Postcode AB2 1RW (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB2 1RW and nearby postcodes

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

AB2 1RW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 1RW as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.

The closest road name to AB2 1RW is Linksfield Place which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Linksfield Road and is 141 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 1.96 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB2 1RW is THE BOBBIN and is 149 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from BIG MANNYS' PIZZA and is 293 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Linksfield Place 19 m
Linksfield Gardens 70 m
Linksfield Road 106 m
King Street 133 m
Ardarroch Court 150 m
Pittodrie Lane 160 m
Pittodrie Place 203 m
Ardarroch Place 219 m
Ardarroch Road 226 m
Orchard Road 232 m
Links View 279 m
Pittodrie Street 289 m
Orchard Street 295 m
University Road 310 m
Orchard Walk 326 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB2 1RW

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 1RW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ABERDEEN CHILDCARE SERVICES @ ABDN SPORTS VILLAGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 7, 2009
40 m
CAFE KOVO @ ABERDEEN SPORTS VILLAGE and AQUATICS CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 4, 2019
40 m
TESCO EXPRESS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
May 7, 2015
113 m
FAIRYTALE EVENTS & PARTIES Retailers - other Pass
November 17, 2015
113 m
CO-OP - 500 KING STREET Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
149 m
THE BOBBIN Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 20, 2021
149 m
NORTHERN BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
June 14, 2016
197 m
ALBA GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 20, 2007
225 m
DUNLAOIRE GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 18, 2007
225 m
LILIAN COTTAGE GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 3, 2012
225 m
THE MEAL MACHINE Mobile caterer Pass
April 18, 2019
229 m
THE ORCHARD CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
242 m
BIG MANNYS' PIZZA Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
293 m
ABACUS PRE-SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 5, 2019
307 m
THE JAYS GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 26, 2021
307 m
NIGHT KITCHEN LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
318 m
KNOWLES & SON Distributors/Transporters Pass
July 4, 2008
320 m
COVE HONEY BEES Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
February 15, 2019
326 m
MERKLAND GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 6, 2008
346 m
ABERDEEN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS' ASSOCIATION Retailers - other Pass
May 13, 2014
349 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Linksfield Road Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Orchard Street Bus Stop/Station 150 m
University Road Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Pittodrie Place Bus Stop/Station 232 m
University Road Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 501 m
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 818 m
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Aberdeen Bay Bay 1.42 km
Pot Water Inland Water 1.56 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 1.93 km
The Valley Valley 2.34 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Devil's Den Valley 3.09 km
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Persley Den Valley 3.25 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 3.39 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 3.49 km
Greyhope Bay Bay 3.53 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.16171700
Longitude -2.09441800
OS Easting 394388
OS Northing 0807877
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4426
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 S34003155
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Seaton
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Seaton - 03
Output Area / Small Area 2B1