Postcode AB2 4AL (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB2 4AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB2 4AL is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1996.AB2 4AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB2 4AL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 4AL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to AB2 4AL is Rubislaw Den North which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodstock Road and is 268 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 2.38 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB2 4AL is ABERDEEN GRAMMAR SCHOOL FORMER PUPILS CLUB and is 449 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on January 22, 2016.

Policing for AB2 4AL 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 4AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB2 4AL, and the approximate distance away.

Rubislaw Den North 76 m
Morningfield Road 160 m
Morningfield Mews 185 m
Forest Road 238 m
Rubislaw Den South 240 m
Spademill Lane 299 m
Spademill Road 330 m
Bayview Road 345 m
Carlton Place 397 m
King's Gate 481 m
Woodstock Road 504 m
Queen's Lane South 553 m
Anderson Drive 572 m
Hamilton Place 685 m
Queen's Road 1.06 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB2 4AL

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 4AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
SCAMPS [AFTER SCHOOL CLUB] Other catering premises Pass
February 5, 2015
319 m
THE ATHOLL HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 11, 2019
357 m
COMPASS/EUREST @ DUNBAR HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 1, 2019
367 m
MALMAISON ABERDEEN Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 13, 2019
432 m
THE CHESTER HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 20, 2021
432 m
MARYFIELD WEST CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 16, 2019
438 m
ABERDEEN GRAMMAR SCHOOL FORMER PUPILS CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
January 22, 2016
449 m
ALBYN SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
October 8, 2019
500 m
ALBYN SCHOOL NURSERY [TODDLER UNIT] Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 8, 2019
500 m
S.Y.H.A. (HOSTEL) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 26, 2017
507 m
RUBISLAW CHURCH CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
January 21, 2020
546 m
MAISIE'S CHILDRENS CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 10, 2019
547 m
RICHMONDHILL HOUSE VOLUNTARY SER ABDN Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 23, 2017
547 m
ASHLEY HOUSE PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 8, 2019
581 m
MIDSTOCKET STORES Retailers - other Pass
August 15, 2014
593 m
CLICC ST JOSEPH'S OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 21, 2016
596 m
SPORTSMANS CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
September 20, 2017
596 m
ST JOSEPHS NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 30, 2019
596 m
ST JOSEPH'S R.C. SCHOOL (GDS) School/college/university Pass
September 30, 2019
596 m
FOUNTAINHALL WINES Retailers - other Pass
February 7, 2015
607 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB2 4AL - Data from Apr 2022

Woodstock Road Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Woodstock Road Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Oakhill Road Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Woodhill Road Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Richmondhill Road Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.42 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.84 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB2 4AL - Data from Dec 2021

Rubislaw Den Valley 180 m
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 604 m
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 998 m
Walker Dam Inland Water 1.31 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 2.57 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.64 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.83 km
Garthdee Fishings Inland Water 2.97 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 3.21 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Devil's Den Valley 3.37 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.14429400
Longitude -2.13869400
OS Easting 391706
OS Northing 0805942
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6930
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aberdeen South
Electoral Ward Hazlehead/Queens Cross/Countesswells
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002988
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West End North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West End North - 02
Output Area / Small Area 6A4