Postcode AB1 2FB (Aberdeen City) Terminated January 1992

Map showing AB1 2FB and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB1 2FB is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in January 1992.AB1 2FB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB1 2FB 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 2FB as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.

The closest road name to AB1 2FB is Water Lane which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Commercial Quay and is 278 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 687 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB1 2FB is CUTTER'S WHARF and is 73 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 13, 2011. The nearest takeaway food is available from JUSTICE STREET CHINESE TAKEAWAY and is 253 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 7, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Water Lane 40 m
Mearns Street 51 m
Sugarhouse Lane 52 m
Commerce Lane 64 m
James Street 84 m
Commerce Street 105 m
Castle Terrace 106 m
Castlehill 127 m
Regent Quay 156 m
Shore Lane 188 m
Theatre Lane 222 m
Virginia Street 227 m
Marischal Street 232 m
Hanover Street 236 m
Justice Street 237 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB1 2FB

Introduction August 1973
Termination January 1992
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 2FB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
PROCUREALL Distributors/Transporters Pass
December 4, 2007
69 m
CUTTER'S WHARF Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 13, 2011
73 m
THE KEY HEALTH CAFE LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
73 m
52 REGENT QUAY APARTMENTS Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 20, 2009
91 m
CHARACTER'S CAFE BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
September 10, 2018
149 m
REGENT QUAY APARTMENTS Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 20, 2009
149 m
EELAM FOOD Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
208 m
SALVATION ARMY Other catering premises Pass
August 11, 2017
218 m
VEITCH MOIR [ABERDEEN] LTD Distributors/Transporters Pass
February 27, 2009
224 m
REGENT BRIDGE BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 3, 2012
245 m
CARLTON BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 5, 2012
245 m
OLD BLACKFRIARS Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 20, 2019
245 m
R.S. MCCOLL Retailers - other Pass
March 6, 2014
245 m
RELIANCE @ ABERDEEN HIGH COURT Other catering premises Pass
March 11, 2014
245 m
A & K STORES Retailers - other Pass
May 27, 2011
253 m
A & M BUTCHERS Retailers - other Pass
March 14, 2019
253 m
DR BRUNO RECIPES Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
253 m
JUSTICE STREET CHINESE TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 7, 2018
253 m
AFRICAN CASTLE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
260 m
HANOVER STREET SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
November 25, 2021
264 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Commercial Quay Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Wales Street Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Wales Street Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Castle Street Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Castle Street Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 687 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 729 m
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 330 m

Nearby Nature

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

Victoria Dock Inland Water 310 m
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Aberdeen Bay Bay 1.55 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.15 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 2.18 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.27 km
Greyhope Bay Bay 2.44 km
Tullos Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Nigg Bay Bay 2.71 km
Baron's Cairn Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Pot Water Inland Water 3.14 km
Doonies Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.14728500
Longitude -2.08872900
OS Easting 394730
OS Northing 0806270
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2463
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 S34000046
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hanover South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hanover South - 01
Output Area / Small Area 2B1