Postcode AB1 8HQ (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB1 8HQ and nearby postcodes

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

AB1 8HQ 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 8HQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to AB1 8HQ is Kinkell Road which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Craigiebuckler Place and is 117 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 3.82 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB1 8HQ is WOODEND BOWLING CLUB and is 666 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 821 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 13, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kinkell Road 36 m
Fintray Road 92 m
Kildrummy Road 96 m
Oyne Road 122 m
Craigiebuckler Avenue 127 m
Craigiebuckler Drive 148 m
Monymusk Terrace 154 m
Craigiebuckler Place 172 m
Kinaldie Crescent 186 m
Burnieboozle Place 187 m
Burnieboozle Crescent 190 m
Kemnay Place 247 m
Woodburn Gardens 280 m
Craigiebuckler Terrace 285 m
Woodburn Crescent 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB1 8HQ

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 8HQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
FIRST CLASS NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 12, 2020
393 m
BAXTERSTOREY @ THE JAMES HUTTON INSTITUTE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 10, 2019
429 m
ANGUSFIELD HOUSE CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 13, 2019
555 m
RUBISLAW PARK CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 18, 2019
580 m
WOODEND BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 3, 2008
666 m
THE HUNGRY BEAST STT Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
759 m
HAZLEHEAD AFTER SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 2, 2012
766 m
HAZLEHEAD NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 8, 2018
766 m
HAZLEHEAD PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
April 18, 2019
766 m
MCCOLLS Retailers - other Pass
November 24, 2010
816 m
ROBERT GORDON'S COLLEGE HOLIDAY CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 15, 2015
820 m
BLT's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 17, 2019
821 m
HAZLEHEAD STORES Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
821 m
THE DOLPHIN FISH AND CHIP SHOP Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 13, 2019
821 m
AIRYHALL OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
822 m
AIRYHALL PLAYGROUP/COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
August 19, 2008
822 m
AIRYHALL PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
January 29, 2020
822 m
AIRYHALL SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 26, 2019
822 m
COUNTESSWELLS OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
846 m
COUNTESSWELSS PRIMARY SCHOOL @ HAZLEWOOD SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
September 11, 2019
846 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Craigiebuckler Place Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Burnieboozle Crescent Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Craigiebuckler Place Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.82 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.87 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Walker Dam Inland Water 303 m
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 960 m
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 1.41 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Inchgarth Reservoir Inland Water 2.41 km
Mote Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Garthdee Fishings Inland Water 2.85 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km
Tollohill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 3.46 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 3.49 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 3.73 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.25 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.13689200
Longitude -2.16111900
OS Easting 390347
OS Northing 0805121
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6455
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003024
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hazlehead
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hazlehead - 02
Output Area / Small Area 6B3