Postcode AB1 8DX (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB1 8DX and nearby postcodes

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

AB1 8DX 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 8DX as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to AB1 8DX is Woodend Avenue which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodend Crescent and is 59 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.26 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB1 8DX is WOODEND BOWLING CLUB and is 582 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 3, 2008. The nearest takeaway food is available from THE DOLPHIN FISH AND CHIP SHOP and is 165 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 13, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Woodend Avenue 79 m
Craigden 152 m
Provost Graham Avenue 157 m
Hazlehead Road 183 m
Hazlehead Place 197 m
Hazlehead Crescent 203 m
Grimond Court 236 m
Hazlehead Gardens 238 m
Woodend Crescent 264 m
Mortimer Place 285 m
Mortimer Drive 285 m
Woodend Road 289 m
Hazlehead Terrace 307 m
Woodend Drive 330 m
Woodend Place 338 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB1 8DX

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 8DX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BLT's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 17, 2019
165 m
HAZLEHEAD STORES Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
165 m
THE DOLPHIN FISH AND CHIP SHOP Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 13, 2019
165 m
ABACUS NURSERY - HAZLEHEAD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 2, 2019
178 m
FOODBANK AT THE TEMPLE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
178 m
HAZLEHEAD AFTER SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 2, 2012
232 m
HAZLEHEAD NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 8, 2018
232 m
HAZLEHEAD PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
April 18, 2019
232 m
COSTA COFFEE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 15, 2018
343 m
THE HUNGRY BEAST STT Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
417 m
COUNTESSWELLS OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
468 m
COUNTESSWELSS PRIMARY SCHOOL @ HAZLEWOOD SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
September 11, 2019
468 m
THE PIECE BOX Other catering premises Pass
September 21, 2011
517 m
HAZLEHEAD ACADEMY School/college/university Improvement Required
March 2, 2020
535 m
THE WILLOWS AROMA CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 3, 2019
557 m
CURL ABERDEEN / THE ICE RINK CLUB Other catering premises Pass
November 13, 2018
567 m
WELL BEING CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 20, 2021
567 m
WOODEND BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 3, 2008
582 m
LIDL UK Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
601 m
HAZLEHEAD PARK CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
July 6, 2018
611 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woodend Crescent Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Woodend Crescent Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Hazlehead Gardens Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Woodend Hospital Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Woodend Hospital Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.26 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.3 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 886 m
Walker Dam Inland Water 926 m
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 1.74 km
Inchgarth Reservoir Inland Water 3.26 km
Mote Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.67 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.68 km
Devil's Den Valley 3.82 km
Garthdee Fishings Inland Water 3.82 km
Kingshill Hill Or Mountain 3.89 km
Kingshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 4.09 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 4.21 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.14439000
Longitude -2.16976100
OS Easting 389826
OS Northing 0805957
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3784
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
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 8D3