Postcode AB2 2EL (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB2 2EL and nearby postcodes

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

AB2 2EL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 2EL as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Endeavouring flat dwellers.

The closest road name to AB2 2EL is Bridge Street which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Anderson Road and is 127 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 3.8 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB2 2EL is WHITE HORSE and is 117 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 17, 2013. The nearest takeaway food is available from ASIANA KITCHEN and is 117 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 13, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bridge Street 79 m
Smithfield Lane 154 m
Anderson Road 193 m
Middlefield Crescent 234 m
Don Court 282 m
Station Road 315 m
Mill Court 318 m
Middlefield Place 324 m
Smithfield Road 394 m
Great Northern Road 471 m
Smithfield Drive 535 m
Hilton Drive 672 m
Clifton Road 809 m
Provost Rust Drive 1.07 km
North Anderson Drive 1.41 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB2 2EL

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 2EL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ASIANA KITCHEN Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 13, 2019
117 m
HI OISHII Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
117 m
PIZZA TWO BROTHERS Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
117 m
WHITE HORSE Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 17, 2013
117 m
612 CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 22, 2009
251 m
CROWN BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 6, 2009
251 m
EFE TURKISH KEBAB PIZZA HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 27, 2020
251 m
DONVIEW NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 12, 2019
252 m
FARMFOODS (A) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 20, 2008
269 m
MRH GORDON Retailers - other Pass
January 15, 2018
269 m
LAURELS LODGE CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
299 m
LAURELS LODGE NURSING HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 22, 2019
299 m
WOODSIDE SPORTS COMPLEX Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 12, 2008
299 m
NEIL McDONALD Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 28, 2014
312 m
WOODSIDE SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
October 3, 2019
395 m
WOODSIDE SCHOOL NURSERY School/college/university Pass
November 11, 2021
395 m
RCCG CITY OF THE GREAT KING Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
444 m
KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 12, 2020
463 m
TACO BELL ABERDEEN DT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
463 m
YILMAZ SNACK BAR Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
463 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Anderson Road Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Anderson Road Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Smithfield Lane Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Middlefield Crescent Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Anderson Road Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.8 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.82 km
Dyce Rail Station Rail 5.07 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 273 m
Devil's Den Valley 367 m
Persley Den Valley 826 m
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 876 m
Pot Water Inland Water 1.66 km
The Valley Valley 1.76 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Clerkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.17164900
Longitude -2.13674600
OS Easting 391830
OS Northing 0808987
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1224
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: Endeavouring flat dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002956
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Woodside
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Woodside - 05
Output Area / Small Area 7B3