Postcode AB1 6SW (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB1 6SW and nearby postcodes

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

AB1 6SW 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 6SW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to AB1 6SW is Ashley Lane which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Swithin Street and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 1.7 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from MISO HUNGRY ABZ and is 300 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ashley Lane 12 m
Ashley Gardens 49 m
Ashley Park North 101 m
Union Grove Lane 149 m
Friendship Terrace 173 m
Ashley Park Drive 182 m
Brighton Place 183 m
Ashley Park South 183 m
Ashley Road 194 m
Devonshire Road 200 m
Annfield Terrace 239 m
Claremont Place 239 m
Ashley Park Lane 243 m
Hartington Road 245 m
Claremont Grove 263 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB1 6SW

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 6SW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CAFE COGNITO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 27, 2019
153 m
J G ROSS Retailers - other Pass
April 25, 2019
153 m
SPAR Retailers - other Pass
September 18, 2012
153 m
ABERLEA PROJECT Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
May 25, 2017
178 m
COPPA COFFEE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 9, 2021
178 m
ST SWITHIN [THE] Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 2, 2019
178 m
SUMMERS NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 27, 2020
178 m
ARK AFTER SCHOOL CLUB [Gt Western Pre-School] Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 9, 2016
195 m
ASHLEY ROAD SCHOOL School/college/university Improvement Required
October 4, 2019
195 m
THE LONG DOG CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 26, 2018
204 m
BRITISH RED CROSS HOSTEL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 25, 2016
221 m
ORKA ARTISAN CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 16, 2022
284 m
ST SWITHIN [THE] Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 6, 2020
284 m
WINE RAKS Retailers - other Pass
April 5, 2012
284 m
CHATTAN QUALITY MEATS Retailers - other Pass
October 31, 2018
300 m
MISO HUNGRY ABZ Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
300 m
ABERDEEN GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 11, 2006
303 m
RENDEZVOUS AT NARGILE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 26, 2019
310 m
GOOD FRIENDS Other catering premises Improvement Required
February 18, 2020
312 m
J K FINE FOODS Retailers - other Pass
December 12, 2019
312 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Swithin Street Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Brighton Place Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Claremont Place Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Claremont Place Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Union Grove Lane Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rubislaw Den Valley 1.09 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 1.55 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.62 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.8 km
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.93 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 1.97 km
Garthdee Fishings Inland Water 2.29 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 2.52 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Mote Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
Tollohill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Kincorth Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.26 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.13859400
Longitude -2.12543800
OS Easting 392507
OS Northing 0805306
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6960
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aberdeen South
Electoral Ward Hazlehead/Queens Cross/Countesswells
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002958
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West End South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West End South - 01
Output Area / Small Area 5B2