Postcode AB1 8JL (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB1 8JL and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to AB1 8JL is A9119 which is centered 102 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Northburn Avenue and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 3.48 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB1 8JL is WOODEND BOWLING CLUB and is 419 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 803 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 13, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A9119 102 m
Queen's Road 118 m
Northburn Avenue 205 m
Kemnay Place 222 m
Springfield Lane 225 m
Springfield Avenue 226 m
Northburn Lane 231 m
Westholme Avenue 280 m
Woodburn Avenue 280 m
Woodburn Gardens 295 m
Angusfield Avenue 308 m
Angusfield Lane 316 m
Kinaldie Crescent 335 m
Kildrummy Road 378 m
Craigiebuckler Avenue 386 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB1 8JL

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 8JL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ANGUSFIELD HOUSE CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 13, 2019
121 m
RUBISLAW PARK CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 18, 2019
418 m
WOODEND BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 3, 2008
419 m
SODEXO @ CHEVRON Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 7, 2018
432 m
BAXTERSTOREY @ H1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 14, 2018
433 m
MCCOLLS Retailers - other Pass
November 24, 2010
514 m
ESS @ CONOCO PHILLIPS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 20, 2018
548 m
THE HUNGRY BEAST STT Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
581 m
FIRST CLASS NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 12, 2020
601 m
COUNTESSWELLS OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
616 m
COUNTESSWELSS PRIMARY SCHOOL @ HAZLEWOOD SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
September 11, 2019
616 m
ROSEWELL HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 16, 2021
628 m
COGNITO AT THE MUSEUM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 10, 2019
679 m
BAXTERSTOREY @ THE JAMES HUTTON INSTITUTE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 10, 2019
739 m
HAZLEHEAD AFTER SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 2, 2012
802 m
HAZLEHEAD NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 8, 2018
802 m
HAZLEHEAD PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
April 18, 2019
802 m
BLT's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 17, 2019
803 m
HAZLEHEAD STORES Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
803 m
THE DOLPHIN FISH AND CHIP SHOP Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 13, 2019
803 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Northburn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Northburn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Westholme Avenue Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Angusfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Hill of Rubislaw Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.48 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.52 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Walker Dam Inland Water 142 m
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 560 m
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 637 m
Rubislaw Den Valley 996 m
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Inchgarth Reservoir Inland Water 2.78 km
Garthdee Fishings Inland Water 2.93 km
Mote Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 3.27 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 3.31 km
Tollohill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 3.55 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.84 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.13989800
Longitude -2.15630700
OS Easting 390639
OS Northing 0805455
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