Postcode AB1 2AW (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB1 2AW and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB1 2AW is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1996.AB1 2AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB1 2AW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 2AW as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.

The closest road name to AB1 2AW is Theatre Lane which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castle Street and is 157 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 462 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB1 2AW is REGENT BRIDGE BAR and is 26 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 3, 2012.

Policing for AB1 2AW 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 2AW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB1 2AW, and the approximate distance away.

Theatre Lane 14 m
Virginia Street 46 m
Shore Lane 46 m
Marischal Street 54 m
Weigh-House Square 57 m
Regent Quay 101 m
Exchequer Row 143 m
Shore Brae 143 m
Castle Street 145 m
James Street 151 m
Ship Row 162 m
Mearns Street 193 m
Lodge Walk 197 m
Water Lane 219 m
Adelphi Lane 223 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB1 2AW

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1996
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 2AW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
REGENT BRIDGE BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 3, 2012
26 m
ABERDEEN CYRENIANS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 6, 2016
68 m
TRUFFELOS Other catering premises Improvement Required
September 10, 2018
72 m
CHARACTER'S CAFE BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
September 10, 2018
98 m
REGENT QUAY APARTMENTS Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 20, 2009
98 m
THE WIG Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 7, 2018
134 m
THE WORKSHOP @ FIRST BUS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 25, 2018
134 m
FIERCE BAR ABERDEEN (FIERCE BEER) Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 25, 2021
138 m
G CASINO Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 18, 2019
138 m
CARLTON BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 5, 2012
141 m
OLD BLACKFRIARS Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 20, 2019
141 m
R.S. MCCOLL Retailers - other Pass
March 6, 2014
141 m
RELIANCE @ ABERDEEN HIGH COURT Other catering premises Pass
March 11, 2014
141 m
ABERDEEN MARITIME MUSEUM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 8, 2020
142 m
BURNING HANDS & PLATES Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
142 m
IBIS HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
November 2, 2021
142 m
LANE 7 Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
March 6, 2020
142 m
MALONES IRISH BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 28, 2014
142 m
VUE CINEMA Other catering premises Pass
March 2, 2020
142 m
52 REGENT QUAY APARTMENTS Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 20, 2009
168 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB1 2AW - Data from Apr 2022

Castle Street Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Castle Street Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Castle Street Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Commercial Quay Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Adelphi Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 462 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 501 m
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 210 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB1 2AW - Data from Dec 2021

Victoria Dock Inland Water 447 m
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Aberdeen Bay Bay 1.75 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.01 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 2.03 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.12 km
Tullos Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Greyhope Bay Bay 2.63 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Baron's Cairn Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Nigg Bay Bay 2.86 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 2.97 km
Pot Water Inland Water 3.12 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.14665400
Longitude -2.09239700
OS Easting 394508
OS Northing 0806200
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1562
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aberdeen North
Electoral Ward George St/Harbour
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 S34003092
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
City Centre East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
City Centre East - 01
Output Area / Small Area 2B1