Postcode AB2 3NS (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB2 3NS and nearby postcodes

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

AB2 3NS 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 3NS as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.

The closest road name to AB2 3NS is Bedford Place which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bedford Place and is 66 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 1.96 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB2 3NS is KITTYBREWSTER BAR/ASHGROVE LOUNGE and is 329 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 1, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from TRANSYLVANIAN CHIMNEY CAKE and is 162 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bedford Place 73 m
Erskine Street 89 m
Elmfield Place 138 m
Elmfield Avenue 169 m
Sunnyside Avenue 199 m
Sunnyside Road 202 m
Sunnyside Gardens 215 m
Bedford Road 228 m
Elmfield Terrace 228 m
Powis Terrace 262 m
Sunnybank Place 292 m
Bedford Avenue 294 m
Elmbank Terrace 295 m
Hermitage Avenue 296 m
Sunnyside Walk 298 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB2 3NS

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 3NS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
JOCS COUNTRY KITCHEN Mobile caterer Improvement Required
May 15, 2019
124 m
ADIES SELF SERVICE Retailers - other Pass
November 15, 2018
162 m
TRANSYLVANIAN CHIMNEY CAKE Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
162 m
B & M RETAIL Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 13, 2015
166 m
DISCOUNT UK / POUNDWORLD Retailers - other Pass
May 19, 2015
166 m
HALFORDS [RETAIL SHOP ONLY] Retailers - other Pass
August 1, 2008
166 m
JEFF'S OUTSIDE CATERING SERVICES Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
166 m
MCDONALDS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 25, 2018
166 m
PUREGYM - KITTYBREWSTER Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
166 m
SPORTSDIRECT.COM Retailers - other Pass
September 8, 2016
166 m
LONDIS Retailers - other Improvement Required
October 19, 2018
167 m
THE FRYING SCOTSMAN Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 6, 2021
167 m
ARKAIG GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 10, 2010
286 m
KITTYBREWSTER DEPOT CANTEEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 12, 2018
295 m
KITTYBREWSTER BAR/ASHGROVE LOUNGE Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 1, 2014
329 m
R K M STORES Retailers - other Pass
December 18, 2019
334 m
MEZZES BY MIA Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
364 m
MOHAMMAD ALAM STT/4/55 Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
367 m
CBD OILS ABERDEEN Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
377 m
CHASING PERFECTION Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
377 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bedford Place Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Bedford Avenue Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Sunnyside Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Erskine Street Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Erskine Street Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Pot Water Inland Water 1.35 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
The Valley Valley 2.17 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 2.29 km
Aberdeen Bay Bay 2.29 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.37 km
Persley Den Valley 2.64 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 2.74 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.16096800
Longitude -2.10954300
OS Easting 393473
OS Northing 0807795
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2358
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 S34002999
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Froghall, Powis and Sunnybank
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Froghall, Powis and Sunnybank - 03
Output Area / Small Area 2B1