
- Meadowbank Road
- Meadow Road
- Meadowview Avenue
- Meadowview Crescent
- Meadowview Place
- Meadowview Road
- Meadowview Walk
- Mill Road
- Minty's Lane
- Mitchell's Lane
- Morrison's Lane
- Muiresk Drive
- Old School Road
- Parnassus Gardens
- Peterwell Road
- Pirie's Lane
- Pirie Road
- Plane Trees
- Putachie Path
- Queen's Road
- Rae Street
- Rectory Road
- Riddoch Lane
- Riddoch Road
- Roseacre Crescent
- School Hill
- School Lane
- School Road
- Seton Park
- Shannocks View
- Sherwood Place
- Sinclair's Lane
- Slackadale Gardens
- Smiths Lane
- Smithy Lane
- St Andrew's Drive
- Stanley's Way
- Station Road
- St Congan's Crescent
- St Congan's Den
- St Congans Circle
- St Ninian's Place
- Stoneybank Gardens
- Stoneybank Terrace
- Strait Lane
- Sunnybank Cottages
- Sunnyhill Place
- Teuchar Park
- Teuchar Road
- The Brae
- The Crescent
- The Square
- The Wynd
- Thornhill Road
- Tillyfar Gardens
- Turfhill Road
- Union Lane
- Urquhart Road
- Victoria Street
- Victoria Terrace
- Wallace Crescent
- Wallace Lane
- Water Lane
- Wellfield Crescent
- Westbrae Crescent
- Westfield Road
- Westhill Place
- Woodlands
- Woodlands Crescent
- Youngson's Lane
- A947
- B9024
- B9025
- B9027
- B9105
Check an address in AB53
The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:
curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=AB53" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"
Common questions about AB53
- What does an AB53 postcode tell you?
- That the address lies in the AB53 district of the AB (Aberdeen) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Aberdeenshire. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 685 live postcodes.
Where the counts come from
- ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
- os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0
What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.
Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.
Districts nearest AB53
- AB4417.0 km
- AB4517.5 km
- AB5423.4 km
- AB5223.9 km
- AB4124.1 km
- AB4325.5 km
- AB5126.4 km
- AB4230.0 km
- AB5535.5 km
- AB5636.0 km
- AB2137.1 km
- AB3339.3 km
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