Postcode AB1 8JB (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB1 8JB and nearby postcodes

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

AB1 8JB 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 8JB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to AB1 8JB is Springfield Avenue which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westholme Avenue and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 3.37 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB1 8JB is WOODEND BOWLING CLUB and is 547 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 3, 2008.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Springfield Avenue 92 m
Springfield Lane 95 m
Queen's Road 103 m
A9119 218 m
Kemnay Place 239 m
Rubislaw Park Road 255 m
Northburn Avenue 306 m
Angusfield Avenue 318 m
Angusfield Lane 322 m
Craigiebuckler Terrace 323 m
Westholme Avenue 348 m
Hill Of Rubislaw 376 m
Fintray Road 395 m
Craigiebuckler Avenue 397 m
Woodburn Gardens 406 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB1 8JB

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 8JB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ANGUSFIELD HOUSE CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 13, 2019
204 m
RUBISLAW PARK CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 18, 2019
291 m
MCCOLLS Retailers - other Pass
November 24, 2010
387 m
BAXTERSTOREY @ H1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 14, 2018
391 m
SODEXO @ CHEVRON Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 7, 2018
391 m
ESS @ CONOCO PHILLIPS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 20, 2018
498 m
COGNITO AT THE MUSEUM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 10, 2019
544 m
FIRST CLASS NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 12, 2020
545 m
WOODEND BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 3, 2008
547 m
ROSEWELL HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 16, 2021
668 m
BAXTERSTOREY @ THE JAMES HUTTON INSTITUTE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 10, 2019
702 m
THE HUNGRY BEAST STT Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
712 m
COUNTESSWELLS OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
740 m
COUNTESSWELSS PRIMARY SCHOOL @ HAZLEWOOD SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
September 11, 2019
740 m
CO-OPERATIVE FOOD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 15, 2019
785 m
COUNTESSWELLS FISH SHOP Retailers - other Pass
May 2, 2012
785 m
FIGMENT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 8, 2022
785 m
ABERDEEN GRAMMAR SCHOOL FORMER PUPILS CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
January 22, 2016
813 m
PALM COURT HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 13, 2019
817 m
AIRYHALL OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
826 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westholme Avenue Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Angusfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Hill of Rubislaw Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Northburn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Northburn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.37 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.42 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Walker Dam Inland Water 223 m
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 535 m
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 626 m
Rubislaw Den Valley 922 m
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Inchgarth Reservoir Inland Water 2.73 km
Garthdee Fishings Inland Water 2.81 km
Mote Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 3.14 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 3.18 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 3.41 km
Tollohill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.88 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.13928100
Longitude -2.15438800
OS Easting 390755
OS Northing 0805386
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6937
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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
Braeside, Mannofield, Broomhill and Seafield North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Braeside, Mannofield, Broomhill and Seafield North - 03
Output Area / Small Area 6A3