The postcode AB1 8BL is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1996.AB1 8BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB1 8BL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 8BL as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.
The closest road name to AB1 8BL is Mortimer Place which is centered 138 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Academy and is 240 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.54 km away.
The local pub for residents of AB1 8BL is HAZLEHEAD GOLF CLUB [Bar only] and is 320 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on January 21, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from THE DOLPHIN FISH AND CHIP SHOP and is 418 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 13, 2019.
Policing for AB1 8BL 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB1 8BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB1 8BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB1 8BL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | June 1996 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB1 8BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAZLEHEAD PARK CAFE | Improvement Required July 6, 2018 | 191 m | |
| FIRST FOR FOOD @ HAZLEHEAD GOLF CLUB | Pass April 9, 2019 | 320 m | |
| HAZLEHEAD GOLF CLUB [Bar only] | Pass January 21, 2016 | 320 m | |
| ABACUS NURSERY - HAZLEHEAD | Pass December 2, 2019 | 330 m | |
| FOODBANK AT THE TEMPLE | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 330 m | |
| HAZLEHEAD AFTER SCHOOL CLUB | Pass February 2, 2012 | 345 m | |
| HAZLEHEAD NURSERY | Pass March 8, 2018 | 345 m | |
| HAZLEHEAD PRIMARY SCHOOL | Pass April 18, 2019 | 345 m | |
| HAZLEHEAD ACADEMY | Improvement Required March 2, 2020 | 412 m | |
| BLT's | Pass October 17, 2019 | 418 m | |
| HAZLEHEAD STORES | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 418 m | |
| THE DOLPHIN FISH AND CHIP SHOP | Pass February 13, 2019 | 418 m | |
| THE PIECE BOX | Pass September 21, 2011 | 602 m | |
| COSTA COFFEE | Pass October 15, 2018 | 671 m | |
| THE HUNGRY BEAST STT | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 718 m | |
| COUNTESSWELLS OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 809 m | |
| COUNTESSWELSS PRIMARY SCHOOL @ HAZLEWOOD SCHOOL | Pass September 11, 2019 | 809 m | |
| WOODEND BOWLING CLUB | Pass July 3, 2008 | 839 m | |
| LIDL UK | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 908 m | |
| CURL ABERDEEN / THE ICE RINK CLUB | Pass November 13, 2018 | 936 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB1 8BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Academy | 240 m | |
| Academy | 254 m | |
| Hazlehead Gardens | 305 m | |
| Woodend Hospital | 317 m | |
| Woodend Hospital | 320 m | |
| Aberdeen Rail Station | 4.54 km | |
| Aberdeen Rail Station | 4.58 km | |
| Aberdeen Ferry Terminal | 5.01 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB1 8BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Walker Dam | 1.01 km | |
| Den Wood | 1.13 km | |
| North Burn of Rubislaw | 1.21 km | |
| Maidencraig Wood | 1.29 km | |
| Hill of Rubislaw | 1.72 km | |
| Rubislaw Den | Valley | 2.01 km |
| Inchgarth Reservoir | 2.98 km | |
| Mote Hill | 3.49 km | |
| Kingshill | 3.62 km | |
| Garthdee Fishings | 3.77 km | |
| Kingshill Wood | 3.8 km | |
| Tod Hill | 4.1 km | |
| Murtle Dam | 4.11 km | |
| Gairnhill Wood | 4.13 km | |
| Gairn Hill | 4.19 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.14144600 |
| Longitude | -2.17417600 |
| OS Easting | 389558 |
| OS Northing | 0805630 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000026 |
| Travel To Work Area | Aberdeen |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: White communities Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003027 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Hazlehead |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Hazlehead - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C1 |