The postcode AB2 5AB is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in January 1992.AB2 5AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB2 5AB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 5AB as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Professional service cosmopolitans.
The closest road name to AB2 5AB is Belmont Road which is centered 76 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Belmont Road and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 2.01 km away.
The local pub for residents of AB2 5AB is KITTYBREWSTER BAR/ASHGROVE LOUNGE and is 128 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 1, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from LOW'S TRADITIONAL FISH & CHIPS and is 242 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 6, 2020.
Policing for AB2 5AB 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB2 5AB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB2 5AB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB2 5AB
| Introduction | August 1973 |
| Termination | January 1992 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB2 5AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEZZES BY MIA | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 103 m | |
| ASHGROVE GUEST HOUSE | Pass June 3, 2015 | 113 m | |
| SPAR | Pass May 9, 2008 | 113 m | |
| SPAR [ASHGROVE ROAD] | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 113 m | |
| SPAR ASHGROVE ROAD | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 113 m | |
| SPAR CLIFTON ROAD | Pass March 30, 2010 | 113 m | |
| KITTYBREWSTER BAR/ASHGROVE LOUNGE | Pass October 1, 2014 | 128 m | |
| ABERDEEN COMBAT CENTRE | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 242 m | |
| BERRYDEN POST OFFICE | Improvement Required April 28, 2014 | 242 m | |
| LITTLE MONSTERS | Improvement Required September 3, 2019 | 242 m | |
| LOW'S TRADITIONAL FISH & CHIPS | Pass February 6, 2020 | 242 m | |
| POUNDLAND | Pass June 16, 2015 | 242 m | |
| SAINSBURYS | Pass August 23, 2014 | 242 m | |
| SAINSBURYS CAFE | Pass February 7, 2019 | 242 m | |
| SUSHI GOURMET | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 242 m | |
| BON EAST | Improvement Required November 4, 2019 | 254 m | |
| DOMINO'S PIZZA | Pass September 15, 2014 | 254 m | |
| GURKHA CURRY HOUSE | Pass August 19, 2019 | 254 m | |
| KITTYBREWSTER DEPOT CANTEEN | Pass January 12, 2018 | 262 m | |
| APPLE TREE KINDERGARTEN | Pass May 11, 2018 | 263 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB2 5AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Belmont Road | 84 m | |
| Belmont Road | 119 m | |
| Ashgrove Road | 147 m | |
| Ashgrove Road | 152 m | |
| Northern Hotel | 230 m | |
| Aberdeen Rail Station | 2.01 km | |
| Aberdeen Rail Station | 2.03 km | |
| Aberdeen Ferry Terminal | 2.24 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB2 5AB - Data from Dec 2021
| Kettle Hill | 1.34 km | |
| Gallows Hill | 1.53 km | |
| Pot Water | 1.56 km | |
| Broad Hill | 2.01 km | |
| Tod Hill | 2.08 km | |
| Devil's Den | Valley | 2.16 km |
| The Valley | Valley | 2.32 km |
| Rubislaw Den | Valley | 2.34 km |
| Victoria Dock | 2.49 km | |
| Persley Den | Valley | 2.51 km |
| Downie Hill | 2.62 km | |
| Aberdeen Bay | 2.7 km | |
| Hill of Rubislaw | 2.77 km | |
| North Burn of Rubislaw | 2.85 km | |
| The Mound | 3.15 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.15965900 |
| Longitude | -2.11669800 |
| OS Easting | 393040 |
| OS Northing | 0807650 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Aberdeen North |
| Electoral Ward | Midstocket/Rosemount |
| Local Authority District | Aberdeen City |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Aberdeen City and Shire |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000026 |
| Travel To Work Area | Aberdeen |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan Subgroup: Professional service cosmopolitans |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003056 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Ashgrove |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Ashgrove - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2C3 |