Postcode AB2 1AD (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB2 1AD and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB2 1AD is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1996.AB2 1AD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB2 1AD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 AB2 1AD as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.

The closest road name to AB2 1AD is Justice Street which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Andrew's Cathedral and is 150 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 618 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB2 1AD is CARLTON BAR and is 81 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 5, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from SIAM COTTAGE and is 88 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 8, 2021.

Policing for AB2 1AD 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 AB2 1AD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB2 1AD, and the approximate distance away.

Justice Street 81 m
Castlehill 106 m
Castle Terrace 111 m
Marischal Street 137 m
Virginia Street 140 m
Peacock's Close 142 m
Castle Street 149 m
James Street 161 m
Lodge Walk 162 m
Shore Lane 166 m
Theatre Lane 183 m
Exchequer Row 189 m
Commerce Street 190 m
Mearns Street 190 m
East North Street 194 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB2 1AD

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 AB2 1AD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
SALVATION ARMY Other catering premises Pass
August 11, 2017
29 m
AFRICAN CASTLE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
73 m
CARLTON BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 5, 2012
81 m
OLD BLACKFRIARS Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 20, 2019
81 m
R.S. MCCOLL Retailers - other Pass
March 6, 2014
81 m
RELIANCE @ ABERDEEN HIGH COURT Other catering premises Pass
March 11, 2014
81 m
ARCHIBALD SIMPSON Pub/bar/nightclub Pass and Eat Safe
February 18, 2019
88 m
CASTLE BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 29, 2019
88 m
HEA TEA & COFFEE Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
88 m
PEACOCK VISUAL ARTS Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
January 7, 2019
88 m
PORTALS BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 29, 2019
88 m
SIAM COTTAGE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 8, 2021
88 m
A & K STORES Retailers - other Pass
May 27, 2011
98 m
A & M BUTCHERS Retailers - other Pass
March 14, 2019
98 m
DR BRUNO RECIPES Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
98 m
JUSTICE STREET CHINESE TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 7, 2018
98 m
EELAM FOOD Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
107 m
ABISCE FOODS LIMITED Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
133 m
FLAKES Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
133 m
GOLDEN HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 28, 2017
133 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB2 1AD - Data from Apr 2022

St Andrew's Cathedral Bus Stop/Station 150 m
St Andrew's Cathedral Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Castle Street Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Castle Street Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Castle Street Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 618 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 654 m
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 377 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB2 1AD - Data from Dec 2021

Victoria Dock Inland Water 491 m
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Aberdeen Bay Bay 1.58 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.19 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 2.21 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.3 km
Greyhope Bay Bay 2.62 km
Tullos Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Nigg Bay Bay 2.9 km
Baron's Cairn Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Pot Water Inland Water 2.99 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 3.06 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.14818200
Longitude -2.09137600
OS Easting 394570
OS Northing 0806370
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3415
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aberdeen North
Electoral Ward George St/Harbour
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Inner city students
Subgroup: Students and commuters
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003122
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
City Centre East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
City Centre East - 03
Output Area / Small Area 2B1