Postcode AB1 6YB (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB1 6YB and nearby postcodes

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

AB1 6YB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 6YB as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to AB1 6YB is Queen's Gardens which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queen's Cross Church and is 93 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 1.66 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB1 6YB is SPORTSMANS CLUB and is 232 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on September 20, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from PREGO ABERDEEN and is 190 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 15, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Queen's Gardens 48 m
Dempsey Court 114 m
St Swithin Row 162 m
Blenheim Lane 206 m
Albyn Terrace 214 m
Fountainhall Road 229 m
Desswood Place 231 m
Gladstone Place 239 m
Blenheim Place 249 m
Queen's Lane North 253 m
St Swithin Street 275 m
Beaconsfield Place 285 m
Prince Arthur Street 318 m
Osborne Place 330 m
Hartington Road 346 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB1 6YB

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 6YB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CO-OP Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 27, 2015
81 m
COGNITO AT THE CROSS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 29, 2018
170 m
QUEENS CROSS NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 18, 2018
170 m
QUEEN'S CROSS PARISH CHURCH Other catering premises Pass
January 14, 2016
170 m
RUBISLAW CHURCH CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
January 21, 2020
180 m
RESTAURANT ASSOCIATES @ KPMG Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 27, 2019
189 m
FOUNTAINHALL WINES Retailers - other Pass
February 7, 2015
190 m
PREGO ABERDEEN Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 15, 2019
190 m
DUTCH MILL HOTEL Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 28, 2020
212 m
VALENTINO'S Other catering premises Pass
December 2, 2019
220 m
CLICC ST JOSEPH'S OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 21, 2016
232 m
SPORTSMANS CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
September 20, 2017
232 m
ST JOSEPHS NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 30, 2019
232 m
ST JOSEPH'S R.C. SCHOOL (GDS) School/college/university Pass
September 30, 2019
232 m
REDDYS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
271 m
S.Y.H.A. (HOSTEL) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 26, 2017
272 m
ORKA ARTISAN CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 16, 2022
282 m
ST SWITHIN [THE] Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 6, 2020
282 m
WINE RAKS Retailers - other Pass
April 5, 2012
282 m
CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY CHURCH Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 12, 2008
316 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Queen's Cross Church Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Queen's Cross Church Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Beaconsfield Place Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Desswood Place Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Queen's Gardens Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 1.66 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rubislaw Den Valley 867 m
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.72 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 1.95 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 1.99 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.07 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.23 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 2.5 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Garthdee Fishings Inland Water 2.83 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km
Pot Water Inland Water 3.46 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.14352500
Longitude -2.12682600
OS Easting 392424
OS Northing 0805855
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6414
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002991
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West End North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West End North - 01
Output Area / Small Area 2C1