Postcode AB1 5LJ (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB1 5LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB1 5LJ is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1996.AB1 5LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB1 5LJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 5LJ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to AB1 5LJ is Cruickshank Crescent which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cruickshank Crescent and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 3.48 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB1 5LJ is ABBOT and is 1.03 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 14, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from WRIGHTS CATERING and is 194 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on August 15, 2019.

Policing for AB1 5LJ 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 5LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB1 5LJ, and the approximate distance away.

Cruickshank Crescent 68 m
Slessor Drive 107 m
Laws Road 133 m
Slessor Road 142 m
Gardner Drive 155 m
Gardner Walk 223 m
Stonehaven Road 258 m
Laws Drive 258 m
Clerk Maxwell Crescent 307 m
Gardner Crescent 372 m
Gardner Road 377 m
Caiesdykes Road 406 m
Caiesdykes Drive 413 m
Boyd Orr Avenue 423 m
Nigg Way 590 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB1 5LJ

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 5LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
SUE RYDER CARE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 21, 2021
128 m
R.S. McCOLL (C) Retailers - other Pass
September 23, 2016
194 m
WRIGHTS CATERING Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 15, 2019
194 m
MR AND MRS ALLAN [B & B] Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 15, 2008
363 m
SHELL NORTHERN LIGHTS SERVICES Retailers - other Pass
September 10, 2015
523 m
ARGOS [within Sainsbury's] Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
900 m
ASQUITH CRECHE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 12, 2007
900 m
BOOTS THE CHEMIST Retailers - other Pass
June 23, 2008
900 m
CALEDONIAN CATERING Mobile caterer Pass
January 30, 2020
900 m
DAVID LLOYD LEISURE CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 14, 2020
900 m
SAINSBURYS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 4, 2019
900 m
SAINSBURYS CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 15, 2018
900 m
SNACK EXPRESS Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
900 m
KINCORTH COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
June 26, 2008
981 m
ABBOT Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 14, 2017
1.03 km
SPAR (B) Retailers - other Pass
October 14, 2015
1.03 km
THE DOLPHIN Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 6, 2018
1.03 km
GHILLIES LAIR HARVESTER Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 18, 2019
1.05 km
GOALS SOCCER CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 8, 2012
1.05 km
KIRKHILL AFTER SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
1.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB1 5LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Cruickshank Crescent Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Caiesdykes Road Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Cruickshank Crescent Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Slessor Drive Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Gardner Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.48 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.49 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.68 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB1 5LJ - Data from Dec 2021

Kincorth Hill Hill Or Mountain 864 m
Garthdee Fishings Inland Water 981 m
Tollohill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Loirston Loch Inland Water 1.63 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.75 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 1.84 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.87 km
Mote Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Charlestown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Blue Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Brodie Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Baron's Cairn Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Tullos Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
The Poor Man Island 2.9 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.11415300
Longitude -2.11465600
OS Easting 393155
OS Northing 0802584
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4528
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: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002986
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kincorth, Leggart and Nigg South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kincorth, Leggart and Nigg South - 05
Output Area / Small Area 7C1