Postcode AB2 1DW (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB2 1DW and nearby postcodes

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

AB2 1DW 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 1DW as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained commuters.

The closest road name to AB2 1DW is Castlehill which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wales Street and is 156 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 711 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB2 1DW is ARCHIBALD SIMPSON and is 169 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass and Eat Safe on February 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from JUSTICE STREET CHINESE TAKEAWAY and is 105 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 7, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Castlehill 30 m
Castle Terrace 51 m
Justice Street 93 m
Commerce Street 107 m
Hanover Street 151 m
James Street 177 m
Peacock's Close 180 m
Mearns Street 184 m
Water Lane 191 m
Sugarhouse Lane 207 m
East North Street 213 m
Fish Street 216 m
Commerce Lane 216 m
Marischal Street 225 m
Virginia Street 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB2 1DW

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 1DW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
EELAM FOOD Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
51 m
A & K STORES Retailers - other Pass
May 27, 2011
105 m
A & M BUTCHERS Retailers - other Pass
March 14, 2019
105 m
DR BRUNO RECIPES Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
105 m
JUSTICE STREET CHINESE TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 7, 2018
105 m
SALVATION ARMY Other catering premises Pass
August 11, 2017
116 m
HANOVER STREET SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
November 25, 2021
133 m
HANOVER STREET SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 12, 2019
133 m
AFRICAN CASTLE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
141 m
ARCHIBALD SIMPSON Pub/bar/nightclub Pass and Eat Safe
February 18, 2019
169 m
CASTLE BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 29, 2019
169 m
HEA TEA & COFFEE Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
169 m
PEACOCK VISUAL ARTS Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
January 7, 2019
169 m
PORTALS BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 29, 2019
169 m
SIAM COTTAGE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 8, 2021
169 m
CARLTON BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 5, 2012
179 m
OLD BLACKFRIARS Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 20, 2019
179 m
R.S. MCCOLL Retailers - other Pass
March 6, 2014
179 m
RELIANCE @ ABERDEEN HIGH COURT Other catering premises Pass
March 11, 2014
179 m
CAFE AHOY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 17, 2021
190 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wales Street Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Wales Street Bus Stop/Station 188 m
St Andrew's Cathedral Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Princes Street Bus Stop/Station 221 m
St Andrew's Cathedral Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 711 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 748 m
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 430 m

Nearby Nature

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

Victoria Dock Inland Water 465 m
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 998 m
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Aberdeen Bay Bay 1.49 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.25 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 2.28 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.37 km
Greyhope Bay Bay 2.55 km
Tullos Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Nigg Bay Bay 2.85 km
Baron's Cairn Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Pot Water Inland Water 2.98 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 3.16 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.14854200
Longitude -2.08988900
OS Easting 394660
OS Northing 0806410
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic dynamics
Subgroup: Constrained commuters
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003054
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 3C2