Postcode AB1 2WB (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB1 2WB and nearby postcodes

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

AB1 2WB 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 2WB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to AB1 2WB is Devanha Lane which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Abbotsford Lane and is 153 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 865 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB1 2WB is POLMUIR BOWLING CLUB and is 184 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 2, 2008. The nearest takeaway food is available from PAPA JOHNS SOUTH COLLEGE STREET and is 245 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Devanha Lane 22 m
Devanha Gardens 48 m
Ferryhill Place 58 m
Devanha Crescent 66 m
Devanha Gardens West 86 m
Devanha Gardens East 108 m
Abbotsford Lane 112 m
Devanha Terrace 144 m
Devanha Gardens South 163 m
Abbotsford Place 166 m
Marine Terrace 174 m
South Crown Street 177 m
Ferryhill Road 188 m
Ferryhill Lane 192 m
Highgate Gardens 192 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB1 2WB

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 2WB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
POLMUIR BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 2, 2008
184 m
SIMPSONS NEWSAGENTS Retailers - other Pass
February 23, 2012
193 m
FERRYHILL HOUSE HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
August 13, 2019
216 m
THE ANGEL ISLINGTON GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 16, 2008
216 m
COWDRAY CLUB NURSING HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 2, 2019
237 m
FERRYHILL CHURCH COFFEE SHOP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
237 m
PAPA JOHNS SOUTH COLLEGE STREET Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
245 m
FERRYHILL AFTER SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 18, 2019
247 m
FERRYHILL SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
December 6, 2018
247 m
FERRYHILL SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 27, 2019
247 m
ALDERSYDE GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 16, 2008
283 m
APPLEWOOD GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 16, 2008
283 m
BELHAVEN PRIVATE HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 28, 2014
283 m
BON ACCORD GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 21, 2008
283 m
CRYNOCH GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 6, 2012
283 m
DENMORE GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 29, 2008
283 m
DUNROVIN Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 16, 2008
283 m
VAILA GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 7, 2015
283 m
PINNACLE FITNESS Retailers - other Pass
February 12, 2019
303 m
RESULTS GYM Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
303 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Abbotsford Lane Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Devanha Gardens Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Ferryhill Road Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Abbotsford Place Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Devanha Gardens Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 865 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 879 m
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Mound Hill Or Mountain 582 m
Upper Lake Inland Water 775 m
Lower Lake Inland Water 823 m
Lower Lake Inland Water 870 m
Victoria Dock Inland Water 1.37 km
Tullos Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Baron's Cairn Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Kincorth Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 2.49 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Garthdee Fishings Inland Water 2.63 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Aberdeen Bay Bay 2.97 km
Nigg Bay Bay 3.02 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.13661200
Longitude -2.10200400
OS Easting 393925
OS Northing 0805083
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: 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 S34003021
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ferryhill South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ferryhill South - 01
Output Area / Small Area 5A3