Postcode AB2 2AL (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB2 2AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB2 2AL is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1996.AB2 2AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB2 2AL 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 2AL as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Eastern European communities.

The closest road name to AB2 2AL is Printfield Terrace which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hilton Road and is 124 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 2.93 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB2 2AL is FOUNTAIN BAR / THE EMBASSY ROOMS and is 345 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on April 12, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from CRAVIN CRRISPY and is 254 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on February 21, 2022.

Policing for AB2 2AL 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 2AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB2 2AL, and the approximate distance away.

Printfield Terrace 36 m
Printfield Walk 84 m
Pirie's Lane 109 m
Tanfield Avenue 127 m
Greenmore Gardens 140 m
Pirie's Court 140 m
Clifton Road 161 m
Hilton Terrace 174 m
Tanfield Walk 175 m
Primrosehill Place 214 m
Clifton Place 223 m
Marquis Road 229 m
Barron Street 239 m
Summer Street 249 m
Hilton Place 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB2 2AL

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 2AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MITCHO'S Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
56 m
PRINTFIELD COMMUNITY PROJECT CRECHE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
124 m
CRAVIN CRRISPY Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
February 21, 2022
254 m
SNAPPY TOMATO PIZZA Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 16, 2019
254 m
FERSANDS FAMILY CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 19, 2019
274 m
MARQUIS DAIRY Retailers - other Pass
January 14, 2019
274 m
WOODSIDE COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Improvement Required
October 13, 2011
274 m
WOODSIDE PARTNERSHIP AFTER SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 4, 2017
274 m
HILTON POST OFFICE Retailers - other Pass
May 1, 2012
285 m
HILTON COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
January 25, 2010
317 m
CHOPSTICKS Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
February 11, 2019
318 m
FARMFOODS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 12, 2016
318 m
GREAT NORTHERN CHIP SHOP Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 14, 2018
318 m
KEYSTORE Retailers - other Pass
December 13, 2014
318 m
CLIFTON CONVENIENCE STORE Retailers - other Pass
October 22, 2014
329 m
FOUNTAIN BAR / THE EMBASSY ROOMS Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 12, 2016
345 m
HIGHER GROUND Retailers - other Pass
March 25, 2015
345 m
NEW CANTON HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 28, 2018
345 m
POUNDSTRETCHER (A) Retailers - other Pass
January 14, 2008
345 m
TESCO Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 8, 2020
345 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB2 2AL - Data from Apr 2022

Hilton Road Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Hilton Road Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Clifton Place Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Barron Street Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Clifton Place Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.93 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Dyce Rail Station Rail 6 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.13 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB2 2AL - Data from Dec 2021

Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Pot Water Inland Water 1.04 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Devil's Den Valley 1.3 km
Persley Den Valley 1.59 km
The Valley Valley 1.59 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 2.88 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 3.16 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.16724400
Longitude -2.12295600
OS Easting 392663
OS Northing 0808495
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1547
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aberdeen North
Electoral Ward Hilton/Woodside/Stockethill
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Eastern European communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003059
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Woodside
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Woodside - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7B1