Postcode AB2 3EG (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB2 3EG and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB2 3EG is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1996.AB2 3EG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB2 3EG 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 3EG as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to AB2 3EG is High Street which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Douglas Lane and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 2.35 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB2 3EG is ST MACHAR BAR and is 152 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on December 7, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from J G Ross (Bakers) Ltd and is 41 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 29, 2016.

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

Nearby Roads

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

High Street 48 m
Wagril's Lane 48 m
Elphinstone Road 67 m
Meston Walk 177 m
Market Lane 195 m
Dunbar Street 234 m
College Bounds 281 m
St Machar Drive 284 m
B991 284 m
St Machar Place 318 m
University Road 332 m
Hermitage Avenue 357 m
Bedford Road 446 m
The Chanonry 449 m
Regent Walk 516 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB2 3EG

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 3EG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
J G Ross (Bakers) Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 29, 2016
41 m
KILAU Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 14, 2019
41 m
McHARDY'S Retailers - other Pass
March 11, 2014
41 m
TIKI - TAYLOR School/college/university Pass
June 2, 2009
72 m
TIKI - QUEEN MOTHER LIBRARY School/college/university Pass
June 2, 2009
130 m
STARBUCKS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 15, 2017
137 m
TWO RACCOONS LTD Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
137 m
ROCKING HORSE NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 7, 2021
144 m
SHOP HUB Retailers - other Pass
April 22, 2009
144 m
SUBWAY @ THE HUB Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 28, 2018
144 m
THE HUB [Production Kitchen] Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 14, 2021
144 m
ST MACHAR BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
December 7, 2021
152 m
SHELTER CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 28, 2021
163 m
MACROBERT'S CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 24, 2019
258 m
BRENTWOOD VILLA GUESTHOUSE / MARY'S KITCHEN Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 30, 2019
324 m
SPAR Retailers - other Pass
March 11, 2014
327 m
SPAR ST MACHAR Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
327 m
ABERDEEN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS' ASSOCIATION Retailers - other Pass
May 13, 2014
335 m
DUNBAR STREET HALL Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 1, 2009
403 m
ST. PETERS R.C. SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
April 29, 2009
403 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Douglas Lane Bus Stop/Station 83 m
King's College Bus Stop/Station 149 m
The Old Town House Bus Stop/Station 165 m
King's College Bus Stop/Station 165 m
St Machar Drive Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.35 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.35 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 649 m
Pot Water Inland Water 971 m
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
The Valley Valley 1.78 km
Aberdeen Bay Bay 2.01 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 2.47 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.48 km
Persley Den Valley 2.63 km
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 3.39 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.16532200
Longitude -2.10233100
OS Easting 393910
OS Northing 0808279
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