Postcode AB1 6WB (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB1 6WB and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB1 6WB is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in February 1983 and terminated in June 1996.AB1 6WB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB1 6WB 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 6WB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to AB1 6WB is Forbesfield Road which is centered 100 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Burns Road and is 134 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 2.14 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB1 6WB is SEAFIELD BOWLING CLUB and is 234 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Forbesfield Road 100 m
Burns Road 120 m
Burns Gardens 122 m
Forbesfield Lane 139 m
Forest Avenue Lane 153 m
Cromwell Gardens 180 m
Cromwell Road 189 m
Forest Avenue 191 m
Louisville Avenue 208 m
Learney Place 245 m
Annfield Terrace 257 m
Brighton Place 350 m
Harlaw Road 358 m
Great Western Road 394 m
Thorngrove Avenue 460 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB1 6WB

Introduction February 1983
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 6WB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A J LEITH NEWSAGENT Retailers - other Pass
June 27, 2008
171 m
OVER THE WALL Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
189 m
RENDEZVOUS AT NARGILE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 26, 2019
231 m
SEAFIELD BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
234 m
CAMILLA GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 7, 2012
329 m
3rd HOUSE GUESTHOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 2, 2012
340 m
ABERDEEN SPRINGDALE GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 11, 2014
340 m
DUNNYDEER GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 8, 2008
340 m
KILDONAN GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 4, 2016
340 m
PAMDOR GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 27, 2016
340 m
STRATHISLA GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 12, 2010
340 m
GREAT WESTERN PRE-SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 19, 2019
357 m
HAMMERTON Retailers - other Improvement Required
May 20, 2019
357 m
ST SWITHIN - BRIGHT HORIZONS - GREAT WESTERN Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 8, 2019
371 m
GRANVILLE GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 12, 2008
381 m
Cedars Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 9, 2008
412 m
MARINERS HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 3, 2018
412 m
ALBYN BOARDING Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 21, 2018
417 m
SEASHELLS GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 14, 2006
417 m
AURORA GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 22, 2015
426 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Burns Road Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Forest Avenue Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Burns Road Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Union Grove Lane Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Cromwell Gardens Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.14 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rubislaw Den Valley 909 m
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 928 m
Walker Dam Inland Water 1.59 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.66 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 1.78 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.84 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.06 km
Garthdee Fishings Inland Water 2.1 km
Mote Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Tollohill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 2.95 km
Inchgarth Reservoir Inland Water 3.08 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Kincorth Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.13691700
Longitude -2.13199100
OS Easting 392110
OS Northing 0805120
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6967
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: Delayed 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 - 07
Output Area / Small Area 5B1