AB45 3XR area guide
Who lives in AB45 3XR, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Auchterless and Monquhitter
- Council
- Aberdeenshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,060 (2024)
What AB45 3XR is like
AB45 3XR is a postcode in the Auchterless and Monquhitter area of Aberdeenshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,060 people. 85.4% of households own their home, 9.1% rent privately and 1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 40–44, and 69.2% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of Scotland.
How AB45 3XR compares
Headline figures for AB45 3XR, set against Scotland as a whole.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where AB45 3XR differs most from the national average.
- 01Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 8.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, making it less deprived than most of Scotland.
- 02Few private renters
Only 9.1% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland.
- 03Mostly owner-occupied
85.4% of households own their home, against 62.4% across Scotland.
AB45 3XR FAQs
01Is AB45 3XR a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02Is AB45 3XR safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
03Who lives in AB45 3XR?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
04Which council covers AB45 3XR?The local authority for AB45 3XR is Aberdeenshire.
The local authority for AB45 3XR is Aberdeenshire.
05How well connected is AB45 3XR?Connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10.
Sources: Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.