Postcode AB2 1HW (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB2 1HW and nearby postcodes

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

AB2 1HW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 AB2 1HW as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.

The closest road name to AB2 1HW is Justice Street which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Andrew's Cathedral and is 107 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 648 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB2 1HW is ARCHIBALD SIMPSON and is 63 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 44 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 7, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Justice Street 34 m
Peacock's Close 80 m
East North Street 131 m
Castlehill 133 m
Castle Terrace 147 m
Lodge Walk 154 m
Poultry Market Lane 157 m
Castle Street 163 m
Frederick Street 176 m
Marischal Street 184 m
Virginia Street 190 m
Exchequer Row 205 m
Park Lane 210 m
Queen Street 212 m
Commerce Street 218 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB2 1HW

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 1HW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
AFRICAN CASTLE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
31 m
SALVATION ARMY Other catering premises Pass
August 11, 2017
43 m
A & K STORES Retailers - other Pass
May 27, 2011
44 m
A & M BUTCHERS Retailers - other Pass
March 14, 2019
44 m
DR BRUNO RECIPES Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
44 m
JUSTICE STREET CHINESE TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 7, 2018
44 m
ARCHIBALD SIMPSON Pub/bar/nightclub Pass and Eat Safe
February 18, 2019
63 m
CASTLE BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 29, 2019
63 m
HEA TEA & COFFEE Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
63 m
PEACOCK VISUAL ARTS Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
January 7, 2019
63 m
PORTALS BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 29, 2019
63 m
SIAM COTTAGE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 8, 2021
63 m
EELAM FOOD Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
89 m
ABISCE FOODS LIMITED Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
91 m
FLAKES Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
91 m
GOLDEN HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 28, 2017
91 m
JOHN SKINNER CENTRE/ST ANDREWS CATHEDRAL Other catering premises Pass
November 19, 2010
91 m
LA LOMBARDA Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
91 m
LA LOMBARDA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 16, 2019
91 m
PARKVALE FC SOCIAL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 27, 2014
91 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Andrew's Cathedral Bus Stop/Station 107 m
St Andrew's Cathedral Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Castle Street Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Castle Street Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Castle Street Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 648 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 681 m
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 436 m

Nearby Nature

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

Victoria Dock Inland Water 549 m
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 972 m
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Aberdeen Bay Bay 1.56 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.24 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 2.25 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.35 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Greyhope Bay Bay 2.66 km
Tullos Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Pot Water Inland Water 2.92 km
Nigg Bay Bay 2.95 km
Baron's Cairn Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 3.05 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.14872000
Longitude -2.09170800
OS Easting 394550
OS Northing 0806430
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1694
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 S34002968
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hanover South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hanover South - 03
Output Area / Small Area 2B1