Postcode AB1 1RU (Aberdeen City) Terminated March 1980

Map showing AB1 1RU and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB1 1RU is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in March 1980.AB1 1RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB1 1RU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of AB1 1RU as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.

The closest road name to AB1 1RU is Skene Street which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gilcomston Park and is 228 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 731 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB1 1RU is RAINBOW CASINO and is 113 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 26, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from NEW GOLDEN BAMBOO and is 62 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 22, 2022.

Policing for AB1 1RU is covered by the Scotland police force association and Aberdeen City Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB1 1RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB1 1RU, and the approximate distance away.

Skene Street 60 m
Kidd Street 64 m
Whitehouse Street 68 m
Mackie Place 81 m
Minister Lane 104 m
Little Chapel Street 127 m
Summer Street 138 m
Rose Place 141 m
Huntly Street 149 m
Upper Denburn 175 m
Stevenson Court 185 m
Chapel Street 194 m
Rose Street 203 m
Jack's Brae 204 m
Union Wynd 212 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB1 1RU

Introduction August 1973
Termination March 1980
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB1 1RU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MI AMORE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 15, 2021
62 m
NEW GOLDEN BAMBOO Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 22, 2022
62 m
SNAPPY TOMATO PIZZA Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 8, 2021
62 m
GILCOMSTOUN NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 15, 2019
95 m
GILCOMSTOUN OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB [CLICC] Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 19, 2019
95 m
GILCOMSTOUN SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
August 27, 2019
95 m
JW's SUSHI Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 31, 2020
95 m
THE COPTHORNE ABERDEEN Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 5, 2019
111 m
RAINBOW CASINO Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 26, 2019
113 m
ENTIER @ DANA PETROLEUM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 19, 2018
125 m
HOWIES Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 11, 2020
156 m
PRIVATE EYES / CLUB TROPICANA Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 18, 2009
156 m
SING CITY Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 2, 2015
156 m
RISING STARS FAMILY GROUP Other catering premises Pass
July 21, 2017
185 m
BRAIDED FIG Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 25, 2019
187 m
FLIPPIN CHEESE / FLIPPIN BUN AND WING Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
May 15, 2019
187 m
MADAME MEWS THAI CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
187 m
MCNASTYS Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 28, 2019
187 m
THAI SUPERMARKET Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
187 m
THE NAWAABS TANDOORI Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
August 5, 2019
187 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB1 1RU - Data from Apr 2022

Gilcomston Park Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Gilcomston Park Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Langstane Kirk Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Baker Street Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Langstane Kirk Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 731 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 770 m
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.17 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB1 1RU - Data from Dec 2021

Victoria Dock Inland Water 1.53 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 1.88 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 1.88 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.98 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.01 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Aberdeen Bay Bay 2.65 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 2.7 km
Pot Water Inland Water 2.96 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 2.98 km
Tullos Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.14654900
Longitude -2.11070700
OS Easting 393400
OS Northing 0806190
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2375
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aberdeen South
Electoral Ward Midstocket/Rosemount
Local Authority District Aberdeen City
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council Aberdeen City and Shire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000026
Travel To Work Area Aberdeen

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Aberdeen City Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Grampian
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Aberdeen City Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Inner city students
Subgroup: Students and commuters
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003033
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
City Centre West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
City Centre West - 04
Output Area / Small Area 2B1