Postcode AB1 3RU (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB1 3RU and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB1 3RU is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1996.AB1 3RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB1 3RU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 3RU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to AB1 3RU is Pentland Road which is centered 9 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pentland Crescent and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 1.97 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB1 3RU is GOLDEN TEE and is 94 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 16, 2008. The nearest takeaway food is available from MYRA'S FISH BAR and is 701 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on December 18, 2019.

Policing for AB1 3RU 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 3RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB1 3RU, and the approximate distance away.

Pentland Road 9 m
Pentland Close 100 m
Finnan Brae 116 m
Pentland Crescent 125 m
North Balnagask Road 131 m
Pentland Place 140 m
Balnagask Wynd 150 m
Balnagask Terrace 152 m
Balnagask Crescent 159 m
Baxter Place 160 m
St Fittick's Road 164 m
Balnagask Avenue 203 m
Finnan Place 236 m
Balnagask Circle 264 m
Wood Street 279 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB1 3RU

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 3RU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
GOLDEN TEE Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 16, 2008
94 m
NIGG BAY GOLF CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
187 m
NIGG BAY GOLF CLUB (BAR) Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
February 15, 2019
187 m
GOLDEN TEE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
208 m
MCCOLLS Retailers - other Pass
January 22, 2020
208 m
BALNAGASK HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 9, 2019
228 m
SODEXO @ SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT [MARINE LAB] Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 6, 2018
244 m
DOORSTEPS CATERING Manufacturers/packers Pass
February 3, 2020
441 m
DEESIDE FAMILY CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 17, 2015
525 m
C CHALMERS Retailers - other Improvement Required
May 7, 2019
585 m
SPAR Retailers - other Pass
January 24, 2013
585 m
SPAR - VICTORIA ROAD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
585 m
THE TORRY BUTCHER Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
585 m
KITCHEN 19 CATERING LTD, Other catering premises Improvement Required
February 15, 2019
603 m
SEA CADETS Other catering premises Pass
October 28, 2015
643 m
SILVER DARLING Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 12, 2019
643 m
GEORGE'S CONVENIENCE STORE Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
701 m
MYRA'S FISH BAR Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
December 18, 2019
701 m
PREMIER TORRY Retailers - other Improvement Required
April 4, 2019
701 m
DOONIES FARM [FARM SHOP] Retailers - other Pass
April 13, 2012
746 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB1 3RU - Data from Apr 2022

Pentland Crescent Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Pentland Road Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Finnan Brae Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Finnan Brae Bus Stop/Station 101 m
St. Fittick's Road Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.63 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB1 3RU - Data from Dec 2021

Nigg Bay Bay 1.1 km
Tullos Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Greyhope Bay Bay 1.26 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 1.36 km
Baron's Cairn Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Doonies Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Greg Ness Island 1.55 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.1 km
North Broad Craig Island 2.22 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 2.32 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.34 km
Aberdeen Bay Bay 2.36 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Robin Hood Yawns Island 2.6 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.13671600
Longitude -2.06934100
OS Easting 395902
OS Northing 0805092
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1207
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003116
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torry East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torry East - 01
Output Area / Small Area 7A1