Postcode AB1 2SY (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB1 2SY and nearby postcodes

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

AB1 2SY 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 2SY as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Professional service cosmopolitans.

The closest road name to AB1 2SY is Fairfield Way which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Devanha Gardens and is 32 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 1.04 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB1 2SY is POLMUIR BOWLING CLUB and is 73 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 2, 2008.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fairfield Way 60 m
Polmuir Road 111 m
Whinhill Gate 123 m
Devanha Gardens South 133 m
Sycamore Place 141 m
Devanha Gardens West 143 m
Devanha Gardens 161 m
Bright Street 186 m
Brunswick Place 186 m
Devanha Lane 191 m
Whinhill Road 196 m
Whinhill Gardens 208 m
Deemount Terrace 216 m
Devanha Gardens East 227 m
Deemount Road 241 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB1 2SY

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 2SY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
POLMUIR BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 2, 2008
73 m
COWDRAY CLUB NURSING HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 2, 2019
179 m
FERRYHILL CHURCH COFFEE SHOP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
179 m
ALLAN GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
196 m
ADELPHI GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 22, 2012
203 m
ARAN GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 17, 2006
203 m
FERRYHILL STORES Retailers - other Pass
November 16, 2017
217 m
INN AT THE PARK Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 30, 2019
241 m
BROOMHILL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 7, 2021
294 m
FERRYHILL HOUSE HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
August 13, 2019
299 m
THE ANGEL ISLINGTON GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 16, 2008
299 m
ALDERSYDE GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 16, 2008
325 m
APPLEWOOD GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 16, 2008
325 m
BELHAVEN PRIVATE HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 28, 2014
325 m
BON ACCORD GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 21, 2008
325 m
CRYNOCH GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 6, 2012
325 m
DENMORE GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 29, 2008
325 m
DUNROVIN Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 16, 2008
325 m
VAILA GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 7, 2015
325 m
PARK CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
September 18, 2019
355 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Devanha Gardens Bus Stop/Station 32 m
Devanha Gardens Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Sycamore Place Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Ferryhill Road Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Deemount Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 1.04 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Mound Hill Or Mountain 392 m
Upper Lake Inland Water 602 m
Lower Lake Inland Water 702 m
Lower Lake Inland Water 704 m
Victoria Dock Inland Water 1.58 km
Tullos Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Kincorth Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Baron's Cairn Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 2.4 km
Garthdee Fishings Inland Water 2.43 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Doonies Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Tollohill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.13529900
Longitude -2.10446200
OS Easting 393776
OS Northing 0804937
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: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Professional service cosmopolitans
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003091
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ferryhill South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ferryhill South - 01
Output Area / Small Area 2C3