Postcode AB1 2SW (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB1 2SW and nearby postcodes

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

AB1 2SW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 2SW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to AB1 2SW is Abbotsford Lane which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Abbotsford Place and is 82 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 743 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from CREAM TEMPTATION and is 204 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 22, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Abbotsford Lane 20 m
Marine Terrace 63 m
Abbotsford Place 66 m
Ferryhill Place 69 m
Devanha Crescent 74 m
Ferryhill Road 78 m
South Crown Street 85 m
Marine Lane 91 m
Marine Court 127 m
Devanha Lane 130 m
Ferryhill Lane 146 m
Bank Street 162 m
Devanha Gardens 164 m
Millburn Street 192 m
Ferryhill Terrace 205 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB1 2SW

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 2SW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
SIMPSONS NEWSAGENTS Retailers - other Pass
February 23, 2012
128 m
FERRYHILL AFTER SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 18, 2019
134 m
FERRYHILL SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
December 6, 2018
134 m
FERRYHILL SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 27, 2019
134 m
FERRYHILL HOUSE HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
August 13, 2019
146 m
THE ANGEL ISLINGTON GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 16, 2008
146 m
YUEXIONG ZENG Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
198 m
CREAM TEMPTATION Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 22, 2019
204 m
CROWN NEWS Retailers - other Pass
June 12, 2018
204 m
NEW CHINA Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 22, 2019
204 m
ALDERSYDE GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 16, 2008
220 m
APPLEWOOD GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 16, 2008
220 m
BELHAVEN PRIVATE HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 28, 2014
220 m
BON ACCORD GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 21, 2008
220 m
CRYNOCH GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 6, 2012
220 m
DENMORE GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 29, 2008
220 m
DUNROVIN Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 16, 2008
220 m
VAILA GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 7, 2015
220 m
BON ACCORD STORES Retailers - other Improvement Required
August 12, 2019
236 m
SHEDBAL'S RETAIL LTD Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
236 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Abbotsford Place Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Abbotsford Lane Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Ferryhill Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Millburn Street Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Millburn Street Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 743 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 759 m
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Mound Hill Or Mountain 694 m
Upper Lake Inland Water 894 m
Lower Lake Inland Water 949 m
Lower Lake Inland Water 991 m
Victoria Dock Inland Water 1.29 km
Tullos Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Baron's Cairn Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 2.44 km
Kincorth Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Garthdee Fishings Inland Water 2.73 km
Aberdeen Bay Bay 2.88 km
Nigg Bay Bay 3.05 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.13774400
Longitude -2.10217200
OS Easting 393915
OS Northing 0805209
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6609
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002955
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ferryhill North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ferryhill North - 03
Output Area / Small Area 5A3