Postcode AB1 2WG (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB1 2WG and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB1 2WG is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in July 1991 and terminated in June 1996.AB1 2WG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB1 2WG 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 2WG as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to AB1 2WG is Whinhill Gate which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Devanha Gardens and is 79 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 983 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB1 2WG is POLMUIR BOWLING CLUB and is 172 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 2, 2008.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Whinhill Gate 38 m
Fairfield Way 64 m
Whinhill Road 141 m
Ferryhill Lane 183 m
Devanha Gardens 184 m
Devanha Gardens West 194 m
Sycamore Place 196 m
Devanha Lane 200 m
Whinhill Gardens 204 m
Fonthill Terrace 211 m
Polmuir Road 218 m
Devanha Gardens South 222 m
Fonthill Road 242 m
Ferryhill Place 247 m
Abbotsford Place 254 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB1 2WG

Introduction July 1991
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 2WG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
COWDRAY CLUB NURSING HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 2, 2019
74 m
FERRYHILL CHURCH COFFEE SHOP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
74 m
ADELPHI GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 22, 2012
122 m
ARAN GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 17, 2006
122 m
POLMUIR BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 2, 2008
172 m
BROOMHILL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 7, 2021
187 m
FERRYHILL HOUSE HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
August 13, 2019
222 m
THE ANGEL ISLINGTON GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 16, 2008
222 m
ALDERSYDE GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 16, 2008
230 m
APPLEWOOD GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 16, 2008
230 m
BELHAVEN PRIVATE HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 28, 2014
230 m
BON ACCORD GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 21, 2008
230 m
CRYNOCH GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 6, 2012
230 m
DENMORE GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 29, 2008
230 m
DUNROVIN Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 16, 2008
230 m
VAILA GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 7, 2015
230 m
FERRYHILL STORES Retailers - other Pass
November 16, 2017
276 m
FERRYHILL COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
November 18, 2021
291 m
ALLAN GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
299 m
FERRYHILL AFTER SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 18, 2019
308 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Devanha Gardens Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Ferryhill Road Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Devanha Gardens Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Abbotsford Lane Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Sycamore Place Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 983 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Mound Hill Or Mountain 465 m
Upper Lake Inland Water 685 m
Lower Lake Inland Water 786 m
Lower Lake Inland Water 806 m
Victoria Dock Inland Water 1.57 km
Tullos Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 2.3 km
Kincorth Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Baron's Cairn Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Garthdee Fishings Inland Water 2.46 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Aberdeen Bay Bay 3.16 km
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 3.16 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.13607000
Longitude -2.10553800
OS Easting 393711
OS Northing 0805023
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6881
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: Students around campus
Subgroup: Students and professionals
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 North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ferryhill North - 06
Output Area / Small Area 2A3