Postcode AB1 8AG (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB1 8AG and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB1 8AG is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in March 1980 and terminated in June 1996.AB1 8AG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB1 8AG 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 8AG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to AB1 8AG is Kingswood Walk which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broaddykes Drive and is 326 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from BILL'S WOK INN and is 283 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Policing for AB1 8AG 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 8AG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB1 8AG, and the approximate distance away.

Kingswood Walk 59 m
Kingswood Avenue 93 m
Kingswood Path 95 m
Kingswood Grove 100 m
Cromar Gardens 151 m
Midmar View 236 m
Kingswood Road 245 m
Kingswood Crescent 258 m
Broaddykes Avenue 262 m
Kingswells Avenue 299 m
Bethlin Mews 308 m
Kingswood Drive 322 m
Broaddykes Drive 370 m
B979 6.24 km
A956 7.73 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB1 8AG

Introduction March 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 8AG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BILL'S WOK INN Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
283 m
CO-OP Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 14, 2012
283 m
KCC COFFEE SHOP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 12, 2017
283 m
KIDSIZE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
283 m
KINGSWELLS NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 23, 2021
283 m
KINGSWELLS OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 11, 2018
283 m
KINGSWELLS SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
June 18, 2019
283 m
SNAPPY TOMATO PIZZA EXTRA Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 12, 2020
283 m
GREAT WESTERN PRE SCHOOL OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 29, 2014
429 m
GREAT WESTERN PRE-SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 17, 2021
429 m
KINGSWELLS CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 22, 2019
429 m
CORNERSTONE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
July 21, 2017
445 m
GREAT WESTERN OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 11, 2008
673 m
ARAMARK @ CNOOC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 29, 2019
886 m
BAXTERSTOREY @ LLOYDS REGISTER Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 13, 2020
886 m
ENTIER @ APACHE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 10, 2019
886 m
ENTIER @ KINGSWELLIES NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 12, 2017
886 m
ENTIER @ MAERSK TRAINING Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 9, 2019
886 m
FRESH [Entier] Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 31, 2017
886 m
KINGSWELLIES NURSERY School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
886 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB1 8AG - Data from Apr 2022

Broaddykes Drive Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Broaddykes Drive Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Kingswood Gardens Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Kingswood Gardens Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Kingswells Crescent Bus Stop/Station 402 m
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.84 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB1 8AG - Data from Dec 2021

Kingshill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Kingshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Brimmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Chapel Belts Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Moss of Auchlea Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Gairnhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Gairn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Parkhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
West Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Elrick Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.54 km
Arnhall Moss Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Broomfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 4.09 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15611600
Longitude -2.21952200
OS Easting 386819
OS Northing 0807271
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6912
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aberdeen North
Electoral Ward Kingswells/Sheddocksley/Summerhill
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003157
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kingswells
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kingswells - 04
Output Area / Small Area 6A2