Postcode AB2 1RR (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB2 1RR and nearby postcodes

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

AB2 1RR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 1RR as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to AB2 1RR is Market Lane which is centered 114 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Old Town House and is 54 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 2.55 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB2 1RR is ST MACHAR BAR and is 58 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on December 7, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from SUBWAY @ THE HUB and is 62 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 28, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Market Lane 114 m
High Street 160 m
Dunbar Street 160 m
Elphinstone Road 160 m
Wagril's Lane 160 m
St Machar Drive 179 m
B991 179 m
The Chanonry 262 m
Tillydrone Avenue 352 m
Wingate Road 388 m
Bedford Road 560 m
Don Street 748 m
B988 1.28 km
A956 3.41 km
B977 16.96 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB2 1RR

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 1RR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ST MACHAR BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
December 7, 2021
58 m
SHOP HUB Retailers - other Pass
April 22, 2009
62 m
SUBWAY @ THE HUB Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 28, 2018
62 m
THE HUB [Production Kitchen] Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 14, 2021
62 m
SHELTER CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 28, 2021
68 m
J G Ross (Bakers) Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 29, 2016
162 m
KILAU Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 14, 2019
162 m
McHARDY'S Retailers - other Pass
March 11, 2014
162 m
TIKI - TAYLOR School/college/university Pass
June 2, 2009
197 m
TIKI - QUEEN MOTHER LIBRARY School/college/university Pass
June 2, 2009
216 m
STARBUCKS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 15, 2017
304 m
TWO RACCOONS LTD Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
304 m
MACROBERT'S CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 24, 2019
308 m
SPAR Retailers - other Pass
March 11, 2014
310 m
SPAR ST MACHAR Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
310 m
DUNBAR STREET HALL Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 1, 2009
318 m
ST. PETERS R.C. SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
April 29, 2009
318 m
ROCKING HORSE NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 7, 2021
334 m
J G ROSS BAKERS Retailers - other Pass
February 12, 2020
416 m
BRENTWOOD VILLA GUESTHOUSE / MARY'S KITCHEN Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 30, 2019
442 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Old Town House Bus Stop/Station 54 m
St Machar Drive Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Dunbar Street Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Dunbar Street Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Sir Duncan Rice Library Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.55 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.55 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 454 m
Pot Water Inland Water 775 m
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
The Valley Valley 1.58 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Aberdeen Bay Bay 2.14 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.36 km
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Persley Den Valley 2.48 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 2.67 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 3.5 km
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.16709100
Longitude -2.10311300
OS Easting 393863
OS Northing 0808476
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2723
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: Student communal living
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002962
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Seaton
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Seaton - 04
Output Area / Small Area 2A1