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AB30 1BD Area Guide - Schools, Crime & Living in Aberdeenshire

Low crime rate0/10

Crime Domain Proxy

Wealthy area 8.9/10

Neighbourhood wellbeingDecile 10/10Scotland
Median sold price£198kAB39 sample - 0 sales
Recent change-0.5%month-on-month

Schools nearby 2 within 1 mile

About AB30 1BD: area rating, property, schools and local change

AB30 1BD is a postcode in Mearns, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, Scotland. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near AB30 1BD, then scores the surrounding small area 88/100 - top 1% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around AB30 1BD are safety and schools and education, while property market signals is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for AB30 1BD is based on Mearns and Laurencekirk. On the official Scotland neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 10/10.

For property prices near AB30 1BD, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the AB39 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £198k from 0 rolling sales, down 0.5% month-on-month. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

Families checking schools near AB30 1BD can compare 2 state schools within one mile. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near AB30 1BD by category and map position. Scottish postcode areas use the official SIMD crime domain because no open street-level Police Scotland incident feed exists. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds near AB30 1BD; no local change records are currently listed inside this report radius.

FAQ

Common questions about AB30 1BD

Is AB30 1BD a good area to live?

LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 88/100 (top 1% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.

What is crime like near AB30 1BD?

Scottish postcode areas use the official SIMD crime domain because no open street-level Police Scotland incident feed exists. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.

What schools are near AB30 1BD?

2 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.

What are typical property prices in AB30 1BD?

The latest median sold price is £198k based on 0 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.

Is there much building or roadworks around AB30 1BD?

LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds for this area, but no local records are currently listed in the report radius.