Postcode AB1 2SL (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB1 2SL and nearby postcodes

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

AB1 2SL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 2SL as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.

The closest road name to AB1 2SL is Polmuir Gardens which is centered 174 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Polwarth Road and is 150 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 1.41 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from DOMINO'S PIZZA and is 395 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 29, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Polmuir Gardens 174 m
Kerloch Place 227 m
Walker Gardens 241 m
Deemount Gardens 255 m
Polmuir Place 255 m
Polmuir Avenue 310 m
Deemount Avenue 329 m
Polwarth Road 357 m
Polmuir Road 494 m
Grampian Place 505 m
A956 555 m
Riverside Drive 751 m
Balnagask Road 1.08 km
Wellington Road 2.5 km
B977 18.5 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB1 2SL

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 2SL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
TIME TO HEAL (FOODBANK) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
1 m
TESCO Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 27, 2012
235 m
PARK CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
September 18, 2019
289 m
COSTCUTTER / GRAMPIAN CORNER SHOP Retailers - other Improvement Required
June 27, 2016
293 m
INN AT THE PARK Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 30, 2019
374 m
NEO SPACE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
384 m
DOMINO'S PIZZA Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 29, 2019
395 m
GREGGS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 23, 2018
395 m
BALNAGASK COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Improvement Required
August 5, 2019
431 m
HALFORDS [RETAIL SHOP ONLY] Retailers - other Pass
October 13, 2008
431 m
BLUE CORAL Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
433 m
LITTLE SANDWICH SHOP Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
433 m
MOHAMMED ARSHAD Retailers - other Pass
December 6, 2017
433 m
BANKS O'DEE SPORTS CENTRE Retailers - other Pass
July 15, 2008
433 m
ALLAN GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
437 m
ICON STORES Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
February 7, 2019
476 m
JOCK'S CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
476 m
BURGER BAY Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
519 m
CLICC TORRY AFTER SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 14, 2012
519 m
WALKER ROAD PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
September 3, 2019
519 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Polwarth Road Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Kerloch Place Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Balnagask Road Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Balnagask Road Bus Stop/Station 347 m
Grampian Place Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lower Lake Inland Water 353 m
Upper Lake Inland Water 533 m
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 541 m
Lower Lake Inland Water 569 m
Tullos Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 1.66 km
Baron's Cairn Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Kincorth Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Garthdee Fishings Inland Water 2.44 km
Doonies Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Nigg Bay Bay 2.71 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
North Broad Craig Island 2.93 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 2.96 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.13162200
Longitude -2.09728200
OS Easting 394210
OS Northing 0804527
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6810
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aberdeen South
Electoral Ward Torry/Ferryhill
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: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: Highly-qualified quaternary workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003141
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ferryhill South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ferryhill South - 01
Output Area / Small Area 2D2