Postcode AB1 8PL (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB1 8PL and nearby postcodes

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

AB1 8PL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 8PL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to AB1 8PL is Huxterstone Drive which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kingswood Drive and is 164 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB1 8PL is FOUR MILE HOUSE and is 671 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from BILL'S WOK INN and is 618 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Huxterstone Drive 96 m
Huxterstone Terrace 100 m
Bellfield View 121 m
Huxterstone Court 163 m
Huxterstone Place 182 m
Broaddykes Drive 191 m
Kingswood Gardens 219 m
Broaddykes View 233 m
Broaddykes Crescent 245 m
Edmond Gardens 274 m
Broaddykes Place 295 m
Fairley Road 313 m
Kingswood Road 336 m
Kingswells Causeway 366 m
Kingswood Crescent 376 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB1 8PL

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 8PL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CORNERSTONE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
July 21, 2017
114 m
GREAT WESTERN OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 11, 2008
272 m
ARAMARK @ CNOOC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 29, 2019
408 m
BAXTERSTOREY @ LLOYDS REGISTER Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 13, 2020
408 m
ENTIER @ APACHE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 10, 2019
408 m
ENTIER @ KINGSWELLIES NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 12, 2017
408 m
ENTIER @ MAERSK TRAINING Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 9, 2019
408 m
FRESH [Entier] Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 31, 2017
408 m
KINGSWELLIES NURSERY School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
408 m
ESS @ EQUINOR Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 29, 2019
549 m
VILLAGE URBAN RESORT Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 15, 2019
549 m
BILL'S WOK INN Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
618 m
CO-OP Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 14, 2012
618 m
KCC COFFEE SHOP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 12, 2017
618 m
KIDSIZE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
618 m
KINGSWELLS NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 23, 2021
618 m
KINGSWELLS OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 11, 2018
618 m
KINGSWELLS SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
June 18, 2019
618 m
SNAPPY TOMATO PIZZA EXTRA Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 12, 2020
618 m
FOUR MILE HOUSE Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 16, 2019
671 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kingswood Drive Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Park and Ride Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Kingswood Drive Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Kingswood Gardens Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Kingswood Gardens Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kingshill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Kingshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Moss of Auchlea Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Gairnhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Gairn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Brimmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Chapel Belts Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Arnhall Moss Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Broomfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Parkhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Beans Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.85 km
Elrick Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.91 km
West Woods Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15134200
Longitude -2.22228700
OS Easting 386650
OS Northing 0806740
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6124
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aberdeen North
Electoral Ward Kingswells/Sheddocksley/Summerhill
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) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003107
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kingswells
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kingswells - 06
Output Area / Small Area 6A3