Postcode AB2 1RQ (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB2 1RQ and nearby postcodes

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

AB2 1RQ 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 AB2 1RQ as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to AB2 1RQ is The Chanonry which is centered 102 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dunbar Street and is 255 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 2.8 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB2 1RQ is ST MACHAR BAR and is 336 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on December 7, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from EASTERN FEAST and is 241 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 30, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Chanonry 102 m
Cheyne Road 171 m
Harrow Road 208 m
Dunbar Street 252 m
St Machar Place 255 m
Seaton Place 300 m
Seaton Drive 423 m
High Street 427 m
Don Street 435 m
St Machar Drive 454 m
B991 454 m
Elphinstone Road 459 m
School Road 653 m
King Street 929 m
A956 3.66 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB2 1RQ

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 1RQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
DUNBAR STREET HALL Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 1, 2009
180 m
ST. PETERS R.C. SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
April 29, 2009
180 m
EASTERN FEAST Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 30, 2022
241 m
SHALIMAR TANDOORI Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
241 m
SPAR Retailers - other Pass
March 11, 2014
292 m
SPAR ST MACHAR Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
292 m
BP FILLING STATION [MRH RETAIL] Retailers - other Pass
May 5, 2011
296 m
J G ROSS BAKERS Retailers - other Pass
February 12, 2020
303 m
SHELTER CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 28, 2021
316 m
ST MACHAR BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
December 7, 2021
336 m
THE ROWAN TREE Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 28, 2019
347 m
ABERDEEN UNIV - OFFICER TRAINING CORPS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 18, 2004
354 m
ABERDEEN CHILDCARE SERVICES @ SEATON COMMUNITY CTR Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 30, 2012
366 m
SEATON COMMUNITY LARDER Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
366 m
SEATON LINKS AFTER SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 16, 2017
366 m
SEATON OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
366 m
SEATON SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
December 17, 2021
366 m
SEATON SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 4, 2019
366 m
SHOP HUB Retailers - other Pass
April 22, 2009
369 m
SUBWAY @ THE HUB Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 28, 2018
369 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dunbar Street Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Dunbar Street Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Seaton Drive Bus Stop/Station 272 m
St Machar Place Bus Stop/Station 284 m
St Machar Drive Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 439 m
Pot Water Inland Water 699 m
The Valley Valley 1.43 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Aberdeen Bay Bay 2.13 km
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.46 km
Persley Den Valley 2.51 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 2.85 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Corse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.51 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.16942000
Longitude -2.10017600
OS Easting 394041
OS Northing 0808735
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6190
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aberdeen North
Electoral Ward Tillydrone/Seaton/Old Aberdeen
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: Students around campus
Subgroup: Students and professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003031
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Old Aberdeen
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Old Aberdeen - 01
Output Area / Small Area 2A3