The postcode AB1 8QX is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in January 1992.AB1 8QX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB1 8QX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 8QX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to AB1 8QX is B979 which is centered 6.19 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Lawsondale Drive and is 553 m away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 1.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 29, 2018.
Policing for AB1 8QX is covered by the Scotland police force association and Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB1 8QX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB1 8QX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB1 8QX
| Introduction | August 1973 |
| Termination | January 1992 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB1 8QX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schools Out | Pass July 30, 2019 | 896 m | |
| Holiday Inn Aberdeen West | Pass July 25, 2019 | 985 m | |
| McDonalds Restaurant | Pass March 1, 2022 | 1.01 km | |
| Starbucks Westhill | Pass July 1, 2021 | 1.01 km | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Pass February 28, 2018 | 1.09 km | |
| Lasan Indian Brasserie | Improvement Required April 10, 2019 | 1.09 km | |
| Trinity Church | Exempt February 27, 2014 | 1.09 km | |
| Westhill Kidz Klub Westhill Primary | Improvement Required November 27, 2018 | 1.09 km | |
| Westhill Primary School | Pass March 13, 2019 | 1.09 km | |
| Westhill Primary School Nursery | Pass September 11, 2018 | 1.09 km | |
| Costa | Pass September 13, 2018 | 1.12 km | |
| Domino's Pizza | Pass November 29, 2018 | 1.12 km | |
| Home Bargains | Pass February 26, 2019 | 1.12 km | |
| Low's Traditional Fish & Chips | Pass and Eat Safe March 27, 2018 | 1.12 km | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | Pass February 28, 2018 | 1.12 km | |
| Szechuan Chinese Carry Out | Pass February 24, 2022 | 1.12 km | |
| The Co-Operative Food | Pass August 23, 2019 | 1.12 km | |
| CORMACK PARK | Pass September 23, 2021 | 1.2 km | |
| The Shepherds Rest | Pass January 13, 2022 | 1.3 km | |
| Subway | Pass August 14, 2019 | 1.32 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB1 8QX - Data from Apr 2022
| Lawsondale Drive | 553 m | |
| Lawsondale Drive | 587 m | |
| Mains Circle | 644 m | |
| Mains View | 647 m | |
| Mains View | 652 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB1 8QX - Data from Dec 2021
| Arnhall Moss | 1.23 km | |
| Moss of Auchlea | 2.08 km | |
| Brimmond Hill | 2.2 km | |
| Kingshill Wood | 2.29 km | |
| Kingshill | 2.31 km | |
| Broomfield Plantation | 2.44 km | |
| Hill of Keir | 2.77 km | |
| Gairnhill Wood | 2.89 km | |
| Elrick Hill | 2.92 km | |
| Westerord Plantation | 2.97 km | |
| Gairn Hill | 2.98 km | |
| Hill of Ord | 3.11 km | |
| West Woods | 3.72 km | |
| Clinterty Woods | 3.8 km | |
| Chapel Belts | 3.82 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.15665800 |
| Longitude | -2.26050400 |
| OS Easting | 384340 |
| OS Northing | 0807340 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
| Electoral Ward | Westhill and District |
| Local Authority District | Aberdeenshire |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Aberdeen City and Shire |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000027 |
| Travel To Work Area | Aberdeen |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Grampian |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003288 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Westhill North and South |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Westhill North and South - 06 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |