Postcode AB1 6AR (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB1 6AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB1 6AR is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1996.AB1 6AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB1 6AR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 6AR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to AB1 6AR is Hardgate Lane which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Balmoral Road and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 1.55 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB1 6AR is ABERGELDIE BOWLING CLUB and is 196 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 27, 2008. The nearest takeaway food is available from EAGLE MAY and is 175 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on May 10, 2018.

Policing for AB1 6AR 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 6AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB1 6AR, and the approximate distance away.

Hardgate Lane 62 m
Holburn Street 76 m
Gairn Circle 88 m
Gairn Crescent 102 m
South Mile-End 134 m
Abergeldie Terrace 136 m
Gairn Mews 140 m
Holburn Place 173 m
Balmoral Road 175 m
Gairn Terrace 188 m
Balmoral Terrace 226 m
Abergeldie Road 250 m
Gairn Road 252 m
Bloomfield Road 253 m
Balmoral Place 263 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB1 6AR

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 6AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
SATURDAY KITCHEN Other catering premises Pass
November 1, 2018
131 m
EAGLE MAY Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
May 10, 2018
175 m
ICELAND FREEZER CENTRE Retailers - other Pass
June 27, 2012
191 m
ABERGELDIE BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 27, 2008
196 m
SPAR Retailers - other Pass
April 24, 2012
247 m
BRENDA MURCHIE Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
248 m
THE BELMONT SOCIAL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 29, 2006
268 m
J & C LYNCH Retailers - other Pass
October 1, 2012
274 m
GRANITE CITY CAKES Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
330 m
ROSEMARY PLANET Retailers - other Pass
December 4, 2019
339 m
ABERGELDIE BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 13, 2020
382 m
MAGIC KITCHEN Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
387 m
HUNGRY DOG LIMITED Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
424 m
JURAYNE GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 30, 2008
428 m
RIVERSIDE NURSING HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 29, 2021
434 m
EAT VAN DRINK Mobile caterer Pass
April 19, 2019
442 m
FATFINGER FRESH CHICKEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
July 22, 2019
442 m
BEECHES Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 25, 2012
520 m
THE GREAT WESTERN HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 7, 2014
520 m
FERRYHILL STORES Retailers - other Pass
November 16, 2017
531 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB1 6AR - Data from Apr 2022

Balmoral Road Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Balmoral Place Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Abergeldie Road Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Gairn Terrace Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Balmoral Terrace Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 1.55 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.91 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB1 6AR - Data from Dec 2021

The Mound Hill Or Mountain 553 m
Upper Lake Inland Water 682 m
Lower Lake Inland Water 748 m
Lower Lake Inland Water 950 m
Garthdee Fishings Inland Water 1.88 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 1.95 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 2.22 km
Kincorth Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Tullos Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Tollohill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 2.68 km
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 2.76 km
Baron's Cairn Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Mote Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.13319600
Longitude -2.11502800
OS Easting 393136
OS Northing 0804704
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5017
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 S34002960
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ferryhill South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ferryhill South - 04
Output Area / Small Area 5A3