Postcode AB2 3EF (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB2 3EF and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB2 3EF is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in September 1993 and terminated in June 1996.AB2 3EF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB2 3EF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 3EF as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to AB2 3EF is Elphinstone Road which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Machar Drive and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 2.44 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB2 3EF is ST MACHAR BAR and is 95 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 59 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 28, 2018.

Policing for AB2 3EF 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 3EF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB2 3EF, and the approximate distance away.

Elphinstone Road 51 m
High Street 93 m
Wagril's Lane 93 m
St Machar Drive 174 m
B991 174 m
Market Lane 175 m
Meston Walk 202 m
Dunbar Street 226 m
College Bounds 377 m
The Chanonry 380 m
Wingate Road 414 m
Tillydrone Avenue 417 m
Bedford Road 450 m
Regent Walk 611 m
Don Street 857 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB2 3EF

Introduction September 1993
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 3EF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
SHOP HUB Retailers - other Pass
April 22, 2009
59 m
SUBWAY @ THE HUB Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 28, 2018
59 m
THE HUB [Production Kitchen] Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 14, 2021
59 m
J G Ross (Bakers) Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 29, 2016
85 m
KILAU Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 14, 2019
85 m
McHARDY'S Retailers - other Pass
March 11, 2014
85 m
ST MACHAR BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
December 7, 2021
95 m
TIKI - QUEEN MOTHER LIBRARY School/college/university Pass
June 2, 2009
100 m
SHELTER CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 28, 2021
120 m
TIKI - TAYLOR School/college/university Pass
June 2, 2009
149 m
ROCKING HORSE NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 7, 2021
222 m
STARBUCKS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 15, 2017
245 m
TWO RACCOONS LTD Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
245 m
MACROBERT'S CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 24, 2019
319 m
SPAR Retailers - other Pass
March 11, 2014
358 m
SPAR ST MACHAR Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
358 m
DUNBAR STREET HALL Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 1, 2009
400 m
ST. PETERS R.C. SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
April 29, 2009
400 m
BRENTWOOD VILLA GUESTHOUSE / MARY'S KITCHEN Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 30, 2019
419 m
POWIS COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Improvement Required
June 26, 2019
433 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB2 3EF - Data from Apr 2022

St Machar Drive Bus Stop/Station 65 m
The Old Town House Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Douglas Lane Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Sir Duncan Rice Library Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Turning Circle Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.44 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.44 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.47 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB2 3EF - Data from Dec 2021

Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 542 m
Pot Water Inland Water 863 m
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
The Valley Valley 1.68 km
Aberdeen Bay Bay 2.11 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.38 km
Persley Den Valley 2.52 km
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 2.58 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 3.4 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.16606600
Longitude -2.10360600
OS Easting 393833
OS Northing 0808362
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2481
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 S34003061
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Froghall, Powis and Sunnybank
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Froghall, Powis and Sunnybank - 05
Output Area / Small Area 2A1