Postcode AB1 4AB (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB1 4AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB1 4AB is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1996.AB1 4AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB1 4AB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 4AB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to AB1 4AB is Abbotswell Road which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Abbotswell Road and is 196 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 1.9 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB1 4AB is LANGDYKES and is 300 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 1, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from DOMINO'S PIZZA and is 333 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 29, 2019.

Policing for AB1 4AB 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 4AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB1 4AB, and the approximate distance away.

Abbotswell Road 63 m
Craigshaw Road 182 m
Craigshaw Drive 425 m
West Tullos Road 564 m
Greenwell Road 811 m
Riverside Drive 871 m
Girdleness Road 891 m
A956 1.04 km
B985 1.17 km
Wellington Road 2.01 km
B977 18.82 km
A90 48.82 km
A92 61.13 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB1 4AB

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 4AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BANKS O'DEE SPORTS CENTRE Retailers - other Pass
July 15, 2008
64 m
CAFE ARNOLD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 27, 2019
187 m
LIDL Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
254 m
LANGDYKES Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 1, 2012
300 m
TESCO Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 27, 2012
329 m
DOMINO'S PIZZA Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 29, 2019
333 m
GREGGS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 23, 2018
333 m
COSTA DRIVE THRU Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 3, 2018
380 m
ENTIER @ JAGUAR LAND ROVER Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 8, 2019
380 m
THERESA'S TREATS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
380 m
LINDHOME GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 26, 2015
411 m
BALNAGASK COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Improvement Required
August 5, 2019
426 m
HALFORDS [RETAIL SHOP ONLY] Retailers - other Pass
October 13, 2008
426 m
BIG CUP COFFEE Distributors/Transporters Pass
October 25, 2016
426 m
SIMS FRUIT Distributors/Transporters Pass
February 21, 2013
436 m
SHAM PERI PERI (MOBILE CARAVAN) Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
461 m
BLUE CORAL Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
472 m
LITTLE SANDWICH SHOP Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
472 m
MOHAMMED ARSHAD Retailers - other Pass
December 6, 2017
472 m
TIME TO HEAL (FOODBANK) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
493 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB1 4AB - Data from Apr 2022

Abbotswell Road Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Wellington Road Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Balnagask Road Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Wellington Road Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Balnagask Road Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.95 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB1 4AB - Data from Dec 2021

Lower Lake Inland Water 427 m
Lower Lake Inland Water 655 m
Upper Lake Inland Water 698 m
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 847 m
Tullos Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Baron's Cairn Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Kincorth Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 2.05 km
Garthdee Fishings Inland Water 2.31 km
Doonies Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
North Broad Craig Island 2.59 km
Robin Hood Yawns Island 2.61 km
Nigg Bay Bay 2.64 km
Hasman Rocks Island 2.78 km
Greg Ness Island 2.84 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.12736500
Longitude -2.09497500
OS Easting 394349
OS Northing 0804053
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2241
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aberdeen South
Electoral Ward Kincorth/Nigg/Cove
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 S34000011
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cove North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cove North - 05
Output Area / Small Area 7A1