Postcode AB1 8QA (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB1 8QA and nearby postcodes

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

AB1 8QA 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 8QA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to AB1 8QA is John Arthur Court which is centered 100 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kingswells Church and is 271 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB1 8QA is FOUR MILE HOUSE and is 89 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 1.25 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

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

Nearby Roads

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

John Arthur Court 100 m
Old Skene Road 130 m
Denview Way 165 m
Denview Mews 185 m
Denview Wynd 256 m
Brooke Drive 257 m
Brooke Rise 265 m
Whiterashes 283 m
Fairley Road 398 m
B979 5.4 km
A956 7.15 km
B977 11.43 km
A944 25.75 km
A90 46.66 km
A92 60.26 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB1 8QA

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 8QA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
FOUR MILE HOUSE Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 16, 2019
89 m
KINGSWELLS AFTER SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 1, 2012
89 m
KINGSWELLS PUBLIC HALL MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
89 m
TINY TOTS 2'S GROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 30, 2018
89 m
GREAT WESTERN OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 11, 2008
442 m
CORNERSTONE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
July 21, 2017
775 m
ARAMARK @ CNOOC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 29, 2019
953 m
BAXTERSTOREY @ LLOYDS REGISTER Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 13, 2020
953 m
ENTIER @ APACHE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 10, 2019
953 m
ENTIER @ KINGSWELLIES NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 12, 2017
953 m
ENTIER @ MAERSK TRAINING Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 9, 2019
953 m
FRESH [Entier] Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 31, 2017
953 m
KINGSWELLIES NURSERY School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
953 m
ESS @ EQUINOR Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 29, 2019
978 m
VILLAGE URBAN RESORT Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 15, 2019
978 m
SAINSBURYS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
1.08 km
FIVE MILE SERVICE STATION Retailers - other Pass
January 21, 2016
1.24 km
BILL'S WOK INN Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
1.25 km
CO-OP Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 14, 2012
1.25 km
KCC COFFEE SHOP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 12, 2017
1.25 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kingswells Church Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Edmond Gardens Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Prime Four Business Park Bus Stop/Station 493 m
Prime Four Business Park Bus Stop/Station 542 m
Kingswood Drive Bus Stop/Station 571 m
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Kingshill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Kingshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Gairnhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Gairn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Moss of Auchlea Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Brimmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 3.47 km
Chapel Belts Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 3.53 km
Murtle Dam Inland Water 3.75 km
Broomfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Beans Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.82 km
Arnhall Moss Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.14722500
Longitude -2.21337100
OS Easting 387188
OS Northing 0806280
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003157
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kingswells
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kingswells - 06
Output Area / Small Area 6A4