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AB51

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Inverurie, in Aberdeenshire.

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an AB51 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Gigabit coverage by postcode district

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In AB51, 60.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
37,747
527th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
60.6%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.0%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
62.2%
1,329th highest of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How AB51 compares

Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.

AB51Middle
Population33 postcode districts, AB · 2021
Population: every postcode district in AB33 areas from 541 to 38,584. The middle area is 13,618. AB51 is 37,747.
37,7472nd most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage33 postcode districts, AB · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in AB33 areas from 0.6% to 99.4%. The middle area is 52.2%. AB51 is 60.6%.
60.6%13th highest
Claimant rate33 postcode districts, AB · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every postcode district in AB33 areas from 0.5% to 5.8%. The middle area is 2.3%. AB51 is 2.0%.
2.0%15th lowest
Aged 15 to 6433 postcode districts, AB · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every postcode district in AB33 areas from 54.8% to 79.8%. The middle area is 61.7%. AB51 is 62.2%.
62.2%12th highest

What is the population of AB51?

AB51 had 37,747 usual residents at the census.

AB51 is the 527th most populated of 2,756 in the UK.

Neighbourhoods in AB51

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Barrahill - 01684No figureNo figure27.5%
Barrahill - 02538No figureNo figure17.7%
Barrahill - 03645No figureNo figure51.2%
Barrahill - 04681No figureNo figure91.9%
Barrahill - 05625No figureNo figure9.9%
Barrahill - 06563No figureNo figure63.6%
Barrahill - 07763No figureNo figure20.3%
Barrahill - 08530No figureNo figure55.4%
Dunecht, Durris and Drumoak - 06638No figureNo figure61.5%
Durno and Chapel of Garioch - 01544No figureNo figure58.2%
Durno and Chapel of Garioch - 02552No figureNo figure75.1%
Durno and Chapel of Garioch - 03862No figureNo figure40.6%
Fyvie-Rothie - 02614No figureNo figure65.2%
Fyvie-Rothie - 05884No figureNo figure31.9%
Fyvie-Rothie - 06957No figureNo figure42.2%
Howe of Alford - 01733No figureNo figure36.9%
Howe of Alford - 061,024No figureNo figure49.0%
Inverurie - Harlaw - 01530No figureNo figure85.8%
Inverurie - Harlaw - 02955No figureNo figure100.0%
Inverurie - Harlaw - 031,113No figureNo figure99.6%
Inverurie - Harlaw - 04586No figureNo figure99.2%
Inverurie - Harlaw - 05787No figureNo figure99.6%
Inverurie - Harlaw - 06625No figureNo figure100.0%
Inverurie - Harlaw - 07718No figureNo figure100.0%
Inverurie North - 01902No figureNo figure81.0%
Inverurie North - 02579No figureNo figure85.2%
Inverurie North - 03764No figureNo figure62.3%
Inverurie North - 04640No figureNo figure61.0%
Inverurie North - 05729No figureNo figure90.8%
Inverurie North - 06548No figureNo figure79.4%
Inverurie North - 07455No figureNo figure100.0%
Inverurie North - 08546No figureNo figure37.4%
Inverurie South - 01606No figureNo figure50.2%
Inverurie South - 02847No figureNo figure63.9%
Inverurie South - 03881No figureNo figure86.2%
Inverurie South - 04604No figureNo figure90.4%
Inverurie South - 05764No figureNo figure72.6%
Inverurie South - 06688No figureNo figure78.2%
Inverurie South - 07768No figureNo figure86.1%
Kemnay - 01747No figureNo figure0.0%
Kemnay - 02802No figureNo figure34.4%
Kemnay - 031,067No figureNo figure43.5%
Kemnay - 04720No figureNo figure44.2%
Kemnay - 05537No figureNo figure7.2%
Kintore - 01912No figureNo figure70.5%
Kintore - 021,029No figureNo figure93.0%
Kintore - 03483No figureNo figure21.8%
Kintore - 04422No figureNo figure0.0%
Kintore - 05801No figureNo figure77.7%
Kintore - 06626No figureNo figure45.4%
Kintore - 07903No figureNo figure4.5%
Kintore - 08815No figureNo figure86.0%

MPs for AB51

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Middle areas in AB518

Postcode sectors in AB518

Council1

Towns in AB511

Postcode districts next to AB518

Nearest rail stations2

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AB51 in brief

AB51 is a postcode district covering Inverurie, in Aberdeenshire.

About 38,118 people lived in AB51 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from NRS small-area estimates).

AB51 had 37,747 usual residents at the census.

In AB51, 60.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In AB51, 2.0% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

62.2% of residents in AB51 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.